On Wednesday 2 October, the University's School of Environment Education and Development will host its annual Social Responsibility Lecture in the Cordingley Lecture Theatre, Humanities Bridgeford Street. This year’s event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the...
The University of Manchester’s work across research, teaching, and social responsibility is making a global impact, improving lives and driving progress in society. Our leading position in various Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) rankings reflects our...
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to global health, predicted to account for more than 10 million deaths annually by 2050, surpassing the death toll of cancer and diabetes combined. The misuse and overuse of antibiotics means that once-treatable...
Over 10 million people are held in prisons worldwide. Prisoners have significant health needs, often including high levels of long-term physical and mental illness, blood-borne virus infections and substance misuse. Older people, often with more complex health needs,...
With End Digital Poverty Day approaching, the University is reflecting on our progress towards digital equity. Digital inclusion or equity is defined by the United Nations as ‘equitable, meaningful, and safe access to use, lead, and design of digital technologies,...
On Thursday 3 October, the Whitworth is hosting it's Autumn Preview celebration event with the opening of Barbara Walker: Being Here exhibition. This major exhibition will bring together over 70 works spanning Walker’s career from the 1990s to today, including her...
Our city is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant culture and within it the University aims to provide opportunities for people from all walks of life. Among our diverse student community is Faryal, a recent graduate whose inspiring journey epitomises our...
The University has been shortlisted for three Times Higher Education (THE) Awards, reinforcing our commitment to academic excellence, social responsibility, innovation and community engagement. The nominations span a range of categories, showcasing the University’s...
The Chrysalis Family Centre, nestled in the heart of Moss Side, has long been a beacon of hope for local residents, offering education, welfare advice, and health support. Since 2014, this community hub has also served as the setting for a fruitful collaboration...
Dr Frederique Janssen-Lauret and Maheshi Gunawardane from the University’s School of Social Sciences, hosted the third edition of a four-day Summer School on Women in Logic from 29 July to 1 August 2024. The programme is aimed at 16-18 year-old women and girls from...
