As part of Refugee Week 2026, The University of Manchester hosted an event on 18 June for staff and students to explore what it means to be a University of Sanctuary. The event brought together colleagues, academics, cultural institutions, students and charity...
The University's IT plan sets out the goals and priorities that will help the IT Directorate support the University’s wider environmental sustainability ambitions. John Vass-de-Zomba, Head of Environmental Sustainability in IT Services has stated that: "As the...
The University of Manchester’s Furniture4Reuse store is helping to extend the life of surplus furniture, redistributing items across the University and into the wider community. Rather than going to waste, furniture is reused by staff, students, charities and...
The Museum of Medicine and Health’s (MMH) is the University of Manchester's collection of instruments and equipment from the history of teaching and practicing healthcare in Manchester. The MMH's digital exhibition Instruments of Change has gained new additions from...
What began as a simple idea during a year-long exchange in Japan has grown into a thriving community initiative. Drew Gallagher, a final-year BSc Biomedical Sciences with Modern Languages student at the University of Manchester, founded Hattori Ryokuchi parkrun while...
How can we make science more accessible, engaging and inclusive beyond the classroom? Holly Sedgwick is a a fourth-year Wellcome Trust PhD student studying Immunomatrix in Complex Disease at The University of Manchester. Her commitment to public engagement and...
Improving science and engineering education starts with supporting the teachers who inspire young people in the classroom. A featured story in The University of Manchester’s Research impact, shaped together campaign shows how the Science and Engineering Education...
The University of Manchester’s Research impact, shaped together campaign highlights how collaboration can help turn research into action that supports real-world change. One featured story focuses on our work with the Centre for Information Resilience (CIR) and...
As student tenancies come to an end for this academic year, we’re working to support our students to sort through their things and donate unwanted, good-quality items to charity through the Give It Don’t Bin It campaign. Now entering its 14th year, the campaign is a...
Since September of last year, a dedicated network of University of Manchester staff and students have been working to protect one of Britain’s most loved species in and around our campus. Rapid urbanisation threatens hedgehog populations across the United Kingdom....
