Meet Stephanie Snow, Academic Lead for Public Engagement with Research
In this short film, Stephanie Snow, the Academic Lead for Public Engagement with Research, gives a brief overview of public engagement, its importance to the University and how it inspires our work locally, nationally, and internationally. At The University of...
Sharing our public engagement practice
At The University of Manchester, public engagement is how we share ideas and knowledge, inspire discussion, debate and creativity, and inclusively involve the public in our work. Our commitment to public engagement is supported through our social responsibility...
How to solve the housing crisis and reduce homelessness
On Wednesday, 9 July the GM Policy Hub will be hosting an in-person seminar exploring how Manchester can solve the housing crisis. In England, there are 1.3 million households on social housing waiting lists, and 109,000 households - including 150,000 children -...
Cardiologist featured National Heart Week Campaign
As part of June’s British Heart Foundation (BHF) Heart Week, Dr Kat Dibb, Senior Lecturer in the Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, was among the academics featured in a joint University and BHF social media campaign...
Our University has ranked number 1 yet again for positive social and environmental impact
We have been ranked first place in the UK and Europe, and second in the world for benefitting society and the environment by Times Higher Education for the third year running. The University's unique commitment to addressing the United Nations (UN) Sustainable...
Student Sustainability Champions wrap up a year of impact
The University's Student Sustainability Champion programme offers our students the chance to take on an additional role alongside their degree, leading sustainability initiatives and encourage environmental action across campus. The role provides valuable skills and...
Rapid Access Diagnostics in Asthma research wins Making a Difference Award
A new study led by University of Manchester researchers has contributed to significant strides in asthma diagnosis. The Rapid Access Diagnostics in Asthma (RADicA) research clinic aims to identify the most effective combination of breathing tests to confirm whether...
Tackling end of term waste with ‘Give it Don’t Bin It’
As students prepare to move out this June, the University’s Environmental Sustainability team has been working closely with colleagues and partners across the city to reduce waste and encourage reuse. Part of the wider Give It Don't Bin It campaign, run in...
The University and The University of Cambridge awarded £4.8 million for cross-UK innovation partnership
A groundbreaking partnership between The University of Manchester and The University of Cambridge has been awarded £4.8 million by Research England to accelerate inclusive growth and innovation collaboration. As the UK’s first cross-UK innovation partnership, it will...
Manchester Museum named European Museum of the Year 2025
The University's Manchester Museum has been recognised as one of Europe’s leading museums after winning the European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2025. The annual prize is one of the most prestigious museum awards in the world and Manchester Museum is the first...
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