Black History Month 2020 events overview
The month of October has been celebrated as Black History Month (BHM) in the UK since 1987.
£1million grant to immortalise COVID-19 voices
Dr Stephanie Snow, NHS at 70 lead, and her team at the University have collected over 200 COVID-19 related voice clips since March 2020.
You Are What You Eat: A unique dining experience
Artist curated dining pods have recently started popping up around Media City in Salford.
A new digital resource from the Museum of Medicine and Health
The Museum of Medicine and Health, in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, holds one of the most extensive collections of medical artefacts in England.
Countdown to the Social Justice Challenge begins
Our new academic year has finally started, which means the countdown to some of The University’s biggest online events, including the Social Justice Challenge has officially begun.
Volunteering to restart on campus
After a lot of hard work over the summer, plans are now in place for our students to continue volunteering.
Volunteering & Social Justice Fair 2020 goes digital
The University will be hosting our first digital version of the annual Volunteering and Social Justice Fair from 20–22 October.
Public involvement and engagement in the COVID-19 crisis
Vocal, a not-for-profit organisation hosted by the Univesity, brings people and health research together to benefit all.
The University marks 50 years of disabled people’s rights
2020 marks 50 years since a landmark piece of legislation: The Chronically Sick and Disabled Person’s Act 1970.
The Big Bike Revival: Bringing bikes back from the brink
With the impact of Covid-19, the number of people finding cycling is a safe and mentally and physically beneficial way to travel has grown.