Social responsibility conference: Thriving through change
With a shared commitment to making a positive difference, the University's Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) came together for its inaugural Social Responsibility Conference, themed ‘Thriving Through Change.’ The event united staff, students, postgraduate...
Festival of Social Science – You Ought to Know: Reclaiming Black British music his and herstories
Date: 6 November Location: The John Rylands Library Join Creative Manchester as TV and radio producer Karen Gabay shares her research findings documenting the stories of artists underrepresented in the history of the Manchester music and cultural scene. The 6-month...
Sustainability Champions programme
The Sustainability Champions Programme at the University is an opportunity for passionate students to take on an additional role alongside their degree programme to help promote sustainable change. This year’s recruitment process has come to a successful close with...
Sustainable travel week
As a part of The University of Manchester’s Sustainable Travel Week, our Environmental Sustainability team hosted three days of engaging events. From the 14-16 October, our campus was open to anyone looking to learn more about sustainable travel initiatives in and...
Trans Day of Remembrance
On Thursday, 20 November the University will observe the international Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR). TDOR was started in 1999 to memorialise those who have lost their lives due to transphobia and anti-transgender violence. This day is important to the trans...
Revolutionising heart attack diagnosis – join a mission to save lives
Every minute matters when diagnosing a heart attack. Delays in detecting elevated cardiac troponin levels can mean the difference between life and death. Imprinted Diagnostics, a University of Manchester spinout led by Professor Marloes Peeters and Dr Alexander...
Reimagining New Towns: Delivering growth and place-making for 21st century England
On Monday, 10 November The University of Manchester's Alliance Manchester Business School, School of Environment, Education and Development, and The Productivity Institute are jointly hosting an event "Reimagining New Towns: Delivering growth and place-making for 21st...
No one left behind: supporting disadvantaged groups to adopt electric vehicles
The University's Policy@Manchester will be hosting their next GM Policy Hub seminar on Wednesday, 12 November, which will focus on electric vehicle use in Greater Manchester. Domestic transport is the UK’s largest source of emissions. It accounts for 28% of total...
Ardwick Climate Action Group bags accolade
Ardwick Climate Action, a group based in Ardwick, Manchester, working with University of Manchester researchers, has been recognised for its work by The Health Creation Alliance. The Health Creation Alliance awarded the group Best health creating approach to seeking...
Age-Friendly Futures Summit Statement: A framework for collaborative action
Earlier this year, the Age-Friendly Futures Summit brought together over 300 researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community representatives in Greater Manchester to explore the future of age-friendly cities and communities. The summit was delivered in...
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