Health Education England Widening Participation Award for Research and Evaluation into WP
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health WP team has won a national award from Health Education England for its research into the performance and experience of Widening Participation students compared to non-widening participation students.
Blackboard Catalyst Award 2017
My Learning Essentials wins global award for Community Engagement
Community planting day
Each year the University’s School of Education, Environment and Development awards small amounts of funding for social responsibility projects linked to the work of the School’s activities.
MICRA launches report on the ‘golden generation’
In July the Manchester Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing (MICRA) held an event to launch a new report, ‘The Golden Generation?’, which examines wellbeing and inequalities in later life.
Simulation, system thinking, and climate change policies at Alliance Manchester Business School
Think climate change policies help the environment? Yes? You’re not alone.
Manchester Access Programme first year students take first steps into the corporate world
A cohort of students attended a two day Insight event at the KPMG offices in central Manchester.
ReachOut Graduation
In June the University played host to the first ever ReachOut graduation.
Giving a helping hand to employment at The University of Manchester
Two people who have experienced homelessness are celebrating after finding work at The University of Manchester, as it honours its pledge to the city’s Homelessness Charter.
New Devo Manc Hub podcast series
Since Andy Burnham’s election as the first mayor of Greater Manchester in May this year, the Manchester Urban Institue’s (MUI) Devo Manc hub has been experiencing heightened activity! The hub has its own website and also publishes a newsletter four times per year highlighting Devolution-related research from across the University of Manchester.
Social Responsibility Scholarships at Alliance Manchester Business School
Students joining any of our Alliance Manchester Business School undergraduate degree programmes are eligible to apply for a social responsibility scholarship which seek to award academic attainment alongside involvement in, for example, charity work, community-based projects, volunteering opportunities and/or fundraising activities.