Social Responsibility

November saw the launch of the staff signature programme 10,000 Actions, the largest environmental sustainability initiative in the higher education sector.

Across the University campus there is a diverse variety of urban species.

Our 2nd Annual JustFest Film Competition launches on 1 December 2016.

Following the success of our recent call for the next generation of Social Entrepreneurs with entrepreneurial solutions to societal, healthcare or environmental problems we are pleased to announce that UMIP have granted 9 Social Ignition awards allocating over £15,000 across the University.

Following the success of our recent call for the next generation of Social Entrepreneurs with entrepreneurial solutions to societal, healthcare or environmental problems we are pleased to announce that UMIP have granted 9 Social Ignition awards allocating over £15,000 across the University.

Earlier this month the Procurement Office held a very successful Supplier Exhibition for staff and postgraduates students.

A group of young scientists from The University of Manchester are celebrating, after winning a major international competition for their invention of a cutting-edge alcohol detector.

It might not seem like the most obvious partnership, but Quarry Bank, a National Trust site near Manchester Airport and the University’s Immunology department have been teaming up to bring University research to family audiences.

Nurses who campaigned to create England’s first nursing degree programme reunited at The University of Manchester in November to share memories of breaking prejudice, working in Africa, (and living in the same flats as George Best!).

In 2013 the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures initiated the annual Martin Harris Prize for Cultural Engagement and Social Responsibility as part of the celebrations of the tenth anniversary of the Martin Harris Centre.