Social Responsibility

Multilingual Manchester is preparing to deliver a new project on ‘Multilingual Communities’, to be launched in October.

The University has awarded Francesca Gains (Politics and policy@manchester) and Kevin Ward (Geography and cities@manchester) an ESRC (Economic and Social Ressearch Council) Impact Accelerator Award to establish a hub for the University’s impact work on Devo Manc and the Northern Powerhouse.

A new Unit has been launched to ensure devolution and economic growth bring real benefits to disadvantaged people and places across Greater Manchester.

An initiative to increase the policy impact of our research has scooped External Relations Programme of the Year in the Educate North Awards.

Manchester gets the science bug

On 28 April the University held it’s 4th annual School Governor Conference at Chancellors Conference Centre.

The annual Making a Difference Awards took place on Wednesday 11 May in the University’s Whitworth Hall.

An open evening to find out more about the urban governance for social innovation project.

On 23 and 24 April the University of Manchester took over intu Trafford Centre for the first ever #scienceX in honour of Manchester’s European City of Science title for 2016.

With less than two weeks to go until the Making a Difference Awards ceremony shortlisted entrants and colleagues across the University are starting to anticipate the outcomes.