Our environmental sustainability round-up
It's been a busy few months across environmental sustainability at the University. Here are just some of the highlights and ways you can get involved. Embedding sustainability in Manchester 2035 The University is shaping its strategic ambitions for the next decade...
Manchester Museum events: celebrating culture and fostering belonging
The University’s Manchester Museum is aiming to bring communities together through its events programme, building understanding between cultures and fostering a sense of belonging. The Lunar New Year celebration on 22 January kicked off their calendar of Museum...
Manchester Museum Stan’s Secret Santa
The University’s Manchester Museum is aiming to bring communities together through its events programme, building understanding between cultures and fostering a sense of belonging. Stanta Claws brought joy to families across Manchester once more over the recent...
Student Volunteering Week: Monday 10 to Sunday 16 February 2025
Student Volunteering Week is back for 2025! Student Volunteering Week is a joint initiative between the University of Manchester’s Volunteering and Awards Team and the Students’ Union. It aims to celebrate our student volunteers for all their amazing work over the...
Team Rwanda: Our flagship overseas volunteer programme returns
After a successful project in summer 2024, the University’s flagship overseas project Team Rwanda is due to go ahead again this summer. The partnership project between the University and Azizi Life will see a group of students travel to Rwanda to volunteer alongside...
Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025: Nominations open
The University of Manchester is home to amazing individuals who, in addition to their studies, dedicate their time to various causes. Now is your chance to recognise their efforts in our annual Volunteer of the Year Awards! Make a nomination before Monday, 3 March,...
Times Higher Education Awards 2024
The University of Manchester has once again demonstrated its leadership and excellence in higher education by securing two prestigious accolades at the 20th-anniversary edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards. Held at the International Convention Centre...
International Mother Language Day 2025: A series of events celebrating language diversity
UNESCO International Mother Language Day (IMLD) 2025 takes place on 21 February, with an exciting programme of local celebrations announced by Manchester City of Literature and their partners. This year will be the 9th International Mother Language Day observed in...
Pioneering vascular dementia researchers earn ‘heart hero’ accolade
A study that uncovered a potential new approach to treating the vascular causes of dementia has been named Research Story of the Year at the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) annual Heart Hero Awards. The award, which is voted for by the public, went to a BHF funded...
Dentistry student go global with international DiPS project
A group of undergraduate students have taken the local Dentists in Primary Schools (DiPS) programme halfway across the world. Through International DiPS, students from the Manchester Pediatric Dentistry Student Society have introduced healthy oral hygiene habits to...
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