Improving science and engineering education starts with supporting the teachers who inspire young people in the classroom. A featured story in The University of Manchester’s Research impact, shaped together campaign shows how the Science and Engineering Education...
The University of Manchester’s Research impact, shaped together campaign highlights how collaboration can help turn research into action that supports real-world change. One featured story focuses on our work with the Centre for Information Resilience (CIR) and...
As student tenancies come to an end for this academic year, we’re working to support our students to sort through their things and donate unwanted, good-quality items to charity through the Give It Don’t Bin It campaign. Now entering its 14th year, the campaign is a...
Since September of last year, a dedicated network of University of Manchester staff and students have been working to protect one of Britain’s most loved species in and around our campus. Rapid urbanisation threatens hedgehog populations across the United Kingdom....
The University of Manchester student action group RooTable has kicked off a new project, aiming to plant apple trees in South Manchester neighbourhoods. To date, the team has planted a dozen trees in the Gem Pocket Garden, nearby St. Kentigern’s Primary School,...
What do ants most like to eat? This is just one of the millions of questions that was part of this year’s Great Science Share for Schools - the University’s campaign for 5-14 year olds to ask, investigate and share scientific questions. It has been a phenomenal...
South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) is an annual celebration in the month of July, dedicated to commemorating, and educating about the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of people with roots in South Asian countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan,...
Did you know, the University of Manchester is a University of Sanctuary? Universities of Sanctuary is a national network of university staff, lecturers, academics and students. They are working to make Higher Education institutions places of safety, solidarity and...
Here are our 5 top social responsibility stories this month: Earlier this month, we hosted our annual Making a Difference Awards, celebrating the achievements of 34 students, colleagues, alumni and partner initiatives making a positive difference through social...
Last year, we launched the Open Doors Project, an initiative making University meeting rooms available for community use. At the beginning of 2026, we relaunched the project with expanded availability, helping more local groups access free spaces to meet, connect and...
