This year undergraduate student residents leaving halls have donated 6,125 bags of unwanted clothes, shoes, books, electrical appliances and crockery to the British Heart Foundation in the annual ‘Give It Don’t Bin It, end of year campaign.

This year undergraduate student residents leaving halls have donated 6,125 bags of unwanted clothes, shoes, books, electrical appliances and crockery to the British Heart Foundation in the annual ‘Give It Don’t Bin It, end of year campaign.

The University of Manchester’s Food In Residence team have won The University Catering Organisation’s (TUCO) prestigious award for the most sustainable university caterers for 2017.

The University has scooped two Silvers in the Heist Awards, which celebrate the excellence and innovation of everyone involved in education marketing, from regional colleges to global university brands.

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.

My Learning Essentials wins global award for Community Engagement

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.

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.

Think climate change policies help the environment? Yes? You’re not alone.

A cohort of students attended a two day Insight event at the KPMG offices in central Manchester.

In June the University played host to the first ever ReachOut graduation.

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.

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.

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.

The 23 June marked International Women in Engineering Day and the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering (MACE) celebrated this occasion by organising an event to highlight the careers and successes of female engineers.

The sight of St Ann’s Square transformed by floral and other tributes was an indelible image which came to symbolise the city’s response to the appalling attack on Manchester Arena during which 22 people lost their lives and countless others were injured.

Policy@Manchester on the General Election, Brexit and their first ever podcast.

In January 2017, the University offered staff and students the opportunity to attend the Sustainability Seminar Series.

The University is currently conducting energy behaviour change trials focused on 10 campus buildings.

On 15 June it was the University’s turn to host Corridor Manchester’s Annual Cycling Event.

Mobike, China’s biggest and fastest growing bike-share scheme, is launching in Manchester at the end of June.

Final year undergraduate students in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering and in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering have completed their final year projects, working in areas that could make a difference to the lives of many in the future.

The University of Manchester has recently published a Human Development Report for Greater Manchester.

First year social science students have been engaging in public debate on some of the big challenges facing the world today.

Let’s clean the air in Manchester through collective action.