February 2020
- The social value portalMon 3 Feb 2020, 14:19
The University of Manchester has become the first higher education institution in the UK to adopt the Social Value Portal.
- Better World AwardsWed 19 Feb 2020, 14:23
The Better World Awards, the Faculty of Science and Engineering's social responsibility awards, took place on Thursday 6 February in the University's Great Hall.
- Climate Justice FortnightWed 19 Feb 2020, 14:32
Between 10 and 23 February, the Environmental Sustainability Team supported the Students' Union's Climate Justice Fortnight.
- The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre - 21 Years of ActivismWed 19 Feb 2020, 14:38
The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre is an open access library and archive specialising in race, ethnicity and migration.
- Big Volunteer Day achieves record-breaking numbersWed 19 Feb 2020, 14:50
On Wednesday 12 February, 145 students took part in The University's Big Volunteer Day - a one-off volunteering project which forms part of annual Student Volunteering Week, delivered in partnership between the University and Students' Union Volunteering Teams.
- WHO re-designation for Humanitarian and Conflict Response InstitutWed 19 Feb 2020, 14:55
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) has been re-designated as a World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre.
- Researchers wanted for Nuffield Research Placement schemeWed 19 Feb 2020, 15:47
The Nuffield Research Placements (NRP) scheme is a national scheme which provides interested sixth formers with the opportunity to work alongside STEM professionals or quantitative social scientists.
- The Brilliant Club – inspiring the next generation of researchersWed 19 Feb 2020, 15:53
The University is continuing its successful partnership with The Brilliant Club, after almost 5 years of working together.
- Reduce WeekMon 24 Feb 2020, 11:03
The University of Manchester is committed to eliminating avoidable single-use plastics by 2022.
- Could you change someone's life this summer?Mon 24 Feb 2020, 11:15
The Nuffield Research Placements (NRP) scheme is a national scheme which provides interested sixth formers with the opportunity to work alongside STEM professionals or quantitative social scientists.
- Building HopeMon 24 Feb 2020, 11:28
Veronique Rizzuto, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Assistant is the Founder and Trustee of a small UK charity which helps to improve the lives of communities in Ethiopia by providing housing and sanitation, educational opportunities and support income generating projects.
- Equality Information Report 2020Mon 24 Feb 2020, 11:52
The Equality Information Report is a comprehensive analysis of diversity and progress of staff and students across protected characteristics including age, ethnicity, gender, disability and nationality at the University of Manchester.
- Citizen scienceMon 24 Feb 2020, 11:56
UK citizens are set to contribute to world-leading research on air quality, plastic pollution, period poverty, farming methods and many other issues that directly affect their lives.
- Manchester Institute of Biotechnology collects prestigious awardMon 24 Feb 2020, 12:07
The Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) collected a prestigious award at a special ceremony held at Buckingham Palace last week.
- Celebrating International Women's DayMon 24 Feb 2020, 13:59
Please join us to celebrate International Women's Day 2020
- Our monthly round-upWed 26 Feb 2020, 08:51
An extensive array of activities have been delivered across the University and beyond this month, engaging, involving and inspiring our communities with key societal challenges.
- Women in construction eventWed 26 Feb 2020, 15:50
On the 12 March, The Works and The Growth Company Employment are supporting International Women's Day with an event aimed at women who are interested in working in the construction industry.