November 2019
- Manchester Culture AwardWed 20 Nov 2019, 12:06
The Manchester Culture Awards took place at Manchester Convention Centre on Saturday 9 November, with The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Education Trust being named as finalist in the 'Inspiring Innovation' category for its project Coming in From the Cold (CIFTC).
- Social Responsibility Scholars aiming to make long-term differenceWed 20 Nov 2019, 12:15
The Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) has reinforced its commitment to the University's core goal of social responsibility, particularly socially-responsible graduates, by awarding scholarships to 10 undergraduate students.
- The Manchester Access ProgrammeWed 20 Nov 2019, 13:36
The aim of the Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is to help students who meet specific academic and background criteria, achieve entry to the University of Manchester, or another research-intensive university, through the completion of a portfolio of work demonstrating specific knowledge and skills.
- Air today, gone tomorrowThu 21 Nov 2019, 09:48
As part of the Festival of Social Science, taking place from 2-9 November, the Air Today, Gone Tomorrow project provided an opportunity for researchers from The University of Manchester and pupils from Medlock Primary School in Brunswick to work together on a clean air project.
- Happy first birthday to our IntoUniversity centreThu 21 Nov 2019, 09:56
This October marked one year since our IntoUniversity Manchester North (IUMN) opened its doors in Blackley, and it's been a very successful year.
- Our engagement storiesThu 21 Nov 2019, 10:05
At Manchester, public engagement means the many ways we share ideas and research; inspire discussion, debate and creativity; and involve the public with our work.
- The Social Justice Photography Competition 2020 is now openMon 25 Nov 2019, 09:40
Submissions for our Social Justice Photography Competition 2020, which aims to engage students with social justice issues is now open to all undergraduate students at The University of Manchester.
- Service learning in healthcareMon 25 Nov 2019, 09:54
On Friday 15 November, the first Service Learning in Healthcare Conference took place at MANDEC, the University of Manchester's Dental Hospital.
- Green Impact Awards 2019Mon 25 Nov 2019, 09:58
On 20 November, staff and students across the University came together in the Whitworth Hall for the Green Impact Awards 2019.
- A festival of ideas to launch the SCI's research agendaMon 25 Nov 2019, 10:05
A festival of ideas at the University of Manchester's Sustainable Consumption Institute is set to lay down a marker for sustainability research in the next decade.
- University partners with Council to map diversity of Manchester's languagesMon 25 Nov 2019, 10:17
Up to 200 languages are spoken in Manchester including Urdu, Arabic, Chinese and Polish, making the city the most linguistically diverse in western Europe.
- Nature and ageing well in towns and cities – why the natural environment mattersMon 25 Nov 2019, 10:38
Why not get the New Year off to a green, healthy and age-friendly start? Please do join us and to see what you can do to bring together agendas in arts and heritage, green infrastructure, health and wellbeing and age-friendly cities.
- Get involved in Giving TuesdayMon 25 Nov 2019, 10:46
On Tuesday 3 December, the world will celebrate #GivingTuesday, a global day to do 'good stuff' where everyone can do something to support the good causes and communities that mean so much to them.
- Payroll Giving Scheme receives recognition at national awards ceremonyMon 25 Nov 2019, 10:57
The University was highly commended in the Most Sustained Scheme category at the National Payroll Giving Excellence Awards in London on 18 November.
- Making a Difference AwardsMon 25 Nov 2019, 13:14
Enter or nominate for a Making a Difference Award!
- University Construction Community FundTue 26 Nov 2019, 09:08
Are you involved in a community group that has a great idea for a community event or project or wants to extend its community offer? The University of Manchester and its main construction partners – Balfour Beatty, LaingO'Rourke and Vinci support the University Construction Community fund which helps neighbourhood initiatives in areas closest to the University's construction sites around Oxford Road and near Owens Park, Wilmslow Road.
- Our monthly round-upTue 26 Nov 2019, 14:02
Our progress on social responsibility has been significant over the past month, with a wide range of activities and initiatives happening across campus and beyond.
