October 2021
- NEW SDG Report 2021/22Mon 11 Oct 2021, 15:43
- School Governor Initiative impact study reportWed 13 Oct 2021, 15:45
Since 2011, our School Governor Initiative has encouraged and supported staff and alumni into governor roles in local state schools.
- Levelling up at the University of ManchesterWed 13 Oct 2021, 15:56
Whether it is 'building back better' or 'levelling up', what lies behind these political slogans, is a recognition that there are entrenched imbalances in the economy and society of the UK.
- Dig for VictoryWed 13 Oct 2021, 16:10
Dig for Victory: An interactive urban gardening workshop to grow Greater Manchester's sustainable food revolution.
- Meet the…Wed 13 Oct 2021, 16:16
Ever wanted to find out a little more about some of our staff, students and community partners and what inspires them to make a difference?
- Grey on GreenWed 13 Oct 2021, 16:25
Our New Grey on Green project is championing older people who are shaping a sustainable future.
- Shaping health policy in KenyaThu 14 Oct 2021, 15:14
Early this year, the foreign secretary, Mr Dominic Raab signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of Kenya to develop health infrastructure in Kenya, the mutual benefits being recognised by both parties
- Muslim medic guide – For students by studentsThu 14 Oct 2021, 15:17
Starting the journey through medical school is a daunting experience for all students, but even more so for students facing challenges due to their faith.
- Humanising Healthcare receives Global Citizenship prizeThu 14 Oct 2021, 16:35
Professor Ariyaratnam said: “In pioneering the Humanising Healthcare concept, we have successfully interwoven service-learning pedagogy into the healthcare curriculum and positively interlocked the student learning experience with helping to combat health inequalities in Manchester and further afield.
- Tackling cancer inequalities – a global approachMon 18 Oct 2021, 09:43
Researchers at the University are developing innovative ways of tackling health inequalities that exist in cancer detection, provision and care, across the planet.
- Raising awareness of modern slavery and human traffickingMon 18 Oct 2021, 09:54
During Anti-Slavery Week (18 - 23 October), the University's Procurement team has been asking for help in raising awareness of modern slavery and how to stop it.
- The Safe PlaceMon 18 Oct 2021, 10:34
A workshop to build safe spaces for active and effective listening, sharing & allyship in the workplace.
- Top 10 in global Cycle September competitionMon 18 Oct 2021, 10:44
This September the University took part in a global cycling competition finishing in the top 10 globally, top 5 in the UK and first in Greater Manchester.
- GMCA Green Summit 2021: Taking people on the JourneyTue 19 Oct 2021, 15:38
On Monday 18 October the 4th Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Green Summit took place at The Lowry in Salford.
- ESRC Festival of Social SciencesWed 20 Oct 2021, 09:14
The University is delighted to announce that from 1 - 21 November, the annual ESRC Festival of Social Sciences returns to Manchester for its eighth year, with events taking place both virtually and in person.
- The Manchester graduate tackling climate changeWed 20 Oct 2021, 12:36
At the heart of our University values lies an ambition to build a greater Manchester.
- Forum for Global Challenges 2022: Call for contributionsWed 20 Oct 2021, 14:39
The Forum for Global Challenges is a major biennial conference seeking to catalyse solutions to the some of the most pressing challenges of our time: climate change and inequality.
- Natural Cultural Health ServiceThu 21 Oct 2021, 09:26
We're aiming to run most of our regular NCHS sessions, outdoors, in the gallery's Art Garden, Alex Bernstein Garden, and Whitworth Park.
- October round-upThu 21 Oct 2021, 10:38