The University has launched a comprehensive new report which highlights how we are addressing key issues facing humanity as set-out by the United Nations. The United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals are our world’s call to action on the most pressing...
On Wednesday 2 October, the University’s School of Environment, Education and Development hosted its annual Social Responsibility Lecture. This year’s lecture celebrated the 30th anniversary of the international Fairtrade movement, bringing together a range of experts...
Thursday 21 November 1 - 1:45pm A University of Manchester event Revisiting British Humanitarianism: Three Life Stories (manchester.ac.uk) Online Zoom (link below) In this online seminar, Bertrand Taithe Professor of Cultural History at The University of Manchester...
Congratulations are in order for Willow Stephenson 18, who joined The University of Manchester in September to study Sociology and German. Willow has been confirmed as a recipient of a new University bursary for care-experienced or care-leaver students launched for...
The University's Justice Hub had the honour of hosting Attorney General Lord Hermer KC in September. The visit highlighted the work of our Legal Advice Centre, Manchester Innocence Project and our connection to the broader legal profession in the North West region....
During October, the University will be offering the opportunity to recognise and celebrate Black History Month through a variety of events. Black History Month is an annual celebration of the achievements made by Black people. Established in 1970 in the United...
On 1 August The University of Manchester welcomed Professor Duncan Ivison as our new President and Vice-Chancellor. Duncan has spent much of his time over the past few weeks getting out and about and meeting staff, students and members of our local communities. ...
Every August Manchester bursts with Pride, in celebration of our LGBTQ+ communities. This year was no exception, and Manchester Museum was buzzing with activity as visitors were invited to take a look at the objects and collections through a queer lens. As well as...
With End Digital Poverty Day approaching, the University is reflecting on our progress towards digital equity. Digital inclusion or equity is defined by the United Nations as ‘equitable, meaningful, and safe access to use, lead, and design of digital technologies,...
Our city is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant culture and within it the University aims to provide opportunities for people from all walks of life. Among our diverse student community is Faryal, a recent graduate whose inspiring journey epitomises our...
