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Salford rises 22 places in the Research Excellence Framework league table

Research

Today, the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Research Excellence Framework (REF) results have been released publicly and we are proud to share with you some key areas of research which have been recognised as world-leading and internationally excellent.

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International Nurses’ Day: Our global contribution

School of Health and Society

To celebrate International Nurses’ Day, the University is celebrating the contributions of our staff and students to the global nursing community.

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Salford Fashion graduate wins first prize in the Pentland Wardrobe Competition 2022

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Â׸£ÀûƬ Fashion graduate Charlie Catlow has won first prize in the Pentland Churchill Wardrobe Competition 2022.

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Salford lecturer named as ‘Woman of Rochdale’ for inspiring charity work

School of Health and Society

Lecturer Sarah Fitchett has been named as the 2022 Woman of Rochdale for her work supporting Papyrus, the charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide, following the tragic death of her son Ben.

Rochdale Woman of the Year, Sarah Fitchett, receiving the rose bowl award
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£30,000 funding to help engineers inspire young people to make prosthetic hands

School of Health and Society

Engineers at the Â׸£ÀûƬ have received almost £30,000 of funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering to encourage young people to find out more about prosthetics and rehabilitation technology.

Items from a prosthetics engagement toolkit
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The UK has a nursing shortage, so why are we stopping nurses who trained overseas from joining our NHS?

School of Health and Society

Dr Dilla Davis, Lecturer and Researcher in Nursing at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, explains how her research is shining a light on the nurses excluded from working in the role they are trained for.

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Morrisons buys McColl’s – What does it mean for the retail sector?

Salford Business School

Retail expert from the Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School, Dr Gordon Fletcher, comments as Morrisons buys the ailing McColl’s convenience store chain.

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Greater Manchester business schools to help SMEs bounce back from the pandemic

Salford Business School

New partnership will deliver a free, 24/7 programme to help at least 400 SMEs in the region

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Crown Paints provides a lesson in design for Salford students

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Crown Paints welcomed students from the Â׸£ÀûƬ to its showroom space within Material Source Studio in Manchester.

Group of students in the showroom space within Material Source Studio in Manchester
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New Director of Allied and Public Health joins university

School of Health and Society

Dr Gill Rawlinson has been appointed as the new Director of Allied and Public Health for the School of Health and Society at the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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