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Salford showcases GameLab virtual reality experience at New Scientist Live

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ took part in New Scientist Live (March 12-14), a three day science event held at Manchester Central Convention Centre where it revealed GameLab, its own virtual reality experience.

Game Lab Mascot
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Healthcare CEO appointed Honorary Professor at the Â׸£ÀûƬ

School of Health and Society

Lynda Holt (pictured), CEO of Health Service 360, has been appointed as an Honorary Professor by the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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How the Â׸£ÀûƬ is starting conversations about Social Prescribing

School of Health and Society

Today is Social Prescribing Day, an annual celebration dedicated to highlighting the benefits of non-medical support for health and wellbeing.

Social Prescribing Team
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Shadow Secretary of State Ed Miliband visits Salford’s net zero research facility

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Energy House Labs welcomed a visit from MP Ed Miliband, Shadow Secretary of State for Climate Change and Net Zero, who was given a tour of its leading research facilities that are developing innovative solutions that...

Burnham and Miliband visit EH2
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World first course in physics-based character animation

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The University has been chosen to launch the world's first course in AI-supported character animation using the new physics-based software Cascadeur.

animation
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Syrian refugee on the path to entrepreneurial success

Salford Business School

A Syrian refugee who fled to the UK after the war has established his own graphic design business helping Arabic business owners create and translate signage and menus.

Mohamad Danou
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Salford graduate publishes first book on the psychological impact of warfare

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Â׸£ÀûƬ History and Politics’ graduate has released his first book; ‘ Life After Death: A Guardsman’s Tale’, highlighting the psychological impact of warfare.

Paul Watson
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How the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s specialist domestic abuse service is helping different groups access therapy

School of Health and Society

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s specialist domestic abuse service is hoping NO MORE Week will encourage different groups to access therapy. NO MORE Week is an international campaign which aims to share resources and information around domestic abuse and...

No More Week- end domestic abuse and sexual assault
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How can psychology help explain the way that politicians behave?

School of Health and Society

Dr Ashley Weinberg, Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, has published a new book that considers how political behaviours and the structure of democracy are shaped by psychology and are constantly under pressure.

Downing Street
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Salford PhD student captures the sacred traditions and untold stories of Saudi Arabia in book and documentary duo

School of Health and Society

A PhD student in the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s School of Health and Society has published a book and produced a documentary about his unique experience in Saudi Arabia, where he is currently researching the food habits of Saudi youths.

The Life of Adat, a book by Alexander Woodman
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