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Inspirational Salford graduate wins Gold and Bronze at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

School of Health and Society

Salford graduate Hannah Russell MBE has secured a Gold and Bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, retaining her title in the S12 100m Backstroke and coming in third in the S12 100m Freestyle for Great Britain (GBR).

Hannah Russell MBE holding gold award in Rio de Janeiro 2016
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COVID-19 welfare claimants are seen as more deserving of support, says new research

School of Health and Society

New research shows that COVID-19 claimants are seen as much more deserving and less blameworthy than pre-pandemic claimants – but this has not translated into much more support for welfare claimants in general.

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Ex-pro footballer launches mentoring business

Salford Business School

An ex-professional footballer and Â׸£ÀûƬ graduate has launched a business to mentor those across the sports industry and beyond.

Mark Roberts
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Update: Building Names and Naming Review Consultation

University Campus

Earlier this year a consultation took place for Â׸£ÀûƬ staff, students and alumni to share their views about the University’s approach to building names and spaces, and whether, specifically, it remains appropriate that two buildings...

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Point of Care Ultrasound training pilot takes place in Ghana

School of Health and Society

A programme which trains clinicians in low-resource countries to use imaging machines has piloted in Ghana.

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Where are they now: Alumnus Karl Falconer on being one of the first to study at Media City

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Karl Falconer graduated from the Â׸£ÀûƬ in 2012, securing a degree in our BA (Hons) Television & Radio Production course. Ten years later, he looks back on his time at Â׸£ÀûƬ, reflects upon being one of the first to walk...

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Expert comment: Supply chain perfect storm

Salford Business School

McDonald’s, Nandos, many supermarket chains and other retailers have all experience supply problems in the last few weeks. Dr Jonathan Owens, logistics expert from the Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School, comments what is going on behind the scenes...

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Salford Professor joins international team of experts calling for new children's rights-based standards

School of Health and Society

Children and young people around the world are at risk of having poor experiences of procedures such as X-rays and blood tests if their rights and best interests are not prioritised, according to an international team of experts who are calling for...

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Salford student is a concrete success with a double accolade

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A Salford student has been recognised at the 2021 Structural Concrete Student competition for the second year running.

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Edinburgh TV festival selects three Salford candidates for prestigious talent scheme

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The charitable arm of the UK’s most prestigious television industry event, The Edinburgh TV Festival has announced that three Â׸£ÀûƬ candidates have been selected for its talent scheme, The Network.

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