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School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Nations and Regions: Media Futures is back with another exciting event in association with BBC Digital Cities.

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Expert opinion: Pre-departure testing required to travel to the UK

Salford Business School

Dr Neil Robinson, travel and tourism expert from the Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School, comments as new restrictions on travel are due to come into force from next Monday. From then pre-departure testing will be required for all arrivals into the...

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Salford student band raise money for charity with their new song about mental health

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Salford student band ‘Wearing Velvet’ have written a song about mental health to raise money for a local charity.

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Salford Alumna hits the big screen in new Manchester-based horror flick!

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

For most of us, living real time in a semi-apocalyptic world would be enough, but for Salford alumna Laura Petrie, the chance to star in an apocalypse-themed horror movie was too good to pass up!

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Salford telecommunications expert to host webinar on the rise of the camera phone

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

What is the number one feature that you look for when buying a smart phone? For many the camera is at the top of the list.

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The Â׸£ÀûƬ joins the COP26 Universities Network

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ has joined the COP26 Universities Network, a group of more than 40 UK-based Universities that are working together to deliver a successful 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).

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Dance graduate Wenwen lands dream job at Beijing Dance Theatre

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Wenwen Wang, an MA Dance student from the Â׸£ÀûƬ who became a television star after appearing on China’s The Greatest Dancer, has landed her dream job at the acclaimed Beijing Dance Theatre.

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Salford Students Launch online Biomedicine Magazine

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The global pandemic has certainly put biomedicine in the spotlight around the world. The Â׸£ÀûƬ has an impressive portfolio of courses in this area, this being in tandem with the academic team and unstoppable students.

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Salford experts contribute to textbook giving global perspective on prosthetics research

School of Health and Society

Upper limb prosthetics research is a fast-moving field and Salford researchers’ expertise in this area led to an invitation to contribute to a recent textbook: Control of Prosthetic Hands: Challenges and emerging avenues.

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Salford Archaeologists uncover Manchester’s industrial past at Mayfield

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is home to the Centre for Applied Archaeology and has a leading reputation for its pivotal role in archaeology knowledge both locally and across the country.

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