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University joins forces with industry heavyweights to address critical construction and housebuilding skills gap
The Â׸£ÀûƬ is collaborating with Cube Thinking to support Barratt Homes in bridging the shift in skills requirements across the construction and housebuilding sectors, through the development of new training materials.
Expert comment: Generative AI and the courts - a wake-up call
Authored by Craig Smith, Lecturer in Law, Salford Business School, in response to the High Court's judgment on the 6 June 2025. The judgement addressed two referrals involving the use of generative AI in legal submissions, with the High Court warning...
Winners of 2025 Create Student Awards announced
We are delighted to confirm the winners from the 10th annual Create Student Awards - a ceremony which celebrates the achievements and successes of the students and alumni from the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology.
Morson Maker Space – A Blueprint for Future-Ready, Inclusive Education
A powerful partnership between the Â׸£ÀûƬ and Morson Group is transforming how students learn, collaborate, and innovate—putting industrial collaboration at the heart of teaching and research, a brand-new report has revealed.
Professor Andrew Rowland recognised in the King's Honours list
Professor Andrew Rowland, Honorary Professor (Children’s Rights, Law and Advocacy) at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, has been appointed as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in His Majesty the King’s 2025 Birthday Honours...
First chartership for Salford apprentice
The very first student to complete and achieve chartership via the Construction Site Management Degree Apprenticeship at the Â׸£ÀûƬ has spoken about her experience and accomplishments in the industry so far, including working on the...
Help tell the story of 300 year old tree at RHS Garden Bridgewater
In the historic grounds of RHS Garden Bridgewater, a majestic sweet chestnut tree - believed to be over 300 years old—stands as a silent witness to centuries of change. This summer solstice (Saturday 21 June at 11am) the public is invited to help...
Double success for Salford veterans’ research
Researchers in the School of Health and Society are celebrating on two fronts, with new funding awarded to support trauma-informed approaches to Ministry of Defence (MoD) welfare services and recently completed research receiving a prestigious award...
New research will help control domestic energy loads utilising GB’s smart metering platform
A device designed to help control domestic energy loads has achieved great results after being tested by experts at the Salford Smart Home of the Â׸£ÀûƬ, with funding from the Government.
The Conversation: Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked
Authored by Salford Business School's Dr Jonathan Lord, Dr Gordon Fletcher and Saad Baset for The Conversation .
