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Expert comment: Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs take effect

Salford Business School

In light of Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs taking effect today, the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s operations and supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts. He comments:

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Banish the desk-based blues with strength breaks

Research

A researcher from the Â׸£ÀûƬ has devised a short-burst strength training video tailored for desk workers who spend all day sitting down.

University Fellow Ashley Gluchowski launches video
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Neurodiversity Employer Handbook launched to support inclusive Health and Social Care Apprenticeships

School of Health and Society

Nicole Blythe, Programme Lead for the Nursing Associate Apprenticeship at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, has launched a new Neurodiversity Employer Handbook to promote inclusive practice across health and social care apprenticeship settings.

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The Conversation: the Supreme Court’s gender ruling has implications for the workplace. Here’s what employees can expect

Salford Business School

Authored by Salford Business School's Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management and Employment Law, Dr Jonathan Lord, for The Conversation .

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Students share in £19,000 funding pot at The Big Pitch 2025

University Campus

The Big Pitch Competition returned to Salford for its third year earlier this year, presenting student entrepreneurs with a great opportunity to showcase their business ideas for the chance to win funding from a £19,000 pot.

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Big names in journalism head to University for back-to-back national conferences

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ will be hosting two free back-to-back landmark journalism conferences this summer with some of the biggest names in the industry heading to MediaCity.

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University partners with MACFEST for return of Muslim Arts Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is delighted to be partnering with The Muslim Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST) again ahead of their second annual Muslim Arts Awards in November.

Winners at the MACFEST Muslim Arts Awards with Allan Walker and Sam Ingleson
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Expert comment: Elon Musk leaving role in the Trump administration

Salford Business School

In light of the news that Elon Musk is leaving his role in the Trump administration, Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Dr Gordon Fletcher, shares his thoughts.

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First female Racing Driver from Salford needs support to realise racing dream

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A Â׸£ÀûƬ racing driver and architectural engineering student is set to compete in F4 this year, having been selected as one of just 12 drivers from around the world to take part in the F4 Global Shootout 2025, a highly competitive...

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Kiri Pritchard-McLean to host University's 10th Create Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Multi-award winning comedian and Salford alumna Kiri Pritchard-McLean will host the landmark 10th anniversary of the Â׸£ÀûƬ's Create Student Awards this June.

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