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Â׸£ÀûƬ alumna awarded prestigious ‘Queen’s Nurse’ title

School of Health and Society

Â׸£ÀûƬ alumna Victoria Atkinson, who now works as Matron for Community and Specialist Services for Children and Young People at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse by the Queen's...

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New guide to inspire research and innovation in health and social care

Research

A new guide to support involvement in research and innovation for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals has been developed by a team of researchers from the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

Greater Manchester Practice Education Centre of Excellence Research and Innovation Guide
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Leave your footprint on Mars and explore the future of AI through new immersive installations

Research

Visitors to our MediaCity campus will have the opportunity to enter an imaginary immersive Mars landscape this month and experience a live music hologram-style performance as two landmark creative installations arrive in Salford as part of the highly...

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Biggest ever test of heating in homes as UK prepares to go gas-free

Research

The largest research project ever carried out on electrical heating systems under controlled conditions has just reported its results. Funded by the Greater Manchester Innovation Accelerator Programme, led by Innovate UK on behalf of UK Research and...

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Professor Vahid Vahidinasab appointed to help drive Salford Business School’s sustainability mission

Salford Business School

Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Business School has appointed Professor Vahid Vahidinasab as Professor of Sustainability, affirming the institution’s continued commitment to improving the environment and reducing the impact of climate change.

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The Conversation: Tech firms like to make cancelling subscriptions infuriatingly hard – but regulators are starting to crack down

Research

Co-authored by Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Business School, alongside University of Leeds' Dr Stuart Mills, for The Conversation .

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Salford expands film hub with new sets for students

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ has completed the construction of more film production sets in our Newton Building as we continue to reshape the former science facility into an industry-leading teaching space.

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Chancellor Lucy Meacock presents Salford’s 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards

Schools

This week we announced the winners of the 2024 Â׸£ÀûƬ Alumni Achievement Awards in a glittering ceremony at The Alchemist in MediaCity.

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Salford researchers launch carbon calculator to accelerate region’s net zero goals

Research

A sustainability calculator has been developed to support small businesses to reduce their carbon footprint by researchers at the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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Salford researchers join the COP conversation with new podcast launch

Research

As policymakers descend on Baku, Azerbaijan for COP29 next week, the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s sustainability, climate and environment experts will launch Talking COP , a brand-new podcast series that takes a deep dive into the issues shaping this year...

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