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RHS Bridgewater and University announce new artist in residence

Schools

Â׸£ÀûƬ is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Artist in Residence programme in collaboration with the RHS Garden Bridgewater. This exciting initiative invites visitors to experience the garden from a fresh artistic perspective...

Dr Yan Wang Preston at RHS Bridgewater
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University-led £4.9 million initiative to turbocharge North West England’s cyber ambitions

Research

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is a partner in a major new project that will fuel the potential of the North West cyber sector to keep the UK at the forefront of cutting-edge cyber security. The £4.9m CyberFocus project combines the strength and expertise...

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Salford lecturers team up with China Academy of Art for fashion design workshop

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ and the China Academy of Art (CAA) recently partnered on an international workshop event to explore the possibilities of paper materials in fashion modelling.

Bashir Aswat engages with students from the China Academy of Art
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Â׸£ÀûƬ hosts Sustainability Showcase

Research

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is hosting a Sustainability Showcase on Wednesday 4 December 2024 to demonstrate how its research, industry projects and facilities are supporting businesses and communities to become more sustainable. Free to attend, the...

Front view of Peel Building, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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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...

Victoria Atkinson portrait
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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...

Energy House 2.0 at Â׸£ÀûƬ
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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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