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Caroline Davies: Thirty-four years powered by people

Power of US

For Programme Administrator Caroline Davies, the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been more than a workplace - it’s been a community for over three decades. Joining the University at just 18 years old, Caroline will celebrate an incredible 34 years of...

Caroline Davies
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Energy House Labs: Where collaboration accelerates innovation

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The climate emergency is both a global challenge and one that is felt close to home. Tackling this issue cannot be done in isolation. It requires researchers, industry, policymakers and communities working together to rethink how homes are designed...

The team at Energy House Labs
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Inspired by her daughter’s fight, Oluchi finds her calling in Nursing

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Oluchi Emma Okoroafor is an award-winning, final-year postgraduate student who was inspired to study nursing after seeing the incredible care staff gave to her daughter, who was born prematurely.

Oluchi smiles towards the camera, she is wearing a student nurse uniform and is pictured in the simulation suites
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Civic University Agreement: Building Salford’s future together

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As a proud civic university, we are committed to supporting the city and its local communities, working with the Council to address local challenges and opportunities collaboratively.

	University and Council members sign Civic University Agreement
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Expert comment: Could petrol rationing become a reality for the UK?

Salford Business School

In response to the conflict in the Middle East, Dr Jonathan Owens, a supply chain expert and Senior Lecturer in Operations Management at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, explains if petrol rationing could become a reality for the UK:

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Redefining what a professor looks like: join Professor Marie Griffith’s inaugural lecture

Salford Business School

The Â׸£ÀûƬ invites you to the inaugural professorial lecture of Professor Marie Griffiths, Professor in Digital Technologies at Salford Business School, taking place on Thursday 23 April 2026.

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Student designs new branding for Peel Park for 180th anniversary

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Â׸£ÀûƬ student has devised a major rebranding of Salford’s Peel Park to celebrate its 180th anniversary.

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Study examines ‘toxic relationship’ with activity trackers

Research

A new study from academics at the Â׸£ÀûƬ has uncovered surprising emotional and behavioural consequences linked to activity trackers - devices worn by millions of people worldwide.

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Salford crowned big winner at 2026 RTS North West Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ was the big winner at last night's Royal Television Society (RTS) North West Student Awards after taking home six of the nine available awards on offer.

The crew behind Dogbone at the RTS North West Student Awards
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Salford alumna wins Study UK Alumni Award for Social Action

Salford Business School

A graduate from the Â׸£ÀûƬ has received international recognition for her work advancing women’s leadership and youth empowerment. Maudlyn Akosua Awuku, who graduated with an MSc Project Management in 2021, has been named the winner of...

Maudlyn Akosua Awuku in front of the Â׸£ÀûƬ logo
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