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University signals search for new train station artwork
The Â׸£ÀûƬ and Network Rail wish to commission a major new artwork for Salford Crescent railway station, to be ready in September 2026. Full details are here, deadline to apply 23 February 2026.
Salford Business School expands expertise in circular economy, sustainability and market studies
Four new appointments strengthen Salford Business School and the Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI), enhancing expertise in sustainability, circular economy and market studies.
Salford PhD student awarded prestigious CIB Best Doctoral Dissertation 2025
One of our PhD students, Esraa Elmarakby, has been awarded the prestigious CIB Best Doctoral Dissertation of 2025.
Professor Jane McAdam appointed Deputy Dean of the School of Health and Society
Following a competitive internal process, Professor Jane McAdam has been appointed into the role of Deputy Dean of the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s School of Health and Society.
Expert comment: UK businesses face uncertainty over potential US tariffs
In response to reports that the United States (US) may introduce a 10% import tariff as early as February under proposals linked to Donald Trump's trade agenda, Dr Jonathan Owens , Senior Lecturer in Operations Management, shares his analysis on the...
Salford professor helps to redefine knowledge of Europe’s future airspace with new public glossary
As Europe moves closer to integrating drones and electric air vehicles into everyday life one challenge has become increasingly clear: there is still no common language to describe this emerging field. Often highly technical, terminology is...
£50k funding boost for Salford research transforming care for people with limb loss in Uganda
The Medical Research Foundation has awarded £50,122 to a pioneering project led by Professor Louise Ackers at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, which is set to revolutionise the rehabilitation process for people living with limb loss in Uganda.
Student-led Festival of Short Film returns to MediaCity campus
The acclaimed Festival of Short Film, now run almost entirely by Â׸£ÀûƬ students, returns to our Media City campus next week.
Jaguars recorded meowing in the wild for the first time
Our domestic pet cats have long used meows to get attention and affection from their owners. But now, for the first time ever, wildlife experts have recorded jaguars meowing in the wild in the Atlantic forest.
Salford lecturer to co-write first academic book on British sci-fi classic Red Dwarf
A Â׸£ÀûƬ lecturer is set to co-author the first academic book into the beloved British science fiction television series Red Dwarf.