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A surprise entry for Christmas Advert of the Year 2023?
This year’s Christmas advertising campaigns have already begun to hit our screens, with some key themes which run across the major big hitters. But there’s a surprise entry for the best advert of the season, argues Dr Angela Byrne, Lecturer in...
Seriously injured father earns new career after achieving first-class degree from Salford
A father who lost his career after damaging his back has transformed his life with a First-Class degree from the Â׸£ÀûƬ.
Architecture student graduates with First-Class Honours and lands job with top firm
An award-winning architecture student who worked part time during her studies has just graduated for the Â׸£ÀûƬ and is on the path to a successful career.
Expert Comment: What does the Autumn Statement 2023 mean for SMEs in the North West?
With the Chancellor delivering his Autumn Statement for 2023 on 22 November, Professor Mandy Parkinson, Professor of Business Innovation at Salford Business School, reflects on what the changes mean for SMEs in the UK.
Student media network Shock bags seven national awards
Shock Network, home to one of the University’s student radio and television stations, bagged seven awards from two prestigious student awards ceremonies across the Student Television Choice Awards and the Student Radio Awards over the past few weeks.
Immersive 'under water' exhibition highlights climate change for Lightwaves festival
Visitors to our MediaCity campus will be deeply immersed ‘under water’ in a bespoke, thought-provoking installation as part of the highly anticipated Lightwaves festival this December.
Â׸£ÀûƬ Alumni Achievement Award winners crowned!
The Â׸£ÀûƬ hosted its 2023 Alumni Achievement Awards ceremony on Wednesday 22 November at Manchester’s King Street Townhouse. With alumni from across the four schools taking home the prestigious awards, the ceremony was a chance to...
Expert comment - autumn statement: “Our research shows benefit sanctions are unhelpful in getting people back to workâ€
As the Chancellor outlines changes to increase monitoring and sanctions for welfare benefit claimants in today’s autumn statement, Professor Lisa Scullion from the Â׸£ÀûƬ gives her view on the impact the changes may have.
Salford academic says mistreatment of African American soldiers in First World War was 'precursor' towards Black Lives Matter movement
The racial discrimination of African American soldiers during the First World War and the historical overlooking of their successes on the battlefield was a turning point in the black struggle for civil rights in America and a precursor to today’s...
TalkTalk and Salford help power new tech initiative
Following a year of extreme weather and pressure on household budgets, many people will be looking for greener ways to stay warm for less this winter. The UK’s largest value for money connectivity provider, TalkTalk, with the Â׸£ÀûƬ...