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Costume Design students to provide costumes for Gingerbread Man pantomime at The Lowry

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

BA Costume Design students are designing and creating over a dozen costumes for a new theatre production of the Gingerbread Man at The Lowry Theatre in January 2024.

A collection of characters for the Gingerbread Man pantomime designed by Phoebe Niemira
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£10,000 Data Science scholarships available

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Scholarships worth up to £10,000 are available now at the Â׸£ÀûƬ in two subjects that are in huge demand by industry and could lead to well-paid careers.

Data science
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Salford students help to raise the £33 million donated for BBC Children in Need

Salford Business School

Students from the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Esports Society came together on Friday 10 November for a live broadcast event like no other as they battled it out with universities from across the UK in a Rocket League tournament in aid of BBC Children in...

Students in Children in Need ears raise money for the BBC Campaign
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Mr Justice Fordham joins Salford Business School for Annual Law Lecture

Salford Business School

Salford Business School hosted its annual law lecture on 9 November with a thought-provoking and detailed analysis of The Human Rights Act, which received Royal Assent 25 years ago this year.

Mr Justice Fordham addresses a full lecture hall
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University announced as the host of the RCN Foundation Chair in Adult Social Care Nursing, a first of its kind initiative

School of Health and Society

The RCN Foundation has committed to invest over £700,000 over a five-year period to support and improve adult social care nursing in the UK. The RCN Foundation Chair in Adult Social Care Nursing is a role that will take a strategic lead in shaping...

Adult Social Care Nursing
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Maxwell Hall features in new augmented reality trail through Salford

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The University's imprint on Salford’s incredible music legacy has been celebrated by a new immersive interactive trail.

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Funding awarded to Arts for the Blues project to increase reach of creative arts therapy model

Research

A pioneering project which uses the arts to tackle depression has been awarded new funding to develop a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training package for organisations and practitioners.

The image shows three people taking part in a workshop dancing and waving around colourful scarves
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Accelerating innovation in Greater Manchester housing

Research

A multi-million-pound research project is working with industry to deliver energy efficient and sustainable new and existing homes in the Greater Manchester region.

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Elite Business Magazine: Why Elon Musk's X is about power, not profit

Research

One year on from Elon Musk’s controversial takeover of Twitter, now renamed X, it is political influence, not profit, which drives Musk’s plan for the platform, argues Dr Gordon Fletcher, School Lead for Research at Salford Business School for Elite...

Shadow figure and X logo
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University Fellow, Ashley Gluchowski, presents poster at UKRI Healthy Ageing Conference

Research

University Fellow, Ashley Gluchowski, played a key role at this week’s UKRI Healthy Ageing Conference. Organised by UKRI’s Healthy Ageing Challenge, the Healthy Ageing conference took place on 13 and 14 November and brought together thought leaders...

Ashley Gluchowski portrait
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