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Universities have a unique role to play in creating a fairer society for all

Research

By Professor Simon Green, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research and Knowledge Exchange at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, and Dr Pradeep Passi, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Social Justice and Equity at the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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Urban food project brings communities together

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Urban communities are being brought together to grow their own food thanks to a research project developed by a Â׸£ÀûƬ academic.

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Five Salford academics awarded title of ‘Queen’s Nurse’ at annual awards ceremony

School of Health and Society

The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) held its annual Awards Ceremonies on Friday 28 November at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in London, with five academics at the Â׸£ÀûƬ awarded the prestigious title of 'Queen's Nurse'.

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Salford aims to facilitate the transition to low carbon domestic heating with new survey of heat pump engineers

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A new survey aimed at finding out the issues and problems observed by heat pump engineers - with a focus on sound and vibration - has been launched by the Â׸£ÀûƬ.

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Journalism alumna Darci Jackson becomes Salford's ninth BBC Radio 1 Christmas Presenter

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A recent Â׸£ÀûƬ alumna will feature on the nation’s airwaves over the Winter Break after bagging a slot as a BBC Radio 1 Christmas Presenter.

Darci Jackson in the BBC Radio 1 studios
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Free webinars will explore technology for Sustainable Aviation

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A series of webinars hosted by the EUROCONTROL Learning Zone early next year will allow industry and academics working on the future of sustainable aviation and Innovative Air Mobility (IAM) technology to connect.

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Salford celebrates three years of transforming lives with IntoUniversity charity

University Campus

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s partnership with education charity IntoUniversity continues to go from strength to strength, as shown in our latest annual report (2024/25).

School children at an IntoUniversity launch event
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Â׸£ÀûƬ Ranked 5th Most Sustainable University in the UK

University Campus

The Â׸£ÀûƬ has achieved a First-Class award in the 2025 People & Planet University League, published by The Guardian .

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Part-time solicitor, part-time researcher supporting children affected by Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Research

Thanks to a scholarship from the Â׸£ÀûƬ, Solicitor Uzma Naseem is pursuing a PhD in Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), after discovering a lack of research on the subject, following her adopted daughter’s diagnosis.

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How a scholarship PhD student is revolutionising the future of aviation

Research

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Levi Kaganowich is joining the efforts to curb noise pollution, a growing government concern after studies have exposed its damaging impact on human health.

Levi Kaganowich
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