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First for student juggling part time job and new-born

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

A student who came back to studying after years in a job, continued working and also became a father while studying and achieving a first-class degree.

Ben Parkin
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First industry partner in brand new Centre for Retrofit unveiled by Â׸£ÀûƬ

Research

Construction company United Infrastructure and the Â׸£ÀûƬ are pleased to announce a partnership to deliver a full-scale 1930s retrofit property in Energy House 2.0, the world-leading research facility.

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First in-person gathering for Black, Asian and Racially Minoritised Student Collective

School of Health and Society

On Saturday 11th March 2023, the School of Health and Society's Black, Asian and Racially Minoritised Student Collective celebrated its first ‘in-person’ gathering.

Members of the group smiling together
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First look images of Thrive as building takes shape

Power of US

We are so excited to share these first images of our new Thrive Health and Wellbeing Centre - the eye-catching red building taking shape on the A6 near Salford Crescent station.

Interior view of Atrium Thrive Health and Wellbeing Building June 26
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First Manx midwife to train on the island qualifies after 100-year campaign

A midwife from the Isle of Man has become the first to qualify after completing her practical education on the island. Her success comes 100 years after a request was first made to Tynwald (the Manx government) for £2000 to fund the building of a...

Midwifery graduate Jess in her graduation cap and gown
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‘First of its kind’ Radiography Academy opens in Rochdale

School of Health and Society

Rochdale Infirmary is home to the Northern Care Alliance NHS Group’s (NCA) new Radiography Academy, a centre of excellence for research, learning and mentoring in the field of Radiology.

Raj Jain, chief executive at the NCA cuts the ribbon for the Radiography Academy opening
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First ‘Passing Out’ ceremony held for GMP student officers

School of Health and Society

A passing out ceremony has taken place at the Â׸£ÀûƬ for the first cohort of GMP student officers on the Policing Education Qualifications Framework (PEQF).

Student officers at the first PEQF passing out ceremony
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First results from unique Energy House 2.0 project

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The first results from a ground-breaking research collaboration between The Â׸£ÀûƬ, housebuilders Barratt Developments and Bellway, and construction solutions provider Saint-Gobain, have been released as the project celebrates its...

Energy House 2.0 at Â׸£ÀûƬ
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First UK study of its kind, led by The Â׸£ÀûƬ, reveals the local extent of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

School of Health and Society

The International Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research journal has today (30 September) released the results of a study: Assessing the Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): A cross-sectional active case ascertainment study...

Professor Penny Cook portrait
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First-of-its-kind research into underemployment launched

Research

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is exploring the lived experiences of underemployed workers as part of a first-of-its-kind multi-institutional research project.

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