University of Manchester - Archive (awards-and-honours)
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2019
20
May
2019
A first year engineering student has finished ahead of thousands of others to be named as an undergraduate of the year in a national competition, winning a full summer internship with a major engineering firm.
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07
May
2019
Three Manchester researchers have been selected among the very best researchers and innovators promising to deliver global impact.
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11
April
2019
An academic from The University of Manchester has won a 2019 Guardian University Award - which recognise the inspiring and groundbreaking projects that UK universities have worked on in the past year - for her website exploring the untold stories of ...
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11
January
2019
Two University of Manchester astronomers have been awarded some of the Royal Astronomical Society’s (RAS) most prestigious prizes for their research and work in the field.
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2018
28
December
2018
Professor Fiona Devine has been made a CBE in the New Year Honours as has honorary lecturer in dentistry, Dr Claire Stevens.
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29
November
2018
The University of Manchester has been awarded a Gold Watermark for the effectiveness of the ways in which it works to engage society with its activities in research, culture and teaching.
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05
October
2018
It’s been ranked among the country’s best schemes of its type with more than 200 University staff volunteering their skills to help schools, and now The University of Manchester’s flagship School Governors Initiative has won a high-profile award.
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30
August
2018
Two members of staff at The University of Manchester have been recognised for their outstanding impact on student outcomes and the teaching profession by being named as National Teaching Fellows.
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15
August
2018
A leading scientist from The University of Manchester has been chosen for a coveted national award by leading sight loss charity the Macular Society.
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22
July
2018
Three Manchester academics have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy.
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06
July
2018
The University of Manchester hospitality and events team has scooped the Sustainable Business Award at the UK’s most prestigious hospitality and catering awards, the Cateys, organised by The Caterer.
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03
July
2018
Social responsibility was the highlight of the night at the recent CUBO Awards (Colleges & University Business Officers). The University of Manchester’s Directorate for the Student Experience successfully won three awards for projects that not only s...
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02
July
2018
The University of Manchester has been awarded funding for two Policy Research Units to explore how the health needs of the ageing population are to be met and to investigate how health and care systems and commissioning will look in the future.
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11
June
2018
The University of Manchester’s Professor of New Writing, Jeanette Winterson has been made a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, announced over the weekend.
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24
May
2018
Two initiatives developed by University of Manchester-based entrepreneurs have won £10,000 each from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) at a national awards ceremony.
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21
May
2018
The Greater Manchester Looked After Children’s Forum has been recognised for its work by winning a NEON Widening Access Partnership Award at the Palace of Westminster.
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26
March
2018
The University of Manchester has scooped a Champions of Champions award for inspiring thousands of staff and students to opt for more sustainable journeys to work.
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30
January
2018
An innovative website which tells the story of Britain’s past through migration has been awarded a prestigious Royal Historical Society prize.
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2017
29
December
2017
Five members of The University of Manchester have been honoured by the Queen in the 2018 New Year’s Honours list.
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08
December
2017
A University of Manchester student has been placed among the best in the world for her research project which investigated how women in Asia are using literacy as a way of protecting their families from disease and poor living standards.
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06
December
2017
A Geography lecturer from The University of Manchester has won the inaugural Jo Cox Prize for Public Service and Active Citizenship, to recognise the positive impacts of her research.
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16
November
2017
Two projects on a massive scale designed to increase knowledge of sustainability issues among staff and students at The University of Manchester have won an award.
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29
October
2017
The city has paid tribute to the enormous contribution The University of Manchester has made to sport, by giving it the outstanding contribution to sport accolade at its most prestigious award ceremony.
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15
September
2017
The University of Manchester’s Professor Bina Agarwal has been recognised in the gender studies category of the Balzan Prize for her “heroic” work studying women’s contributions to agriculture in India.
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31
August
2017
Two academics from The University of Manchester have been given a prestigious National Teaching award.
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12
July
2017
Alliance Manchester Business School has been awarded £9.7 million by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).
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19
June
2017
Several members of The University of Manchester community have been recognised by Her Majesty the Queen in the Birthday Honours list.
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13
June
2017
The University of Manchester’s Professor Nalin Thakkar has been included in a list of the top 50 most influential BAME leaders in the public sector.
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05
May
2017
The US National Academy of Sciences has this week honoured a University of Manchester physicist for his exceptional scientific achievements.
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12
April
2017
The University of Manchester last night won a national award for two of its projects which inform staff and students about sustainability and provide a positive impact on the local community and beyond.
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