University of Manchester - Archive (social-responsibility)
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2022
30
June
2022
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11:44
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has twinned with the Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (TNMU) in Western Ukraine to support medical students whose studies have been disrupted by the conflict with Russia....
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10
June
2022
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16:25
Europe/London
Jodrell Bank’s newest attraction, the First Light Pavilion opened its doors to visitors for the first time last weekend, with over 1000 people exploring the stunning new building over the Jubilee weekend....
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09
June
2022
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13:59
Europe/London
A new partnership between the University of Salford, the University of Manchester and IntoUniversity - the UK’s largest university-access charity - has been announced which will see The Beacon Centre in Salford become a learning centre for students a...
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08
June
2022
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16:19
Europe/London
The Great Science Share for Schools (GSSfS) is a national campaign to elevate the prominence of science in the classroom....
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17
May
2022
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11:24
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has held its annual Making a Difference awards ceremony to acknowledge and celebrate the incredibly inspiring work of its staff, students and alumni....
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13
May
2022
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09:00
Europe/London
A member of staff from The University of Manchester has completed a marathon cycling challenge, raising over £3000 for UK-Med’s Ukraine Appeal in the process....
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12
May
2022
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13:40
Europe/London
Professor Tony Redmond has been honoured with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 Pride of Manchester Awards, in recognition of a career spent providing crucial medical care to those most in need all over the world....
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12
May
2022
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13:00
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has retained its status as one of the top Universities in the country for openness in animal research....
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29
April
2022
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09:00
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has published its 2021 Responsible Investment Report, confirming that it has ended investment in fossil fuel companies and has exceeded its target of reducing the carbon intensity of its other holdings....
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27
April
2022
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19:30
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has remained a leader for impact towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals once again this year...
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04
April
2022
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15:23
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has provided free places on its Masters in Educational Leadership in Practice programme to a group of 15 Afghani refugee women, supporting them in their ambition to set up schools, colleges and nurseries for Afghani refug...
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30
March
2022
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09:00
Europe/London
A member of staff from The University of Manchester is set to cycle around the entire circumference of The Netherlands – 1400km in total – to raise funds for UK-Med’s Ukraine Appeal....
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25
March
2022
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15:34
Europe/London
Prompted by the acute need for support for students and university staff fleeing Ukraine, and similar situations around the world, The University of Manchester is creating an emergency fund of more than £5 million. ...
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18
March
2022
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10:29
Europe/London
Youth-led #BeeWell uncovers major insights into young people’s experiences across Greater Manchester
Young people across Greater Manchester have places to spend their free time and feel they belong at their school, according to the results of a survey released today....
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10
March
2022
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11:31
Europe/London
A humanitarian charity based at The University of Manchester has launched an urgent Ukraine Appeal, as it seeks to raise money to provide emergency medical aid for the millions of people displaced by the Russian invasion of the country....
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2021
20
December
2021
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13:03
Europe/London
A group of student volunteers from The University of Manchester have planted over 100 trees in a bid to help fight the planet’s climate and biodiversity crises.
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09
November
2021
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11:58
Europe/London
As part of the North West Sexual Violence Awareness Week, The University is hosting wo events on the topics of harassment and sexual misconduct. These are a Photography Exhibition and Keynote and Panel Q&A Event on Wednesday 10 November 7-8:30pm
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27
September
2021
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10:00
Europe/London
The five higher education institutions of Greater Manchester have launched a flagship agreement with mayor Andy Burnham to work together to drive social and economic change in the city region.
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07
September
2021
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10:10
Europe/London
Global grasslands are a source of biodiversity and provide a host of benefits to humans, including food production, water supply, and carbon storage. But their future looks bleak without action to halt their degradation and promote their restoration,...
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31
August
2021
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18:09
Europe/London
Nine researchers from the University will attend the Blue Zone at COP26, the UN Climate Change summit, to observe the negotiations that will be fundamental to securing the future of our planet.
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16
June
2021
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11:59
Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s annual Community Festival returns this weekend (Friday 18 – Sunday 20 June), with a series of exciting digital events set to take place.
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27
May
2021
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10:02
Europe/London
Fourteen colleges and universities across Greater Manchester have come together with a joint commitment to addressing the skills and economic challenges facing the region.
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25
May
2021
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13:43
Europe/London
A joint venture between graphene specialists at The University of Manchester and alumni-led construction firm Nationwide Engineering has developed a product that could revolutionise the building industry and its impact on the environment.
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30
April
2021
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15:44
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has teamed up with Greater Manchester Police (GMP) to fund a series of thought-provoking interactive theatre performances and workshops led by Manchester-based charity, Odd Arts, which engage with students to challenge an...
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21
April
2021
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12:00
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been named the world’s number one university in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings...
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09
April
2021
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10:44
Europe/London
The University of Manchester is delighted to announce that it has signed the Care Leaver Covenant.
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29
March
2021
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12:42
Europe/London
An independent commission involving two experts from The University of Manchester has set out a range of measures for tackling inequality and transforming public policy across Greater Manchester.
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2020
26
November
2020
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14:38
Europe/London
The event was held by the University of Manchester's History Department on Monday 23 November.It began with a touching and informative panel discussion between Dr Jamal Ratchford, Assistant Professor in the Department of History and the Race, Ethnici...
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26
November
2020
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12:04
Europe/London
Announcing a significant step-change in our move towards sustainable forms of energy at the University.
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24
September
2020
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14:00
Europe/London
A new Energy Innovation Agency (EIA) to be established between three Greater Manchester universities, local government and industry has been announced today with the aim of kick-starting a decade of clean energy innovation to meet the region’s 2038 c...
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