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University of Manchester - Archive (university news)

2024
15
October
2024
| 12:20 Europe/London
Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (DPM) and Chairman of the National Research Foundation, recently visited The University of Manchester, as part of a working visit to the United Kingdom.
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15
October
2024
| 11:03 Europe/London
An economist who studied at The University of Manchester has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for his groundbreaking research into understanding wealth disparities between different nations.
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15
October
2024
| 10:32 Europe/London
Bupa has launched a new report designed to support the healthcare sector to reduce its environmental impact.
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14
October
2024
| 14:13 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has won a prestigious International Green Gown Award in recognition of its ambitious decarbonisation plans.
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09
October
2024
| 09:42 Europe/London
In the week that The University of Manchester is hosting the prestigious World Academic Summit, the University has been ranked 53rd out of more than 2,000 institutions in the latest Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. 
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08
October
2024
| 12:30 Europe/London
The University has been awarded the University Mental Health Charter Award from Student Minds 鈥 the UK鈥檚 student mental health charity. 
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08
October
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester is today launching a new capability, Unit M, to rethink how it supports the region鈥檚 innovation economy. With a mandate to drive the University鈥檚 new approach to innovation, Unit M will connect and catalyse the
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03
October
2024
| 09:12 Europe/London
The University of Manchester鈥檚 annual Foundation Day celebrations took place today (October 2) with four honorary graduates recognised for their contributions to society. The event also marked the University鈥檚 bicentenary, which is being celebrated
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27
September
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
91直播鈥檚 new 拢1.7bn innovation district and neighbourhood opens the doors to its first building, while unveiling its new name as Sister. 
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18
September
2024
| 10:33 Europe/London
British particle physicist, BBC presenter, author and musician Professor Brian Cox is a keynote speaker at Times Higher Education鈥檚 (THE) World Academic Summit 2024 taking place from 7 to 9 October at The University of Manchester.
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06
September
2024
| 11:12 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been shortlisted for three Times Higher Education (THE) Awards, reinforcing our commitment to academic excellence, innovation and community.
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15
August
2024
| 10:01 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been ranked at number 52, out of more than 2500 institutions  in the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) which ranks the world鈥檚 leading higher education institutions.
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26
July
2024
| 10:00 Europe/London
Viridis, a consortium of Equitix (infrastructure investor, developer and manager)), GRAHAM (equity and construction) and Derwent FM (facilities management), has been selected as preferred bidder and delivery partner for the redevelopment of the
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25
July
2024
| 12:20 Europe/London
The University of Manchester鈥檚 President and Vice-Chancellor, and first female leader, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell鈥檚 term of office comes to an end on 31 July, after 14 years of inspirational leadership.
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11
July
2024
| 10:06 Europe/London
Academics at The University of Manchester have been at the forefront of securing a transformative project set to revolutionise UK life sciences research.
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10
July
2024
| 16:00 Europe/London
The 2024 National Student Survey (NSS) results, managed by the Office for Students (OfS), were released today (Wednesday, July 10). The university maintained its improved engagement from last year, with 72.5% of final-year undergraduate students
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10
July
2024
| 13:35 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been recognised as one of the top universities in Europe for the second year in a row, achieving seventh place in the latest QS World University Rankings: Europe.
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20
June
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
A portrait of The University of Manchester鈥檚 first female President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, has been unveiled at a special event at the Whitworth art gallery in 91直播 on 19 June to celebrate her leadership of the
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14
June
2024
| 22:30 Europe/London
Four professors from The University of Manchester have been recognised in the King鈥檚 Birthday Honours in recognition of their extraordinary contributions and service.
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12
June
2024
| 06:01 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has today been named top in both the UK and Europe, and second in the world for meaningful contributions towards the United Nations鈥 Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE)
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10
June
2024
| 13:36 Europe/London
School pupils across the globe will be sharing their scientific curiosity this week as this year鈥檚 Great Science Share for Schools celebrates its annual Share Day.
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07
May
2024
| 11:45 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has signed a landmark new deal that will see up to 65% of its electricity demand supplied through a brand-new renewables project.
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24
April
2024
| 11:19 Europe/London
President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, is visiting The University of Manchester this week and spending two days on campus, during which he has been presented with an honorary degree and is due to give an inaugural lecture to invited guests.
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19
April
2024
| 12:03 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been awarded the prestigious title of University of the Year at this year鈥檚 Educate North Awards. The recognition comes during the University鈥檚 Bicentenary year and is a testament to two centuries of outstanding
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09
April
2024
| 10:00 Europe/London
Pet Shop Boys will appear at a special 鈥榠n conversation鈥 event at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library on Friday, 26 April 2024, the day their new album 鈥楴onetheless鈥 is released.
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28
March
2024
| 12:50 Europe/London
Scientists at The University of Manchester have supported a successful bid for a new distributed research and innovation infrastructure aimed at bolstering the UK鈥檚 capability in mass spectrometry.
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25
March
2024
| 12:28 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Greater 91直播-based organisation KultraLab Limited, which will formalise and strengthen the partnership through new research, development and knowledge exchange
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21
March
2024
| 09:34 Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been named an Academic Centre of Excellence (ACE-CSR) in recognition of its internationally leading cyber security research. 
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04
March
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
A generous 拢1.5m gift from British businessman and University of Manchester alumnus Simon Sadler has enabled the University to launch a new bursary for students leaving care.
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26
February
2024
| 13:57 Europe/London
91直播鈥檚 researchers are on a mission to tackle some of the UK鈥檚 most challenging resilience and security problems. 
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