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Nobel Peace Prize winner to advocate ethical business at University summit
A Nobel Peace Prize winner and ‘world’s banker to the poor’ will urge young people to use business for social and community benefit at a unique summit at the University of Salford this month.
Salford highlights energy expertise at GreenBuild Expo
Some of the latest technological innovations developed by local SMEs and the University of Salford’s Energy Hub are set to be exhibited at this year’s GreenBuild Expo (8-9 May).
Undergraduates build relationships with UK’s leading construction companies
The University of Salford has teamed up with the Construction Industry Council (CIC) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA) to launch The Learner Voice, a pilot industry mentoring scheme for students.
Quantum physics for new generation of solar cells
The University of Salford is to conduct theoretical work on third generation solar cells, which will use to revolutionary semi-conductor nanostructures in order to significantly increase the electricity produced by sunlight – from around 10% efficiency to 31% or more.
New solar power research facility produces first solar panel
The University of Salford has officially opened its Solar Research Plant which will produce small batches of new solar panels to help develop the North West clean energy sector
Salford hosts Indonesian film-making study tour
Salford Professional Development Ltd and the London School of Public Relations (LSPR), Jakarta, Indonesia, are jointly hosting a spring study tour programme in Manchester and London in April for Indonesian media students.
Salford and RICS join forces to launch Indian school
The University of Salford has today (11 April) signed an agreement to support research, course development and student exchanges with the newly established Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) School of the Built Environment, Amity University in India.
New solar power research facility to produce first panel next week
Clean energy businesses in the North West are set to receive a major boost next week as the University of Salford opens a new £400k research facility for solar power.
Events produce retrofit recommendations for Greater Manchester
The University of Salford has wrapped up a series of workshops which have been advising individuals and organisations across Greater Manchester on the practicalities of reducing carbon emissions from homes.
Salford develops guide for implementation of Building Information Modelling and Lean Construction
Expertise from the University of Salford’s School of the Built Environment has been used in compiling a definitive and free guide to Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Lean construction for the industry.
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