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Former chief executive lifts lid on Premier League formation at Sports Business lecture
The Premier League’s first chief executive will be giving the inside story of its foundation at the University of Salford next week.
Salford to deliver global project management courses alongside RICS
Newly-formed Salford Professional Development has signed a major international contract offering project management programmes in liaison with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Salford research provides sound foundation for advanced ear protectors
Researchers at the University of Salford have designed highly advanced artificial materials that can be used to shield low frequency noise in military or industrial environments.
Built environment professionals needed for workplace mentoring scheme
The Construction Industry Council’s North West Regional Committee, chaired by Aled Williams from The University of Salford, in partnership with the Higher Education Academy and CITB-Construction Skills has launched a workplace-based mentoring scheme for students in North West England taking place between February and July 2013.
Built environment professionals needed for workplace mentoring scheme
The Construction Industry Council’s North West Regional Committee, chaired by Aled Williams from The University of Salford, in partnership with the Higher Education Academy and CITB-Construction Skills has launched a workplace-based mentoring scheme for students in North West England taking place between February and July 2013.
Salford expertise supports tackling Indian housing crisis
University of Salford academics are taking part in a key construction industry conference in India this week (30 January) covering the provision of low-cost housing which could help to solve the problem of poor quality accommodation and slum dwellings. An estimated 8.2 million households live in slum conditions in India and there is a backlog of around 26.5 million housing units which need to be built.
The best of the North West construction industry sought for awards
The University of Salford’s annual North West Regional Construction Awards are calling for submissions from the North West built environment sector looking to showcase their work to a regional and national audience.
University works to improve acoustic modelling technology
Researchers at the University of Salford have been awarded £249,719 to develop new technology which will greatly improve the modelling of the acoustic performance of buildings and open spaces.
Find out how to become an entrepreneur at university talks
The University of Salford is supporting Global Entrepreneurship Week 2012 (12-18 November) by helping budding entrepreneurs get their business ideas off the ground with a series of workshops and talks.
Study proves classroom design really does matter
In a pilot study by the University of Salford and architects, Nightingale Associates, it was found that the classroom environment can affect a child’s academic progress over a year by as much as 25%.
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