A student with cerebral palsy has urged disabled people to realise they can achieve their ambitions after graduating from the University of Salford on Friday, 20 July.

Legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr’s outstanding achievements in a music career spanning four decades were recognised yesterday (Thursday 19 July) with the granting of an honorary degree by the University of Salford.

Researchers at the University of Salford have used a technique based on the polarisation of light to demonstrate highly sensitive measurements of cardiovascular cell dynamics which could lead to a working machine conducting the most accurate, non-invasive imaging of cells yet.

An engineer who missed his graduation 45 years ago finally collected his scroll of honour today (Wednesday 18 July) when he attended the University of Salford’s graduation ceremony. Ronald Duckling, now retired, achieved a 2:1 in chemical engineering but started work for M W Kellogg in Bavaria before he could collect his degree.

Today (18 July), the University of Salford has awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in the construction sector.

Local communities will have the chance to gain funding to help them discover more about their history thanks to a new programme supported by the University of Salford, Salford Museum and Art Gallery and the Heritage Lottery Fund North West.

Local communities will have the chance to gain funding to help them discover more about their history thanks to a new programme supported by the University of Salford, Salford Museum and Art Gallery and the Heritage Lottery Fund North West.

It’s a question that regularly provokes lively debate at the ‘19th hole’ – who is the greatest golfer of all time?

The Salford KTP Office is pleased to announce that the KTP with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has now been approved.

The KTP office is pleased to announce the start of another Industrial Case Award with United Utilities.

The TSB announced changes to the KTP budget at the KTP Advisers/Offices workshop held last Friday.

The University of Salford’s annual Art & Design Shows kick off next week at MediaCityUK (14-17 June) to celebrate emerging creative talent.

Salford Business School is offering four full-fee scholarships to talented managers who display ambition, drive and a determination to develop themselves and their organisations.

A major conference aimed at dealing with potential conflicts between sexuality and faith is to be hosted by the University of Salford. The event, organised with partners including Cross Street Unitarian Chapel, the Lesbian and Gay Foundation, Stonewall and the University of Salford Anglican Chaplaincy, will focus on how best to deal with the issues, both at a strategic level and in the workplace.

Yesterday's Sixth Form Conference at the Law School proved to be a great success, with some 150 sixth-formers coming along.