The University is supporting social enterprise, Girls Out Loud, which is coming to Harrop Fold School in Little Hulton to roll-out its Big Sister mentoring programme and asking local women to get involved.

A blind taste test of people attending a Manchester Science Festival event at the University of Salford has found that only 15% could identify cod served up from a fish and chip van.

The University of Salford has signed a partnership agreement with the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service which, it is hoped, will lead to the development of projects such as, ground breaking virtual reality incident training and the provision of health and well being services for firefighters.

What have fish and chips, flight simulators and Oscar Pistorius’ prosthetic legs all got in common? They were all on show at the University of Salford’s campus on 31 October as part of Manchester Science Festival (27 October – 4 November).

A pictorial chronicle of some of the greatest names in rock and pop is to go on display at the University of Salford, thanks to the donation of a unique archive by a former ‘Top of the Pops’ resident photographer.

Up-and-coming writers will have the opportunity to learn from one of the UK’s leading TV dramatists in a question and answer session at the University of Salford’s MediaCityUK building on Wednesday 10 October.

Up-and-coming writers will have the opportunity to learn from one of the UK’s leading TV dramatists in a question and answer session at the University of Salford’s MediaCityUK building on Wednesday 10 October.

The University of Salford is inviting submissions of new artworks to a project that promotes normal childbirth and the rights of mothers.

Sir Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council, will open a new University of Salford exhibition on Friday 2 November that invites the public, researchers and community organisations to suggest ways to make Greater Manchester more sustainable.

The Salford Partnerships Office is pleased to announce that we have received a record number of applications for the post of KTP Associate due to start with Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.

One of Salford’s most famous graduates, Peter Kay, returned to the University last night (Thursday, 25 October) to launch its new dedicated comedy course for budding writers and performers.

Postgraduate students from the University of Salford’s School of the Built Environment have beaten teams from around the world to lift the CIB Sebestyén Future Leaders Award for a proposal to investigate the use of building information technology on four continents.

A postgraduate student from the University of Salford is contributing to research into the over 100 languages that are now being spoken in Manchester – making it one of the most diverse cities in Europe.

The Salford KTP Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Potts, PhD Student for the Industrial Case Award with United Utilities.

The Salford KTP Office is pleased to announce that Simon Steel has accepted the PhD Studentship offer with AWE Ltd.