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Coronavirus: Supporting children and young peoples' wellbeing

School of Health and Society

Coronavirus is affecting every part of how we live our lives. It’s not surprising that people are concerned about maintaining mental health and wellbeing. Many parents and carers may also be worried about the emotional health of their children and...

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Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020

School of Health and Society

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is to consider postponing Tokyo 2020 in light of the global coronavirus outbreak.

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Corporate Information

By collaborating with industry we lead the way in transforming lives, stimulating discovery and realising our students’ potential.

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Cosmient

Rachel Martin caught up with Allan Gray, founder of Cosmient, to ask a few questions about his experience of the AI Foundry programme.

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Costume Design

Discover the best information, whether you’re a new Costume Design student starting your first assignment, or delving into a research project.

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Costume Design students to provide costumes for Gingerbread Man pantomime at The Lowry

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

BA Costume Design students are designing and creating over a dozen costumes for a new theatre production of the Gingerbread Man at The Lowry Theatre in January 2024.

A collection of characters for the Gingerbread Man pantomime designed by Phoebe Niemira
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Could paper waste be the future of low carbon heat and electricity?

Research

Salford sustainability Professor awarded research grant to drive the decarbonisation of the paper sector.

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Could putting grey squirrels ‘on the pill’ help protect human health?

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University of Salford will be part of collaboration exploring the impact the possible rewilding of the UK could have on the risk of catching Lyme disease, which is transmitted by ticks.

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Council votes to permanently adopt four-day week following extensive independent analysis

Research

South Cambridgeshire District Council has voted to become the first Council in the UK to permanently adopt a four-day week – after rigorous independent analysis showed most services got better or were maintained, with significant improvements to...

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Counselling from Salford academic helps the ‘nightmares stop’ for Ukrainian children

School of Health and Society

Psychotherapist Dr Mark Widdowson from the University of Salford has been praised by colleagues in Ukraine after delivering workshops on dealing with trauma to around 150 people affected by the Russian invasion.

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