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Salford's Emergence is Highly Commended at 2025 Educate North Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The University of Salford was a winner at this year's Educate North Awards.

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Salford's green spaces to be showcased in installation for Sounds from the Other City festival

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A new immersive audiovisual installation that explores and highlights Salford’s green spaces will be unveiled at the University for this year’s Sounds from the Other City festival.

People walking through Peel Park in autumn.
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Salford’s iconic Maxwell Hall revealed in new suite of films highlighting the city’s vibrant cultural offer

University Campus

Memories of Maxwell Hall, as told by musical legends including Peter Hook and Mike Joyce, is one of six new films that collectively explore Salford’s rich and largely understated cultural legacy.

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Salford's inspiring women

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University of Salford has extended their International Women’s Day (March 8) celebrations by going bigger in 2021 and using the entire week to highlight the achievements and inspirational stories of Women at Salford. Dr Georgina Harris joined the...

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Salford's Jackie Kay CBE to feature in major BBC One series

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Jackie Kay CBE, Professor of Creative Writing and former Chancellor of the University of Salford is set to tell her extraordinary life story in a major series for BBC One.

A close up shot of Jackie Kay, provided by the BBC
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Salford's pro bono law clinic supporting north west renters whose homes are in disrepair

Salford Business School

Housing issues faced by renters are on the rise, according to the University of Salford’s pro bono law clinic, SILKS , which has seen a considerable 17% rise in enquiries compared to 2023, despite two months of the year still remaining.

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Salford's radio talent takes centre stage at the I Love Student Radio Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Students from the School of Arts and Media shone at last week’s I Love Student Radio Awards in association with the Student Radio Association.

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Salford’s Rebecca heading to the Olympics with Team GB

School of Health and Society

We’re so proud that University of Salford Physiotherapy student Rebecca McGowan has been chosen to represent Team GB at the Olympics in Paris this year, as part of the GB Taekwondo team.

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Salford's Sarwat Howe leads the way in technology transfer with unique government placement

Research

The University of Salford’s Intellectual Property and Commercialisation Manager, Sarwat Howe, has just returned from a five month placement at the Government Office for Technology Transfer (GOTT) - a successful opportunity for knowledge exchange...

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Salford's Stephen M Hornby commissioned to revive BBC's first ever documentary on male homosexuality

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

University of Salford Fellow, Dr Stephen M Hornby has been working with BBC 100, a series of landmark commissions marking the BBC’s centenary, to produce a play surrounding a lost BBC radio documentary on male homosexuality.

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