Global Bridges in Oral Health: Manchester-Led Initiatives Drive Change in Sri Lanka
In a powerful demonstration of global partnership and post-conflict renewal, The University of Manchester (UoM), in collaboration with the Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT), has marked a major milestone in its Global South engagement strategy through a suite of...
Celebrating Environment Sustainability at the Making a Difference Awards
The University recently hosted its annual Making a Difference Awards ceremony, celebrating the inspiring social responsibility achievements made by staff, students, alumni and external partners. Among the winners and highly commended entries were several projects...
Artificial grass is not as green as it might seem
Written by Anna Thompson, undergraduate student in Biology. Artificial grass – it’s probably not something you have given much thought to. However, it has risen in popularity in sports settings over the last 20 years, and homeowners are increasingly choosing to...
Volunteers and Peer Support Stars Shine Bright at 2025 Awards
This week, the University proudly celebrated the incredible contributions of our student volunteers and Peer Support community at two vibrant ceremonies held in the Whitworth Hall on Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th May. The 2025 Volunteer of the Year Awards and Peer...
FBMH at the heart of ‘Making a Difference’
From groundbreaking research to grassroots initiatives, the University of Manchester celebrated its changemakers on Thursday 8th May, hosting the annual Making a Difference Awards ceremony, celebrating the inspiring social responsibility achievements of staff,...
PPIE Award Highly Commended 2024: ClinPsyD Community Liaison Group
In this blog series we will be featuring our award winners and highly commended recipients from the Faculty’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ awards. The awards showcase inspirational and outstanding commitment to PPIE that has made a positive difference to our...
PPIE Award Winner 2024: Voices of Our NHS
In this blog series we will be featuring our award winners and highly commended recipients from the Faculty’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ awards. The awards showcase inspirational and outstanding commitment to PPIE that has made a positive difference to our...
The SHS Environmental Sustainability Champions Network take on Whitworth Park
Written by Milly Hill, undergraduate student in the School of Health Sciences In the spirit of Earth Day and motivated by a shared enthusiasm for all things environmental sustainability (ES), the School of Health Sciences (SHS) ES Champions Network hosted a litter...
PPIE Award Winner 2024: Peter and Julie Mohr
In this blog series we will be featuring our award winners and highly commended recipients from the Faculty’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ awards. The awards showcase inspirational and outstanding commitment to PPIE that has made a positive difference to our...
Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum March 2025 update
The Faculty’s Social Responsibility (SR) and Civic Engagement (CE) plan outlines our commitment to driving positive environmental and social change for our local and global communities through our world-leading teaching, learning and research. To support this, the...