by EDI Blog | Jan 5, 2026 | Data and Research
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion blog About As we adapt for what’s to come, who we are and what we stand for won’t change. Our motto – Knowledge, Wisdom, Humanity – continues to guide us as we chart our next chapter as a globally recognised civic university. But...
by EDI Blog | Nov 12, 2025 | Religion and Belief
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion blog About On 20th October 2025, one of the popular EDI staff networks – the Dharmic Cultures Network (DCN) organised a landmark Diwali ceremony at the University of Manchester. This event, attended by colleagues from across the...
by EDI Blog | Nov 12, 2025 | Disability, UK Disability History Month
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion blog About When I was diagnosed with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) in 2012, my life changed overnight. I went from being a 16-year-old just starting college, making new friends, enjoying my independence,...
by EDI Blog | Nov 12, 2025 | Disability, UK Disability History Month
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion blog About What is disability? Ask me at any time of day, and I’ll probably give you any one of a range of answers. Though most will be of the theme “it’s a bloody nuisance, but I’m not letting it stop me”. A few of you will have...
by EDI Blog | Nov 12, 2025 | Disability, UK Disability History Month
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion blog About For years, I thrived on minimal sleep. I didn’t rest well, but I kept my overactive mind busy—anything to avoid lying awake creating shapes from shadows or spiralling into anxiety. Socialising was my lifeline. If there...
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