by Viewpoint | Oct 10, 2024 | Manchester 2035
Allan Pacey and April McMahon: Manchester 2035 – Reimagining our student experiences Imagine it’s 2035 and we’ve reinvented teaching, learning and student experiences for a diverse community of learners. What did we do? How does it feel for our students,...
by Viewpoint | Aug 9, 2024 | Learning and Students, Teaching, Uncategorised
Prof Ang Davies: What learning do we need to offer our communities? There is a clear growing demand and need for learning that fits around people’s personal commitments and everyday lives, that is less ‘time demanding’, and ultimately, more flexible. We know our...
by Viewpoint | Jul 10, 2024 | Research, Teaching, Uncategorised
Chris Taylor: Grasping the opportunities of AI The science and engineering of AI have been the subject of research for decades, but the past two years have seen a step-change in capability and availability, with AI products moving into the mainstream.Whether you see...
by Viewpoint | Jun 27, 2024 | EDI
Dawn Edge, Jackie Carter and Rachel Cowen: Advancing equality for all – why our charter marks and awards matter While some criticise them as tokenistic ‘box ticking,’ we view charter marks and awards as tools to illuminate systemic inequalities.As academic...
by Viewpoint | Apr 15, 2024 | President & Vice-Chancellor
Duncan Ivison, incoming President and Vice-Chancellor, reflects on his visit to our University It has been an exciting time for me since the announcement of my appointment as the incoming President and Vice-Chancellor to succeed the incomparable Nancy Rothwell.Since...