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The University is the only institution in the world to rank in the top 10 in every year the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings have existed. The University of Manchester has today been named top in both the UK and Europe, and second in the world for meaningful contributions towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) in […]
When exceptional individuals pursue a world-class education in the UK, the impact can resonate throughout their lives. The Study UK Alumni Awards celebrate the remarkable contributions of alumni from UK higher education institutions, showcasing how their studies in the UK ignited their success. Winners and finalists of the awards are trailblazers in their fields, leveraging
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How our alumni community is working together to build a radically better future It is time for radical change. A new era of progress, hope, and opportunity are upon us, where we work together towards a better future, an inclusive rather than exclusive approach that values everyone’s contributions no matter how small they might seem
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The purpose of higher education is constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of society and the economy. In the past, higher education was seen primarily to prepare people for careers in specific fields. However, as the world becomes more complex and interconnected, the role of higher education is shifting. Today, higher education develops well-rounded,
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The United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are our world’s call to action on the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing humanity and the natural world. And if recent years have taught us anything – from pandemics and conflicts to climate change – it’s that we, as a global community, must stand united if
July 2022 Issue Words by Kate Tidman and Professor Stephen Taylor Image by Kirsty Smith The Paterson Building is set to become the new home of life-changing cancer discoveries. Once complete, the facility will house Europe’s largest concentration of scientists, doctors and nurses, working collaboratively to innovate groundbreaking research and pioneering treatments. Construction of the £150
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July 2022 Issue Words by Tom Fern Image by Russell Hart As he walks past University buildings, adorned with blue plaques that celebrate some of history’s most remarkable people, Gareth Owen OBE is filled with hope and excitement for the next generation of leaders learning at Manchester today. Gareth, Humanitarian Director at Save the Children
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July 2022 Issue Words by Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, President and Vice-Chancellor In this year’s magazine, we celebrate impact – the impact of our people, research, teaching and learning, innovation, and the benefits we bring to society and the environment, locally and globally. As we reflect on what has been an unprecedented two years, I
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July 2022 Issue Words by Bex Mamo Illustration by Bex Mamo Bex Mamo is a realist portrait artist based in Manchester. Her work celebrates inspiring public figures from across the globe. Thrilled to work with Lemn, Mamo’s incredible piece of art shows how far his influence runs beyond the University to inspire local creators. I
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July 2022 Issue Words by Professor Anthony Green Illustration by Jane Naylor Professor Anthony Green of the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) explores an open-source model of drug production, making life-saving treatments more sustainable, practical and affordable to produce. Most of us in the UK don’t worry about medical care; we know that it’s there
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