Royalty comes to Salford 👑 Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal recently visited our Peel Park campus to meet some of our students entrepreneurs at the University of Salford's Business School 👏
Read more about the visit here -
#SalfordUni
📣 BREAKING NEWS 📣
Today we're hugely proud to be able to announce plans for the development of an £11 million prosthetics and orthotics centre of excellence based here at Salford.
Read more below:
The University of Salford would like to express our deep sadness at the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. We send our heartfelt condolences to The Royal Family.
1/ Hi everyone. You may have seen the reports in yesterday's news regarding the tragic death of Aya Hachem. We are now able to confirm that Aya was a University of Salford student, who had just completed her second year in Law.
💬 "I was less nervous than this when I headlined Glastonbury"
You're not going to want to miss honorary graduate
@peterhook
's speech at our
@UoS_ArtsMedia
#SalfordGrad18
ceremony today.
➡️IMPORTANT: Coronavirus update
In light of the rapidly changing global health situation, we have made the decision to suspend 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 face-to-face teaching from 16/3/20.
Students & staff are asked to check their email as soon as possible for info on how this may affect them.
Salford is on the 🆙
New figures have revealed the University of Salford is one of the fastest growing universities in the country, and is THE fastest in the North West 📈
This amazing girl has been my rock.
I honestly don’t know how I’d have got through the last 4.5 yrs without her & despite everything she’s had to cope with, she’s just been awarded a v well deserved 2:1 in film production
@SalfordUni
I could not be prouder of
@GracieNuttall41
❤️
Professor Cheryl Lenney OBE, Group Chief Nurse at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, has today been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Salford.
Read more 👉
@mftchiefnurse
SALFORD SUCCESS: Two of our graduates who run their own Manchester-based design company DAR Studio, have won The Duke of York Young Entrepreneur Award.
Read the full article below:
Did you know we’re the fastest growing university in the North West and fifth fastest growing university in the UK?
Today we’re proud to launch our social impact report. Discover the positive effect we have on the Greater Manchester region and beyond 👇
#salforduntold
📢 BIG NEWS 📢
We're extremely excited to announce a new £1️⃣5️⃣ million music and cultural venue is to be developed on the site of our historic Maxwell Hall, on Peel Park Campus.
Find out more ⬇️
We're so proud of where we've come from, and couldn't be more excited about where we're going.
Watch to find out how we celebrated 50 years of the University of Salford.
#weare50
Today we are silencing our
@salforduni
social media accounts to allow for important BLM messages to be heard & amplified without interruption
#BlackOutTuesday
We know that you may be deeply affected by what you're seeing & hearing, and we've listed some sources of support below:
Proud moment!🌟
Our
@UoS_ArtsMedia
technical demonstrators Tim & Paul, have working to support the Maker Space workshop in prototyping sterilisable medical visors which will be sent to hospitals across the North West. 👏
#WeAreTogether
#NHSThankYou
#NHS
Did you hear the news? New figures have revealed we're the fastest growing university in the North West AND have the highest student satisfaction rating in Greater Manchester.
An extra 800 students can't be wrong. Find out how to join them.
#Unisupport
Specialist equipment supplied by the University of Salford will help the government to run tens of thousands of COVID-19 tests per day.
Read more here 👉
Ranked as one of the world's most international universities, with truly state-of-the-art facilities, a warm & welcoming place to live and study. We nominate the wonderful
@SalfordUni
as our
#topUNI
this week.
#HigherEducation
💬 "These are going to be amazing practitioners, and they will make a massive contribution to our health and care system."
A ringing endorsement for our
@uos_healthsoc
graduates from NHS England Deputy Chief Nursing Officer - & yesterday's honorary graduate -
@HilaryGarratt
.
W E ♥ C A R E
We ♥ this snap of 1000s of care packs ready & waiting to be distributed to our students.
The safety of our community is our first priority. We'll be updating you on further actions very soon, and in the meantime you can view the latest info on the links below.
Our second honorary graduate of the day was Deputy Chief Nursing Officer for NHS England
@HilaryGarratt
CBE, who has been inspiring our future health care professionals at the
@UoS_HealthSoc
graduation ceremony.
Full interview coming soon ♥️
2/ We are absolutely devastated by this loss, and our thoughts go out to her family at this incredibly distressing time.
Aya was an active member of our community, and we know that many of you may be deeply affected. If you would like to talk to someone, we're here for you.
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We're so sorry to announce that, to protect the safety and wellbeing of all of our community, we have taken the decision to postpone the July 2020 Graduation Ceremonies.
We were extremely privileged to be able to award an honorary degree to esteemed broadcaster Tony Morris, presented posthumously to his family at today's Graduation ceremony.
Long-time
@GranadaReports
colleague and
@salforduni
Chancellor
@lucymitv
presided over the occasion.
🗣️UPDATE:
We'd like to say a huge thank you to all of our students for your understanding & patience at what is a really difficult time.
You'll be receiving an email today from your School with details on plans for teaching & assessments, so please keep an eye on your inbox 📩
⚠️CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
Teaching and assessment will be suspended from the end of the day on Tuesday 17th March 2020 for 𝙖𝙡𝙡 students.
This replaces all previous communications. Please see your emails and the Student Hub for further details:
🙌 A HUGE THANKS
@SalfordUni
!
👕 Their logo will be displayed on the Salford Red Devils shorts once again in 2021!
🤝 If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please email👉Hannah.Kilby
@salfordreddevils
.net
💪
#TogetherStronger
Dreams do come true, even for boys from Sihhoye. I am honoured and excited to share that I have been
#ChosenForChevening
! I have been awarded the prestigious Chevening Scholarship to study a Master's in Public Relations & Digital Communications at the University of Salford!
We are delighted to announce that
@NicBeech1
has been appointed as the next Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salford. Nic will join the University later in the year.
Read more details here -
#SalfordUni
🎓 | GRADUATION UPDATE
Please check your inbox for an email with the latest update on our alternative plans for Graduation. This includes the below video from Vice-Chancellor, Professor Helen Marshall, who sets out our commitment to a much-deserved celebration in March 2021 ⏬
What's the best gig you've ever played?
"Salford University in 1986 with The Smiths. The PA had to be tied down because the floor was bouncing up so high that the stage was practically falling to pieces." - Johnny Marr
Read more below:
There will be a minute's silence at 2pm today to mark the 3rd anniversary of the Manchester Arena attack.
To allow all those who would like to observe this to do so safely, Northern Rail are live streaming from Victoria Station on their Facebook page:
REVEALED: Ambitious plans unveiled to completely transform Salford into a city fit for the digital age, with the University of Salford at the heart of the developments.
@SalfordCouncil
🚨 IMPORTANT 🚨
It has come to our attention that malicious emails are in circulation such as the below which contain INACCURATE info about assessments.
Please ensure you only follow guidelines from trusted University sources and check the Student Hub for the latest updates.
YouTube star Mrbeast has recently helped Salford students by giving their prosthetics clinics a £178,000 fundraising boost, incredible! 👏👏
Read more details here -
#SalfordUni
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Our thoughts are with students and staff affected by the events
@BoltonUni
.
A helpline for concerned friends and relatives is available on 01204 903733.
#BoltonFire
YOU ⭐ ARE ⭐AMAZING ⭐
We know today is an important day for everyone receiving their
#ALevel
and
#BTEC
results. Whatever happens, we want to say a huge congratulations to all of you for your hard work, perseverance and resilience.
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To our students💙
We know this is an extremely difficult time for you, & you'll have lots of questions.
Following the PM's address, we're working through what this means for Salford, & will communicate with you via email, the Student Hub & social as soon as we can...
FULLTIME
Leeds Rhinos 17-16 Salford Red Devils
The Red Devils lose out by the narrowest of margins, in a thrilling cup final.
🙌 Congratulations to today's opposition
@leedsrhinos
, on a memorable victory.
#ChallengeCupFinal
“I don’t think I would have gone into stand-up if I hadn’t gone to Salford."
Alumni Peter Kay revealed how
@SalfordUni
kick-started his hugely successful career at the official opening of our £55m New Adelphi building.
Full story here:
#McrSleepout
: done 😴☑️
We're so proud we could support the
@boothcentre
's biggest ever sleepout last night, with 500+ people taking part.
The
@salforduni
team have raised over £2000 so far, but we'd love to go even higher...
With over 30 years' experience working on local and national news stories as
@ITV
news anchor and journalist, we couldn't wait to hear what advice honorary graduate
@lucymitv
had for our
@UoSJournalism
graduates this week.