FBMH news stories from Staffnet
- Welcoming and supporting new research staff
As we head into a new academic year, the Researcher Development team is here to help researchers and their supervisors get off to a strong start. (27 Aug 2026) - Strengthening our IT foundations: key milestones achieved and next steps ahead
Significant improvements to the University's IT infrastructure, security and digital services have been successfully delivered through the Evolve Programme, providing stronger foundations to support colleagues and students across the University. (30 Jul 2026) - Supporting our global collaborations
University to launch new UoM Global Fund in September 2026, helping colleagues collaborating with researchers at our partner institutions to tackle global challenges and delivering our Manchester 2035 strategy. (28 Jul 2026) - New export licence reference for controlled exports
Colleagues are advised to follow new guidelines – plus further information and support on our Research Security Hub. (22 Jul 2026) - Open call for UK Research and Innovation funding
UKRI Impact Acceleration Account Social Venture Fund now open – apply now. (21 Jul 2026) - Celebrating your partnerships
University launches its first ever Partnership Excellence Awards to recognise outstanding collaborations and knowledge exchange that create meaningful impact, a key part of our Manchester 2035 strategy – nominate now! (07 Jul 2026) - University ranked world's number one university for sustainability impact
We have been ranked first in the world for our contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings. (24 Jun 2026) - “A direct route to inform policymaking and deliver impact” in our city region.
Colleagues and our GM Policy Hub support GMCA and Manchester City Council to create Areas of Research Interest pilot, which will also influence our outputs over the next decade under Manchester 2035 strategy. (23 Jun 2026)
FBMH News blog archive
The links below will take you to the archive of news stories on the FBMH News WordPress blog used to host articles for the Faculty and School newsletters from 2016 to the end of August 2025.
From September 2025, Faculty news can be found on our SharePoint news hub site.