College of Science and Technology at the University of Salford

Come along to Salford Science Jam, part of Manchester Science Festival on Sat 24 and Sun 25 Oct. Enjoy a science extravaganza with a combination of live demonstrations, debates, virtual reality experiences and film screenings. Join us at our MediaCityUK Campus - we look forward to seeing you there! http://ow.ly/TnMKt

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700 businesses a year use the facilities at our School of Computing Science and Engineering. Amazing stat! http://ow.ly/RklpZ

Congratulations to Dr Andy Elliott for his industry award - and reducing noise pollution! http://ow.ly/Q78nP

Industry award for acoustic engineers | University of Salford, Manchester Noise and nuisance caused by the proliferation of gyms in apartment blocks is causing a backlash with neighbours complaining of vibrating floors...

New Salford-led research reveals that a more tailored approach to Ocean management is required in the North Atlantic if the permanent loss of an increasingly valuable commercial fish stock is to be avoided. http://ow.ly/Oo7Vp

Research revealing evolutionary history of fish species suggests... International, multilingual, independent - a specialist service for the media. Journalists should register for the full service.

Frederick Road is currently closed due to a fire incident.

Access to the University Frederick Road car parks is available via Statham Street (Mary Seacole entrance), where the barrier will remain up.

The University bus continues to operate as normal but is subject to significant delays.

We expect Frederick Road to be closed for most of the day.

Updates will be provided from during the day.

Fancy a free gym membership, bike, iPad, tickets to a sporting/musical/cultural event of your choice, or an end of term party at Atmosphere? All you need to do is complete the Salford National Student Survey before 30th April, here: http://ow.ly/LQwA8

Born this day: Joseph Black (1728-1799), Scottish chemist who discovered carbon dioxide http://ow.ly/LG8ql

Joseph Black Joseph Black FRSE FRCPE FPSG (16 April 1728 – 6 December 1799[2]) was a Scottish physician and chemist, known for his discoveries of latent heat,...

Happy 25th birthday to Space Telescope! http://ow.ly/LwRLN

Starwatch: Happy 25th birthday, Hubble Radmila Topalovic, of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, celebrates the achievements of the telescope that has transformed our view of the universe,...

Teachers: Is YOUR Classroom Clever?

Well-designed classrooms can boost learning progress in primary school pupils by as much as 16% in a single year, new research from the University of Salford has revealed.

Read our new 'Clever Classrooms' report and find out how simple, cost-effective changes to a classroom can make a real difference to learning progress in reading, writing and maths: http://ow.ly/JAHwb

The School of Environment and Life Sciences is looking for 3 laboratory technicians to work in a number of different specialisms; bioscience, charitable Kidscan and micro-organsims to name but a few!
If you want to be part of this exciting and rewarding area then make sure you apply soon - the roles close this weekend!
Further information available online... http://ow.ly/JjnP3

Specialist Laboratory Technician x3 The School of Environment and Life Sciences wishes to appoint 3 highly-motivated specialist technicians. The School of Environment and Life...

Message for students: Due to the water fault which led to the closure of the Clifford Whitworth Library (now reopened), the deadline for student assignments due to be submitted on Tuesday 10 February and Wednesday 11 February has been extended to Thursday 12 February at 4.00pm.

Any students with queries should contact [email protected].

Student channel | University of Salford, Manchester Due to the water fault that has led to the closure of the Clifford Whitworth Library, the deadline for student assignments due to be submitted on...

WATER SUPPLY UPDATE: Unfortunately the Lady Hale, Cockcroft, Chapman and Newton buildings, and the Library, will be closed tomorrow due to the water supply failure.

We've been working hard to try and sort out the problems as soon as we can but, unfortunately, no Computing, Science & Engineering, Environment & Life Sciences or Built Environment lectures will take place tomorrow (Tuesday).

Thanks to all students and staff for your patience - we're really sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Latest update below.

Building closures due to water failure on Peel Park campus - 9.00pm update United Utilities has been on site all day working to rectify the water fault. An initial leak has been located and fixed but unfortunately a secondary leak has been identified in the area of the new student residences site opposite the Sports Centre and University House, which is causing pressure is…