Monday, 16th January 2012 • Times Higher Education supplement
MMU uses maths to predict crushes in crowds
A mathematical tool which could help prevent crowd disasters has been developed by PhD student Peter Harding.
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Monday, 16th January 2012 • Manchester Evening News
Archaeologists dig deep to ex-Hulme Birley Fields campus
An archaelogical dig will unearth Hulme's forgotten past before MMU's new campus is built.
Thursday, 15th December 2011 • Manchester Evening News
Looking in mirror could help children with CP.
MMU researchers look into Mirror Therapy for children with Cerebal Palsy.
Thursday, 8th December 2011 • BBC Radio 5 live
Britain's recession bites
Dr John Simister discusses the recession, the 'squeezed middle' and the government's options to save the economy.
Thursday, 1st December 2011 • The Independent
Out of the lecture hall and into the classroom
MMU is at the forefront of a scheme that sees trainee teachers learning on the job – and giving pupils extra support.
Wednesday, 30th November 2011 • Manchester Evening News
MMU to give own graduates jobs
Manchester Metropolitan University has launched 100 paid internships for graduates.
Thursday, 24th November 2011 • Manchester Evening News
Professor advises United Nations on climate change
MMU's Professor David Lee’s report on climate change is to form the basis for global talks on the environment.
Tuesday, 22nd November 2011 • Business Talk FM
MMU launches part-time Accounting degree.
Graham Holt, Associate Dean of the MMU Business School is interviewed on Business Talk FM about the new part-time Accountancy degree which will see some students sponsored by local businesses and given jobs when they graduate.
Monday, 21st November 2011 • The Stoke Sentinel
University hopes to attract Bollywood dancers
University academics have teamed up with one of India's biggest dance stars to help recruit more Indian students.
Thursday, 17th November 2011 • Manchester Evening News
Innospace to offer free legal advice to start-ups.
A unique partnership between Innospace MMU's business incubator and the Law School will provide free legal advice for entrepreneurs.