Schools and community
We are committed to engaging with our community which includes our alumni, schools and the public in general, with the aim of increasing awareness, interest, enjoyment and understanding of science. The exchange of knowledge and ideas is of benefit to all of us.
Find out what we do and how you can get involved.
National Science and Engineering Week
National Science & Engineering Week explores how the sciences and engineering relate to our everyday lives and aims to inspire the next generation of scientists with fun hands-on activities. School pupils can come and meet our scientists and get involved at the University's Science Extravaganza 13th-15th March:
National Science and Engineering Week 2012
Listen to our podcast
Topics for episode 9 of the Life Sciences Podcast are:
- can you die of a broken heart?
- what makes our knuckles crack
- the world's first stem cell burger
You will need a media player to listen to this podcast.
Visit our Podcast page to listen to previous episodes, or to listen to the .mp3 files instead.
Alumni
Whether you have just graduated and want to stay in touch, or graduated some time ago and want to reconnect, we would like to hear from you.
Find out how you can get in touch and be involved:
Alumni
Aquascience Day
30 pupils from Matthew Moss High School in Rochdale came into
the University to find out about the organisms that are found in lakes and
rivers.
Aquascience Day
School events 2012
Science Stars Days ¦ 3 & 4 July 2012
Discover Days ¦ 10 & 11 July 2012
Community Open Day ¦ July 2012
See: School events for info and booking.
Are you a member of Faculty staff?
Find out how to to get involved.
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Getting in touch
Charlotte Alcock
Faculty of Life Sciences, G.483 Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13
9PT
Tel: +44 (0)161 275 7700 ¦ Email:
charlotte.alcock@manchester.ac.uk