This week, Salford Business School proudly celebrated our winter graduates, who have completed their degrees and are stepping into the next stage of their journeys. Across every course, students have applied their skills, led innovative projects, and tackled challenges with resilience and creativity, ready to make their mark on the world.
Four members of the Salford community have been recognised in BusinessCloud’s 2025 Northern Leaders list, including three members of Salford Business School’s (SBS) Industry Advisory Board. The list celebrates individuals who are shaping the future of the North through leadership, innovation and public impact.
Meet Dr Adrian Monaghan, Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for MSc International Business here at Salford Business School. Having worked at a French multinational firm, he became inspired to pursue a career in academia and apply his knowledge to teaching students about international business.
Earlier this month, Salford Business School (SBS) delivered an outstanding Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), bringing together over 350 students, 65 businesses, international partners and civic leaders to inspire, educate and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. The week showcased our commitment to innovation, social impact, and the University of Salford’s mission of enriching lives.
Earlier this month, around 120 students from Salford Business School (SBS) and HAN University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands, came together to take part in the third annual North Sea Challenge.
Meet Aimee-Leigh Youngson, Lecturer in People Management and Programme Leader of Business Management at Salford Business School. It wasn’t until studying at Salford when Aimee became interested in pursuing academia as a career path, finding a passion in business management and how artificial intelligence (AI) can help support academic and professional development.
On Monday 17 November, Salford Business School (SBS) joined the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice by hosting a first-of-its-kind relay event exploring the urgent challenges of decarbonisation and the just transition.
Dr Silvia Tedesco, Associate Professor for Sustainability at the University of Salford’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI), recently delivered an online lecture for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) North West Power Division. Her talk, How can circularity improve business? introduced engineers and industry professionals to new ways of reducing waste and carbon emissions by reusing materials that would normally be thrown away.
Salford Business School’s Belonging in a Business School podcast has officially wrapped up its second season, continuing to explore the power of lived experience in understanding the complex nature of belonging at University.
Meet Charlene Pattison, Lecturer in Accounting and Deputy Programme Leader here at Salford Business School with a passion for advocating for inclusive education.