To celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2021, we’re sharing the profiles of some of our amazing University of Salford volunteers. From mentoring students to coming on campus for talks, our volunteers are the backbone of our amazing Salford Alumni community! Karimah Es Sabar Karimah Es Sabar is a BSc in Biochemistry/Chemistry graduate from University of Salford and a […]
Craig Easton has had an impressive career as a documentary photographer. Deeply rooted in the tradition of documentary photography, Craig shoots long term projects that explore the themes of social policy, identity and a sense of place. In April 2021, Craig was awarded the World Photography Organisation’s Photographer of the Year Award at the prestigious […]
Summer-May Henry studied Graphic Design at the University of Salford and graduated in 2019. After graduating, Summer quickly went on to build a reputation in the competitive design field through her hard work, determination and creative flare. Summer works full time designing packages for children’s toys and activities and in her spare time she does […]
Jemma Berwick, a former University of Salford nursing student, travelled to Ghana in her second year of studying, as part of her diploma. Since then, she has worked as a cardiac nurse at Great Ormond Street Hospital and pursued her passion for tropical nursing in Malawi. Recently Jemma filled us in on how her overseas […]
Nowadays, Maxwell Hall is known to our students as a lecture theatre or graduation hall, but its heritage sits firmly in the rock and roll hall of fame. In the 1970s and 80s, Maxwell Hall was a major player in the world-renowned Manchester music scene. The live music venue was renowned for hosting legendary concerts that […]
In 2020, as the world became entirely reliant on media outlets for the latest updates on Covid-19, very few of us stopped to consider how broadcasters were called to adapt to the demands of the pandemic. We spoke to alumna Heidi Dawson, Controller of BBC Radio 5 Live, to find out about the challenges she […]
Over the last few weeks it has been incredibly uplifting to hear about the members of our University community who have kept us safe and healthy during COVID-19. We want to extend a heart-felt thank you to those of you who have worked tirelessly on the front lines. Many of our notable alumni and […]
As the University continues to respond to the evolving challenges the virus has presented, many of our alumni have been in touch to tell us how they have responded to the virus outbreak within their communities and throughout the world. We have been inspired by some of these tales and we wanted to share them […]