Current News
Featured news and articles from the School of Computer Science.
£45M Graphene Building
6th February 2012
The University of Manchester has been confirmed as the single supplier invited to submit a proposal for funding a new £45 million national institute, £38 million of which will be provided by the UK Government. This world-class shared facility for graphene research and commercialisation activities will be accessible by both researchers and business. read more ...
Computer History Museum names Professor Steve Furber as Fellow Award Honoree
2nd February 2012
A University academic has been given a Fellow Award from the Computer History Museum for his outstanding work in computer processing. read more ...
Welcome News on ICT Curriculum
15th Jan 2012
Staff in the School have been monitoring with interests today's comments by Education Secretary Michael Gove on the state of ICT teaching in schools. read more ...
Reunite Project Featured on BBC Radio Manchester
5th Jan 2012
Research led by Dr. Gavin Brown from the School’s Machine Learning and Optimisation group has made the news in a radio interview with BBC Radio Manchester’s Allan Beswick read more ...
BCS Academy of Computing Symposium 2012- Invited Speakers
6th Dec 2011
The School is proundly represented in this years BCS Academy of Computing Symposium with two invited speakers (out of 5) Professor Carole Goble and professor Steve Furber. read more ...
Burns App Could Save Lives at the Touch of a Button
14th November 2011
A Computer science PhD student has developed an app which could save the lives of burns victims, both in combat and in hospitals around the world. read more ...
The School of Computer Science Ranked 3rd place in 2011 ARWU
17th August 2011
We are please to announce that The University of Manchester, School of Computer Science was ranked 3rd nationally and 49th internationally in the 2011 ARWU." read more ...