Social Responsibility

International Women’s Day 2021: Natalie Parish
In the real world 5th March 2021
When most of us go to university to study our chosen subject, it is usually with a view to working in a related industry after we graduate. But Natalie Parish, a Technical Estates Co-Ordinator & Workshop Manager in the Department, decided this wasn’t for her. After studying English and working in publishing, she made the switch to engineering by enrolling in our Technical Apprenticeship programme.

Project Management in action: rapid PPE testing during the Covid-19 crisis
In the real world 20th May 2020
Obuks Ejohwomu is a lecturer in Project Management here in MACE, and is also the Director of our MSc in Commercial Project Management. He was recently called upon to help Manchester City Council to coordinate and test thousands of pieces Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for key workers in the city.

3D printing: sustainable, quick and helping in the fight against Covid-19
In the real world 15th May 2020
We caught up with CNC technician Chris to hear more about why 3D printing is so important, and about how he has been involved in making PPE for NHS workers during the Covid-19 crisis.

Who’s who in MACE – Lindsey Gage
Meet MACE 14th November 2019
Get to know a bit more about Lindsey Gage, who is the Social Responsibility Officer for MACE.

Work experience week
Student experience 16th September 2019
Over the summer MACE welcomed a group of Year 10 pupils from secondary schools across Greater Manchester to undertake a week of hands-on work experience in the Department.

MACE at Bluedot – an outreach odyssey
In the real world 16th September 2019
Bluedot Festival at Jodrell Bank is an increasingly popular event on the North-West’s cultural calendar. This year MACE expanded its presence at the science and music extravaganza…