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The University of Manchester
@OfficialUoM
A proud Manchester institution with teaching, research and social responsibility at the heart of everything we do.
Manchester
Joined November 2013
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    We are delighted to make @England and @ManUtd footballer, @MarcusRashford, our youngest ever recipient of an honorary degree.
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    ❤️💜Congratulations @MarcusRashford! Today Marcus received his honorary doctorate at Old Trafford. Marcus is the youngest recipient of an honorary degree in the history of the University. @ManUtd @England
    Marcus Rashford receiving his honorary doctorate
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    Congratulations to Nazir Afzal OBE @nazirafzal, who will be the University's new Chancellor.
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    In 2018, Laura Nuttall discovered she had Glioblastoma Multiforme - an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer. Yesterday, she celebrated her graduation at The University of Manchester with her family. Congratulations Laura, what an achievement!
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    Replying to @OfficialUoM
    Marcus will receive his honorary degree in August for his remarkable campaign against child poverty and his outstanding sporting achievements. Congratulations, @MarcusRashford #UoMGraduation.
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    (THREAD) The @HCRInstitute has responded to international demand for #humanitarian studies, growing to one of the most significant institutions for humanitarian teaching and research worldwide. This year it is celebrating 10 years.
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    Happy birthday to the coolest Chancellor around, @lemnsissay!
    Lemn Sissay in sunglasses outside Whitworth Hall.
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    Replying to @OfficialUoM @MarcusRashford and 4 others
    The prestigious award is for @MarcusRashford's ongoing charity work and well-publicised campaign against child poverty off the field, as well as his outstanding sporting achievements on the pitch.
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    Caused by Saharan dust being drawn northwards by #Ophelia, we have welcomed an incredibly beautiful #RedSun on campus today.
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    Replying to @OfficialUoM
    Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell presented @MarcusRashford with the award and spoke at length about what an incredible role model he is.
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    💜 80 years after completing her degree, Catherine has finally received her certificate at her 101st birthday party manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/…
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    Replying to @OfficialUoM and @MarcusRashford
    No Marcus, thank you! 💜 Your work will not only help countless young people across our own city, but across the entire country.
    Very humbled, thank you @OfficialUoM ♥️