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Access information for Aquatics car park users
(20 May 2024)
Please be mindful of access, vehicle identification, and availability when using the Aquatics car park.

Campus Solutions Student System maintenance on Tuesday 21 May
(17 May 2024)
An update to the Campus Solutions Student System means it will be unavailable from 8am to 10.30am on Tuesday 21 May.

Download SafeZone to Stay Safe on Campus
(16 May 2024)
In an emergency, every second counts. SafeZone is free to download and use – and quickly puts you in touch with on campus first aiders, security, or emergency response teams.

Heating in University buildings
(15 May 2024)
The University plans to switch to summer heating mode this week commencing May 13th.

Supporting students with a new engagement and attendance tool
(15 May 2024)
Our new student engagement and attendance tool will launch in September 2024. Register to attend an online-drop in session or sign up to a focus group.

VPN service availability update
(14 May 2024)
The Virtual Private Network (VPN) service is now available to all colleagues, students and researchers.

Update about vandalism on Oxford Road
(13 May 2024)
In the early hours of the morning, 13 May, the University and Manchester Museum were subject to an act of criminal vandalism.

Your new Research Security Hub is here
(10 May 2024)
All the information and guidance you need to keep you and your work secure

Take part in our 2024 graduation ceremonies
(09 May 2024)
Join the academic procession to help celebrate our students' achievements

New IT projects to deliver ‘world-class service’ for research, teaching and PS
(08 May 2024)
A future-proof network is coming to The University of Manchester via a stream of multiple IT projects all focused on providing a stable, seamless, secure service.

How to manage Freedom of Information requests
(07 May 2024)
Please complete this training by Wednesday, 31 July

New safeguarding policy, procedure and training
(03 May 2024)
Introducing our new safeguarding policy, procedure and training

Prioritise professional development with 50% off short courses at AMBS
(01 May 2024)
Choosing to prioritise your personal and professional growth is the one of the best ways to ensure that you’re equipped to thrive in today’s world of unprecedented change and challenges.

Staff Network Day Event on Wednesday, 8 May
(01 May 2024)
Celebrate our staff networks this May

Research Staff Excellence Awards 2024
(30 Apr 2024)
Award nominations now open – there are new categories and an easier nominations process. Deadline Monday, 3 June 2024.

Pure availability – update
(29 Apr 2024)
Our support portal for researchers will be unavailable from 7am on Thursday, 2 May until 8am on Tuesday, 7 May. Your profile on Research Explorer will remain available.

Active Bystander
(26 Apr 2024)
How to safely intervene when witnessing harassment or discrimination

Wi-Fi disruption on 27 and 28 April
(25 Apr 2024)
IT Services need to perform maintenance on the Wi-Fi service, which will result in short disruption over the weekend of 27 and 28 April.

Manchester Gold Mentoring Programme
(25 Apr 2024)
Last chance to sign up for Manchester Gold

General Assembly election – extension
(24 Apr 2024)
Nomination period for Academic and Research staff, or Professional Services staff grades 6 and above, has been extended – nominations now open until Tuesday, 30 April

Pause. Check. Protect - helping students be aware of financial scams
(23 Apr 2024)
We’ve launched a campaign called Pause. Check. Protect, to alert students of financial scams that can be targeted at them during their time at university.

Changes to printing for staff and students
(23 Apr 2024)
Between June and July 2024, IT Services are working with Xerox to install more than 400 new Multi-Function Devices (combined printer, scanner and copier) across the University, replacing most of the existing devices on campus.

Bicentenary Way works to begin on 24 April
(22 Apr 2024)
There is going to be some construction taking place in Brunswick Park from 15 April as part of the university’s bicentennial celebrations.

Listserv mailing list issues - resolved
(19 Apr 2024)
Information about Listserv issues

Wild Researchers’ Night at Manchester Museum
(18 Apr 2024)
A chance for researchers to share their work with museum visitors – how to register expressions of interest, deadline Tuesday, 7 May

Sustainability Action Month
(17 Apr 2024)
Check out our month-long programme of interactive activities and events

Campus Solutions Student System issues - restored
(17 Apr 2024)
Information from IT Services in reference to Campus Solutions

Changes to Duo 2-factor authentication for some services
(16 Apr 2024)
The way you log in to University services including Blackboard and MyView is changing.

Judges needed for the Postgraduate Research Showcase 2024
(16 Apr 2024)
Academics and PS colleagues can support postgraduate students to develop their presentation skills – or simply watch the showcase on Wednesday, 12 June

Be part of Team 200 and volunteer at Universally Manchester Festival
(15 Apr 2024)
Would you like to be part of our Team 200 at Universally Manchester Festival?