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News archive – June 2009

New Chair of Board of Governors
(01 Jun 2009)
Anil Ruia will take up post on 1 September 2010

CICADA Internal Problems Afternoon - 8 June 2009
(01 Jun 2009)
Free event in Frank Adams 1, Alan Turing Building

New Student PC Cluster ‘Look and Feel’ image for 2009/10
(01 Jun 2009)
Office 2007 hits the clusters!

The Marketplace delivers the goods
(02 Jun 2009)
Buy and sell with the University's online advertising service

Annual Leave Calculator for 2009/10
(02 Jun 2009)
Get a head start on planning next year's leave

Traffic congestion in Prestwich area on 4, 6 and 7 June
(02 Jun 2009)
Information bulletin on Oasis concerts in Heaton Park

JRUL map collection open to discovery
(02 Jun 2009)
Thinking of using maps in teaching or research?

EBL in Action: CEEBL 4th Annual Symposium
(02 Jun 2009)
Thursday 25 June, 9.30am-4pm, The Manchester Museum

PATHWAYS: Careers event for Early Career Research Staff
(02 Jun 2009)
Friday 12 and Monday 15 June, The University of Manchester

SPORT Update
(02 Jun 2009)
Summer Wellbeing timetable and extra boot camp classes at Armitage

It's Bike to Work Day on 17 June: Bring a friend!
(03 Jun 2009)
Main event of national Bike Week 2009: 13-21 June

Free cycle training and bike hire
(03 Jun 2009)
Available during Bike Week 2009

Jorum launches national competition
(03 Jun 2009)
Enter your Open Educational resources for judging

A million pounds to save the planet
(03 Jun 2009)
University awarded £1m to spend on reducing its carbon footprint

Save money on childcare services
(03 Jun 2009)
Reduce your costs with Busy Bees Childcare Vouchers

Free showing of 'The Age of Stupid'
(03 Jun 2009)
New climate change movie at Academy 2 on 8 June

Up to £50,000 available for Global Citizenship Project
(04 Jun 2009)
CEEBL invites bids by 29 July

Imaging Facility Launch
(04 Jun 2009)
Open to visitors on afternoon of 8 June

Anti-nuclear weapons scientist speaks in Manchester
(04 Jun 2009)
Professor Francesco Calogero at the Students' Union on 10 June

5226 students completed UoM Student Satisfaction Survey
(05 Jun 2009)
Results will be available in September

Conversational Chinese summer classes: June - July 2009
(08 Jun 2009)
Enrol online for six-week course commencing 17 June

The Manchester Museum's ebulletin for adults
(08 Jun 2009)
What's on in June

The Manchester Museum's ebulletin for families
(08 Jun 2009)
What's on in June

ILM Level 5 Award in Management
(08 Jun 2009)
Basic middle management skills course begins on 16 June

New online resources from Office of Student Support and Services
(08 Jun 2009)
Sources of help and advice for staff in student-facing roles

Cycle security event
(09 Jun 2009)
Get free security marking, advice and more on 17 June

Graduation July 2009
(09 Jun 2009)
Arrangements for students and staff

Wood Street Mission Lottery Draw
(09 Jun 2009)
Announcing the winner for June

Be on the alert for a new job!
(09 Jun 2009)
Subscribe to weekly job opportunities email

Open-access journal publishing: Change to Biomed Central
(09 Jun 2009)
University will fund Supporters Membership from 25 June

Story Space Day at Jodrell Bank
(10 Jun 2009)
Saturday 13 June - programme starts at 12noon!

Mimas Landmap Workshop: Heights and Flights 2
(10 Jun 2009)
Training event on using spatial data download service

Get your European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
(10 Jun 2009)
Taught course starting in October at STDU

MS38: Training Skills for Occasional Trainers course
(10 Jun 2009)
On 15/16 July at Staff Training and Development Unit

University Bike Week event
(10 Jun 2009)
Join a 'Bike to Work Day' ride on 17 June

Counselling Service: Free summer workshops for staff
(11 Jun 2009)
19 June to 24 July in the Wellbeing Room

Draft White Paper on Computational Science available for comment
(11 Jun 2009)
Open meeting for all interested staff on 17 June

Undergraduate Open Day
(11 Jun 2009)
Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June 2009

Professor Joseph Stiglitz to debate financial crisis
(12 Jun 2009)
All welcome at this free event on 15 June

Take part in First Mini Monster Fun Bike and Run
(15 Jun 2009)
Fundraising event turns into family affair for Internal Communications Manager Rachael McGraw

Towards zero waste: Don't bin it .... bank it
(16 Jun 2009)
Donate unwanted items to STARS' reuse and recycle scheme

Wellbeing Room Vacation Programme
(16 Jun 2009)
Massages, yoga, pilates and workshops

Office move for Accounts Payable team
(16 Jun 2009)
In LG.015, John Owens Building, from 22 June

Manchester International Festival: Take part in 'Procession'
(16 Jun 2009)
Participant call-out for 5 July

New Social Media Course at Staff Training and Development Unit
(16 Jun 2009)
TP45, Social Media: Friday 10 July, 10am-11.30am

CICADA: One-day conference
(17 Jun 2009)
Register by email for free event on 30 June

Academic diaries 2009/10
(17 Jun 2009)
Limited number available for order

Design new UMSA logo - you could win £50!
(18 Jun 2009)
Places still available on UMSA fishing trip on 11 July

Swine flu pandemic alert raised to level 6
(18 Jun 2009)
Advice on personal precautions and good hygiene

Introduction to the University Accommodation Service
(18 Jun 2009)
Advice sessions for staff available on request

Honours even for Manchester staff
(18 Jun 2009)
Two University members of staff are celebrating this week after receiving OBEs in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Ideas Café: The Manchester Hermit
(18 Jun 2009)
Meet Ansuman Biswas on Tuesday 23 June, 6-8pm

Important information for USS members
(18 Jun 2009)
How the USS is dealing with funding challenges

Recycling Roadshows during national Recycle Week
(18 Jun 2009)
Find out how to "reduce, re-use and recycle" on 24 and 25 June

Fallowfield Conference Open Day
(18 Jun 2009)
Tour of facilities with lunch on 25 June

Altrincham Metrolink line undergoes refurbishment
(22 Jun 2009)
Replacement bus service throughout August

Mapping Manchester: Cartographic Stories of the City
(23 Jun 2009)
New public exhibition in John Rylands Library, Deansgate, opens 25 June

Traditional Afternoon Tea for Two for £14.95
(23 Jun 2009)
Every Sunday at Chancellors Hotel

AUA North West Regional Conference
(23 Jun 2009)
On 22 July at Manchester Metropolitan University

‘In Place of War’ launches international network
(23 Jun 2009)
Staff and students are being invited to attend the launch of a new international network of theatre practitioners and academics.

Skyride Manchester on Sunday 2 August
(23 Jun 2009)
Join mass participation cycling event around the city's sights

Final public events: BWPI Advanced Graduate Workshop 2009
(24 Jun 2009)
Guest lecture on 29 June and panel discussion on 30 June

HEaTED Survey 2009
(24 Jun 2009)
National survey of HE technical staff online until 17 July

University Place: restaurant, shop and cafe closure
(24 Jun 2009)
Check out Potter's (Simon Building) for a change

Cycle to Work rides continue
(24 Jun 2009)
On Wednesday 1 July with FREE breakfast at Potter's

Access to Library electronic resources off-campus
(24 Jun 2009)
Athens accounts will cease to work this summer

Drinks with the Dinosaurs!
(24 Jun 2009)
Event for conference and events organisers

Massages at Wellbeing Room 2
(24 Jun 2009)
Staff massages at a time convenient to you!

Next Student Support Forum on 1 July
(25 Jun 2009)
How is retention related to student support?

New Trustees for Museum of Science and Industry
(25 Jun 2009)
University Director of Regional and Economic Affairs is new Vice Chair

Places available on internal communications training workshop
(25 Jun 2009)
Academic and administrative managers welcome to attend

The Manchester Museum's ebulletin for adults
(29 Jun 2009)
What's on in July

The Manchester Museum's ebulletin for families
(29 Jun 2009)
What's on in July

Sponsor 'The Middle-Aged Mafia' on Trailwalker challenge
(30 Jun 2009)
Four people, one goal, 100 kilometres, 24 hours

Dress rehearsal of Marina Abramović Presents... on 1 July
(30 Jun 2009)
Participate in sneak preview of sell-out performance art show

Courses available at STDU: 6-17 July
(30 Jun 2009)
Book now for presentation practice and PDR reviewee briefing

CLASS Network Conference: 29 July
(30 Jun 2009)
Registration deadline extended to Friday 10 July