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News archive – February 2010

Join the great parenting experiment!
(01 Feb 2010)
Hear about the best ways to manage your child's behaviour

Overt marking cycle events
(01 Feb 2010)
Free registration and marking in February

Wood Street Mission Lottery Draw
(01 Feb 2010)
Announcing the winner for February

Minutes, Meetings and Agendas course at STDU
(02 Feb 2010)
On Friday 12 February, 10am-4pm

Chairing and Leading Meetings - new date available
(02 Feb 2010)
On Thursday 11 February, 10am - 1pm

AYPH Conference: 'Young People's Health in the Media'
(02 Feb 2010)
On 23 March at the Lowry Centre, Salford Quays

Explore the history and historiography of Egypt's most famous queen
(03 Feb 2010)
Come to the February showcase lecture at The Manchester Museum

‘Preferred Supplier Exhibition’ taking place in March
(03 Feb 2010)
Come along and find out more about the University’s contracted suppliers

Student Support Forum event
(03 Feb 2010)
Find out more about the work of SSC's International Advice Team

Your last chance to book for fitness classes
(03 Feb 2010)
Turn your fitness resolution into a reality

UniLife/Staff Update: February issues online
(04 Feb 2010)
Keep your work address details updated for print copies

Research Profiling Exercise
(04 Feb 2010)
School profiles and final report now available online

Senate election results
(04 Feb 2010)
View declared results for Humanities, EPS and Life Sciences online

ECDL taught course at STDU
(04 Feb 2010)
Places available for course starting April 2010

Change communication: A Communications Matters workshop
(04 Feb 2010)
Getting the most from internal communication during periods of change

Managing Your Moods: beginning 8 February
(05 Feb 2010)
A practical course for University staff run by the Counselling Service

Researchers into Management programme open for applications
(05 Feb 2010)
Accredited leadership course for early-career research staff

Coming out of the Cabinet
(05 Feb 2010)
LGBT History Day at The Manchester Museum

German courses starting at Goethe-Institut on 22 February
(08 Feb 2010)
Enrol now or attend one of our Open Days

Tutor posts at Grosvenor/Victoria Hall
(08 Feb 2010)
Applications invited by 15 February

Emergency in Haiti: Where Medics, Missionaries and Militaries Collide 
(08 Feb 2010)
Seminar on 26 February in University Place

Generative Learning Objects (GLOs) Seminar
(08 Feb 2010)
On 24 February at CEEBL

Staff Mentoring Programme 2010 - apply now
(09 Feb 2010)
Applications deadline on Friday 19 February

Tutor vacancy at Oak House
(09 Feb 2010)
Applications invited by 19 February

Research Computing Training for Spring Semester 2010
(09 Feb 2010)
Get the most from your research effort with advanced research computing techniques

Travel by public transport and save!
(09 Feb 2010)
Changes to interest-free season ticket loan scheme

Celebrating LGBT History Month
(10 Feb 2010)
Relaunch of LGB Staff Network and other events: 22-28 February

Book your place on team briefing training
(10 Feb 2010)
Next course takes place on Tuesday 2 March

Book your place on 'Developing Excellence in Internal Communications'
(10 Feb 2010)
Two-day workshop for academic and Professional Support Services managers

Events at The Manchester Museum on 13 February
(10 Feb 2010)
'nanoq' exhibition opening and Darwin's 201st Birthday Bash

Retirement age
(10 Feb 2010)
Changes coming into effect from 6 April 2010

Incite – the Research Staff Skills Training Newsletter
(10 Feb 2010)
Latest issue now online

Box of Broadcasts: new off-air recording service
(10 Feb 2010)
Any member of staff can now schedule recording of broadcast TV

Gain an Insight
(11 Feb 2010)
Opportunities for PSS staff to spend time in another role or team

Your Staff Survey needs you!
(11 Feb 2010)
Join a focus group to help prepare questions for 2010 survey

Interim Director of Finance
(11 Feb 2010)
Robin Border will take up role on 15 February

The Lion King - free half-term entertainment for children
(12 Feb 2010)
On Friday 19 February at Martin Harris Centre

Beacons for Public Engagement Initiative
(15 Feb 2010)
Online survey of UK higher education staff, and researchers

Tutor vacancy at Owens Park
(15 Feb 2010)
Applications invited by 1 March

HEI Seminar on Wednesday 17 February
(15 Feb 2010)
Mobilising Alumni and Donors in Support of the 2015 Agenda

The IET/BCS Manchester Turing Lecture 2010
(15 Feb 2010)
To be given by Professor Chris Bishop on 17 March

Insight into the Higher Education Academy
(15 Feb 2010)
Open meeting on 10 March

British Science Association Award Lectures
(15 Feb 2010)
Nominate a brilliant science communicator by 26 February

The Martin Harris Centre presents Booker Prize-winner DBC Pierre
(16 Feb 2010)
Author of Vernon God Little makes rare public appearance on 22 February

Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert on 18 February
(16 Feb 2010)
Donations will be collected for the Haiti Earthquake Appeal

The Manchester Review: fourth issue now online
(16 Feb 2010)
Featuring an extract from Martin Amis's latest novel

The Manchester Museum: Family enews
(17 Feb 2010)
What's on for families in February

Last few places on 'Developing Excellence in Internal Communications'
(17 Feb 2010)
Two-day workshop for academic and Professional Support Services managers

Showers for cyclists
(17 Feb 2010)
Full list of facilities on campus

Free Public Talks on China at the Confucius Institute
(17 Feb 2010)
Series opens on 23 February with 'Chinese Spring Festival'

Managing Conflict, Negotiation Skills & Problem Solving and Decision Making
(17 Feb 2010)
New dates for STDU courses

The Manchester Museum: Adult enews
(17 Feb 2010)
What's on for adults in February

Talk by former Chief Constable of Isle of Man
(18 Feb 2010)
Robin Oake explains why a policeman's lot IS a happy one

FREE staff five-a-side football tournament
(18 Feb 2010)
Team up with colleagues and register before 15 March

Tabley Friends: Bringing the Chapel back to life
(18 Feb 2010)
Plus their new programme of spring and summer events

International Women's Day
(22 Feb 2010)
Celebratory events on 8 March

AUA Conference and Exhibition: 29-31 March 2010
(22 Feb 2010)
Book your early bird place now

Virus attacks: Your vigilance required
(22 Feb 2010)
Important information from IT Services

Career Development Workshops
(22 Feb 2010)
Dates available in May, July, October and November

Advanced Certificate in Management Studies
(22 Feb 2010)
New course commencing April 2010 - information session on 2 March

Persian Traditional Music Concert by Magham Ensemble
(22 Feb 2010)
On Saturday 6 March at the Student's Union

Cycle to Work rides on Wednesday 3 March
(23 Feb 2010)
Free breakfast and overt cycle marking available at University Place

University Venues Roadshow
(23 Feb 2010)
Come along on 2 March for venue advice and menu samples

Heroes and Kings: Exhibition at John Rylands Library, Deansgate
(23 Feb 2010)
New exhibition opening 18 February and related events

HEaTED Event at The University of Manchester
(23 Feb 2010)
Are you responsible for managing technical staff?

Fairtrade Fortnight at FoodOnCampus
(23 Feb 2010)
Special offers from 22 February to 7 March

Streetwise Opera at The Manchester Museum
(24 Feb 2010)
Drop in on Wednesday 3 March for free performance

University of Manchester Symphony Orchestra Concert
(24 Feb 2010)
Wagner, Mahler, Brahms - plus world premiere

(Un)sustainable users in (un)sustainable buildings
(25 Feb 2010)
An interactive workshop with Ralf Brand on 24 March

Degrees Cooler: A greener campus coming soon!
(25 Feb 2010)
Pilot engagement project will enable staff to 'green' departments or teams

Annual Report on Widening Participation 2009
(25 Feb 2010)
Communicating our major achievements and successes to OFFA and HEFCE

Big Bang Science Fair comes to Manchester
(26 Feb 2010)
Open to general public on Saturday 13 March