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Exploring the boundaries of flexibility in learning
(31 Mar 2023)
Thomas Nuhse is an ITL fellow whose project explores a flexible, competency based course in Quantitative Biology
Transgender Day of Visibility
(31 Mar 2023)
Transgender Day of Visibility is on Friday, 31 March
IT staff recognised for outstanding achievements and innovation in technology
(30 Mar 2023)
The UCISA Awards recognise, celebrate and promote the outstanding achievements and innovation of staff working in or supporting technology in UCISA member organisations
Manchester University Press launch their new podcast
(29 Mar 2023)
Episodes are available across various platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and Google Podcasts
Listening, learning and responding to disabled students
(28 Mar 2023)
Professor Jackie Carter, our Academic Lead for Disability, has contributed to an article on the subject for the Times Higher Education, along with postgraduate research student Laura Howard
AMBS launches portfolio of short businesses courses: 50% discount for staff
(27 Mar 2023)
Alliance Manchester Business School has launched 16 short businesses courses in Executive Education - and University colleagues can benefit from a discount of 50% across the programme suite
Your Purple Pennies causes: Wood Street Mission
(24 Mar 2023)
Purple Pennies will launch on Monday, 27 March
Your Purple Pennies causes: Helping disadvantaged students
(23 Mar 2023)
Purple Pennies will launch on Monday, 27 March
Your Purple Pennies causes: Supporting Manchester’s cancer research
(22 Mar 2023)
Purple Pennies will launch on Monday, 27 March
Lemn Sissay to judge Twitter micropoetry competition
(21 Mar 2023)
Budding writers have been challenged to craft a Twitter micropoem on the theme of the ‘science around us’ by Creative Manchester, which has launched its annual Micropoetry Competition to mark World Poetry Day
Observing Ramadan - supporting employees and students
(20 Mar 2023)
What you need to know about supporting employees and students observing Ramadan
Student in appeal for funding after cyclone hits Malawi
(17 Mar 2023)
Lizzie Beach is raising money for two charities working to deliver aid to those in need after a cyclone hit the country
International Day to Combat Islamophobia
(15 Mar 2023)
International Day to Combat Islamophobia is marked on 15 March across the world
InStitches knit sale raises £300 for the British Heart Foundation
(14 Mar 2023)
The craft group raised the funds from a sale of knitted items during BHF Heart Week in February
Professor wins tech industry award
(13 Mar 2023)
Professor of Statistical Literacy Jackie Carter has won an award at the FDM Everywoman in Technology Awards, which celebrate the tech industry’s most exceptional talent in order to inspire the next generation from the UK and beyond
Celebrating the 100 Black Women Professors NOW programme
(10 Mar 2023)
New cohort join participants of the national programme
Student Volunteering Week: giving back to our local communities
(08 Mar 2023)
From helping the homeless to landscaping improvements and much more, our students made a difference to the residents of Manchester
Manchester’s female scholars celebrate major research appointments
(07 Mar 2023)
Congratulations to colleagues who have been appointed as National Institute for Health and Care Senior Investigators
International Women's Day: spotlight on Women@Manchester
(03 Mar 2023)
Celebrating our Women@Manchester staff network
Manchester Museum open day: exclusive invitation for colleagues
(02 Mar 2023)
We're delighted to invite University colleagues to an open day on Monday, 6 March 2023, when the Museum is closed to the public
Paul Whitehouse and professor join forces on TV programme about rivers
(01 Mar 2023)
The Gone Fishing star, actor and comedian Paul Whitehouse will be joined by Professor Jamie Woodward to talk about microplastic pollution
Going Nuclear: Parliamentarians welcome roadmap for new energy mix
(27 Feb 2023)
Policy@Manchester's publication ‘Going Nuclear’ has been highlighted by a number of MPs and Lords
Manchester University Press and The Mill launch new event series
(24 Feb 2023)
Manchester University Press is delighted to announce a new collaboration with independent news outlet The Mill, to launch a new event series available exclusively to their subscribers
Thousands visit Museum during weekend reopening
(22 Feb 2023)
The much-loved Manchester Museum reopened its doors on Saturday, 18 February at 10am
Celebrating our Manchester-Melbourne research collaboration
(17 Feb 2023)
The inaugural Cookson Scholars Conference took place virtually on 8 and 9 February 2023
Love from Manchester
(13 Feb 2023)
Our cardiovascular research showcased during National Heart Health Month
LBGT+ history month – spotlight on ALLOUT
(13 Feb 2023)
Celebrating our ALLOUT staff network
Comedy icon teams up with universities to launch new learning centre
(09 Feb 2023)
Local universities, donors and comedian Peter Kay join forces to help social mobility at launch of new learning centre in Salford
Leading academic and MBA candidate named on Northern Power Women lists
(08 Feb 2023)
Professor Jill Rubery is named on the 2023 Northern Power Women Awards Power List, and Nkem Igwe is on the Futures List
Support our knit sale in aid of British Heart Foundation
(07 Feb 2023)
InStitches, the University knitting and stitching group, is holding a charity sale of work on Wednesday, 8 February from 12pm-2pm in the Students’ Union foyer