Staff announcements
Times Higher Education Awards open for entries
(16 Apr 2021)
How to submit a nomination
Policy@Manchester: In conversation with Dr Sherilyn MacGregor
(15 Apr 2021)
Join three academics from the Sustainable Consumption Institute to discuss what can be learnt from the daily household behaviours of diverse communities in the UK
Car parks - access and exit issues
(15 Apr 2021)
Due to a server outage, we are experiencing some issues at Booth Street West and Charles Street car parks
Issues accessing some University services - resolved
(15 Apr 2021)
Further updates on service issues
Staff benefits update
(14 Apr 2021)
Latest discounts and wellbeing support during stress awareness month
Sign up to attend our Counselling Service workshops
(14 Apr 2021)
A new schedule of workshops is now available to book
Microsoft 365 licenses and MyAnalytics
(14 Apr 2021)
After discussion with Microsoft, IT Services need to make a slight change to Microsoft 365 licenses for members of staff
Governance review update
(13 Apr 2021)
The University has commissioned an external consultancy firm (Halpin Partnership) to conduct a review to look at the overall effectiveness of governance.
Phasing out of Lime Survey and Select Survey
(13 Apr 2021)
Users who created surveys in Lime and Select Survey in the last 18 months have been sent an email from IT Services about the phasing out of these tools
Voting opens for the Social Justice Photography Competition
(13 Apr 2021)
Vote for your favourite
Nominations open for the Manchester Adult Education and Skills Awards
(13 Apr 2021)
An online event to celebrate the achievements of individuals whose lives have been changed by lifelong learning and the dedication of those who have enabled this to happen
The Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) launches this week
(12 Apr 2021)
PRES is a key source of detailed feedback from our postgraduate researchers, allowing us to identify what’s going well and the areas requiring improvement
Prize money available for novel ideas involving graphene and other 2D materials
(09 Apr 2021)
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre has opened its annual Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award competition, which offers a £70,000 prize fund for novel ideas involving graphene and other 2D materials that have the potential to be commercialised
Extended deadline: share how your work impacts the Sustainable Development Goals
(09 Apr 2021)
We're looking for case studies showing how you are tackling the Sustainable Development Goals
Issues with emails affecting some University systems - update 2
(08 Apr 2021)
IT Services are aware of an issue affecting some services which send emails, such as the IT Support Portal, Oracle CRM, the older staff email service and others.
Staff benefits update
(07 Apr 2021)
This week you can enjoy savings on holidays, outdoors and home services and sign up for a wellbeing talk
Wood Street Mission Lottery winner
(07 Apr 2021)
Announcing the winner of the April 2021 draw
Reminder: Network disruption over the extended Easter break
(31 Mar 2021)
Short losses of connectivity expected from Sunday, 4 April to Tuesday, 6 April
Online talk: Daoism, TCM and the links to health preservation practice in China
(31 Mar 2021)
Tai Chi and Daoyin, which is also known as Qigong have become very popular in the western world due to their many health benefits
Car park update - Charles Street maintenance work
(31 Mar 2021)
The maintenance work at Charles Street car park has finished ahead of schedule
Join the next meeting of our book club
(30 Mar 2021)
Next date: Friday 30 April, 12:30-1:30pm.
New date added: Holiday wellbeing sessions for children
(30 Mar 2021)
Due to popular demand, we have added an additional date of wellbeing sessions for children of our staff during the holidays
Digital Futures - Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series
(30 Mar 2021)
Announcing the next round of speakers for the upcoming Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series
Sanctuary Seeker Awareness training
(29 Mar 2021)
Help us make our University a welcoming and safe place for refugees and asylum seekers as a University of Sanctuary - training course on Thursday, 22 April
Modernising IT: Progress and realising benefits
(29 Mar 2021)
An update on our IT Modernisation programme
International photography competition
(28 Mar 2021)
Manchester China Institute and Creative Manchester run third International Photography Competition
Get involved with our Virtual Purple Wave
(26 Mar 2021)
Choose from one of our four distances and join us as we run, jog and walk all over the world
Creative Manchester Poetry Competition 2021
(26 Mar 2021)
Create a micropoem in 280 characters on the theme of 'space'
Institute of Teaching and Learning Fellowships 2021/2022
(25 Mar 2021)
The application window for the 2021/2022 cohort of Institute of Teaching and Learning (ITL) Fellowships is now open
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV)
(25 Mar 2021)
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) has been recognised annually since 2009 and once again we are marking this important day at our University