University news
Come to our Community Festival
(13 Jun 2019)
On Saturday, 15 June the University will be opening our doors to the local community
Upcoming open meetings with PSLT
(12 Jun 2019)
All staff are invited to attend two open meetings, and submit questions in advance
May Bank Holiday 2020 changed to a Friday
(11 Jun 2019)
Next year's early May bank holiday will be moved back to Friday, 8 May to coincide with the 75th anniversary of VE Day
WATCH: We need to hear from you to help shape our University values
(11 Jun 2019)
Colleagues are invited to share their experiences of working at our University to help uncover a single set of University values that will feature in our new strategic plan
How mediation can help working relationships
(10 Jun 2019)
University mediator, Anne O’Neill explains the benefits of mediation and why it differs to other workplace resolutions
Your feedback leads to changes in our family policies
(10 Jun 2019)
University reviews its family policies to reflect staff feedback
Understanding our University’s financial position
(07 Jun 2019)
Find out more about our financial performance for 2017/18
University becomes a Leader in Openness on Animal Research
(07 Jun 2019)
The University’s commitment to transparency regarding animal research recognised by national award
New leadership model - latest Grade 8 and 9 management appointments
(07 Jun 2019)
More progress towards achieving the new leadership model for the Directorate for the Student Experience and specific areas in the Faculties and Schools
Alumni Volunteers Month: Can alumni volunteers help you?
(07 Jun 2019)
We’re inviting you to learn more about how alumni volunteers can support your own projects
Viewpoint blog: Our Global Influence
(06 Jun 2019)
Professor Luke Georghiou writes about an emerging theme in our strategic plan
Sign up - PSLT open meetings
(06 Jun 2019)
All staff invited to attend a meeting with Patrick Hackett and the Professional Services Leadership Team (PSLT)
Proposed changes to the senior leadership structure in the University Libraries
(05 Jun 2019)
A message from Chris Pressler, University Librarian and Director of the John Rylands Library
Your chance to shape our University’s values
(05 Jun 2019)
Shape our University values
Watch – all staff open meeting
(05 Jun 2019)
Watch Tuesday’s all staff open meeting with the University’s Senior Leadership Team
Alumni Volunteers Month: Introducing you to Manchester Day of Action
(05 Jun 2019)
On the third day of our Alumni Volunteers Month, we introduce you to our newest programme – Manchester Day of Action
The Staff Survey 2019 results are in!
(04 Jun 2019)
92% of staff consider the University a ‘good place to work’
Alumni Volunteers Month: Celebrating our volunteers who improve employability
(04 Jun 2019)
On the second day of our Alumni Volunteers Month, we’re celebrating the alumni who volunteer to help us be among the best universities in the world for the employability of our students.
Reminder - open meeting today with the University’s Senior Leadership Team
(04 Jun 2019)
Those unable to attend can watch the live stream, and a recording of the meeting will be available later this week
The Stellify Award – all you need to know
(03 Jun 2019)
We have produced a crib sheet for staff, explaining the University’s most prestigious extra-curricular accolade
Our University’s response to USS Trustee’s proposals
(03 Jun 2019)
Update on Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) consultation with employers for the 2018 actuarial valuation
Mediation support services at the University
(03 Jun 2019)
Mediation allows those involved to generate solutions to resolve their issues. How does a session work at the University?
Alumni Volunteers Month: Celebrating our community of volunteers
(03 Jun 2019)
This month, we’re celebrating the contribution that our community of over 8,000 alumni volunteers make across the globe.
Our School Governors Initiative reaches 1,000 milestone
(03 Jun 2019)
The Initiative, with a network of over 1,000 staff and alumni, celebrated the milestone figure recently at the Making A Difference Awards
Viewpoint blog: Augar Review of Post-18 Education and Funding
(30 May 2019)
Professor Clive Agnew reacts to publication of government-commissioned review
Creativity@Manchester: read our latest blog
(30 May 2019)
Alessandro Schiesaro, Head of the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, talks about creativity as a defining feature of universities in his first blog on Viewpoint
It's Time marketing campaign launching soon
(30 May 2019)
Colleagues from across the University have come together to create an integrated marketing campaign for clearing and late conversion called 'It's Time'
The Purple Wave raises more than £11k for University causes
(28 May 2019)
Our Purple Wave took to the streets of Manchester once more for the city’s 10k and half-marathon versions of the Great Run on Sunday, 19 May
Your feedback leads to changes in our family policies
(28 May 2019)
University reviews its family policies to reflect staff feedback
GDPR one year on
(28 May 2019)
A message from Tony Brown, Head of Information Governance