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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