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News archive – April 2009

Team up for this year's Dragon Boat Race!
01 Apr 2009
Recruit a crew for the 38th Two Cities Boat Race on 10 May

Sport and fitness update
01 Apr 2009
Get active this semester!

Easter weekend at Chancellors
01 Apr 2009
Enjoy traditional afternoon tea for two for £14.95

Special offer for staff on Courses for the Public
01 Apr 2009
10% discount on all courses and day schools

Centre for New Writing: Summer events
02 Apr 2009
Writers in residence Peter Sansom and Chris Killen open new season

Professor Bob Boucher: 1940-2009
02 Apr 2009
Former Principal and Vice-Chancellor of UMIST has died

BBC 'Mastermind' audition team in Manchester
02 Apr 2009
Try out for the classic cerebral challenge on 22 April

The Manchester Museum's Easter ebulletin for families
03 Apr 2009
What's on in April 2009

The Manchester Museum's Easter ebulletin for adults
03 Apr 2009
What's on in April 2009

Military Education Committee event
03 Apr 2009
Manchester Defence Dining Club Dinner on 6 May

Wood Street Mission Lottery
06 Apr 2009
Announcing the winner for April

Metrolink track replacement in city centre: April to September
06 Apr 2009
Information on tram services, walking routes and cross-city bus links

Interactive voting/personal response systems (PRS)
07 Apr 2009
Contributions invited to online discussion

Teaching and Learning Conference – 11 May
07 Apr 2009
Check online for delegate place allocations

PhD Studentships in "Integrative Systems Biology"
08 Apr 2009
Available for highly qualified applicants from 1 October

'The Scholarly Communication Landscape: A Manchester Perspective'
08 Apr 2009
Symposium on 23 April at John Rylands University Library

The Guide to Professional Support Services
08 Apr 2009
Improved online resource for finding specialist advice and support

New Slim and Tone Club for 2009
08 Apr 2009
Combining healthy eating and exercise to help you achieve your goals

View the April issues of Staff Update and UniLife online
08 Apr 2009
Opt out of printed copies

Student Support Forum: Managing Stress
08 Apr 2009
How the Wellbeing Programme can assist your students - and you!

Equality for everyone! What do you think?
09 Apr 2009
Get involved in staff focus groups in April

The first St Anselm Interfaith Lecture
14 Apr 2009
Exploring God in the 21st century

Wood Street Mission Easter Egg Appeal 2009
14 Apr 2009
Thank you for your donations

Forthcoming UMSA events
14 Apr 2009
Summer activities from the University's Staff Association

Sponsor Freddy in the Edinburgh Marathon
14 Apr 2009
First-time runner raises money for Hope for Children

5th International Conference on e-Social Science
14 Apr 2009
Registration now open

NEW Fitness Timetable.
15 Apr 2009
Get fit and have fun by signing up to one of our enrolment courses!

Student system down for maintenance
15 Apr 2009
Accessible at new web address from 21 April

Courses at the Staff Training and Development Unit
15 Apr 2009
Book your place online

HEI Seminar on Friday 24 April
16 Apr 2009
Financial Issues - A Faculty Perspective

Research to Enterprise Summit on 9 June
20 Apr 2009
Raising awareness of enterprise among research students and staff

The University of Manchester Wellbeing Week: 28-30 April
21 Apr 2009
Explore the health, fitness and well-being activities available on campus

Residential Tutor vacancy at St Anselm Hall
21 Apr 2009
Applications invited by 27 April

Are You An Egghead?
21 Apr 2009
Try out for second series of BBC2 quiz show

perspectives - a poster session with a difference
21 Apr 2009
A chance to discuss your research with a non-specialist audience

2009 University of Manchester Student Satisfaction Survey
21 Apr 2009
Information for staff on biennial survey launching on 22 April

Annual Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture on 28 April
21 Apr 2009
Invitation from The University of Manchester Alumni Association

Building on the Manchester 2015 Agenda: Consultation
22 Apr 2009
Comment on draft of new Strategic Plan by 24 April

‘Preferred Supplier Exhibition’ on 28 April
22 Apr 2009
Come along and meet the University's contracted suppliers

Tabley Friends plan next big project
22 Apr 2009
Fund-raising events in June and July

New date for University Boat Race
22 Apr 2009
This year's race brought forward to Saturday 9 May

University pays tribute to body donors
23 Apr 2009
Service of Thanksgiving at Holy Name Church on 29 April

Mercury Computer Systems - Visualization Solutions
23 Apr 2009
Talk on 24 April in CS1.10, Kilburn Building

University to host Italian exam sessions
23 Apr 2009
Deadline for registration is 10 May

Traditional afternoon tea every Sunday at Chancellors Hotel
23 Apr 2009
Tea for two for £14.95 in the perfect setting

Vital Topics 2009 - 7 May, Ronan Dunne, CEO, Telefonica O2 UK
23 Apr 2009
Turning customers into fans - how to stand out in a commoditised market

eLearning Network Session
27 Apr 2009
Open forum on 5 May - just turn up

Swine influenza advice
27 Apr 2009
Up-to-date information on Health Protection Agency website

GiftShop: Academic Diaries 2009/10
28 Apr 2009
Orders required by 8 May

Lecture by former Aramco CEO at Manchester Business School
28 Apr 2009
'The state of the global oil industry' on 12 May

Trio take a Manchester Midnight Walk for charity
28 Apr 2009
Aiming to raise at least £150 for St Ann's Hospice

Centre for Jewish Studies: The Sherman Lectures 2009
28 Apr 2009
By Professor Sander Gilman, Emory University: 10-14 May

Running for 'Hope'
28 Apr 2009
Head of Equality and Diversity raises funds for leprosy sufferers

Debut of University Chorus at Bridgewater Hall
30 Apr 2009
Special ticket offer for Britten's 'War Requiem' on 3 May

PensionChoice update
30 Apr 2009
Further information has been sent to USS and UMSS members

Sport update
30 Apr 2009
New fitness timetable and special offers at Armitage Centre Fitness Suite

Lesbian, gay or bisexual? We want to hear from you!
30 Apr 2009
Equality for everyone through the University's Single Equality Scheme

Monthly Cycle to Work rides
30 Apr 2009
The next one's on Wednesday 6 May - come and join us!

Policy updates: Public service leave and flexible working
30 Apr 2009
Changes introduced from 6 April 2009

A week of fundraising at The University of Manchester
30 Apr 2009
Students raise money and awareness for 'Children in Conflict'

Don't forget University Boat Race on Saturday
30 Apr 2009
This year’s Two Cities Boat Race between the Universities of Manchester and Salford has been brought forward by 24 hours to Saturday 9 May.