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News archive – November 2009

Ignite your creative potential ...
02 Nov 2009
... it could be the start of something big!

Wood Street Mission Lottery draw
02 Nov 2009
Announcing the winner for November

Celebrate Christmas with your colleagues at The Manchester Museum
05 Nov 2009
Book now for three-course lunches or evening events

2009 University Christmas Card
05 Nov 2009
Orders required by 5pm on Friday 6 November

Universities' Superannuation Scheme (USS) presentations
05 Nov 2009
For scheme members on 10 November

Metrolink services return to the city centre
05 Nov 2009
Free travel on the network on 14 and 19 November

UMSA lunchtime classes
05 Nov 2009
Shape up for Christmas with Pilates and dance

Tutor posts available at Canterbury Court and Ashburne Hall/Sheavyn House
05 Nov 2009
Applications invited by 23 November

Courses available at the Staff Training and Development Unit
05 Nov 2009
Book online for courses from 12 to 26 November

Visit by Michael Mansfield QC
06 Nov 2009
Invitation to talk and book signing on 18 November

Festive offerings from FoodOnCampus
09 Nov 2009
Catering for your Christmas parties and graduation events

Delivered Services showcase event
09 Nov 2009
Meet the team and sample the menus on 20 November

Catering on Campus - Best Practice Guidelines
09 Nov 2009
Advice and requirements from Mike Shore-Nye, Director of STARS

Free Chinese Crafts taster sessions at Confucius Institute
09 Nov 2009
Tuition in paper folding, paper cutting and knot making

SMS trial at John Rylands University Library
09 Nov 2009
A new way of communicating with customers

South Manchester parkrun – 5k
10 Nov 2009
Open to all standards of runners on 14 November

New cycle shop discount
10 Nov 2009
Cyclelife in Droylsden joins Cyclescheme

Book now for Christmas at Chancellors Hotel
10 Nov 2009
Buffets, three-course lunches and festive parties in stunning surroundings

Showing of BBC's 'Show Me the Mummy: The Face of Takabuti'
10 Nov 2009
Featuring Professor Rosalie David on 18 November

Help FoodOnCampus raise money for Children in Need
10 Nov 2009
Hot beverage sales on 20 November will benefit BBC charity

FoodOnCampus Customer Satisfaction Survey
11 Nov 2009
Have your say about the service before 20 November

Humanities Dean to retire in September 2010
11 Nov 2009
International search begins for Professor Alistair Ulph's successor

Student Travel Awards 2010
11 Nov 2009
Application deadline on 26 February 2010

STDU courses: 19 November - 2 December
11 Nov 2009
Book online for a wide range of courses

Academic Procession
11 Nov 2009
Confirmation of attendance required by 27 November

Professional Development Network
12 Nov 2009
Join or find out more at the annual event on 24 November

Pay and Grading Update
12 Nov 2009
Follow-up to ACAS-facilitated meetings on 5 and 19 October

Warriors for the Working Day: A talk by Colonel Chris Keeble
13 Nov 2009
Reflections from combat for our crisis-times

Steps to information security
13 Nov 2009
Barbara Frost appointed as Information Security Manager

Comment on radical improvements to city centre bus services
16 Nov 2009
Drop-in session for staff and students on 18 November

Relaxation & Wellbeing Day at The Manchester Museum
16 Nov 2009
An invitation from SPORT and the Counselling Service

CO2ts the Earth: Energy exhibition on 18 November
16 Nov 2009
Don't be neutral - go live and save the earth!

Tabley House Carol Concert selling fast!
16 Nov 2009
Readings and carols in the old chapel on 8 December

University Chorus at Sea ...
16 Nov 2009
Tickets now on sale for 5/6 December concerts

Huge discount on electric scooters
16 Nov 2009
Up to 30 miles for 5p and no road tax

Improvements to University email services
17 Nov 2009
Student 'early adopters' transfer to Microsoft Outlook Live

Workshop on bringing together children from different cultural backgrounds
18 Nov 2009
Find out about OurSpace's 'Celebrating Global Citizenship' project on 16 December

Big Saturday: Evolution Revolution
18 Nov 2009
A fun day of family activities about evolution on 21 November

FoodOnCampus Update
18 Nov 2009
Find out what’s happening with FoodOnCampus

Hard Rain: Our Headlong Collision with Nature
19 Nov 2009
Environment exhibition at MMU from 23 to 27 November

South Manchester parkrun – a runaway success!
19 Nov 2009
Join future parkruns each Saturday at 9am in Platt Fields Park

Medical School Museum relocation
20 Nov 2009
Move to new office and storeroom

Electronic Software Delivery System and VAT
20 Nov 2009
14 December deadline for software purchases at 15% VAT

AUA Post Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice
24 Nov 2009
Work-based learning programme for professional managers and administrators

The Academic Advisory Service: Supporting Students
25 Nov 2009
Confidential information and advice on matters relating to academic work

December Cycle to Work Rides
25 Nov 2009
New riders especially welcome on 2 December

Consensual Relationships
25 Nov 2009
New policy has been launched

World premiere of 'Wonder: A Scientific Oratorio'
26 Nov 2009
On 27 and 28 November at Maxwell Hall, Salford

What's On at The Manchester Museum - November/December
26 Nov 2009
Talks and tours, evolution, polar bears, orphaned sloths and more

Review of MBS and Humanities structure
29 Nov 2009
Working party set up to review options

Osteoporosis testing at reduced rate
30 Nov 2009
Hosted by SPORT on Wednesday 2 December