by Viewpoint | Sep 17, 2020 | SLT
Last month I was told I had the worst academic role in the University. In my next meeting I was told I had the best job in the University. I agree with the latter and it is certainly an interesting time to start a role as Associate Vice-President (AVP) for Blended and...
by Viewpoint | Sep 9, 2020 | EDI
Authors: Patrick Johnson, Head of EDI, Rachel Cowen, Dawn Edge and Alys Young, University Equality, Diversion and Inclusion (EDI) Academic Leads, Life for all of us is very different from five months ago. The COVID-19 pandemic, nationwide lockdown and its partial...
by Viewpoint | Jul 9, 2020 | SLT
Professor Colette Fagan, Vice-President for Research, Professor Chris Pressler, John Rylands University Librarian and Director of The University of Manchester Library and Scott Taylor, Open Research Programme Lead discuss the importance of open access research....
by Viewpoint | Jul 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
Gemma Dale, our Wellbeing and Engagement Manager takes a look at wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic Wellbeing is a somewhat imprecise term, meaning different things to different people. Some perspectives focus on overall life satisfaction or the pursuit of...
by Viewpoint | Jun 18, 2020 | SLT
Professor April McMahon, Vice-President for Teaching, Learning and Students, talks about taking a flexible and hybrid approach to teaching and learning in a COVID-19 world. How would you like some salsa or tango lessons – online? 200 of our students have recently...
