by Viewpoint | Oct 12, 2020 | PSLT, Registrar, SLT
Usually at this time of year our campus is buzzing with excitement and optimism as students from all over the world descend on Manchester, taking full advantage of the opportunities that our University and the wider city present. It’s also one of the busiest times for...
by Viewpoint | Sep 17, 2020 | SLT
Associate Vice-President for Blended and Flexible Learning, Professor Danielle George, shares her experiences of preparing for Semester 1. 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...
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...