by Viewpoint | Nov 23, 2022 | Research
Well known global and regional health inequalities have been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic. For example, a baby boy born today in the London Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, has a life expectancy of 95 years, compared with 75 for one born in Gorton, Manchester...
by Viewpoint | Nov 3, 2022 | PSLT, Registrar, Uncategorised
It’s a rainy morning as I write this; I knew that before I opened the curtains as I checked the weather on my phone and read through the day’s headlines. Technology has changed the way we live and work beyond recognition, particularly in the last 10 years. That got me...
by Viewpoint | Oct 17, 2022 | Learning and Students
Flexible Learning is about providing an ambitious and forward-looking strategic vision for the future of teaching and learning at The University of Manchester. Despite the darkness of the pandemic, I do often talk about the “slivers of silver” that we might glean from...
by Viewpoint | Oct 13, 2022 | Learning and Students
Warning: The following article discusses themes relating to student suicide. If that is not a topic for you then thanks for clicking through and you may prefer instead to read about our support for students elsewhere on Staffnet. There has been a lot of media coverage...
by Viewpoint | Oct 4, 2022 | Staff Survey
Complete the Staff Survey 2022 by 16 October My first experience of the University of Manchester was attending a Women into Science and Engineering weekend course in 1987 with other teenaged girls from all over Greater Manchester. If memory serves, we stayed in halls...
