2012 issue
Your studies
Dissertation check list
Many of you will no doubt be busy trying to tame your dissertations over the Easter break so take a look at our quick guide to make sure you nail it
Lecture podcasts can improve your grades
Podcasting service, currently available in ten largest lecture theatres, will be rolled out across the University for September
University update
Manchester Teaching Awards 2013
Have you received inspirational teaching or outstanding support from University staff this year?
Workshop on governance of football featuring Andy Burnham MP
Organised by the Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change (CRESC) on 17 May in the Kanaris Lecture Theatre, Manchester Museum
Your student life
Swimming lessons for staff and students
On Wednesday evenings from 17 April to 22 May at Manchester Grammar School in Fallowfield
Are you in control when you're on a night out?
Bus staff 'shocked' by anti-social behaviour at Owens Park
Get involved
Life Sciences graduate to compete in rowing World Cup
Manchester graduate Graeme Thomas has been selected for the 2013 World Rowing Cup in Sydney, home of the 2000 Olympic Games
Your student life
Video: It's too easy to lose your phone
Greater Manchester Police release CCTV footage of a mobile phone theft
Get involved
Video: What is Research Volunteering, and why should you care?
English Literature student, Ami, investigates the purpose of the vital volunteering list, and how you can get paid for your time, in this video report
Thinking ahead
Scholarships to study in Australia
Find out how you can get funding to undertake postgraduate research or study in Australia
Your studies
University update
Police appeal for witnesses after serious incident
Following a serious incident on Platt Lane last week, Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them
Some IT services unavailable during Easter period
Blackboard will experience downtime, Owens Park computer cluster to undergo maintenance
Your student life
What to do if you're going home for Easter
You may be looking forward to going home for a while, but to avoid any nasty surprises on your return, take a look at our checklist to keep your property safe
University update
TEDxUniversity of Manchester at The Manchester Museum
On Thursday, 28 March (4-8.30pm), The Manchester Museum will play host to a TEDx event