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Mid semester check- in: A time to reflect on my time so far at Uni
Returning for second year brought excitement, stress, and growth. Between moving, placement applications, and studies, I’ve navigated nerves, rediscovered independence, and gradually made Manchester feel like home while embracing new experiences.
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Returning from placement for final year
Returning to university after placement is challenging. Rebuilding routines, reconnecting with peers, rediscovering the city, and balancing academics with wellbeing gradually helps you adjust, boosting confidence, productivity, and final-year success.
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World Sustainable Transport Day
The transport sector is a huge contributor to carbon emissions globally, which is why how we move matters! To help you travel more sustainably on our campus, here is a brief guide to environmentally conscious commuting.
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Drugs warning: ketamine contaminated with medetomidine
MANDRAKE states that Medetomidine is a potent sedative used by vets on large animals and is similar to xylazine but around 200 times more potent and longer lasting. When combined with ketamine, it can cause extreme and prolonged sedation that may be fatal, and it can also leave you extremely vulnerable and at increased risk…
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News and updates from the Library
Win £250 by completing the Undercover Code Club this November! Read updates about the Muriel Stott courtyard and new enhanced access to primary source materials on the British Online Archives.
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Our Making a Difference Awards are open for entries
Are you making a difference to society or the environment, or do you know someone who is stepping up to make a change? If the answer is yes, then why not enter the University’s annual Making a Difference Awards for social responsibility.
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University of Manchester retains global top 10 spot for sustainability in QS Rankings
The University has been recognised among the world’s most sustainability-driven institutions. With an overall score of 98 out of 100, Manchester is now 10th globally and 5th in the UK in recognition of its ability to tackle the world’s greatest environmental, social and governance challenges.
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Upcoming Events at Manchester Museum
Ever seen a Tyrannosaurus rex wearing a Santa hat? No? Well, now’s your chance.
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Taking a stand against harassment, violence and hate
Never OK is about standing up for each other, knowing when something crosses the line, and speaking out when it does. Find out what you can do to take a stand and get support if you’re a survivor.
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Challenge Accepted: Our first ever fundraising and volunteering campaign
We’ve just launched Challenge Accepted, the University’s first-ever global fundraising and volunteering campaign, and we’re inviting you to be part of it.
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How can we make Manchester more socially responsible and sustainable?
From tackling climate action to promoting equality and community engagement – how can we do better?
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IT support moving out of Kilburn Building
From Monday 24 November, the IT in-person support desk in the Kilburn Building will be temporarily re-located to the ground floor of Main Library while building works take place.
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1 in 5 students faced sexual harassment last year – this is Never OK
At the University of Manchester, we stand by our values of respect, inclusion, and consent. But national and University data shows we must do more.
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You could win £100 if you complete this survey!
All those completing the survey will be eligible to enter into a prize draw to win one of two £100 gift cards or 5 £40 gift cards.
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Shape the University’s digital experience and win £25
We have 20 Love2Shop vouchers worth £25 each up for grabs if you take 10 minutes of your time to complete the Jisc Digital Experience Insight survey today.
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