Research IT: News and updates for PGRs
Find out what’s on over the coming month in the world of Research IT and how the services available can support your research.
Student news team
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Heading to Parklife this weekend? Here’s what you need to know
Read more: Heading to Parklife this weekend? Here’s what you need to knowIf you’re heading to Parklife, take a look at our top safety tips. From travel arrangements to looking after yourself and your friends, we’ve got you covered.
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Get ready for the Universally Manchester Festival
Read more: Get ready for the Universally Manchester FestivalJoin us on Saturday 14 June, 11am – 4.30pm for a day of creativity, discovery and play. Our free community festival offers something for everyone with inspiring talks and performances, hands-on science experiments, art and crafts workshops, heritage tours and more.
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Our first year with SEAtS
Read more: Our first year with SEAtSAs we wrap up another academic year, we want to thank all of you for using the Student Engagement and Attendance System (SEAtS). Your participation has played a vital role in helping us to support your academic journey.
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Refurbishments to AGLC and Main Library: Updates on opening hours and closure dates over the summer
Read more: Refurbishments to AGLC and Main Library: Updates on opening hours and closure dates over the summerAlan Gilbert Learning Commons (AGLC) has is now open. Key refurbishments are ongoing in the Main Library. Find out more about alternative provision and how to access Library Services.
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Five reasons why learning a language with LEAP is for you
Read more: Five reasons why learning a language with LEAP is for youThe Language Experience for All Programme, also known as ‘LEAP’, is open to all University students who want to explore the world of languages. You don’t have to be studying a language to enrol – it’s open to students of every ability.
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Make the most of your summer experience – whatever it is
Read more: Make the most of your summer experience – whatever it isSummer vacation is fast approaching and it’s a great time to gain experience and learn new skills. Whether that’s an internship, some travelling or working in a part-time job to earn some much needed cash.
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Things you need to know (or do) before you leave for good
Read more: Things you need to know (or do) before you leave for goodIf your time at university is coming to an end, there are some important things that need to do or know about to make your transition out of undergraduate student life as easy as possible. Here to help is our finalist checklist!
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Staying in Manchester over summer? We’ve got plenty going on to keep you busy!
Read more: Staying in Manchester over summer? We’ve got plenty going on to keep you busy!If you’re staying in Manchester over the summer, there’s a whole host of opportunities for you to get involved with – from societies to volunteering – we’ve got plenty of ways for you to try something new, build new skills meet new people or just keep busy!
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UoM students launch award-nominated app to bridge the life skills gap
Read more: UoM students launch award-nominated app to bridge the life skills gapA team of student innovators from the University of Manchester has developed Clarify, a mobile app designed to help young people navigate the often-overlooked aspects of adult life. From understanding payslips and pensions to housing rights and professional communication.
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We’re here to help you get ready for Canvas
Read more: We’re here to help you get ready for CanvasFrom September, you’ll be able to access online support services. In the meantime, help is always available from your faculty’s eLearning team and through the helpful guidance in the Canvas Student Guide.
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Assessments and assignments done? Here’s how to celebrate safely
Read more: Assessments and assignments done? Here’s how to celebrate safelyIf you’ll be out celebrating the end of assessments, plan on drinking or taking drugs, here are some tips you can follow to keep you and your mates safe.
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Manchester Museum named European Museum of the Year 2025
Read more: Manchester Museum named European Museum of the Year 2025Manchester Museum has been recognised as one of Europe’s leading museums after winning the European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2025. The annual prize is one of the most prestigious museum awards in the world
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Big ideas for a bold future: Manchester 2035
Read more: Big ideas for a bold future: Manchester 2035You brought the ideas, the energy, and the big questions, and now we’re using your feedback to shape the University’s next 10-year strategy.
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Library Updates
Read more: Library UpdatesWhether you’re tackling final assignments, prepping for resits, or finishing your dissertation, the Library is here to support you all summer long with workshops, online resources, and drop-in support. Here’s how you can get the help you need…