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ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Transformation - Research early code processes
Read about the new streamlined procedure and risk assessment criteria for starting recruitment or expenditure on a research project prior to formal approval, to make sure projects can start without undue delay.
Understanding my ‘circle of influence’ and how I can widen it
Thursday 27 February
Step back from your day-to-day work to consider what’s important to you and how you can make the most of your time and energy. Register now for this WIHEA masterclass.
Research active staff are invited to share feedback on the future for The University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Press, our open access digital publisher of academic journals and books.
Microsoft MFA verification codes sent via WhatsApp
Do you receive verification codes for Microsoft multi factor authentication through a text message to your phone? You may now start seeing these codes coming through on WhatsApp. Find out more about this global Microsoft update.
Multi factor authentication
To improve our security, businesses or individuals outside the University will soon need to register for multi factor authentication when they collaborate with us on Teams, SharePoint or OneDrive.
E-scooters on campus
Looking for a quicker way to get around campus in your lunch break? You can now find e-scootersLink opens in a new window around the University to hire.
Be aware of charity donation scams
There have been recent reports of charity donation scams on campus. Sadly, fraudsters can take advantage of our generosity when giving to charity. Please be vigilant when invited to donate, use the following advice to help protect yourself and report any concerns.
Reminder about the annual national pay award
In 2024 we shared details with you of the national pay award, with the first part of the increase coming into effect last August. The second part of the increase takes effect shortly and will be paid in March. 
Welcome Week 2024 survey results
Interested in what our students thought of Welcome Week?  and recommendations for Welcome 2025. Look out for workshops and opportunities to share best practice and learn more about this year’s plans.