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9 Jun 2023: UKRI has launched its first stakeholder perception survey to understand how it is perceived by its various communities. The survey aims to help UKRI address issues, tailor activities and measure progress as an organisation over the coming years. The

10 Feb 2023: X5 has been updated with the new fEC, facility and inflation rates which are effective from 1st February 2023. The increase in rates was expected given current market conditions. Departmental and central expenditure has increased compared to last

17 May 2023: After his MPHIL in Cambridge, he will return to Liberia and strengthen national capacity to create a balance between conservation, people, and development.

2 May 2023: Open Cambridge is a unique opportunity for the people of Cambridge and surrounding areas to come together and share their stories.

12 May 2023: Blossom believes that when informed by data, public policy has the potential to significantly impact people's lives in tangible ways.

21 Feb 2023: It’s so nice to finally get everyone together. “Seeing people face to face is so important. ... It allows the younger people to ask around. I was just talking to a new student who has come in, and we had three different people there, with completely

9 Jun 2023: connect with other people and share ideas and experience. ... It is intended as part of a community, so whilst announcements will be made here, people can ask general questions, or advice.

14 Jun 2023: Submitted by Jennifer Hayward on Wed, 14/06/2023 - 12:26. There's a wealth of training and support for postdocs delivered by different people around the University. ... But finding them all can be a challenge! So we've produced a short series of podcasts

16 Jun 2023: 5. Procedure 5.1 Informal resolution 5.1.1 Many issues can be resolved quickly and informally through a discussion between the Employee and their line manager, or any other individual concerned, in the course of everyday working relationships. Where

21 Mar 2023: Sharon Morein, Associate Professor at Anglia Ruskin University, will consider what can lead people to accumulate belongings and exhibit hoarding tendencies and, in its most extreme form, lead to hoarding disorder. ... 1st April]. The Festival has had a

20 Oct 2023: Schools Day: Monday 18th March. We have some volunteers already but are looking for a couple of people to do a two-hour slot on this day. ... Articles: This year we are starting small but looking for up to 5 people to write an article about their

10 Aug 2023: for people too.

27 Oct 2023: The scheme is made up of universities and Further Education colleges in East Anglia that work closely with dozens of schools and other organisations, to support young people from underrepresented neighbourhoods

22 Sep 2023: The Latest EC News has been updated to include details on the association of the UK to the Horizon Europe Programme and implications on the open and forthcoming calls.

8 Mar 2023: We need to ask difficult questions about whether our education system is one of the causes of this deterioration in the mental health of young people. ... 18th March]. In Too much stuff in the house! What do people hoard?

6 Mar 2023: live exhibition of people and an epic performance, 12 Last Songs frames the rhythms of the city, through the people who make it work. ... This is the question at the heart of these African folktales meant only for the ears of young people.

24 Mar 2023: 2. Definitions 2.1. Hybrid working. A type of flexible working that focusses on the location in which work is undertaken, with some work being undertaken in the workplace and some work being undertaken in an agreed remote working environment. 2.2.

21 Mar 2023: 2. Eligibility 2.1 This Policy applies to all University employees. 2.2 All University employees have the statutory right to make a flexible working request from the first day of employment.

24 Mar 2023: 4. Who is this policy for? 4.1. This Policy applies to all University staff. 4.2. This Policy does not apply to employees and workers solely engaged by the Colleges, who should refer to their College’s policy on hybrid working if available.

17 Mar 2023: Empty supermarket shelves and worries about supply chain have focused people’s minds on issues of food security. ... It led me to wonder what other savings people could make with the benefit of a permanent four-day week.”.

17 Nov 2023: The Transforming Research Support (TRS) Programme will be introducing new grant management system Worktribe across the University using a phased approach from 2024 onwards. The School of Technology will be the first adopter. To support this, the

22 Mar 2023: Supporting Guidance The pages in this section provide information for Heads of Institution and line managers on various aspects of flexible working practices at the University. They aim to provide guidance for those considering individual requests

22 Mar 2023: 5. Legislation 5.1 This Policy complies with national legislation, including the Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000, the Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002, the

4 Dec 2023: The important thing is that 2 or more people are appointed and they have the right skills, knowledge, and competency to review and approve. ... The approver doesn't have to be the only person reviewing the assessment before it finally gets approved, many

27 Sep 2023: Critically, all these debates problematized the cognitive competency of African/Black peoples to inhabit Britain’s educational institutions in ways that were not destabilizing of imperial order.

16 Jun 2023: Supporting resources Below are some practical resources to help staff using and supporting the processes under this Grievance Policy. Flowcharts Informal resolution flowchart (direct informal resolution and informal resolution with support processes)

8 Mar 2023: We are asking all staff to log in to Employee Self Service to ensure that the personal information we hold for you is up to date. We do this regularly because we want to ensure we can contact you in an emergency and that our staff information is

3 Nov 2023: All UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) grants with part funded Directly Incurred (DI) staff need to have timesheets for the entire lifetime of the grant. Timesheet records have always been a requirement of the Terms and Conditions. As of 1 July 2022,

29 Jun 2023: This cross-institutional forum was intended to bring together people critically engaging with the range of theories and practices of evaluation in higher education initiatives related to awarding gaps and Access &

6 Oct 2023: Handbook MSCA-NET, the network of National Contact Points (NCPs) for the MSCA, has prepared an unofficial handbook for applicants to the MSCA Doctoral Networks (DN) 2023 call. The main aim of this handbook is supporting NCPs in assisting applicants,

2 Nov 2023: We often use words like feeling stressed, feeling burnt out, feeling rundown and I think that what I understand about that, is that there are people that are experiencing a stress

15 Jun 2023: 2. Content and Scope 2.1 Grievances may involve a wide range of issues. For example: work relationships, bullying, harassment, discrimination, terms and conditions of employment, working practices, health and safety, and the working environment. 2.2

24 Mar 2023: The Hybrid Working Policy is supported by guidance to ensure a consistent and fair approach to decisions around hybrid working and to support institutions, line managers and staff in identifying and agreeing hybrid working arrangements.

24 Mar 2023: 3. Purpose of the policy 3.1. In support of the University’s commitment to enable hybrid working where possible, the Policy sets out the arrangements for and expectations around hybrid working across the University.

6 Jun 2023: While many people view caring as one of their most important responsibilities as a family member, friend or neighbour, it can be demanding.

8 Sep 2023: The European Research Council (ERC) is hosting a webinar on 20th September at 11:15am for potential applicants to learn more about the novelties of the ERC Work Programme for 2024. The webinar can be accessed directly on the ERC website and no prior

20 Dec 2023: John Nicolson, the Technician Commitment Co-ordinator, for the PPD section in HR, has won a Professional Services Recognition award.

25 May 2023: 9:30 -13:00. Greenwich House. It’s been said that management is ‘getting things done through people.’ That’s not always easy: to be an effective manager you need to ... Added to that, there is no ‘one size fits all’ management style: you must

24 Mar 2023: Search site. Human Resources. Roles and responsibilities. 5.1. All those responsible for leading, managing and supervising people have the following responsibilities for their staff:.

24 Feb 2023: The Cambridge Libraries Survey is running until Friday 3 March. Give feedback on how you find accessing information, resources, help and training opportunities, as well as what you think about library spaces. Services provided by libraries include

1 Dec 2023: Elements will be unavailable from Thursday 14 December until Monday 18 December while it is upgraded to its latest version. It will not be possible to make open access, research data or doctoral theses deposits via Elements into the University

17 Jun 2023: This includes the details of services provided by both the University and external specialist organisations that support women, men and people of any gender or sexual orientation affected by sexual misconduct.

21 Jul 2023: Publications It is important that researchers consider the export control risks of their research not just at the stage of international collaboration but also when it comes to publishing their results. Technology or software that is in the

18 Sep 2023: week! It was great to see so many people sparking up new connections and getting to enjoy the newly refurbished space.

17 Jun 2023: 3. Who is this Policy for? 3.1. This Policy applies to all University employees and workers. 3.2. This Policy does not apply to employees and workers solely engaged by the Colleges, who should refer to their College’s policies and procedures on

23 Jun 2023: A short new film that introduces the Transforming Research Support Programme, what’s being delivered and some of the benefits that people can expect has now been released! ... The first stage of this process is asking people to submit their ideas

21 Mar 2023: 3. Purpose of the policy 3.1 The Policy sets out the statutory procedure to be followed when staff ask to work flexibly. Requests can be made on either a permanent or temporary basis. The Policy also sets out the considerations specifically for

6 Apr 2023: Cambridge Enterprise have recently expanded their team and are now offering dedicated contacts for new enquiries. Researchers who have existing relationships with Cambridge Enterprise colleagues should continue to use them.

13 Jan 2023: We have a number of vacancies at the Research Office, further details can be found on our jobs page.

17 Jun 2023: 11. Training and development opportunities 11.1. It is everyday interactions that indicate courteous and professional environments, whether in informal social situations, agreeing and allocating work, managing change, supporting development,