Category: Learning Centre news and information

Earlier closing times throughout August

Hi All! Just a quick note to all students and staff as we head into August. Throughout this month, we will be changing our closing time to be slightly earlier. From tomorrow, we will be closing at 5:15 P.M. rather than the usual 5:30 P.M. This means final calls for computer and printing usage will be at … Continue reading Earlier closing times throughout August →

Weather warning for next week (heatwave)

Hi All! Just a quick general news update for you today. As some of you may have heard or read on the news, next week we are expecting a heat wave here in the UK. Monday and Tuesday temperatures are expected to reach up to 37 degrees Celsius here in Manchester, and both amber and … Continue reading Weather warning for next week (heatwave) →

Early Close Today

Hi All! Just to let you know, the LC will be closing at 5PM today rather than the usual 5:30PM! Make sure if you need any LC resources you attend with plenty of time before close! Thanks The Learning Centre Team

Final Reminder for September Starts

Hi All! A reminder for all of you who started with INTO Manchester in September that tomorrow (17 June 2022) is the FINAL DAY to return any books you have borrowed from the Learning Centre. All books should be returned - they should not be left in accommodation, or taken home. We advise you take … Continue reading Final Reminder for September Starts →

Pride Month

Hi All! Whilst we have been slightly delayed by the recent Jubilee Bank Holiday, the Learning Centre are pleased to put Pride Month into the Spotlight this June! Pride is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, held globally in June to align with the dates of the Stonewall riots in 1969 - an event which … Continue reading Pride Month →

Returning Books at the End of Your Course

Hi All! Hope your week is off to a good start. With the end of year approaching for those of you who started your course in September, we'd like to remind you all of the importance of returning your books! All of your books borrowed from the Learning Centre must be returned before you leave … Continue reading Returning Books at the End of Your Course →

Queen’s Jubilee

Hi All! Just a quick post today, about the Queen's Jubilee being celebrated next week. A few things to note: Opening Times: The Learning Centre will be open as usual Monday - Wednesday, then along with the rest of the centre will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Spring Bank Holiday and the extra … Continue reading Queen’s Jubilee →

Embracing Diversity

Throughout the remainder of May, INTO Manchester are taking time to highlight the importance of diversity and inclusion. We hope that we are a welcoming social and educational community, for everyone, but it is important to take time and reflect occasionally on what diversity is and why it matters - for all of us. Below … Continue reading Embracing Diversity →

Learning Centre Experience Survey

As your teachers may have already mentioned, the Learning Centre are looking for your feedback on the resources provided to you during your studies - whether you used the online resources through OpenAthens, the physical Library, both, or even neither! Please take 5 minutes to fill in the following survey when you have the chance (it's all … Continue reading Learning Centre Experience Survey →

Mental Health Awareness Week

Hi All! This week is Mental Health Awareness Week! With Stress Awareness Month not long behind us, and exams not far from sight, now is a great time to reflect on your mental health, do things that bring you joy and relaxation, and speak to those around you to give, and receive, support. For Mental … Continue reading Mental Health Awareness Week →