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This wiki is a repository for information useful to staff in CS; it is a community resource, please feel free to contribute.

Pages available on the CS Staff wiki include.
You may also find [https://wiki.cs.manchester.ac.uk/ General CS wiki for both staff and students] of interest.

== Work-related information around COVID-19 outbreak  ==

The COVID-19 outbreak raises a lot questions, and a lot of information is scattered around many emails. While this is unavoidable due to the fast-moving nature of things, we try to gather information here. 

* [[Blended_Learning_in_AY20-21]] a collection of resources relating to the development of blended learning. 
* [[Online Teaching]] this page has useful information about our "emergency" moves to support online delivery. 
* [[Returning to work on campus and accessing offices]] gives the process for coming into the building to access your office to collect items.
* [https://wiki.cs.manchester.ac.uk/index.php/Coronavirus_2020 COVID-19 FAQ] for our students. 
* There's an [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/coronavirus/faqs/pgr/ FAQ page] for PGR students and supervisors and some [http://documents.manchester.ac.uk/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=48906 Coronavirus PGR Supervisors Guidance]. 
* A  [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/tlso/corona-updates/ university summary page with teaching related policy guidance] and the university's [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/umitl/ Institute of Teaching and Learning]  
* [[Voluntary Measures]] for saving on staff costs (VS, etc.)
* [https://zoom.us/j/553523899 Zoom meeting '''Kilburn Common Room (Virtual)'''] a daily, virtual meeting open to all Kilburn staff 12:30-13:00 to drop in, say hello, share your experience, and ask questions.
* Guidance on working from home:   [https://www.hse.gov.uk/toolbox/workers/home.htm HSE guidance on working from home], [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/coronavirus/faqs/working-from-home/ StaffNet guidance],  [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/wellbeing/coronavirus-wellbeing-support/ StaffNet Wellbeing support], plus a nice [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/coronavirus/faqs/ summary FAQ page].  
* HR has published a [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/coronavirus/faqs/staff/ staff FAQ] and a [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/coronavirus/faqs/hr-operations/ Guide to HR Operations]. 
* [[Recruitment]] processes.
* [[Departmental Meetings]]
* Would you like to '''volunteer''' and have special health/social care skills? There's [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display/?id=23844 guidance] on this.

== Miscellaneous ==
* [[REF 2020]]
* [[Green Impact Team]]
* [[Social]]
* [[Research Ethics FAQ]]
* [[Research Impact Resources|Research Impact Resources (Under Construction)]]

== Departmental procedures and links to School/Faculty/University Procedures ==
* [[Promotion Process and Documentation]] for academic staff, incl. Reward for Exceptional Performance for all staff
* [[Probation Process and Documentation]]  for academic staff
* [[PnDRs|Performance & development reviews]]  for academic and research Staff
* [[Induction]] for new staff 
* [[Expenses Claims]], explaining procurement and claims process, and GTA timesheets
* [[Meeting Etiquette]] for all staff
* [[Room Allocation Policy]] for all staff
* [[Buying Computers]] and other IT equipment, for all staff and students 
* [[Parental Leave and Flexible Working]] for all staff
* [[Travelling]] including Risk Assessment and Export Control
* [[Academic Visitors]] of staff and students visiting from other institutions

== Boiler-Plate Text Snippets ==
* [[Research Proposal Boiler Plate]]
* [[Job Advertisement Boiler Plate]]
== Software/IT ==
* [[Information Systems Officer Role]]
* [[GitLab Student Project Manager]]
* [[Benchmark]]
* [[it.FAQ | IT related information for staff]]
* [[CS Systems]] - various systems maintained around the school
* [[FAQ| General LaTeX Staff FAQ]] 
* [[Open source software]]
* [[Oracle migration]] - planning migrating the Oracle database from aardvark.
* [[Xilinx Zynq]]
* [[Support Portal CS ]] - working document to gather generic headings which CS require in the Support Portal
* [[Wednesday Waggle]] - some technical notes on waggle.cs.manchester.ac.uk
* [[Ordering Computers for PGRs]]

== Teaching ==
===General===
* [[Exams:Main | Examination Guidance ]]
* [[Electronic Exams]]
<!-- * [[SoCS Systems/Peer Review|Peer Review]] -->
* [[Academic_Advising | Academic Advising ]]
* [[programme_amendment | Programme Amendment]]
* [[CUleader | Expectations as Course Unit Leader]] 

===Undergraduate===
* [[Exams:UG_Rules | Undergraduate Examining Rules ]] ([[Exams:UG_Rules_19 | Previous Version ]]) (Updated 7/4/20)
* [[UGmitcircs | Application of Mitigating Circumstances at UG]] (Updated 28/6/19)
* [[acad.malp | FAQ on Academic Malpractice (UG)]]
* [[COMP23311:Software Engineering Course Team Information]]
* [[It.FAQ#Placing_Teaching_Materials_on_the_UGT_and_PGT_CS_Web_Sites | Placing teaching materials on studentnet]]
* [[Timetable general info]]
* [[Personal_Tutor | Expectations as a Personal Tutor]]
* [[UGProject_supervisor | Expectations as a 3rd Year Project Supervisor]]
* [[Lab_supervisor | Expectations as a Lab and Examples Class Supervisor]]

===Postgraduate===
* [[PGTProject_supervisor | Expectations as a MSc Project Supervisor]]

== Admissions and recruitment ==
* UG Open days
* UG Visit days 
** [[Hosts]]
** [[Tutorial activity]]
** [[Parents talk]]

== [[PGR]] ==
Here is information for PGR Programmes (in case I'm in a Train Wreck):
* [http://studentnet.cs.manchester.ac.uk/pgr/2019/handbook/pgr-handbook/html/ PGR Handbook (Full)]
* [http://studentnet.cs.manchester.ac.uk/pgr/2019/handbook/pgr-handbook/html/30-student.html Expectations of the Student (Handbook)]
* [http://studentnet.cs.manchester.ac.uk/pgr/2019/handbook/pgr-handbook/html/35-supervisor.html Expectations of the Supervisor (Handbook)]
* [http://staffnet.cs.manchester.ac.uk/pgr/ PGR Home (CS Staffnet)]
* [https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-research/why-manchester/doctoral-college/policies-regulations/ Regulations & Policies (MDC)]
* [https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/rbe/rdrd/code/ Code of Practice (MDC)]
* [https://app.manchester.ac.uk/public/Login.aspx?PageRequest=/eprog/student/default.aspx PGR Student Index (eProg)]
* [[PGRs For New Staff]]
* [[Viva Expenses]]
* [http://studentnet.cs.manchester.ac.uk/pgr/timetable/welcomeweek.php?category=PHD Welcome Week]
* [[Research Training Support Grants]]
* [[Ordering Computers for PGRs]]
* [[EPSRC Vacation Bursaries]] (Internships)
* [[CONACyT]]
* [[Internships & Placements]]
* [[EngD FAQ]]

== Archive ==
* [[SCS Common Room Ideas - Comments & Suggestions]]
* [[SCS Courtyard - Comments & Suggestions]]
* [[Out of hours document]] - staff-only version for proposing updates
* [[it.changes | Information for staff about 2013 IT changes (now superseded by the IT FAQ page above)]]
* [[Timetable changes 2014/15]]
* [[Timetable changes 2015/16]]
* [[Timetable changes 2016/17]]
* [[MATH timetable]]
* [[HCI Programme]]