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2025 cohort stand with the EIG team following the Showcase

Many of the region’s brightest entrepreneurs were recognised last night at Robert Gordon University’s latest Startup Accelerator Showcase.

Professor Paul de Leeuw

Writing for The Scotsman, Professor Paul de Leeuw delves into the global need for rare earths and minerals amid political uncertainty, the race to net zero, and conflict across the globe...

An intriguing black and white image of a woman walking in the very centre of Aberdeen’s Union Street has won the inaugural Charles Skene Street Portrait Photography Award.

RGU Campus

RGU is leading a research project which aims to advance gender equality in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and entrepreneurship through an inclusive program for women in South Africa.

The Showcase at SIWB in RGU in 2024

16 early-stage innovators are currently rehearsing their Dragon’s Den style pitch as they envisage standing in front of a packed audience, ready to grasp their opportunity of sealing that next big entrepreneurial step.

Madeleine Marcella Hood

Writing in The Herald, Dr Madeleine Marcella Hood explores Scotland's fashion identity and poses the question as to whether we are making the most of what is both a rich and trending national spotlight...

Dr Gael Morrow

A new research project led by Robert Gordon University (RGU) focusing on improving the lives of millions of women who suffer from a debilitating health condition is set to begin next month.

Microplastics found in soil

A new study by The James Hutton Institute has revealed an increase of up to 1,450% in the level of microplastics found within soil samples after just four years of sewage sludge application.

Jayden running on the sand of Aberdeen beach

An Aberdeen father and son duo are preparing for their most gruelling challenge yet – a mammoth and world-renowned ultra marathon test through the dunes of the Sahara Desert.

The Sir Ian Wood Building, RGU

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to host Exchange Aberdeen, a Culture Aberdeen event that will bring together key stakeholders from across the region to explore shared ambitions, drive economic growth, and foster cross-sector collaboration.

Robert Gordon University's commitment to public engagement through sharing knowledge and teaching has been endorsed following the award of a prestigious Bronze Engage Watermark by the National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE).

Students and staff gather at the new Murtle Market building

Students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment at Robert Gordon University (RGU) have been working on developing social housing for homeless or displaced young people in Aberdeen.

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