News
Friday 14 February 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to host an innovative net zero exhibition at Aberdeen Science Centre this month to encourage visitors to learn more about the North East’s energy transition and Scotland’s journey to a carbon neutral future.
Thursday 13 February 2025
A community-led group of local volunteers who are passionate about cleaning up and transforming an urban Aberdeen city centre area will be taking on their latest task this weekend.
Wednesday 12 February 2025
Scotland’s longest continuous running boat race will celebrate its 30th contest when Aberdeen’s two universities battle it out along the River Dee next month.
Tuesday 11 February 2025
A researcher from RGU has been awarded £25,000 to develop an app based on her PhD research which aims to help the people living with Parkinson’s get active and stay active. The app will provide education, self-management strategies and goals to help people develop a long-term exercise habit.
Thursday 06 February 2025
A PhD researcher from RGU has been shining a light on some of the reasons why diners want to snap a picture of their meal before tucking in.
![Iain Morrison and Bryan Snelling Iain Morrison and Bryan Snelling](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Iain-Morrison-Bryan-Snelling-2025.jpg)
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to host an innovative net zero exhibition at Aberdeen Science Centre this month to encourage visitors to learn more about the North East’s energy transition and Scotland’s journey to a carbon neutral future.
![Upper Denburn Gardens, showing graffiti and weeds Upper Denburn Gardens, showing graffiti and weeds](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Upper-Denburn-Gardens-2025-1.jpg)
A community-led group of local volunteers who are passionate about cleaning up and transforming an urban Aberdeen city centre area will be taking on their latest task this weekend.
![The two University Boat Club Presidents smile together at the boat house The two University Boat Club Presidents smile together at the boat house](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Aberdeen-Boat-Race-2025-Presidents.jpg)
Scotland’s longest continuous running boat race will celebrate its 30th contest when Aberdeen’s two universities battle it out along the River Dee next month.
![Dr Mark Holland, Dr Julie Jones and Jo Holland wearing dark blue t-shirts in front of a white background Dr Mark Holland, Dr Julie Jones and Jo Holland wearing dark blue t-shirts in front of a white background](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_PD_MOVE_WEB_MAIN.jpg)
A researcher from RGU has been awarded £25,000 to develop an app based on her PhD research which aims to help the people living with Parkinson’s get active and stay active. The app will provide education, self-management strategies and goals to help people develop a long-term exercise habit.
![Vegas Dyce posing at a white wall Vegas Dyce posing at a white wall](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Vegas_Dyce_Web.jpg)
A PhD researcher from RGU has been shining a light on some of the reasons why diners want to snap a picture of their meal before tucking in.
![Staff and students posing in a lecture theatre Staff and students posing in a lecture theatre](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_RGU_Hack_2025_main.jpg)
RGU Hack, the largest student-led hackathon in the north of Scotland, will be held at the University and this year it is open to learners from a variety of different disciplines.
![Kyle Martin Kyle Martin](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Kyle-Martin-SOCET-2025.jpg)
For The Scotsman, Dr Kyle Martin has written about the potential of the North East and wider nation to become an AI powerhouse in light of the UK government's AI Opportunities Action Plan...
![NorthernLightsimagebyJohnnyMowat NorthernLightsimagebyJohnnyMowat](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_NorhternLightsJoomla.jpg)
Visitors to Spectra 2025 are invited to journey into an imaginary world as Gray’s School of Art unveils, Northern Lights, a spectacular augmented reality experience.
![FINE Founding Residency weekend organisers (left to right) Bigit Itse, Sally Reaper, Claire Abbott FINE Founding Residency weekend organisers (left to right) Bigit Itse, Sally Reaper, Claire Abbott](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_FINEIMAGE.jpg)
Creatives from across the North East of Scotland are being offered a unique opportunity to join a fully funded artists' residency weekend led by the Freelance Independents North East (FINE) group.
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RGU has been marking the 20th anniversary of The Scottish Centre for Evidence-based Multi-professional Practice, a JBI Centre of Excellence. This milestone marks two decades of significant contributions to evidence-based healthcare.
![North Sea Aberdeen North Sea Aberdeen](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Aberdeen-North-Sea-Lighthouse.jpg)
An independent taskforce has met for the first time to ensure the North Sea’s strategic transition from oil and gas to a renewable future, while safeguarding up to 200,000 jobs.
![Dragan Abjanić, Ivan Cunihin, Vana Urošrević. Ana, 1987. Video still Dragan Abjanić, Ivan Cunihin, Vana Urošrević. Ana, 1987. Video still](/images/stories/flexicontent/mediaman/m_Yugoslavianart1Joomla.jpg)
Gray’s School of Art, in partnership with Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, has been awarded over £400,000 funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to lead a major research project to explore Yugoslavian Art.