News
Thursday 11 December 2025
Sandy Bremner, an environmental advocate with an unquestionable passion for the North East of Scotland, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU) during the final graduation ceremony of 2025.
Thursday 04 December 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is among six universities that have joined forces to launch a pioneering initiative that will strengthen commercialisation and innovation across Scotland’s modern and smaller universities and the college sector.
Thursday 27 November 2025
The positive legacy of the late honorary graduate and Denis Law Legacy Trust trustee Lynne Smith will continue with the launch of a new scholarship in her name at RGU.
Tuesday 25 November 2025
140 years of artist-led education at Gray’s School of Art is being celebrated in a major new exhibition at Aberdeen Art Gallery. Featuring works by over 50 artists – all of whom studied or worked at Gray’s – the exhibition focuses on the art school environment: on what artists teach, how ideas are passed from generation to generation, and how studio culture continues to evolve.
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Experts from RGU have designed a guide aimed at improving the digital skills of students.
Seven RGU graduates have joined one of the world’s leading IT and digital innovations companies.
Writing in The Scotsman, Dr Paul Arnell, a reader in law at RGU, discusses the complexities and importance of the speed of extradition in relation to a case involving both Scotland and South Africa.
Professor Phil Hassard, RGU’s drilling simulator manager, has been writing about how the University’s simulation systems are helping both students and the energy industry.
RGU and Glacier Energy, experts in the design and manufacture of large, high pressure and high temperature pressure vessels, have been awarded funding to work in collaboration on a new hydrogen project.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been working alongside major oil and gas firms to deliver a training course for crews preparing for a Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) well.
A senior lecturer from Gray's School of Art at Robert Gordon University (RGU) has become the first female member admitted to the Aberdeen Weaver Incorporation.
Alumni from Gray’s School of Art, at Robert Gordon’s University (RGU), are celebrating success after being presented by the Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) at the British Art Fair, as part of a nationally recognised collection, showcasing the best of British modern art.
Robert Gordon University’s Law School has been praised in Scottish Parliament after a motion was tabled in recognition of its recently launched Grampian Community Law Centre.
The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) is pleased to announce they have been awarded £1,000,000 grant funding through the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund to conduct an exciting new Pilot Energy Transition Skills project.
William Hardie, Policy Advisor to the Principal and the Executive, and Professor Steve Olivier, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, write in Wonkhe about widening access and participation in higher education.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has further strengthened its links with Japan with the successful delivery of two respected international development programmes focused on offshore energy.
Writing for the Scotsman, Sally Charles, Innovation Manager for RGU's Entrepreneurship & Innovation Group, highlights the need to support creative entrepreneurs and says “lifestyle businesses” matter for all of us, especially in the current economic climate.