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Thursday 03 July 2025
Dr Bouziane Kies, who helped secure large numbers of international staff for Algerian Universities after the departure of French teachers in 1972 and thereby helped to keep Algeria’s universities open, has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU). Dr Kies has also championed RGU in Algeria for the last twenty years.
Thursday 03 July 2025
A technology entrepreneur who is committed to strengthening links between the United Kingdom and Pakistan through business innovation, education and strategic collaboration has been awarded an honorary degree by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Monday 23 June 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is proud to announce that Dr Jo-Anne Tait, Principal Lecturer, Digital Living and Design in the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology, has been named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES).
Thursday 12 June 2025
A new institute based at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will be dedicated to the vast sporting legacy of the only Scottish footballer to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
Monday 09 June 2025
Students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating their astounding achievements at the opening night of the Gray’s Degree Show.
The National Subsea Centre (NSC), a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology development, today announced it has been awarded a grant to develop a subsea decommissioning optimisation software demonstrator with PlanSea, which offers world-leading marine logistics artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
RGU has launched one of the largest biodiversity projects on a university campus in Scotland, aiming to transform a 55-acre site into a thriving habitat for both flora and fauna.
An academic from Robert Gordon University has been presented with a Queen’s Nursing Institute of Scotland Fellowship Award, in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Community Nursing.
Writing in Energy Voice, Professor Paul de Leeuw, from RGU's Energy Transition Institute, highlights that efforts to meet emissions targets need happen at the same time as the establishment of a new international energy system...
Harbour Energy has donated £15,000 to launch a new scholarship programme at RGU. The Harbour Energy Access Scholarship Programme aims to support females with strong academic credentials in taking their first steps towards a career in engineering and to address patterns of under-representation in technical disciplines in the energy sector.
A Visiting Professor from Robert Gordon University has been appointed as Chair of the Scotland Board of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
An award-winning Aberdeenshire cider entrepreneur has reflected on their positive experience participating in Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Food, Drink, and Tourism Entrepreneurship short course amid its return early next year.
A senior member of staff from Gray’s School of Art, has been appointed as the first female to the Convenor Court of the prestigious Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen.
Talented students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating success following an awards ceremony at the historic North-East Aberdeen Weaver Incorporation.
Look Again at Gray’s School of Art is inviting artists with a connection to the North East of Scotland to create digital 3D artworks as part of an augmented reality experience ‘Northern Lights’ at SPECTRA 2025.
Master’s students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment at Robert Gordon University are working with community groups in Orkney to develop affordable housing as part of an innovative approach to town planning.
Halloween is upon us. Spooky decorations hang in windows, trick or treat sweets line the shopping aisle and Halloween-themed events are popping up on social media. At this time of year, the supernatural is popular – and indeed big business – but is there room for a little more supernatural in our lives all year round?