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Mhairi McLellan (front, centre) with her fellow award winners

It has been a supremely successful year for an inspirational Edinburgh-born woman, who has been named as Britain’s leading student midwife by the Council of Deans of Health.

Institutions join forces to bridge the gap for home economics teachers

RGU and the University of Aberdeen are working together to address the growing need for qualified home economics teachers in the North-east.

fashion and textiles degree

This Fashion and Textiles course at RGU's Gray’s School of Art has been officially awarded membership of the British Fashion Council (BFC) and is now a member of the British Fashion Council Colleges Council.

RGU architecture student wins St Machar community garden project

Residents in the St Machar area of Aberdeen will soon be able to relax in a brand new community garden, after a design competition was won by a talented RGU architecture student.

COES Caledonia (UK) Limited

A visiting professor at RGU's Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment has taken the helm at COES Caledonia (UK) Limited.

Alice Butler

Fresh from submitting her PhD at the University of Leeds, RGU's newest researcher is set to have an impact on projects ranging from the impact of social work education, examining health inequalities and analysing denigration on social media.

New plans lodged for dolphin-watching facility in Aberdeen

Greyhope Bay Ltd has unveiled fresh plans for a new dolphin-watching facility at the Torry Battery in Aberdeen

Talking technology to encourage older adult exercise

An interdisciplinary team of researchers from RGU has recently secured funding for a project to investigate if an app that uses voice conversations can encourage physical activity in older adults.

Innovation drive as RGU announces startup teams in entrepreneurship accelerator

Twenty-eight startups have been selected to join RGU's new Startup Accelerator, the first funded programme of its kind in North East Scotland designed to help entrepreneurs execute business models, deliver valuable products or services and create local jobs.

Opinion piece - Taking charge of your development

Writing for the Press and Journal, RGU's Susan MacLennan, discusses the importance of employees being proactive about their own development.

Fife College and RGU widen opportunities to higher education

Fife College and Robert Gordon University have increased pathways to higher education for local learners through a new partnership.

Super-Harriet sets out to bring smiles to young faces

A nursing student from Inverness has made it her mission to help young people in need and comfort them throughout their care journey, following her graduation from RGU.

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