News
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Robert Gordon University today (17 September) as it celebrated the centenary of the appointment of Margaret Barr Fulton as the first qualified occupational therapist to work in the UK having started her career in Aberdeen in 1925.
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Gray’s School of Art is to host a year of events to mark its 140th anniversary, in celebration of the art school’s heritage and its impact on Aberdeen and the North East.
Monday 15 September 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has climbed to third place in Scotland for career prospects, according to The Guardian University Guide 2026 (published Saturday 13 September).
Friday 12 September 2025
Students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment at RGU have unveiled innovative proposals for the future of Peterhead, developed in collaboration with Aberdeenshire Council as part of work on the Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2029.
Thursday 11 September 2025
New research from Robert Gordon University (RGU) and the Poverty Alliance highlights the severe financial pressures being faced by people with Long COVID in Scotland.
RGU is to sponsor a hare, designed by a student from Gray’s School of Art, as part of Clan Cancer Support's ‘The Big Hop Trail’, that will be unveiled this summer.
In an interview with the Press and Journal, Dean of Gray's School of Art, Libby Curtis, highlights how Aberdeen is in a ‘unique position’ to create a destination for people with fresh opportunities and a bright future for all, as it transitions towards a sustainable energy future.
With under two weeks to go until Gray’s Degree Show 2023: Neon Futures, preparations are underway for the upcoming show with students tackling a range of social issues including feminism, gender equality and autism.
Gray’s School of Art’s Degree Show 2023, ‘Neon Futures’, opens on Saturday 10 June, celebrating talent from across the art school at Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Students from Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University are making the final touches to a sustainable textile collection, inspired by Harris Tweed Hebrides, for Gray’s Fashion Show at Aberdeen Art Gallery on 5 May.
A new exhibition opens this week at Gray’s School of Art’s Look Again Project Space, as part of Aberdeen Performing Arts ‘Rise Up Festival’, that will shine the light on Aberdeen's connections to slavery in the 19th century.
Fashion and Textile students from Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University, are working with a team from Braemar Castle, to create a unique sustainable fashion collection that will be unveiled at Gray’s Fashion Show at Aberdeen Art Gallery on Friday 5 May.
Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to host a series of new LGBTQIA+ community events in Aberdeen city centre in the run up to Grampian Pride.
With the role of technology growing exponentially across various sectors, immersive realities offer a new world of opportunities for creative professionals. Robert Gordon University and Highlands and Islands Enterprise’s creative support organisation, XpoNorth Digital, are hosting an event for small business owners to explore how immersive technologies can be used in fashion and textiles.
To mark Global Recycling Day on March 18, people across the North East are being encouraged to get involved in a new campaign to create a sustainable ‘Support Your City’ icon for Aberdeen.
Gray’s School of Art has secured major grant funding from Creative Scotland to support new or existing networks of creative practitioners in the north east, including Orkney and Shetland.
Look Again at Gray’s School of Art, Robert Gordon University (RGU), is backing Culture Aberdeen’s #SaveCulture campaign, to stop Aberdeen City Council going ahead with major funding cuts to the cultural sector.