Our People

A new space in the heart of Grays, SA26, brings a fresh approach to blended learning
As we emerge from the pandemic, students are returning to campus to experience a more blended form of learning. The Contextual and Critical Studies Team at Gray's School of Art has created a new, modern teaching space, SA26. CCS Team Lead Cameron Campbell tells us more about the new space and how it can support a student's learning journey.

In Conversation With Duncan Cockburn
Join Academic Strategic Lead, and Course Leader for Doctorate of Physiotherapy, Donna Wynne In Conversation With Duncan Cockburn (Director of Planning & Policy) to get to know this member of our Executive, their ideas about the direction of the university, and why RGU should shout more about its values, culture, regional impact, and how it widens access to higher education.

Embracing and upholding our shared values
The university has evolved over the years as the higher education landscape has changed. While this has brought changes to the university, our culture has been the one constant that has endured throughout and stood the test of time.

Employee Profile: Mo Tabib - delivering the next generation of midwives -
Mo Tabib, from RGU’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice, was recently recognised at the Scotland Maternity and Midwifery Awards for the development of Antenatal Relaxation Classes (ARC), which help women overcome fears and anxiety in childbirth.

In Conversation With Donella Beaton
Join Academic Support Lead Rachel McGregor In Conversation With Donella Beaton (Associate Vice-Principal Business and Economic Development) to get to know the member of our Executive, find out their unique background, and on this occasion--even learn a little Gaelic.

In Conversation With Nick Fyfe
Join Dr Amy Robertson In Conversation With Professor Nick Fyfe, our Vice-Principal for Research, as she finds out about his unique background and his thoughts on collaboration, early career research, and police enforcement.

In Conversation With Principal Professor Steve Olivier
Join Izzy Crawford, Academic Strategic Lead at the School of Creative and Cultural Business, In Conversation With Principal Professor Steve Olivier to learn about his opinions, hobbies, and the university's strategy.

In Conversation With Veronica Strachan
Join Maryam Sutherland-Khan, Lecturer at Aberdeen Business School, In Conversation With Veronica Strachan Assistant, Chief Academic Officer and Secretary to the Board.

Introducing Dame Evelyn Glennie CH
Our new Chancellor, Dame Evelyn Glennie CH, is already looking forward to this new role where she will act as an ambassador, helping to raise RGU’s profile regionally, nationally, and internationally.

Look Again – cultivating a culture of creativity
Nestled within Gray’s School of Art, sits a small but extremely influential team which, at its core, aims to nurture and retain some of the best creative talent which exists in the North-east.