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Reflecting on Aberdeen's first Cultural Summit

Aberdeen’s first Cultural Summit took place at Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ on 3 March, jointly hosted between Robert Gordon University, and the University of Aberdeen. Organisers Dr Jon Blackwood, Research Lead at Gray's School of Art and Professor Eleonora Belfiore, Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Inclusion and Cultural Diversity, reflect on the summit and its significance.

Technology firm hopes to boost Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ links after recruitment success

Aberdeen-based digital consultancy Core29 has a history of hiring Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ graduates.

Using your Skills to Best Effect: Civic Engagement in Action

Hannah Moneagle, Director of the Grampian Community Law Centre, Practising Solicitor and Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Lecturer, has been writing about her experiences of civic engagement ahead of an event on the topic on Friday 3 March.

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ academic drives forward new Parkinson’s podcast

A senior academic at Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ is helping shed light on the research into Parkinson’s disease with a new podcast.

Holyrood reception hears about way forward for energy transition

Robert Gordon University (Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½) has been helping to shine a light on the skills and investment needed to deliver energy transition with a reception in the Scottish Parliament.

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½'s Go Green initiative supports children with learning disabilities with bike donations

Student-led sustainability group Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ Go Green has donated 40 abandoned bikes to Camphill School in Aberdeen to be distributed to children and young people with learning disabilities. The donation not only supports the wider community, but also the university's journey to net zero through the promotion of greener methods of transport. Campus Cycling Officer Manas Disoriya tells us more.

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ contributes to national conversation on energy transition

Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ teamed up with Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) to host the Our Mission: Energy Transition fringe event at the SNP conference on Monday 10 October. The packed-out event explored what the transition will mean for the offshore energy industry, future skills and investment, with a particular focus on the North East of Scotland.

Cross-Sector Collaboration: Fostering meaningful community relationships

Academics and professionals at Robert Gordon University (Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½) are breaking traditional professional and academic silos by working together to restore the former primary school on Victoria Road in Torry. Whilst the Victoria Road School Regeneration Project has been a long time coming, with delays resulting from Covid-19 and planning restraints, a tender for works will be issued later this year.

Gray’s Degree Show 2022 'Welcome to the real world'

As Gray’s Degree Show prepares to open, Dean of Gray’s School of Art, Libby Curtis shares her excitement and the significance of being back for the first 'live' degree show in three years!

Dolphins at the Battery – connecting to our marine world

Ahead of the opening of the new Greyhope Bay ‘Dolphins at the Battery’ Visitor Centre this spring, Professor Gokay Deveci from The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment, reflects on the centre’s historical significance and it's impact on the local community.