Tag: Sustainability
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No image | Geothermal cooling system installed to cool Kenyan housing | In the second phase of their research, a team of RGU researchers travelled to Homa Bay in Kenya to install a geothermal cooling system which works by ... | Wednesday, 24 July 2024 10:05 |
No image | Ride to net zero: A year of successful cycling initiatives | 2024 was the third year RGU received funding for a Campus Cycling Officer to support our journey to Net Zero. Current Campus Cycling Officer Bianca ... | Wednesday, 10 July 2024 08:51 |
No image | Opinion: Delivering our energy future - pathways to a ‘just and fair’ transition | After the release of the Energy Transition Institute's latest report, Delivering our Energy Future, co-author and energy expert Professor Paul de ... | Thursday, 06 June 2024 07:38 |
No image | Geothermal system to be used to cool Kenyan homes | A team of researchers from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are leading an innovative project aimed at reducing heat stress for Kenyans living in ... | Thursday, 23 May 2024 08:57 |
No image | RGU professor showcases hydrogen developments in Bolivia | A leading researcher from RGU travelled more than 6,000 miles to South America to highlight the potential of moving away from traditional energy ... | Thursday, 02 May 2024 13:03 |
No image | RGU Grounds Equipment Goes Green | RGU’s commitment to net zero is being reflected in the introduction of new electric grounds equipment. | Tuesday, 21 May 2024 09:17 |
No image | Mintlaw Academy book place in Tennessee after MATE Scotland ROV win | Pupils from Mintlaw Academy have the won the MATE Scotland ROV competition held at RGU after impressing judges by successfully completing a series of ... | Thursday, 04 April 2024 13:43 |
No image | Opinion: Energy Profit Levy extension disappointing for sector | Professor Paul de Leeuw from RGU's Energy Transition Institute has written in Energy Voice about the impact of the Energy Profit Levy also known as ... | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 12:45 |
No image | NESA welcomes Minister for Energy, Just Transition and Fair Work | The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) hosted Scotland’s Minister for Energy, Just Transition and Fair Work Gillian Martin in Aberdeen to ... | Thursday, 04 April 2024 14:36 |
No image | Success for pharmaceutical waste conversion study | Dr Mohamed Amish, from RGU’s School of Engineering, has published a paper on an important international project which involves converting ... | Thursday, 04 April 2024 14:29 |
No image | RGU students help Seaton school pupils cook up a storm | Dietetics students from RGU have partnered with Seaton Primary School to teach pupils how to cook quick, tasty meals and snacks while learning about ... | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 10:59 |
No image | School of Engineering embraces Augmented Reality | Imagine having a giant jet engine right in front of you or being able to look at the intricate workings of a moving wind turbine without having to ... | Monday, 29 April 2024 08:22 |
No image | RGU signs MOU with KBTU to launch joint degree | RGU has strengthened its existing partnership with the Kazakh-British Technical University (KBTU) having signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ... | Wednesday, 06 March 2024 14:55 |
No image | RGU researchers make steam-based hydrogen production breakthrough | Researchers at RGU have designed a tubular cell that can withstand high temperatures and considerably cut costs which will aid the move towards ... | Wednesday, 06 March 2024 14:57 |
No image | Machine learning PhD success for Mohaned | A PhD researcher who conducted a study on how machine learning can be used to select artificial lift methods that provide tangible solutions to ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 16:12 |
No image | RGU athlete on right track with scholarship | An RGU student who combines her physiotherapy studies with athletics training and competitions has secured a unique scholarship to ensure she thrives ... | Tuesday, 20 February 2024 12:25 |
No image | Opinion: Voting for a better and greener tomorrow | Writing for The Scotsman, Professor Paul de Leeuw, Director of Robert Gordon University’s Energy Transition Institute, emphasises the importance of ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:41 |
No image | RGUHack is back for 2024 | Computing students will be given another chance to showcase their digital skills as the RGUHack returns for 2024 with students from any college or ... | Friday, 22 March 2024 09:15 |
No image | National Subsea Centre launches new net zero research pathway | In collaboration with Robert Gordon University (RGU), the University of Strathclyde (UoS) and the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC), the National ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 16:10 |
No image | Aberdeen eBikes arrive on RGU campus | Robert Gordon University (RGU) has partnered with Big Issue E-Bikes with the red and white electric bicycles now available on campus, opening up a ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 16:16 |
No image | RGU professor joins board of UK Engineering skills body | Professor Paul de Leeuw from RGU has been appointed to the Board of the UK’s Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) for a period of ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 16:07 |
No image | RGU wins Energy Institute competition for the ninth year in a row | RGU Engineering student Agga Agga took the top prize in an annual competition held by the Energy Institute (EI) that honours the best energy industry ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 16:04 |
No image | RGU conference shows priority action needed to reverse biodiversity decline | Robert Gordon University's 2023 conference on biodiversity governance and Natural Capital for Scotland conclusively showed delegates why there is a ... | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 13:23 |
No image | Gray's and CCB students tackle sustainability in the fashion industry at interdisciplinary workshop | Academics from Gray’s and CCB have recently hosted a workshop for Stage 2 Fashion Management (CCB) and Stage 2 Fashion Textiles (Gray’s) students to ... | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 13:17 |
No image | RGU Professor crowned Academic of the Year in national awards | A Robert Gordon University (RGU) professor who specialises in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning has been named Academic of the Year at an ... | Wednesday, 01 November 2023 10:43 |
No image | Opinion: Scotland’s biodiversity decline requires urgent and local action | Scotland’s association with vibrant wildlife, marine, and scenic environments tends to suggest that the nation would be naturally well placed when ... | Wednesday, 14 February 2024 08:34 |
No image | Opinion: Connect, create and celebrate all year round, not just Black History Month | Black History month is a wonderful way to acknowledge the contributions and achievements of Black people, come together as allies, and take steps to ... | Tuesday, 31 October 2023 10:58 |
No image | A Timetable for Change as RGU debates skills at SNP Conference | RGU and North East Scotland College (NESCol) joined forces to host a joint event, A Timetable for Change: Education and Skills in Scotland at the SNP ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 16:00 |
No image | Generous donation allows important student-led clinic to continue | RGU has received £5,000 in funding from Port of Aberdeen’s supPORT-all community action programme to help physiotherapy students continue to deliver ... | Thursday, 12 October 2023 07:50 |
No image | NSC and SeaFlo partner to deliver Asset Digital Twin Lab | The National Subsea Centre (NSC) today announced its multi-million-pound partnership with SeaFlo Consultancy Limited (SeaFlo), specialists in subsea ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:57 |
No image | RGU placement students get up close to Aberdeen FC’s European run | Two RGU students have been given a unique front row seat of Aberdeen FC’s Europa Conference League campaign. | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 11:13 |
No image | Black History Month 2023: Celebrating our diverse community with Race Champion Leila Neshat Mokadem | Join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of our diverse community for Black History Month (BHM) 2023 this October! Let's Connect, Create and ... | Tuesday, 31 October 2023 10:55 |
No image | RGU to improve student nurses’ digital literacy | Nursing students at Robert Gordon University are to benefit from new digital skills training for the first time. | Tuesday, 13 February 2024 15:57 |
No image | UK central bank Governor meets Aberdeen leaders | The Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey spoke to leaders from business and academia at an interactive event in Aberdeen on Wednesday 27 ... | Thursday, 28 September 2023 14:59 |
No image | Opinion: The clock is ticking... | According to the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization, July 2023 was the hottest month on record, affecting millions of people around ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:41 |
No image | RGU researchers want to hear from city eBike riders | Researchers from Robert Gordon University have launched a survey aimed at finding out about the wellbeing of those using the Big Issue eBikes scheme ... | Monday, 18 September 2023 10:28 |
No image | New report shows the clock is ticking for energy jobs | A new report by Robert Gordon University has found that the UK offshore energy workforce can increase by up to 50% from over 150,000 in 2023 to ... | Monday, 18 September 2023 10:29 |
No image | RGU and Cygnas Solutions look to the future of energy with new project | RGU is working alongside an Aberdeen-based energy firm to revolutionise power as it continues to make significant strides in hydrogen and renewables ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:54 |
No image | RGU’s research community boosted by the appointment of Chancellor’s Fellows | As part of RGU's significant investment in research, 10 Chancellor’s Fellows are being recruited to advance innovative research that responds to ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:56 |
No image | RGU launches new courses ahead of Offshore Europe 2023 | RGU is launching its brand-new portfolio of upskilling courses and Insights at Offshore Europe 2023 next week, putting renewables and the energy ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:53 |
No image | Student takes green approach to Granite City | An RGU Architecture student has impressed judges at a national competition with his concept of bringing intimate green spaces to the granite of ... | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:52 |
No image | New roadmap sets path to £90bn potential for UK offshore energy supply chain | Detailed plans to help make sure more UK companies build and deliver the changes required to deliver a net zero energy system of the future have been ... | Wednesday, 02 August 2023 12:23 |
No image | Gray's Mobile Art School help school children learn about saving the whales | School children across Scotland have been learning about a conservation project to commemorate the loss of whales and their recovery at South ... | Tuesday, 18 July 2023 09:43 |
No image | Hat-trick for RGU as cycling funding bid approved | For the third year running, RGU has secured funding for a Campus Cycling Officer to help boost numbers of two wheeled travellers. | Monday, 11 March 2024 15:46 |
No image | Sustainable visions for Aberdeen set out at city exhibition | Students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment at Robert Gordon University are to take part in a major new exhibition ... | Tuesday, 18 July 2023 09:47 |
No image | The power of cycling: A testimonial from RGU staff | To celebrate Bike Week 2023, from 5th - 11th June, we are sharing the remarkable journey of one of our staff members, Cheryl Clarke, whose story is a ... | Tuesday, 18 July 2023 10:07 |
No image | Research Revealed, S01E03: Left Hungry | The third episode of Research Revealed explores the hidden nature of maternal and infant food insecurity amongst young mothers in the North East and ... | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 11:07 |
No image | RGU awarded significant funding to establish hydrogen testing facility | RGU has been awarded £1.2m of funding by the Scottish Government to establish a hydrogen testing facility at the National Subsea Centre (NSC) in ... | Tuesday, 18 July 2023 09:48 |
No image | Diverse trio of ideas look to improve campus life with competition entries | This series of articles explores the journey of the winners of the EIG Sustainable Goals Student Ideas Competition. | Tuesday, 18 July 2023 13:23 |
No image | Our "Garden in the Quad" flourishes with spring in full swing | The "Garden in the Quad" at the Garthdee House Annex is a gardening project which aims to increase biodiversity on our premises, as part of the ... | Wednesday, 17 July 2024 11:12 |