News
Wednesday 04 March 2026
The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University will go head-to-head later this month as the iconic Aberdeen Boat Race returns to the city.
Tuesday 03 March 2026
A rising talent in Scotland’s renewable energy sector, Robert Gordon University (RGU) graduate Kiera Wright has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the industry after being named Supporting Net Zero Apprentice of the Year at the 2026 Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.
Monday 02 March 2026
Everyone connected with Robert Gordon University is deeply saddened to learn about the death of our former Principal, Professor John Harper.
Friday 27 February 2026
To celebrate the closing weekend of Gray’s School of Art: 140 Years at Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gray’s School of Art will host a two-day international forum at the Gallery’s Cowdray Hall on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 April.
Thursday 19 February 2026
Gray’s School of Art has agreed a three-year partnership with renowned gallery Hauser & Wirth to significantly strengthen the impact of the Mobile Art School with the delivery of free workshops to communities across the North East of Scotland.
This summer, around 100 secondary school pupils from across the North East of Scotland will have the chance to try ‘A Week in the Life of Art School’ at Gray’s School of Art.
With just over a year until the Tall Ships Races returns to the North East, principal lecturer Neil Lamb from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment, highlights Aberdeen's potential to reimagine its historic harbourfront similar to northern waterfronts in cities such as Copenhagen, Malmo, Stavanger and Hamburg.
Students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating success after winning awards at the opening of Gray’s Degree Show on Friday 7 June.
After the release of the Energy Transition Institute's latest report, Delivering our Energy Future, co-author and energy expert Professor Paul de Leeuw has written a thought leadership on its findings...
Gray’s School of Art is getting ready to welcome visitors to their much-anticipated degree show, which opens to the public on Saturday 8 June.
Designers from Scotland’s top creative agencies have mentored students from Gray’s School of Art as part of an innovative industry project.
An academic from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment has won international recognition for his research on Border Urbanism.
Gray’s School of Art is collaborating with Aberdeen Performing Arts to support a programme of events as part of the youth arts’ festival, Light the Blue.
A recent Robert Gordon University (RGU) graduate who works as a theatre nurse at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has won a prestigious national award.
A team of researchers from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are leading an innovative project aimed at reducing heat stress for Kenyans living in informal housing by using a geothermal cooling system which pulls colder air from underground into their homes.
A student from the Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment has won the Highlands and Islands Architectural Association (HIAA) Student Awards 2024 for creating a sustainable project based in Finstown, Orkney, whilst another student has been highly commended for designing an Inverness & Cromarty Freeport Centre.
A new report by Robert Gordon University (RGU) has revealed that the UK will fail to achieve a ‘just and fair’ transition by 2030 unless there is urgent alignment across the political spectrum to sustain UK offshore energy industry jobs, supply chain investments and the economic contribution of the workforce.