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Friday 04 July 2025
Keith Brymer Jones, a leading figure in contemporary British ceramics and expert judge on Channel 4’s hit show, The Great Pottery Throw Down, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Friday 04 July 2025
Jane Akadiri graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from RGU in 2016. She went on to found Touch of Love Outreach in Aberdeen, which helps to build strong, more inclusive communities.
Friday 04 July 2025
A social entrepreneur based in Aberdeenshire who leads Scotland’s largest men's health charity has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Thursday 03 July 2025
Dr Bouziane Kies, who helped secure large numbers of international staff for Algerian Universities after the departure of French teachers in 1972 and thereby helped to keep Algeria’s universities open, has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU). Dr Kies has also championed RGU in Algeria for the last twenty years.
Thursday 03 July 2025
A technology entrepreneur who is committed to strengthening links between the United Kingdom and Pakistan through business innovation, education and strategic collaboration has been awarded an honorary degree by 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 team of school children from Hazlehead Academy are celebrating success after winning a competition to tackle online safety.

A team of budding engineers from Grove Academy in Dundee have taken the top prize at the MATE Scotland ROV competition.

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.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has joined the Technician Commitment in a pledge to support the growing number of technical staff at the University.

A new student-led community clinic has officially opened in Kirkwall to help provide vital legal services to people living in the Orkney Isles.

Students from Robert Gordon University have raised thousands of pounds for a local charity having led a four-part, multi-cultural events programme earlier this month.

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.

An opportunity has arisen at Robert Gordon University for seven prospective PHD students to gain a fee waivered place in its School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences (PALS).

Part of RGU’s campus was transformed into a miniature racetrack as engineering students put their very own mini-bikes to the test.

Graduates from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment at Robert Gordon University (RGU) are showcasing plans to create a new urban village in Aberdeen, at the Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) New Contemporaries exhibition.

Researchers from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are launching a study to find out about the food shopping experiences of people who are struggling with their weight but who are also living on a low income.