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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).

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is launching their first ever wheelchair basketball team thanks to a collaborative approach with key partners.

An RGU student has secured funding for a project to move forward Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS).

The National Subsea Centre (NSC), a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology development, has been officially opened today in Dyce, Aberdeen by Michael Matheson, Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport and UK Government Minister for Scotland, Malcolm Offord.

In Simon Sinek’s best-selling book ‘Start With Why’, he explains the framework that organisations need to consider to move beyond knowing what they do and how they do it but rather get to the why – specifically why they exist and why they matter.

Groups of school children have been at RGU’s School of Computing to get a taste of some festive fun.

Designers from Gray’s School of Art, at Robert Gordon University (RGU), have created a highly visible, city centre plastic recycling hub, the first of its kind in Scotland.

Robert Gordon University is launching its latest Creative Entrepreneurship Programme to support creative businesses across Scotland.

Members of RGU's School of Nursing, Midwifery & Paramedic Practice enjoyed a successful trip to Edinburgh last month, picking up two awards.

A long-term Streetsport volunteer from Aberdeen has been nominated as a finalist for this year’s Unsung Hero award at the 2022 BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

A collaborative new initiative has been created to help future-proof Aberdeenshire businesses amid a changing and frequently challenging economic landscape.

Dozens of feline sculptures will go on display this weekend in Gray’s School of Arts’ Look Again Project Space, as part of a new exhibition called EDITIONS.

RGU Engineering student Callida Jairaiaz Joseph took the top prize in an annual competition held by the Energy Institute (EI) that honours the best energy industry projects from MSc students at both Aberdeen universities.