News
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).
Five RGU engineering students have won a group project award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), which allowed them the opportunity to present their research at a prestigious online international conference.
RGU and Loch Electronics, an award-winning Edinburgh based company, have created the world's smallest dishwasher that can disinfect and sanitise both kitchen utensils and personal items such as phones, keys and wallets.
Architecture students from Robert Gordon University are celebrating winning a national competition for highly energy efficient buildings that will feature at the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow later this year.
A Robert Gordon University (RGU) research team and OGTC have joined an international consortium working together to explore if using renewable electricity to capture and convert industrial CO2 emissions is realistic at a large scale and how local communities respond to technological developments that aim to mitigate climate change.
A collaborative team from RGU are creating a Digital Tapestry which will allow the public to explore the university’s Art & Heritage Collections extensive museum of historical and contemporary art from their own home.
The Robert Gordon University’s Gray’s School of Art is to host its annual degree show online for a second year, showcasing the work of their final year degree graduates to an online global audience.
Celebrating the achievement for a second year in a row, Robert Gordon University (RGU) has upheld its ranking as Scotland’s top modern university (post-1992) in the Complete University Guide 2022.
RGU has joined forces with global consulting and engineering company, Wood, to tackle key challenges facing the transitioning energy sector through a mix of research, skills development, academic/industry discourse and new initiatives.
A gallery of animations light up Aberdeen this week as Robert Gordon University’s Look Again project, launches a new exhibition in its city centre Project Space.
A collaborative research project by Robert Gordon University (RGU) academics explores how victims of domestic violence were supported throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact on service providers in North-East Scotland and Orkney.
Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common and we must get ahead of them rather than picking up the pieces, writes Dr John Isaacs.
A new UK Offshore Energy Workforce Transferability Review by RGU highlights that the offshore energy workforce mix will change significantly in the next 10 years, with roles in decarbonised energies projected to increase from 20% to 65% of all jobs in the offshore energy sector (oil & gas, offshore wind, carbon capture utilisation and storage and hydrogen).