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RGUHack participants

RGU’s largest programming event of the year is back—made by students for students of all ages—inviting coding enthusiasts from any college or university to complete its 24-hour challenge in hopes of winning a prize from the event’s swathe of generous and renown sponsors.

Kinga Elliot, RSA Patrons Award winner, Gray's School of Art graduate

Graduates from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are exhibiting at The Royal Scottish Academy (RSA) 'New Contemporaries' exhibition in Edinburgh, with two graduates from Gray’s School of Art (GSA), winning awards for outstanding work.

Image shows a modern kilt from Andrea Chappell of Acme Studios

Two exhibitions celebrating creative entrepreneurs from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are taking place at Gray’s School of Art’s Look Again, Project Space this spring.

Man wearing face mask organising food donation bags

To mark World Social Work Day, Robert Gordon University (RGU) is launching an appeal for food donations to support local charity Community Food Initiatives North East (CFINE).

Image shows Josie Steed, GSA with members from Aberdeen Tailor’s Incorporation.

A senior lecturer from Robert Gordon University (RGU) has become the first female member to be admitted to the prestigious Aberdeen Tailor's Incorporation.

AJ Simpson, Gray's School of Art Alum and winner of The Great Pottery Throw Down

Gray’s School of Art alum and winner from Channel 4’s, ‘The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022', AJ Simpson, is to inspire an audience as a guest visitor at Robert Gordon University’s ‘Guest at Gray’s’ series.

Professor Steve Olivier, Principal RGU

The invasion of Ukraine and the continuing conflict are profoundly troubling. While there are consequences for organisations, including universities, the deepest immediate effects, are felt by people whose lives have been powerfully and sometimes permanently altered.

Latin American students at Robert Gordon University (RGU)

Six female Latin American students have benefited from an academic scholarship to study a year-long master’s degree at Robert Gordon University (RGU) funded by the British Council.

Digital art by Gray's School of Art alumna, Veronica  Petukhov

Students from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are organising a digital exhibition, ‘RGU with Ukraine’, to raise funds for charities and NGOs helping victims of Ukraine.

Callum Duguid

Callum Duguid, a Contract Support Engineer at Aberdeen-based EnerMech, has continually strived for professional development and this has been most recently achieved through his Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) with RGU.

Donella Beaton, Vice Principal for Economic Development at RGU

Writing for the Press and Journal, Donella Beaton, Robert Gordon University's Vice Principal for Economic Development, says a broad approach to skills is critical if we are to get close to a just transition, create true equality of opportunity and generate the skills, knowledge and enterprise that Scotland needs.

Jo-Anne Tait

For University Mental Health Day, the theme is "no student should ever feel alone with their mental health". RGU's Academic Strategic Lead for Engineering, Jo-Anne Tait, details why a new strategy for supporting the students in Scotland least likely to reach out is not only needed but being created at the University.

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