News
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).
Monday 23 June 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is proud to announce that Dr Jo-Anne Tait, Principal Lecturer, Digital Living and Design in the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology, has been named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES).

OPINION: writing for the Scotsman, Dr Paul Arnell shares his thought leadership on the war in Ukraine and how the fight for democracy, the rule of law, and human rights strengthens the country's resolve.

Aberdeen school children are using virtual reality to connect with an out of space artefact from NASA’s Get Away Special programme, as part of Robert Gordon University’s (RGUs) innovative Digital Tapestry Project.

OPINION: writing for the Press & Journal, Dr Graham Grant articulates how the creative design process employed by artists can be used by businesses across the region to unlock their potential and find new avenues for profit and success.

For World Art Day, RGU is sharing free access to a series of practical online arts workshops to help spread the development and enjoyment of art in the North-East.

Writing for the Press and Journal on World Health Day, Dr Flora Douglas, RGU's Professor in Public Health, highlights the growing food insecurity affecting people with long term health conditions amid the cost-of-living crisis.

Students from RGU are organising a host of spring fundraising events to raise awareness and funds for four Aberdeen based charities.

Writing for The Scotsman, Professor Lynn Kilbride highlights the value of close partnership between students and staff.

The crews for the 2022 Aberdeen Boat Race, which will see Aberdeen's two universities go head-to-head in the hotly anticipated competition, have been revealed.

An ambitious research portfolio beyond the visible spectrum of light has set course for the depths of our oceans to make them completely transparent to us for safer, clearer, and more environmentally calm waters.

Students from The Scott’s School of Architecture & Built Environment (SSS) at Robert Gordon University (RGU) are working on a new design project to revitalise Seaton in Aberdeen.

The artist behind ‘The House in the Woods’, James Rigler, is to inspire an audience at a ‘Guest at Gray’s’ event taking place at Aberdeen Art Gallery on Friday 25 March.

Final preparations are underway for Robert Gordon University’s, 'Creative Entrepreneurship Showcase', which launches at Gray’s School of Art’s, Look Again, Project Space, on Thursday 24 March.