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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).
Robert Gordon University (RGU)’s event management students are organising the Aberdeen student festival which will run from 31 March to 2 April 2022. The event is now in its seventh year and this is the first time it will be held live since 2019.
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.
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.
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.
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).
A senior lecturer from Robert Gordon University (RGU) has become the first female member to be admitted to the prestigious Aberdeen Tailor's Incorporation.
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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.