News
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).
Thursday 12 June 2025
A new institute based at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will be dedicated to the vast sporting legacy of the only Scottish footballer to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
Monday 09 June 2025
Students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating their astounding achievements at the opening night of the Gray’s Degree Show.

Mental Health Nursing Lecturer Dan Warrender, co-founder of Mental Health Movie Monthly and winner of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing's Article of the Year 2021, shares his thought leadership on Borderline Personality Disorder and crisis with the Press & Journal.

A Gray’s School of Art student has won a prestigious national design award for designing a series of illustrations to represent 'My Scotland'.

An outdoor exhibition celebrating creative talent across Aberdeenshire is to open in Turriff this weekend.

RGU becomes fourth university in the UK to receive the Baby Friendly Initiative gold award.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is offering over 20 fully funded places on its Creative Entrepreneurship course as part of its commitment to supporting the creative industries.

A team of academics from Robert Gordon University (RGU) and University of the Highlands and Islands Institute for Northern Studies have been working with stakeholders in Orkney to explore the potential for a digital story platform to celebrate the heritage, culture and identity of the islands.

Artists, crafters, musicians and writers in the Highlands and Islands are being invited to develop new work and products inspired by local stories as part of a collaborative project being managed by researchers from the University of the Highlands and Islands and Robert Gordon University Orkney.

An RGU academic has been awarded funding for a research project which aims to explore issues surrounding young people’s development of digital literacy and resilience

Jo Anne Tait, Head of Teaching, Learning and Enhancement and Academic Strategic Lead at RGU's School of Engineering, writes about developing engineers in a fast moving world.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) Events Management students have raised over £2,600 for two local charities, in one of the most challenging times for fundraising.

A collaboration between RGU and Scotmas Group Ltd (Scotmas) won Innovation of the Year in the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2021.

RGU has funded a research study to explore the experiences of nurses working in hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.