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).
An intriguing black and white image of a woman walking in the very centre of Aberdeen’s Union Street has won the inaugural Charles Skene Street Portrait Photography Award.
RGU is leading a research project which aims to advance gender equality in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and entrepreneurship through an inclusive program for women in South Africa.
16 early-stage innovators are currently rehearsing their Dragon’s Den style pitch as they envisage standing in front of a packed audience, ready to grasp their opportunity of sealing that next big entrepreneurial step.
Writing in The Herald, Dr Madeleine Marcella Hood explores Scotland's fashion identity and poses the question as to whether we are making the most of what is both a rich and trending national spotlight...
A new research project led by Robert Gordon University (RGU) focusing on improving the lives of millions of women who suffer from a debilitating health condition is set to begin next month.
A new study by The James Hutton Institute has revealed an increase of up to 1,450% in the level of microplastics found within soil samples after just four years of sewage sludge application.
An Aberdeen father and son duo are preparing for their most gruelling challenge yet – a mammoth and world-renowned ultra marathon test through the dunes of the Sahara Desert.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to host Exchange Aberdeen, a Culture Aberdeen event that will bring together key stakeholders from across the region to explore shared ambitions, drive economic growth, and foster cross-sector collaboration.
Robert Gordon University's commitment to public engagement through sharing knowledge and teaching has been endorsed following the award of a prestigious Bronze Engage Watermark by the National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE).
Students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment at Robert Gordon University (RGU) have been working on developing social housing for homeless or displaced young people in Aberdeen.
Gray’s School of Art has today announced the four North East artists that will be part of its 140th anniversary celebrations in Aberdeen later this year.
Aisha Kasim, Robert Gordon University’s Startup Accelerator Manager, has written about the slow progression of gender equality as we approach both International Women’s Day 2025 and the day that, finally, a woman will land on the moon…