News
Wednesday 11 February 2026
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is working alongside Peterhead Port Authority (PPA) to develop new practices as it aims to move towards a more sustainable future.
Monday 09 February 2026
RGUHack, the largest student-led hackathon in the north of Scotland, is set to return to Robert Gordon University for its 11th year. After a sold-out event in 2025, this year’s edition is gearing up to be the most ambitious yet.
Thursday 05 February 2026
Researchers from Robert Gordon University (RGU), focused on improving Artificial Intelligence (AI) literacy among children, have secured funding to move forward with a major project.
Wednesday 04 February 2026
In a revelation that feels straight out of Outlander, researchers at Robert Gordon University have uncovered new evidence of an assassination attempt on Prince Charles Edward Stuart, better known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, during his stay at Bannockburn House in January 1746.
Tuesday 03 February 2026
Aberdeen’s position as a leading hub for innovation continues to strengthen as Robert Gordon University (RGU) announces the 26 startups selected for the 2026 cohort of its Startup Accelerator, Impact North.
An interdisciplinary project at Robert Gordon University (RGU) involving three different academic schools has kicked off this semester as they collectively work together to discover the intricacies of community engagement and participation in a unique environment.
Ahead of his appearance at North East crime writing festival Granite Noir on Thursday 20 February, Professor Nick Fyfe has written about his own 'tales from the beat' and the links between policing and research...
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been awarded the prestigious Athena Swan UK Bronze award in recognition of its commitment and efforts towards addressing and promoting gender equality.
Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Aberdeen Business School (ABS) has received prestigious backing through official accreditation from a leading energy professional membership body.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is to host an innovative net zero exhibition at Aberdeen Science Centre this month to encourage visitors to learn more about the North East’s energy transition and Scotland’s journey to a carbon neutral future.
A community-led group of local volunteers who are passionate about cleaning up and transforming an urban Aberdeen city centre area will be taking on their latest task this weekend.
Scotland’s longest continuous running boat race will celebrate its 30th contest when Aberdeen’s two universities battle it out along the River Dee next month.
A researcher from RGU has been awarded £25,000 to develop an app based on her PhD research which aims to help the people living with Parkinson’s get active and stay active. The app will provide education, self-management strategies and goals to help people develop a long-term exercise habit.
A PhD researcher from RGU has been shining a light on some of the reasons why diners want to snap a picture of their meal before tucking in.
RGU Hack, the largest student-led hackathon in the north of Scotland, will be held at the University and this year it is open to learners from a variety of different disciplines.
For The Scotsman, Dr Kyle Martin has written about the potential of the North East and wider nation to become an AI powerhouse in light of the UK government's AI Opportunities Action Plan...
Visitors to Spectra 2025 are invited to journey into an imaginary world as Gray’s School of Art unveils, Northern Lights, a spectacular augmented reality experience.
