RGU has today been nominated twice in The Herald Higher Education Awards 2024 🎉

Congratulations to those involved in the projects nominated in both Research Project of the Year and the Enhancing Student Learning Award 👏

The award ceremony is in May ➡️ loom.ly/9R8-ZWs

On World Parkinson's Day, we hear from Julie Jones who has dedicated her career to helping people living with the progressive neurological condition at RGU and as an ambassador for Parkinson's UK.

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We loved celebrating with you all at our Student Achievement Awards! Thank you so much to everyone who attended and congratulations to everyone who won an award! ✨

The full album of pictures is now available to view on our Facebook page ➡️ facebook.com/media/set/?set…

Writing in Energy Voice, Professor Paul de Leeuw from RGU's Energy Transition Institute has set out his thoughts on the extension of the Energy Profit Levy also know as the windfall tax and its impact on the energy sector.

Read the piece 🔽
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A sharp increase of interest in business analytics and data in the North East has led to one of RGU’s fastest-growing courses and a boost for vital industry sectors 📈

Find out more ➡️ loom.ly/cVXNrtY

We have two new exciting degrees in Data Science starting this year, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Business Management!

Hear from our Course Development Leader to learn more. 🔽

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Pupils from Mintlaw Academy are off to the MATE ROV Competition | MATE II World Championships in the US this summer after winning the MATE Scotland ROV competition held at RGU.

Find out more about the event and Mintlaw's success 🔽
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The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) is on track to support over 700 people to prepare for the energy transition during 2023/24.

Gillian Martin has been visiting NESA to find out more about the Just Transition Fund project.

Read more about it 🔽
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RGU alumna Natasha shares her experience studying Law at RGU and how her two degrees prepared her for a current graduate role:

'A highlight is seeing how far I have come since I first stepped onto campus, RGU helped me learn so much.' Read more. 🔽
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The idea of moving abroad to study can be scary, but rest assured UK universities provide lots of support to help #Chevening Scholars settle in 🤝

From counselling to academic assistance, discover the wealth of support services Robert Gordon University (RGU) offers 👇

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A huge thanks to Port of Aberdeen for their generous donation that ensures our student-led exercise class at Old Torry Community Centre Association SCIO will continue to benefit locals over the age of 55.

Find out more about the funding in today's P&J ⬇️
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Coming up later today 📢

Are you interested in finding out about development opportunities to help you/your staff reach their potential?

RGU's Invest in Your Future Event is the ideal way to explore your options.

More here: bit.ly/3VqBknM

💬 “My advice to nursing students is to never doubt your ability. Be open and honest when in need of expert advice from academic staff, reflect on all your learning experiences, both positive and negative and never give up on that dream.” ⬇️

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Who’s ready for brand new courses? We’re launching ⬇️

✔️ Criminology
✔️ Games Design
✔️ Web and Mob Design
✔️ Renewable Energy Engineering
✔️ Data Science with AI
✔️ Data Science with Business Management

Applications are still open for 2024: loom.ly/bMyX_pk

Want to know what your career could look like with a computing degree? 💻

Hear from recent RGU graduate Kieran, who shares how his degree helped him start his career as a Software Engineer for a big company. 🔽
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Last week, RGU welcomed a delegation of staff from UiT Norges arktiske universitet for a three-day visit. It included academics with specialist knowledge in construction, engineering and computing. The Scandinavian party also went to see the iconic Dunnottar Castle.

Dietetics students from RGU Health Sciences have been working alongside Seaton Primary School to teach pupils how to cook quick, tasty meals and snacks while learning about the key nutritional benefits of a healthy relationship with food.

Find out more 🔽
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Students have organised the The Revival Room, a one-off weekend health and wellbeing event for the people of Aberdeen to come together and reconnect.

At OGV Taproom Aberdeen next Saturday 30 March, raising funds for Belmont Filmhouse. Find out more ➡️ loom.ly/Kt4f_OQ

Yesterday we welcomed John Beattie, Hannah Miley, Dr Niall Elliot (@TeamGB) and Emily Ryall for the start of BritPhilofSport’s Annual Conference.

They kicked off the three day event with an inspiring panel discussion: loom.ly/JRrlHOM

Last month, we organised an event to introduce students to the Sustainable Development Goals as part of their journey to become Global Citizens! 🌍

Hear more from students about their experience and what they've learned. 🔽

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