We are delighted to welcome former President of Ireland Professor Mary McAleese for the Stevenson Trust for Citizenship Donald Dewar Memorial Lecture.

It's a pleasure to learn about her knowledge and experience.

Last week, we hosted a hugely successful roundtable alongside Technology Scotland on Scotland's semiconductor capabilities. With particular thanks to Scottish Minister Richard Lochhead and UK Minister Saqib Bhatti MP for their valuable insight and contributions.

Chip design, compound semiconductors & advanced packaging are 3 of the UK semiconductor industry's strengths.

In Glasgow I met with Scottish semiconductor cluster companies who are leading in these areas & contributing to the UK's thriving semiconductor ecosystem. (1/2)

Excellent piece on sustainability highlighting University of Glasgow and The University of Edinburgh collaboration in this space. wonkhe.com/blogs/sustaina…

Great views at the meeting of the Partick East/Kelvindale Area Partnership in the Clarice Pears building. Thanks to University of Glasgow Byres Community Hub for hosting Glasgow City Council

Delighted to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Glasgow Science Centre which will help promote public engagement with science.

This agreement will help engage audiences with academic research, and the people who make it happen.

More: gla.ac.uk/news/headline_…
Glasgow Science Centre #TeamUofG

The Centre is delighted to formally introduce its Advisory Board. Led by Sir John Elvidge, former Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government, the board brings expertise from across political parties, governments, disciplines, and sectors.

Read more🔗
gla.ac.uk/research/az/pu…

Today the Scot Gov National Performance Framework Team Expert Advisory Group convened at our home in the UofGARC. A key part of the Scottish Government National Outcomes Review.

Our Senior Lecturer Dr Dr Ian C Elliott sits on the advisory group alongside our Hon. Prof. Sarah Davidson.

#WhereEvidenceMeetsPractice

25 years of the Scottish Parliament: What's next? 📢

As Scottish Parliament reaches its 25-year milestone, we're bringing together parliamentarians and academics to reflect on its role in public life and the challenges ahead.

Monday 13 May, 12.30pm - 4.30pm
🎟️ bit.ly/25YearsScotParl

Wonderful to see how EU grants and association to @horizon_eu are delivering extraordinary results and Pan-European academic cooperation.

Honoured to meet Sir Anton Muscatelli, the Vice Chancellor of University of Glasgow and his leadership team, together with a group of very talented European Research Council (ERC) grantees from across the university.
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Delighted to welcome HE Pedro Serrano to University of Glasgow this morning. We had a very fruitful discussion on how to enhance academic and research links between the EU, Scotland and the U.K. Universities across Europe bring our societies together.

🆕Listen to one of our faces Shannon Jackson from the
University of Glasgow and our Head of Public Affairs, Susannah Lane chat about our '40 Faces' campaign on BBC Radio Scotland📻

Starting from 10:11am⬇️
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li…

Find out more on the campaign⬇️
40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk
#40Faces

Well done to our Centre for Public Policy UofG Social Sciences for bringing together such a talented group of expert advisers and supporters 👇

So proud to kick off a year's worth of events and projects to mark the 10th Birthday of the John Smith Centre in Scottish Parliament last night. Please watch and share this video about our work.

The #40Faces campaign from Universities Scotland showcases 40 people who came to university from non traditional routes.

They share their views on Scotland’s journey to equalise access to education. So proud of our three UofG students featured -Jon, Shannon & Jamie.

40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk

Assistant Vice-Principal International, Professor Bill Cushley, represented University of Glasgow UofG International at this event to discuss Glasgow’s partnerships across the world 🌍

Would you like to share your views about new technologies to remotely monitor health in the home? 💻🏠 #research

Researchers University of Glasgow are holding focus groups & interviews with members of the public & health professionals.

Click here for more info👇🏻gla.ac.uk/schools/health…

I shared the news with colleagues and students this morning that I plan to retire as Principal of University of Glasgow.
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gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/prof…

By the time I step back in late 2025, I will have served 16 years as Principal & well over 20 years in HE senior management. (1/7)

Excellent to see Scotland selected by the Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation as the location for an innovative data challenge which will see researchers from University of Glasgow and University of St Andrews leveraging our life sciences expertise to tackle Alzheimer's and dementia-related diseases.