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January 2018 news

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°®Âþµº expert discusses high-intensity training on BBC show

A °®Âþµº academic provided expert guidance on high-intensity interval training (HIIT) as part of a new BBC One documentary analysing alternative ways to keep fit.

Dr Vollaard and Micheal Moseley

Football player and manager Darren Dods heads for a career in further education

Brechin City FC player-manager Darren Dods is juggling his work with university studies as he looks forward to a new career as a college lecturer.

Weekend of sporting success for °®Âþµº athletes

Athletes from the °®Âþµº made their mark across the continent this past weekend as members of the University¡¯s high performance sport programme competed in a number of national and international competitions. Curling, golf, swimming and tennis stars were all in action, enjoying a number of podium finishes at their respective events.

Maia Lumsden

°®Âþµº students to pitch stock recommendations for investment fund

Students are set to pitch their stock recommendations for inclusion in the newly created °®Âþµº Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF).

SMIF pitch event participants

University welcomes European Commissioner

One of the European Union¡¯s most senior officials will outline the benefits of continued UK-EU cooperation against terrorism and cybersecurity, in a public lecture at the °®Âþµº.

Golfers tee-up perfect start to 2018 at Dubai training camp

The °®Âþµº¡¯s golf scholars are all set for their first tournaments of 2018 after being put through their paces at a fortnight-long winter training camp in Dubai.

Dubai golf team

Super success for tennis scholars at league finale

The °®Âþµº¡¯s high performance tennis athletes received top marks at this year¡¯s BUCS National League Super Weekend with both the men¡¯s and women¡¯s team coming away with medals.

Tennis team

°®Âþµº golfer selected for Glasgow 2018 role

Glasgow 2018 is set to celebrate the country¡¯s young talent and achievers, coinciding with the Year of Young People, and six ambitious young athletes, representing each of the sports, hope the profile of Glasgow 2018 will help inspire more young people to get involved in sports.

Hazel MacGarvie playing golf

Exhibition of artwork by °®Âþµº students

An exhibition of artwork by honours year students at the °®Âþµº is being launched at the Engine Shed in the town centre.

Art and Design Students

°®Âþµº writer¡¯s book could be named nation¡¯s nature favourite

A °®Âþµº professor of poetry¡¯s celebration of nature has been shortlisted for a prestigious national book accolade.

Unique Argos catalogue collection shows changes in consumer habits

A complete collection of Argos catalogues ¨C held by the °®Âþµº¡¯s Institute for Retail Studies ¨C has offered a unique insight into changing consumer habits over the years.

Professor Leigh Sparks holding the first Argos catalogue