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July 2018 news

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°®Âþµº students celebrate first step in academic career

Students who passed °®Âþµº¡¯s Access to Degree Studies course move onto undergraduate study.

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Education experts to run academic writing workshops in Brazil

Brazilian researchers will get academic writing tips from education experts at the °®Âþµº.

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University Commonwealth Games exhibition returns to Glasgow

Hosts & Champions exhibition opens at the Scottish Football Museum in Glasgow

Poster image of Commonwealth athletes

British Council recognition for °®Âþµº student

°®Âþµº student receives British Council recognition for dissertation

Breakthrough in battle against Type 2 diabetes

Experts from the °®Âþµº have made a breakthrough in understanding how people respond to lifestyle treatment for preventing Type 2 diabetes.

Type 2 Diabetes banner

University launches partnership campus in United Arab Emirates

The °®Âþµº Ras Al Khaimah campus has opened to students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with Planet CORE.

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University academic appointed as editor of leading education journal

Curriculum studies expert Professor Mark Priestley has been appointed as editor of a leading education journal.

New study into impact of climate change on Arctic marine life

New research involving the °®Âþµº is seeking to understand how climate change is affecting the biological clock of ecologically important species in the Arctic Ocean.

Arctic Ocean

Study to track trends in the public¡¯s opinion on fracking

A new study involving the °®Âþµº will investigate and help understand the public response to fracking across the UK.

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New grant to digitise the University¡¯s Art Collection

The °®Âþµº has been awarded almost ?20,000 to create an online catalogue of its prestigious Art Collection, it has been announced.

Photograph of Pathfoot building

Invasive plants adapt to new environments, study finds

Invasive plants have the ability to adapt to new environments ¨C and even behave like a native species, according to °®Âþµº research.

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Enhanced handovers could improve wellbeing of patients

The care and wellbeing of critically ill or injured patients could be enhanced by improving communication between paramedics, prehospital critical care teams and emergency departments, new research has indicated.

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°®Âþµº is a leader in employability, new figures reveal

°®Âþµº is the second-top university in Scotland and 14th in the UK for employability, with 97.1 per cent of undergraduates in work or further study within six months of graduating.

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°®Âþµº academic to help World Health Organisation promote personalised care for the elderly

A °®Âþµº academic has been called upon to help the World Health Organisation (WHO) promote personalised care for older people in the Middle East and North Africa.

University academics ¡®bridge the gap¡¯ with new card club

Academics at the °®Âþµº are bridging the gap between generations - as well as the local community - by inviting people to join a new bridge club.

Marketing experts gather at University to discuss future challenges

Marketing experts are gathering at the °®Âþµº

Marketing the Brave conference