October 2021 news
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°®Âþµº PR graduate wins top European award
A °®Âþµº Public Relations graduate is celebrating after winning a top international award.
Pandemic impact on senior charge nurses and midwives explored
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on senior charge nurses and midwives will be explored as part of a new °®Âþµº study.
¡®Stark¡¯ figures reveal lack of diversity in Scottish history lessons
A new survey of Scottish teachers, released to coincide with Black History Month, has revealed only a minority of secondary schools feature Black history in lessons.
Community justice exhibition opens at °®Âþµº
A new photography exhibition aiming to raise awareness of the positive impact of the community justice system in Scotland has opened at the °®Âþµº.
°®Âþµº appoints new Dean to its Faculty of Social Sciences
The °®Âþµº has appointed Professor Derek McGhee as Dean of its Faculty of Social Sciences.
COP26: °®Âþµº experts to develop new research hub in Africa
A new multi-million-pound project involving °®Âþµº scientists will create a research hub to explore climate-smart, conservation-led solutions for sustainable development in central Africa.
Experts recommend resistance training to improve frailty in older people
Resistance training in frail older adults is effective in delivering significant improvements in functional capacity and strength, according to a new study by the °®Âþµº.
°®Âþµº experts explore framing of alcohol harm
Experts at the °®Âþµº are leading a new research project aiming to create a better informed, more balanced and compassionate national conversation around alcohol harm.
University first in Scotland to join EU traineeship project
The °®Âþµº has joined the Pan-European Seal Programme, a prestigious EU training scheme, becoming the first in Scotland to partner with Europe¡¯s leading Intellectual Property (IP) organisations: the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the European Patent Office (EPO).
King and Queen of Sweden visit the °®Âþµº¡¯s dementia centre
The King and Queen of Sweden paid a royal visit to the °®Âþµº today (Monday 4 October) to learn about its world-leading dementia research.