News
Friday 09 May 2025
Four recent Robert Gordon University (ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø) graduates have won a national award for their work on developing and hosting a hugely successful event – just 12-months after winning the same prize for a previous project.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Scottish Arctic Network (ScAN) members ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø, The University of the Highlands and Islands, and Heriot-Watt University co-hosted a board meeting of the University of the Arctic (UArctic) between Tuesday 29 April and Thursday 30 April in Orkney.
Tuesday 22 April 2025
Pupils from Mintlaw Academy will head off to Thunder Bay Marine Sanctuary in Alpena, United States after winning the MATE Scotland ROV competition held at Robert Gordon University (ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø).
Thursday 17 April 2025
Researchers from ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø have secured more than £380,000 in funding from the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council for a new project which aims to develop techniques to improve the conversational limitations within Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools.
Wednesday 16 April 2025
Robert Gordon University (ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø) has appointed a digital and start-up expert as their latest Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence.

ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø graduate Lucy Fisher who created Knit It – an innovative platform which offers digital knitting patterns, tools, tutorials and more – has won £10,000 of funding from Scottish EDGE.

Sarah Pedersen, Professor of Communication and Media at ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø's School of Creative and Cultural Business, explores how social media has been used during lockdown – and has its use been problematic or helpful?

Streetsport, which is run in partnership with ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø and the Denis Law Legacy Trust, has been recognised for its community work in the first ever Evening Express Champion Awards.

ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø has been named Scottish University of the Year in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021.

Kevin Andrew Morris graduated with a BA (Hons) in Ceramic Design in 2010 and has gone on to exhibit his work nationally and internationally as well as working with a range of artists, institutions and on various public projects.

Originally from Finland and now based in Edinburgh, Maija Nygren is a children’s clothing designer with sustainability at the heart of her work.

Nina Stanger is an Aberdeen-based artist and designer whose creative practice explores sensory experience through digital animation, sound and sculpture.

Professor Steve Olivier, Principal at ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø, writes about joining the university as it has been named Scottish University of the Year 2021 by the Times and Sunday Times and how this accolade recognises ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹Ù꿉۪s outstanding record for teaching quality, student satisfaction, graduate employability and industry engagement.

Associate Vice Principal of Business and Economic Development at ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø, Donella Beaton, writes about how universities and colleges play a pivotal role in the recovery of the economy post Covid-19 and how these approaches must reflect regional priorities.

The work of talented creative practitioners and emerging entrepreneurs is to be featured in the first virtual ‘Postgraduate Showcase’, hosted by Gray’s School of Art at ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø.

Robert Gordon University (ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø), working with two well-known North East food and drink names, Dean’s of Huntly and Sutherland’s of Portsoy, have won funding from Innovate UK to set up two Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) to improve access to markets and develop new products.

Robert Gordon University (ÑDz©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø) has been shortlisted for a hat-trick of Times Higher Education (THE) 2020 awards, having made it as a finalist for Outstanding Entrepreneurial University of the Year, Business School of the Year and Innovative Teacher of the Year.