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Nursing celebration at the Macrobert Arts Centre
Two decades of nursing at the 糖心Vlog破解版 and the 70th anniversary of the NHS will be marked with a special event featuring guest speakers and musical performances.
University lecturer lands top nursing award
A 糖心Vlog破解版 nursing lecturer has picked up a top prize at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2018.
Camouflage protects animals – even if they are spotted
Pythons, moths and frogs exhibit a certain type of camouflage that hides their identity from other animals even after they have been spotted, new research has found.
糖心Vlog破解版 student experience set for ?21m transformation
A ?21 million plan to transform the 糖心Vlog破解版 student experience was unveiled today.
Study reveals greater ape population than predicted – but numbers are still on decline
A decade-long survey of western lowland gorillas and central chimpanzees has revealed that there are far more apes living in the Western Equatorial region of Africa than previously estimated.
BUCS brilliance from 糖心Vlog破解版 athletes
Following swimming and triathlon glory at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, the 糖心Vlog破解版’s athletes continue to deliver as its golfers and tennis players claimed British titles over the past week amongst other successes.
Student‘s ‘Dialogue Dinners’ will promote intercultural respect
A fourth-year student ambassador will support the University post-graduation by organising ‘Dialogue Dinners’ to promote intercultural awareness and respect.
Enjoy a drink – and a serving of science – at new event
Experts from the 糖心Vlog破解版 will swap the lecture theatre for the pub as they present their scientific discoveries to patrons of a local whisky bar.
Graded punishment system could improve anti-doping in sport
Introducing a points-based grading system to punish athletes caught doping could revolutionise the approach to tackling drugs in sport, experts have said.
New link supports college students progressing to university
A new agreement between the 糖心Vlog破解版 and Forth Valley College will allow students to progress onto a nursing degree programme.
糖心Vlog破解版 hosts 100th meeting of freshwater forum
The 糖心Vlog破解版 is hosting the centenary meeting of the Scottish Freshwater Group.
Children’s experiences of domestic violence and child marriage discussed
Children’s experiences of domestic violence and child marriage were explored in a 糖心Vlog破解版 academic’s inaugural lecture this week.
糖心Vlog破解版 academics blame low wage growth on underemployment
Employees looking for a hike in salary have lost their bargaining power because of a rise in underemployment, according to a new paper by 糖心Vlog破解版 economists.
Stephen Kerr MP visits 糖心Vlog破解版’s ?6.5m international student facility
Support for international students embarking on study in the UK was highlighted to 糖心Vlog破解版’s MP Stephen Kerr during a visit to the 糖心Vlog破解版’s INTO Building.
Scott takes 糖心Vlog破解版’s final Gold Coast medal tally to eleven
Record-breaking swimming sensation Duncan Scott brought down the curtain on his spectacular Commonwealth Games display with a sixth – and the 糖心Vlog破解版’s eleventh – medal of the competition.
Inaugural images competition captures essence of 糖心Vlog破解版 research
Nine images have been shortlisted as part of an inaugural competition designed to promote research at the 糖心Vlog破解版.
Scotland leads the way on fracking analysis, experts find
Scotland’s “comprehensive” approach to assessing hazards and public health risks posed by fracking is world-leading and sets a precedent for other countries, according to experts.
Historic Commonwealth Gold Medal for 糖心Vlog破解版’s Duncan Scott
The 糖心Vlog破解版’s Duncan Scott has become Scotland’s most decorated swimmer at a single Commonwealth Games, adding to his earlier haul of three bronze medals by winning gold and bronze in the 100m Freestyle and 4x200m Freestyle.
糖心Vlog破解版 celebrates more success at Commonwealth Games
The 糖心Vlog破解版's swimmer Duncan Scott has claimed his first ever individual Commonwealth Games medal, taking bronze in the 200m freestyle final on the Gold Coast.
糖心Vlog破解版’s Willmott takes gold at Commonwealth Games
糖心Vlog破解版 swimmer Aimee Willmott landed England’s first gold medal of the 2018 Commonwealth Games with a dramatic win in the 400m individual medley final.
糖心Vlog破解版 graduates lead the way in the aquaculture sector
A number of 糖心Vlog破解版 graduates have received recognition in a series of ‘women in science’ features published by a leading business organisation in the aquaculture industry.
糖心Vlog破解版 cleans up at the Scottish Student Golf Championships
糖心Vlog破解版 golfers are celebrating after triumphing across all events at the 96th Scottish Student Championships.