MyGlasgow News

Book your place for the University of Glasgow Christmas Dinner

Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:51:00 GMT

Staff, retired staff, graduates and friends are warmly invited to the University of Glasgow Christmas Dinner. This year's dinner will take place on Saturday, 7 December at 7pm in the Bute Hall at the University.

University remembers the fallen

Mon, 11 Nov 2013 11:28:00 GMT

Staff and students gathered in the University Chapel this morning (Monday 11 November) to pay their respects in a simple Act of Remembrance. Next year sees the centenary of the outbreak of the Great War.

Gearing up for winter

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 11:37:00 GMT

As winter starts to take grip and temperatures are starting to drop, Estates and Buildings have begun to implement the winter maintenance plan.

Danger in disposal

Fri, 08 Nov 2013 14:51:00 GMT

Don't let your old office "electricals" become somebody else's environmental nightmare, writes Dr Ann Galbraith, the University's Environmental Adviser.

Saturday Open Day proves its worth

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:58:00 GMT

Feedback from staff and visitors at the University’s first Saturday Open Day was overwhelmingly positive with more than 6000 registrations for the event. The level of interest surpassed June’s weekday event.

Arts Groundings - call for papers

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 12:27:00 GMT

Groundings, the undergraduate academic journal in the arts, humanities and social sciences now in its seventh edition, is looking for your submissions on the theme of 'Competition and Tradition'.

Sound Thought 2014 - call for papers

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:41:00 BST

Sound Thought is the annual music composition, performance and research conference run by Glasgow University music department postgraduates. The event provides a platform for postgraduate music students to present their work to an academic audience and an engaged public.

Glasgow - city of the future?

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:49:00 GMT

The Centre for Research and Development in Adult and Lifelong Learning, is co-hosting an event of significance for all practitioners, policy makers and planners engaged in the improvement of the overall health and well-being of the community.

Winter Graduation Ceremonies

Mon, 04 Nov 2013 15:56:00 GMT

The Winter Graduation Ceremonies will shortly be taking place. Staff are warmly invited to attend the services beforehand in the University Chapel.

Call for Reading Lists: Semester Two

Mon, 04 Nov 2013 16:54:00 GMT

Reading lists @ Glasgow, the dynamic reading list tool designed to ensure recommended resources are available to students, launched this semester.

Wanting to partner abroad?

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 11:06:00 GMT

An interactive workshop has been organised for staff looking to develop academic collaborations with international partners. It will be led by a panel of staff from the Academic Collaborations and Recruitment and International Offices on Wednesday 27 November.

Travel grants of up to £7,695 for researchers

Mon, 11 Nov 2013 09:18:00 GMT

The Researcher Links Travel Grants programme is currently accepting applications. The awards are aimed at providing financial support for early career researchers in the UK to spend up to three months in any partner country participating in the Researcher Links initiative.

Open Lecture - Global health 2013

Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:29:00 GMT

An open lecture on Global Health 2013, delivered by the Editor of The Lancet, Dr Richard Horton, is being held on Thursday 12 December in the Boyd Orr building.

University of London's Tim Gore OBE to give Internationalisation Conference keynote

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 11:26:00 GMT

Tim Gore, Director, Global Networks and Communities for the University of London, is to be keynote speaker at this week's Internationalisation Conference.

Sir Alexander Stone Lecture in Rhetoric

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 13:40:00 GMT

This year's Sir Alexander Stone lecture in rhetoric will take place on Wednesday 27 November. It will be delivered by award-winning broadcaster and author, John Mackay.

Scottish Crucible 2013 Award Winner

Thu, 07 Nov 2013 14:07:00 GMT

Dr Haralampos N. Miras of the School of Chemistry has been awarded the Scottish Crucible 2013 Award