Student-Staff Partnership Scheme to Enhance Assessment and Feedback

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:01:00 GMT

Is the assessment or feedback on a course you have taught, or are teaching now, not as good for your students’ learning as it could be? The Student-Staff Partnership Scheme might be for you.

Academic Promotion 2017 launches

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 16:00:00 GMT

Academic Promotion 2017 launches, with applications due by 19th January 2018.

Professorial Zone Movement Now Open for 2017-2018

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:33:00 GMT

Professorial Zone Movement now open for 2017-2018, with submissions due by 28 February 2018

Are you Lifesaver ready?

Mon, 30 Oct 2017 14:44:00 GMT

Two thousand people need a stem cell transplant every year - you could be their lifesaving match.

Publisher action against ResearchGate

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 15:15:00 BST

An advisory for research staff about papers deposited on the ResearchGate site.

LGBT+ Staff Network Launch

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 12:31:00 BST

An invitation to UofG staff: the LGBT+ Staff Network Launch at The Hunterian Museum on Monday 27 November at 5pm.

Image of the invitation card and branding from the 2017 DJ Christmas Party
Image of the invitation card and branding from the 2017 DJ Christmas Party

Not too late to DJ party!

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 16:03:00 BST

There are still some tickets available for the legendary, charity DJ staff Christmas party.

Image of students - taken from height - lying on the quads spelling the words UofG
Image of students - taken from height - lying on the quads spelling the words UofG

PDR reminder

Sun, 15 Oct 2017 17:50:00 BST

The deadline for completion of your Personal Development Review is Tuesday 31 October.

Corporate Induction Network Event

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:12:00 BST

Opportunity for new staff to learn more about UofG

Coaching Skills for Line Managers

Thu, 19 Oct 2017 12:49:00 BST

Courses available for Research & Teaching staff.

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Image of the World 100 logo

Please take the W100 survey

Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:00:00 BST

University of Glasgow staff are being invited to take part in a short online survey about university reputation. DEADLINE 23 October!

Get paid and help improve MyGlasgow

Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:37:00 BST

Join the MyGlasgow User Panel and you’ll be the first to hear when we’re looking for research participants.

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Image of a table top, icon images and human hands

Join the UofG Marketing Forum

Mon, 23 Oct 2017 07:30:00 BST

If marketing is a part of your job at the University then don’t miss out on attending the Marketing Forum’s free training events.

Early Career Development Programme Update

Sun, 08 Oct 2017 18:40:00 BST

Our ECD Programme delivers great results for our Early Career Academic Staff.

Winter graduation – Academic processions

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 11:29:00 BST

Winter graduation – academic processions and gown hire: a message from the Senate Office.

Black History Month - Food for Thought

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 14:06:00 BST

Visit the Fraser Building (Food for thought) on Tuesdays and Thursdays during October to sample African and Caribbean dishes inspired by Black History Month.

Image of the UofG cloisters with lights
Image of the UofG cloisters with lights

UofG Knowledge Exchange & Public Engagement Awards

Fri, 29 Sep 2017 08:55:00 BST

Submit your nominations by 23 October.

Artists impression of the UofG Learning and Teaching Hub
Artists impression of the UofG Learning and Teaching Hub

Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference 2018

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 09:14:00 BST

Call for proposals - 11th Annual University of Glasgow Learning and Teaching Conference

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Image of the Moodle logo

How to Moodle

Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:16:00 BST

A new course offers technical guides as well as providing learning and teaching ideas that you might like to consider when developing your Moodle courses.

Ferguson Bequest - Safari tickets

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:19:00 BST

Eligible staff members still have a chance to get tickets for the Blair Drummond Safari Park via the Ferguson Bequest.

Engineers Wanted for Theatre ‘Taster’

Tue, 03 Oct 2017 08:59:00 BST

Glasgow Science Festival is seeking engineers to attend a ‘taster’ of upcoming theatre show, ‘Imagineer’.

Three minutes to improve MyGlasgow

Mon, 02 Oct 2017 10:07:00 BST

SURVEY Help shape your UofG homepage and portal by telling us about your top tasks.

PDR 2017

Sun, 24 Sep 2017 09:58:00 BST

The deadline for completion of your Performance and Development Review is 30 October.

Simplified accident and near-miss reporting

Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:43:00 BST

Safety and Environmental Protection Service have recently created a web form to simplify reporting of accidents.

Events on Campus

Mon, 18 Sep 2017 12:02:00 BST

Members of the University community are reminded of the protocol in place regarding the organisation of events and conferences on campus.

University Services Innovation Fund - bid now

Tue, 19 Sep 2017 09:35:00 BST

Please read this call for proposals for the 2017/18 University Services Innovation Fund.

Sir Michael Stoker Lecture Award

Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:07:00 BST

Professor David Baltimore will be hosting a lecture titled 'Regulatory Roles of microRNAs' on 20 September.

Registration and enrolment update

Wed, 27 Sep 2017 14:13:00 BST

80% of students are now fully registered. Find out how you can help students who need assistance with registration and enrolment.

Rugby Varsity poster 2017
Rugby Varsity poster 2017

Glasgow Rugby Varsity

Mon, 11 Sep 2017 16:16:00 BST

Don't miss UofG take on the University of Strathclyde in the second edition of the Glasgow Rugby Varsity.

Learn more about Moodle

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 12:44:00 BST

LEADS are running lunchtime drop in sessions to answer your questions and show you the advanced features of Moodle.

Christopher Brookmyre in in discussion with Professor Louise Welsh

Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:49:00 BST

Award-winning novelist Christopher Brookmyre will be on campus to discuss his writing.

English for Study and Communication

Mon, 11 Sep 2017 15:35:00 BST

Registration has opened for workshops covering a wide variety of English language skills.

Use an app & a friend to support your weight loss

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 11:01:00 BST

The HelpMeDoIt! weight loss study is recruiting volunteers.

CPD Programme Launch from LEADS

Tue, 05 Sep 2017 09:32:00 BST

LEADS (the Learning Enhancement and Academic Development Service) is delighted to announce a very full programme of CPD events for the upcoming year.

Withdrawal from the Higher Education Academy

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:05:00 BST

UofG has, for many years, been a subscriber to the UK Higher Education Academy (HEA). Due to changes in subscription price and services offered we have taken the decision to withdraw.

Royal Society to visit UofG

Tue, 05 Sep 2017 08:31:00 BST

The Royal Society will lead an information session about their funding schemes.

Information to help support new students

Thu, 31 Aug 2017 14:23:00 BST

A booklet is available with lots of helpful information to help staff support new students.

Ordering promotional bags

Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:05:00 BST

You can order University branded bags for events and giveaways from the University Shop.

ICT - acceptable use

Thu, 31 Aug 2017 12:43:00 BST

All members of staff are asked to familiarise themselves with the Regulations for the Use of University ICT Systems and Facilities.

New approved Cloud policy

Tue, 05 Sep 2017 08:56:00 BST

UofG's Information Governance Group recently approved a new Cloud policy which contains important information for all staff.

Celebrate International Literacy Day

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:03:00 BST

This year’s International Literacy Day will be celebrated under a theme of ‘Literacy in a Digital World’ on Friday 8 September