University news archive for June 2004

University news archive for June 2004

Scientists meet to help protect 'Darwin' fish

Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Freshwater specialists gather in Perthshire today to promote conservation of a rare fish

Graduations

Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Announcement of Summer Graduations 2004

Joint study shows that small to medium enterprises (SMEs) need greater access to occupational health support

Mon, 28 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Researchers at Healthy Working Lives explore the skills and competencies SMEs expect from occupational physicians

Newly published study examining TV news coverage of the Israli-Palestinian conflict, attracts its own attention

Thu, 24 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Professor of Communication and Social Change explores media coverage of Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and attitudes of the television audience

Students are given the opportunity of a lifetime

Wed, 23 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Students from the University of Glasgow are to participate in the Universitas 21 Entrepreneur Summer School in Singapore along with students from around the world.

Scientists retrace the last footsteps of 'Long Ago Person Found'

Tue, 22 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Intense analyses of the first ancient body of a man from a North American glacier reveal his diet and last journey

More than £11.5m for new structural proteomics research projects

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

BBSRC announces its largest grant to date

Opening Doors to Learning: University Museums for 21st Century Scotland

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

A new publication is set to celebrate the achievements of university museums

Early signs that statins could help in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

University researchers investigate whether cholesterol-lowering drugs could be effective in relieving symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis

Keeping a Secret: A Duffer's Guide to Cryptography and the Internet

Tue, 15 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

A talk for school students by Simon Peyton of Microsoft

Murdo Ewen Macdonald

Fri, 11 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Funeral and Memorial service for the late Reverend Professor Murdo Ewen Macdonald

Anyone for cricket?

Fri, 11 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Glasgow to host Scotland's first ever 24-hour cricket match on Saturday June 11 2004 in aid of Leukaemia Research Fund (LRF)

University of Glasgow Commemoration Day - Wednesday 16 June

Fri, 11 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Former Principal and first black woman to hold senior position in South African University among those to be honoured

Study to focus on hidden poverty of Glasgow's West End

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

University of Glasgow, WestGAP and Oxfam to research poverty in Partick

New appointment at Vet School

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Dominic Mellor appointed Senior Lecturer in Comparative Epidemiology and Public Health

Stubbs and the Hunters

Tue, 08 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

An 18th Century tale of animal connoisseurs

Write to the Point

Tue, 08 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

On 18th June several published graduates of the University of Glasgow's Creative Writing course will be holding a conference on creative writing and reading in Scotland.

The pitter patter of tinysaurus feet

Mon, 07 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

World's smallest dinosaur footprint found on Isle of Skye

Double First for Faculties

Fri, 04 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Medicine and Veterinary Medicine ranked top at Glasgow

New appointment at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Wed, 02 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

The University of Glasgow's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is delighted to announce the recruitment of Massimo Palmarini to a newly established Chair in Molecular Pathogenisis

Researchers to investigate link between diabetes and exercise

Tue, 01 Jun 2004 00:00:00 BST

Team to research impact of physical activity in adult children of parents with late-onset diabetes