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Pen writing on a digital screen with coloured bars

Innovation Lab set to evolve the future of UK financial regulation

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:54:00 GMT

Adam Smith Business School is a founding partner in a dynamic new project which aims to revolutionise and shape future regulatory landscapes in the UK and around the world.

Adam Smith Business School students kneeling down looking at the Adam Smith paving stones at their launch
Adam Smith Business School students kneeling down looking at the Adam Smith paving stones at their launch

Lord Provost unveils University of Glasgow’s memorial to Adam Smith 

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:50:00 GMT

Lord Provost unveils University of Glasgow’s memorial to Adam Smith

National Productivity Week Scotland 2023
National Productivity Week Scotland 2023

UofG productivity events to 'unlock' prosperity for Scotland

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:50:00 GMT

To help boost Scottish productivity and prosperity, the University of Glasgow has joined forces with the Scottish Productivity Forum and Productivity Club Scotland to deliver a programme of research and practical action.

Professor Kat Riach
Professor Kat Riach

Launch of menopause and menstrual health policy will address women’s health inequalities 

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 18:03:00 GMT

The recommendations from one of the first studies in the world to explore both menstrual health and menopause at work is informing a new NHS Scotland policy.

Professor Ros Searle
Professor Ros Searle

NIHR funded project to support better inclusion in NHS

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:49:00 BST

A project to support health organisations develop a more inclusive working environment is being undertaken by the Business School’s Professor Ros Searle and Professor Roberta Fida from Aston University.

Fireside chat with entrepreneurs
Fireside chat with entrepreneurs

Students learn from leading European entrepreneurs

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 13:32:00 BST

A recent international workshop exposed student entrepreneurs to different entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Dr Josephine Adekola outside University of Glasgow cloisters
Dr Josephine Adekola outside University of Glasgow cloisters

African Voices project sets out to save lives

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:01:00 BST

A film which aims to save lives by encouraging vaccine take-up and addressing health inequalities in the Scottish African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) community is premiering in Scotland on Friday 7 October.

Business School partners with Glasgow primary schools for women's empowerment initiative

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 16:59:00 GMT

Business School partners with Glasgow primary schools for women's empowerment initiative

School students win first place in Universities Business Challenge

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 15:52:00 GMT

Adam Smith Business School students have won first place in the Universities Business Challenge (UBC) for the second time in three years. This makes University of Glasgow the only university to win both the UG and PGT title.

Professor Riach standing in grounds of Gilbert Scott building
Professor Riach standing in grounds of Gilbert Scott building

Scottish Institute for Enterprise award for Professor Riach

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 10:16:00 BST

Professor Kat Riach, Director, Responsible and Sustainable Management, has won an Imaginative Educator Award from the Scottish Institute for Enterprise (SIE).

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AMBA accreditation logo

Adam Smith Business School confirms itself in the top 2% of business schools globally with AMBA re-accreditation

Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:35:00 BST

University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School has officially received re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs (AMBA), one of the world’s leading authorities in post-graduate business education, demonstrating its continuing commitment to excellence in management education.

Professor Dominic Chalmers
Professor Dominic Chalmers

Pioneering project set to boost innovation adoption in UK financial services

Wed, 09 Aug 2023 07:48:00 BST

Smaller Scottish businesses, who often struggle to keep pace with big financial institutions when it comes to harnessing the latest growth-enabling technologies, will soon be able to benefit from an innovative national initiative.  

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Professor Deidre Shaw headshot

Academy of Social Sciences confers Professor Shaw 

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:50:00 GMT

Professor Deirdre Shaw, Professor of Consumer Ethics and Sustainability, has been conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

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Adam Smith Business School celebrates Equis five year reaccreditation  

Tue, 25 Jul 2023 10:53:00 BST

Adam Smith Business School has achieved EQUIS five-year re-accreditation for the second time which is an outstanding achievement. The EQUIS re-accreditation visit took place in March 2023, where a panel of four met with staff, students, alumni and corporate connections.

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Reimagined cover of Theory of Moral Sentiments

Winners of national student competition to reimagine a 21st century Adam Smith announced

Thu, 08 Jun 2023 15:40:00 BST

The winners of a national student competition to present Adam Smith’s ideas for a 21st century audience have been announced.

Professor Eleanor Shaw announced as new Head of Adam Smith Business School

Wed, 31 May 2023 06:30:00 BST

Professor Eleanor Shaw announced as new Head of Adam Smith Business School

Economics conference success

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 10:40:00 BST

Economics successfully hosted the Annual Royal Economic Society (RES) and Scottish Economic Society (SES) Conference in early April. This is the first in-person RES conference since 2019 as a collaboration with the Scottish Economic Society.

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Peking University of School of Economics MOU signing

Business School partners with Peking University School of Economics

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:57:00 BST

The Adam Smith Business School has formed a new partnership with Peking University School of Economics.

Professor John Finch smiling and holding up an Adam Smith tartan lambs wool scarf
Professor John Finch smiling and holding up an Adam Smith tartan lambs wool scarf

Tercentenary tartan launched to honour pioneering Scot Adam Smith

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 08:00:00 BST

To honour the tercentenary of pioneering economist and Scot Adam Smith, a new tartan has been designed by the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School.

Around The World India visit
Around The World India visit

University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith lecture series to unite global expertise

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 11:16:00 GMT

Leading experts at some of the world’s most prestigious universities will celebrate and discuss Adam Smith’s legacy during his tercentenary, through the University of Glasgow led Smith Around the World lecture series.

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Sustainability student comp entrants

School launches first Sustainability Challenge

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:37:00 GMT

The Business School held the first ‘Sustainability Challenge’, open to all undergraduate students from all disciplines across the university recently.

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AS300 tercentenary badge - Adam Smith outline in a circle with blue on white

School celebrating tercentenary of Adam Smith

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:53:00 GMT

The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School is marking the 300th anniversary of pioneering Scot Adam Smith with a year-long celebration of his life, work and influence.