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Three Ðǿմ«Ã½ staff members at a stall in the Sir Ian Wood Building with one holding a bike

Ðǿմ«Ã½ retains Cycling Friendly Campus

By Kirk Burton, Transport and Sustainability Coordinator -

Ðǿմ«Ã½ has been awarded Cycling Friendly Campus status by Cycling Scotland for the 2nd time following a renewal of the award issued originally in 2021.

Naomi Mcdonald in front of a blue wall at Ðǿմ«Ã½

Building an Entrepreneurial Future for Scotland’s Islands

By Naomi Macdonald -

The Islands Entrepreneurship Network is an initiative recently established by Ðǿմ«Ã½ to drive inclusive innovation across Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. Hear from Naomi Macdonald, Programme Manager, about why she joined the team and what she hopes to accomplish.

Beth Ironside, McLeod+Aitken; Cieran Hunter, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN); Sam Munro, Turner & Townsend; Chris Breen, Turner & Townsend

Taster sessions at Scott's provide industry expert insight

By Michele Vitoria, Lecture and Course Leader, The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment -

On Thursday 13 February, The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment hosted an innovative taster session to offer secondary school pupils an insight into what they could expect going into a career in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management. Michele Vitoria, course leader, tells more…

Participants and staff gather in a Pittodrie box for the Ðǿմ«Ã½ exercise

Building the future for local youngsters

By The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment -

The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment recently participated in the final of ‘Build Your Future’, an event which brought together teams of school children from secondary schools across the region in an intensive one-day competition held within the Richard Donald Stand of Pittodrie, the home of Aberdeen FC.

A man sits on a piece of architecture on the beach looking out to the North Sea

Scott’s host team from Royal Danish Academy

By The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment -

Staff and students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment have hosted staff and students from the Royal Danish Academy this month.

Image showing a refuge camp, copyright Julie Ricard Unsplash

Ðǿմ«Ã½ academic chairs conference to explore a migrants’ journey

By Jenny Frost -

A global research conference on international migration takes place next June. The 4th global Border Urbanism Conference will be hosted by FH Joanneum, the University of Applied Science in Austria, and convened by Mag Karen Meixner and Dr Iris Altenberger from the School of Law and Social Sciences at Ðǿմ«Ã½. Dr Quazi Zaman, Chair of the Border Urbanism Research Centre (BURC), explains more.

Ade Adesina printmaking

From Gray's to the Royal Scottish Academy: Ade Adesina's success story

By Clara Sutherland-Maurillon -

Ðǿմ«Ã½ alumnus Ade Adesina has seen his career go from strength to strength since graduating. Originally from Nigeria, he studied at Gray's to pursue his passion for art. He is now known for pushing the limits of printmaking with his innovative work. He answered our questions to share more about his journey.

Two people at a Bike Maintenance event in the Sir Ian Wood Building

Ride to net zero: A year of successful cycling initiatives

By Clara Maurillon -

2024 was the third year Ðǿմ«Ã½ received funding for a Campus Cycling Officer to support our journey to Net Zero. Current Campus Cycling Officer Bianca Anechite answers our questions about the initiatives she has led in the past year and their impact on the community.

Participants of NIBES pose for the camera

Aberdeen Business School host annual NIBES event

By Aberdeen Business School -

Ðǿմ«Ã½ recently hosted the 28th annual meeting of the Network of International Business and Economics Schools (NIBES).

Yes Ball Games on Ðǿմ«Ã½'s Garthdee Campus

Play and Stay with Ðǿմ«Ã½'s Summer of Sport

By Clara Maurillon -

To celebrate this year's incredible summer of sport, Ðǿմ«Ã½ SPORT is organising three events for the Euros, Wimbledon, and the Olympics. These "Play and Stay" events will allow staff, students, and the wider community to try out a new physical activity and watch live sport.