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Pupils develop their political, environmental and employability skills during University visit
Primary six pupils from an Aberdeenshire school were on campus in Old Aberdeen this week discovering what student life could be like and how what is learned in the classroom relates to real life.
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Virtual volunteers assist in earthquake effort
Virtual volunteers from the University’s School of Geosciences are using their expertise to assist the international aid effort in Turkey and Syria. Geography students have been using an online programme to provide up-to-date mapping and spatial data to aid workers dealing with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in the countries. The...
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Turkey and Syria Earthquakes
Dr. David Cornwell, Senior Lecturer of Geophysics, explains the circumstances leading to the devastating earthquakes currently affecting Turkey and Syria.
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Environental, economic and social research projects supported by RSE Awards
Three projects from the University of Aberdeen have been awarded funding in the latest RSE Research Awards programme.
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G&E Thursdays takes a (virtual) trip to Colombia
Cycling safety, inequalities, and citizen participation in Bogotá by Camilo Torres
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The joy of till: a day trip around the glacial history of Buchan
The Techniques in Physical Geography fieldtrip to students to visit various glacial sites around Aberdeen, investigating the glacial history and the challenges glacial sediments can pose for engineers in the energy transition
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Just Transition Lab publishes first report
Researchers from the University's Just Transition Lab have published their first report on delivering a Just Transition for workers and communities in the north-east of Scotland in which they consider how the industry has shaped the region to date and set out the existing visions for its future.
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From geography graduate at the University of Aberdeen to Climate Change coordinator
Meet Katherine Andrews who graduated with a BSc in Geography in 2019 and currently works as a Climate Change Coordinator at The Highland Council, Inverness.
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Her Majesty The Queen Consort marks tenth year as University Chancellor with visit
Her Majesty The Queen Consort has today marked her tenth year as Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen with a visit to the University's Science Teaching Hub, which opened last year.
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Earth's oldest environmental clean-up...400 million years ago
Analysis of world-renowned plant fossils in north-east Scotland has revealed the oldest evidence for environmental clean-up on Earth, over 400 million years ago.