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Do you want to avoid a personal data breach? An easy way to do so is to turn off Outlook AutoComplete.

Dear Colleagues, As set out in the Aberdeen 2040 strategy, we are committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions before 2040 (Commitment 19).  Business travel (both domestic and international) currently underpins a cross-section of University activities, including education, research and student recruitment.  However, the environmental impact of travel, particularly in relation to...

Dear colleagues, Further to earlier calls inviting applications for the roles of Dean for Quality Assurance and Enhancement, and Dean for Student Support and Experience, I am delighted to announce that, following a competitive internal recruitment process, the following appointments have been made: Dean for Quality Assurance and Enhancement: Professor Steve Tucker,...

Dear Colleagues, Just when we thought we had seen the launch of the last major ranking in 2022, the QS has supplemented its main University ranking by releasing a major new QS Sustainability Ranking this week. It is pleasing to be able to report that the University of Aberdeen has performed...

Dear colleagues, As we approach the halfway point in the teaching term, we wanted to remind you of some key sources of information and support should you need to resolve any issues with teaching facilities.  Colleagues across Professional Services Directorates work hard throughout the year to ensure that teaching facilities are...

How to write long-form features, with The Conversation's Insights editors.

On Monday 31 October we will be launching our Staff Survey 2022.

From 14 November 2022, the University's stationery provider will be Lyreco.

The 525th anniversary of the University of Aberdeen in 2020 gave the Aberdeen family an opportunity to reflect on our past and to celebrate the many contributions our University has made to the world around us.

Six years to the day after collapsing with a brain haemorrhage Rhona Moore, School of Psychology Administration Manager, is stepping up for two charities which are very close to her heart.