Event Archive

The Rector's Christmas Lunch

Are you staying in Aberdeen over the winter break? Join fellow students and the University Rector - Martina Chukwuma-Ezike for Christmas lunch and some fun in the Foodcourt, 1st Floor, Students' Union Building.

Making Friendship Bracelets and Christmas Movie Night @ Hillhead

Come along for a cosy evening of making friendship bracelets while watching a festive film at the Hillhead Community Centre.

Making Friendship Bracelets @ Hillhead

Come along for a cosy evening of making friendship bracelets at the Hillhead Community Centre.

Friends of the Cruickshank Botanic Garden -December lecture -Lichens

"Looking at Lichens - an introduction to lichens and their ecology" by Dr Andrea Britton (JHI)Andrea will introduce the fascinating symbiotic world of lichens. She will explore lichens and their habitats across Scotland and discover what lichens can tell us about our environment. Non-members welcome, £3 donation (students free). Refreshments and...

Start Here Breakfast

Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Join us for an informal breakfast and networking event where you get the chance to meet and chat to relevant contacts about your business ideas, how to get started and further growth. You’ll meet our Entrepreneurs in Residence, local business owners, Enterprise Executive, Dean...

Royal Institution Christmas Lecture Livestream

Join TechFest for an incredible journey this December! Techfest have partnered with the University of Aberdeen to bring you the livestream of this year's Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution.

Mince Pies, Tea & Chat @ Hillhead

Join the SRA team at the Hillhead Community Centre for a chat and free mince pies every Wednesday in December 7-9 pm!

Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL

with the Therapets!

Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill

Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

Join TechFest for an incredible journey this December! Techfest have partnered with the University of Aberdeen to bring you the livestream of this year's Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution.

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

Join TechFest for an incredible journey this December! Techfest have partnered with the University of Aberdeen to bring you the livestream of this year's Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution.

Development & Alumni Relations Festive Fair

The Development & Alumni Relations team are holding a Festive Fair on Tuesday 12th December from 11-1pm at Powis Gate and we would love to see you there!

Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York scholarship - drop-in sessions

Come along to find out more about this fantastic scholarship and how to make your application stand out.

Love Actually Movie Night

Come along to Hillhead for a Love Actually movie night, snacks included!

University of Aberdeen Carol Service

Join us for this special annual event featuring the King's College Chapel Choir.

University of Aberdeen Carol Service

Join us for this special annual event featuring the King's College Chapel Choir. Everyone from the University community is invited to join the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy team for this special service. Come along to sing your favourite carols and hear lessons read by representatives from across the University. All are welcome!...

Walk to Carol Service

Join us for a walk down from Hillhead to St Machar Cathedral to listen to the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy's carol service!

CGD Mindfulness Seminar - Professor David Forbes, City University of New York (CUNY)

Professor David Forbes is joining the Centre for Global Development to speak on ‘Critical Social Mindfulness: Foundations and Emergent Practices for a New Mindful Deal’. Is the purpose of mindfulness to adjust people to “the way things are”, increase happiness, reduce stress, and promote conventional success and productivity? Or is...

Mindful Movement with Qigong (online)

This event was cancelled

Unwind with Qigong, an ancient Chinese medicine 'energy practice' that combines gentle mindful movement and breathing techniques.

Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill

Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity

Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL

with the Therapets!

EmilyTest Aware & Empowered Educational Session

An online event, run by EmilyTest, to educate and empower individuals to call out GBV.

Zoology Museum Tours

Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society. Welcome to a world of skeletons and specimens, reptiles, fish, primates and more! Student guides are ready to give you, your family and your friends FREE tours of the amazing life of this planet. Tours will run on Wednesday...

Open Day in the Project SEARCH Classroom

Come along to the Open Day in the Project SEARCH classroom on Thursday 1 February 2023 any time between 10am and 4pm to see the classroom, meet the team and ask any questions you have about the programme. There will also be support  available to anyone who wants guidance in...

The impact of perimenopause and menopause on wellbeing and the workplace

5 December, 6-8pm

Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York scholarship - drop-in sessions

Come along to find out more about this fantastic scholarship and how to make your application stand out.

Data and AI: What it means for education, research and society

Join us for a fascinating online discussion on data and artificial intelligence. How will advances in data and artificial intelligence impact how we learn, conduct research, work and interact with those around us? These are just some of the fascinating questions to be discussed by a panel of experts from across a...

Christmas Ornament Craft Night @ Hillhead

Come along to the Community Centre on Thursday evening to take a break and paint some ornaments!

EmilyTest Aware & Empowered Educational Session

An online event, run by EmilyTest, to educate and empower individuals to call out GBV.

Donuts & Chat with the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy

Join the Chaplaincy team at the Hillhead Community Centre for a chat and free donuts every Wednesday 7-9 pm!

Aerobics Wednesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL

with the Therapets!

Mindful Movement with Qigong (online)

This event was cancelled

Unwind with Qigong, an ancient Chinese medicine 'energy practice' that combines gentle mindful movement and breathing techniques.

Zoology Museum Tours

Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society. Welcome to a world of skeletons and specimens, reptiles, fish, primates and more! Student guides are ready to give you, your family and your friends FREE tours of the amazing life of this planet. Tours will run on Wednesday...

Yoga @Old Aberdeen campus

Yoga teacher Ana invites you to come explore the path to finding your authentic self with her Kundalini Yoga sessions.

Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill

Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity

Yoga Tuesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Zumba Monday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York scholarship - drop-in sessions

Come along to find out more about this fantastic scholarship and how to make your application stand out.

EmilyTest Aware & Empowered Educational Session

An online event, run by EmilyTest, to educate and empower individuals to call out GBV.

PhD Information Session

Are you interested in PhD study and not sure what to expect? Don’t know where to start with the application process or what funding is available to you? If this sounds like you, please join us at the Science Teaching Hub for an engaging session that will answer all these...

Christmas Card Workshop @ Hillhead

Come along to the Hillhead Community Centre on Thursday evening to make some festive cards!

Specialise in Early Childhood Education and Care

Join our online information session if you are a graduate - e.g. a qualified primary teacher currently teaching in early years or an early years practitioner with a BACP degree - working in an Early Years setting (children aged 0-8 years) and are interested in developing your specialist knowledge and...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conversation for Taught Students

AI, AI, AI... it seems to be the hot topic we're all talking about, right? But what do we really know?

Donuts & Chat with the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy

Join the Chaplaincy team at the Hillhead Community Centre for a chat and free donuts every Wednesday 7-9 pm!

Start your career in Teaching with a PGDE in Secondary Education

Keen to pursue your teaching career or enhance your skills and experience? Join us at our virtual event where we will be explaining the benefits of studying our innovative PDGE and how to start your path to becoming a teacher.

Aerobics Wednesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Your rights to adjustments, equity, and privacy during the recruitment process

The session will focus on making sure that neurodivergent, disabled students, or those with mental health conditions, are given the adjustments they need so they can receive an equal playing field in order to excel fully during the recruitment process.

Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL

with the Therapets!

Mindful Movement with Qigong (online)

Unwind with Qigong, an ancient Chinese medicine 'energy practice' that combines gentle mindful movement and breathing techniques.

Yoga @Old Aberdeen campus

Yoga teacher Ana invites you to come explore the path to finding your authentic self with her Kundalini Yoga sessions.

Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill

Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity

Literature Searching for UG and PGT students

Come along to our workshop on Academic Integrity and searching Library Resources effectively on 22 November.

Zoology Museum Tours

Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society. Welcome to a world of skeletons and specimens, reptiles, fish, primates and more! Student guides are ready to give you, your family and your friends FREE tours of the amazing life of this planet. Tours will run on Wednesday...

Yoga Tuesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

German Filmklub - Lotte Reiniger

Join us on for films by pioneering animation filmmaker Lotte Reiniger, including the oldest surviving animated feature The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926, 65 mins), and Papageno (1935, 11 mins, music by Mozart). Screened with English narration and subtitles.

Faces of Faith Tour and Talk

Join us to view the Faces of Faith exhibition which showcases the stories of Scotland's diverse religious and cultural communities.

Meditation taught by a Buddhist Monk

Unwind at our Meditation taught by a Buddhist Monk. On Tuesdays from 3pm to 4pm at the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy, 25 High Street. No cost for the class, just an hour of your time. Starting 19th September.

Zumba Monday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Book Week Scotland: Meet The Author - Storytime with Beth McClure

As part of Book Week Scotland, Beth McClure, author of 'An American Corgi goes to Balmoral', will lead a special story time session followed by a Q&A. Beth is an early childhood and primary education lecturer in the School of Education. She spent several happy summers working at Balmoral Castle. This...

Trip to Crathes Castle

Crathes Castle - 18th October 2023

Addleshaw Goddard Commerical Awareness and Application Hints & Tips

Representatives from Addleshaw Goddard will discuss their opportunities, application process, hints and tips and how you can stand out in your application. They will also explore commercial awareness.

Baker Hughes Campus Visit

Baker Hughes are on campus to share details of opportunities.

Aerobics Wednesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

"The UK's relations with Spain and the EU": Talk by the Spanish Ambassador to the UK

We welcome the Spanish Ambassador to the UK, HE José Pascual Marco Martínez, to Aberdeen. An expert on EU matters, he will give a talk on relations between the UK and the EU, and there will be an opportunity to ask questions afterwards. The talk is open to all staff...

Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL

with the Therapets!

Go Abroad Fair 2023

Come along to the Go Abroad Fair on Wednesday 15 November to find out more about the range of international opportunities that are open to our students. An information talk will be held between 13:30 – 14:00 in New Kings 6 (NK6), followed by the fair in Elphinstone Hall from...

Mindful Movement with Qigong (online)

Unwind with Qigong, an ancient Chinese medicine 'energy practice' that combines gentle mindful movement and breathing techniques.

Zoology Museum Tours

Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society. Welcome to a world of skeletons and specimens, reptiles, fish, primates and more! Student guides are ready to give you, your family and your friends FREE tours of the amazing life of this planet. Tours will run on Wednesday...

Yoga @Old Aberdeen campus

Yoga teacher Ana invites you to come explore the path to finding your authentic self with her Kundalini Yoga sessions.

Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill

Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity

Being Human Cafe -- 'Resisting Imperialism: Transatlantic Perspectives'

Come along to hear about rhetorics of resistance to imperialist words and actions, focusing on Hawai'i and Ireland. Multimedia talks with discussion over tea/coffee and biscuits:Aideen O’Leary will introduce and perform resistance pieces to Edmund Spenser’s vehement treatment of Gaelic Ireland. Avery DeMarco will discuss Hawaiians’ struggles with colonialism and...

Yoga Tuesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Police Scotland Information Session

This event was cancelled

Come along to this in-depth information session where you will be able to find out more about the recruitment process, training, and career paths.

Meditation taught by a Buddhist Monk

Unwind at our Meditation taught by a Buddhist Monk. On Tuesdays from 3pm to 4pm at the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy, 25 High Street. No cost for the class, just an hour of your time. Starting 19th September.

Police Scotland on campus

This event was cancelled

Are you curious about a career in Policing? Are you looking for a job where you get to help people in your community and make a real difference?

Zumba Monday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland runs from 13th to 19th November and there will be lots going on in the Sir Duncan Rice Library. There’s the launch of the Thomas Reid Collecting Prize; Nan Shepherd and the Curse of Frankenstein – a performance - and two talks: ‘People and Books in Fifteenth-Century...

The Hunger Games Movie Night @ Hillhead

Com eat some popcorn and watch the first Hunger Games film to prepare for the release of the Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes!

TechFest: Healthy and Sustainable Diets in Scotland

Come for a showcase of our research to expand your knowledge and do activities about healthy and sustainable diets.

Inaugural Lecture by Professor Constanze Hesse

The School of Psychology are delighted to announce Professor Constanze Hesse's inaugural professorial lecture.

TEDxAberdeen Climate Salon: Aberdeen's Role in the Energy Transition

TEDxAberdeen will host a TEDxSalon event exploring Aberdeen's role in the energy transition. Partnering with The University of Aberdeen, the Salon will be hosted at the Science Teaching Hub on Friday 10 November.

International Fayre

Elphinstone Hall - 09/11/2023 11am to 4pm

Start Here Breakfast

Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit?

Donuts & Chat with the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy

Join the Chaplaincy team at the Hillhead Community Centre for a chat and free donuts every Wednesday 7-9 pm!

Craft Night @ Hillhead

Drawing night at the Hillhead Community Centre on Thursday at 7 pm!

Turcan Connell Summer Intern and Trainee Insights

Meet Turcan Connell's legal team, discover the world of private client law and learn tips to help progress you legal career over some drinks and finger food.

Aerobics Wednesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Talking about adjustments with an employer: when, why and how?

EmployAbility will be running a session for students and graduates to better understand how they should approach the subject of adjustments with a potential employer.

Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL

with the Therapets!

Mindful Movement with Qigong (online)

Unwind with Qigong, an ancient Chinese medicine 'energy practice' that combines gentle mindful movement and breathing techniques.

Zoology Museum Tours

Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society. Welcome to a world of skeletons and specimens, reptiles, fish, primates and more! Student guides are ready to give you, your family and your friends FREE tours of the amazing life of this planet. Tours will run on Wednesday...

Yoga @Old Aberdeen campus

Yoga teacher Ana invites you to come explore the path to finding your authentic self with her Kundalini Yoga sessions.

The Art of Innovation in Biological Sciences: Unlock Your Authentic Career

The School of Biological Sciences is delighted to invite you to our upcoming Entrepreneurship & Innovation Masterclass. This is an incredible opportunity for all Biological Sciences students to come together, learn, and immerse ourselves in the dynamic world of innovation - whether you are a seasoned researcher or a student.

Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill

Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity

Yoga Tuesday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

German Filmklub: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

Join us on Tuesday 7 November at 5pm in MR051 to watch 'When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit' (dir. Caroline Link, 2019).

Meditation taught by a Buddhist Monk

Unwind at our Meditation taught by a Buddhist Monk. On Tuesdays from 3pm to 4pm at the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy, 25 High Street. No cost for the class, just an hour of your time. Starting 19th September.

Zumba Monday @Suttie

Free classes for students and staff on a drop-in basis.

Bonfire Night Walk to the Firework show

Group walk with Student Resident Assistants to the beach for the Firewalk and Firework show on November 5th.