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2024
March
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Zumba Monday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Online Event: Thinking about Constructive Feedback and Peer Review
-This session will consider how to deal with feedback positively! We will look at feedback in terms of receiving it (return of marked work) and how to deal with it constructively. We will also consider ‘peer review’, a task some students may be assigned, and what this involves.
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Online Event: Revising for SBA and Other Exams
-Learn different active learning strategies to help you improve your study and revision techniques, and remember all that information. Online event Bood through the course booking system: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/coursebooking/14881
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Defining Sustainability - Why sustainable healthcare goes beyond the environment.
-Rory's talk will be opened by Professor Bhattacharya, Head of Aberdeen University's School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition. Rory will discuss the intersection of issues relating to environmental sustainability with other major issues facing the health service, and health education. Click here to find out more.
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Online Event - What are the rules on Plagiarism and Academic Integrity?
-This session will outline what our rules and regulations around plagiarism and academic integrity really mean for you as a student! It cover what academic integrity means e.g., plagiarism (and self-plagiarism); GenAI tools; collusion; contract cheating; and data falsification. Book via the Course Booking System: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/coursebooking/14697
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The Visual Legacy of the Feminine
-Please join Dr Joanne Anderson and Professor Miri Rubin for a unique event at Aberdeen Art Gallery this Saturday. The discussion will consider the legacy of the feminine in several key pieces at the gallery, followed by a viewing. This event is free to attend and all are welcome! Click here...
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Chinese Brush Painting Workshop - Lotus
-Discover the fascinating art of Chinese brush painting and try your hand at this expressive medium with artist Chi Zhang. These workshops are suitable for beginners or people who have painting experience but have never tried Chinese brush painting techniques before. No prior knowledge is necessary, you should simply be keen to...
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Chinese Brush Painting Workshop - Orchids
-Discover the fascinating art of Chinese brush painting and try your hand at this expressive medium with artist Chi Zhang. These workshops are suitable for beginners or people who have painting experience but have never tried Chinese brush painting techniques before. No prior knowledge is necessary, you should simply be keen to...
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Art Class at the Zoology Museum
-We are having a community art class at the Zoology Museum on the 16th March 2024 from 10:00 to 13:00. Everyone is welcome. Please come along and enjoy drawing the animals. Please bring your own art equipment to the session. The session will not be facilitated and everyone is free to...
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"Cluny after Arwen" Friends of the Cruickshank Botanic Garden lecture
-How a local community came together, working tirelessly to overcome the effects of Storm Arwen on Cluny.
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... In conversation with' Kezia Dugdale
-Kezia Dugdale is Director of the John Smith Centre, Professor of Practice in Public Service at the University of Glasgow, and the former leader of the Scottish Labour Party. Join Kezia in conversation with Malcolm Harvey (School of Social Science) for this informal discussion of her work with the...
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University Mental Health Day - Pop-up Event
-Come by our friendly stalls in Sir Duncan Rice Library!
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ICAEW Mythbusting Accountancy
-This event was cancelled
Do Chartered Accountants ever get to leave their desks? Do you need a degree to become a Chartered Accountant? Do you have to be a Maths genius?
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Science Graduate Employability Masterclass (3/3)
-Science Graduate Employability Masterclass 3/3: ONE Biohub and Avacta
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Woofie Wednesdays @ Taylor
-Meet our barkisters at the Taylor library
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Wednesday Lunchtime Gallery Tours
-NEW for 2024! Brought to you by the Art History Society on Wednesdays 13.00-13.30.Our student guides are ready to give you, your family, and your friends FREE tours of the current exhibition ‘Striking Impressions’.Join a bite-sized tour for an introduction to the exhibition themes and some collection highlights chosen by...
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Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill
-Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity
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Yoga Tuesday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Tailoring your CV and Covering Letter for IMPACT
-Strengthen your CV and Covering Letter ahead of applying to the Interns with Impact internships!
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Environment, Health and Food Systems Networking
-The next environment, health and food systems (EHFS) networking event will take place on 12th March featuring informal talks.
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Zumba Monday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Cafe Med - Session 2
-This month is titled "Data saves lives: how the Aberdeen Maternity and Neonatal Database has been improving our understanding of pregnancy risks for over 75 years"
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Building a Sustainable Future: The Pathways to Planning Grad Scheme
-This event was cancelled
Building a Sustainable Future: The Pathways to Planning Grad Scheme - Local Government
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University of Aberdeen Concert Series: The Chamber Choirs of the Universities of Aberdeen & Edinburgh
-Sam Paul & Michael Bawtree, conductors
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Money Matters Free Lucky Dip @ Hillhead
-Come to the main building at Hillhead on Sunday for a lucky dip and win free food, utensils, household items and laundry vouchers!
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Calligraphy Workshop
-Workshop in the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy.
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Refugee Week: Discussion and Q&A "Migrant participation in urban sanctuary practices"
-Join Franca Roeschert, PhD student at the Centre for Communities and Social Justice, for this session. Explore key topics and engage in discussions that contribute to our understanding of social justice and refugee experiences. This online event is open to the public. To register your attendance please click here.
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Refugee Week: The Experiences of Forced Migrant Students at King's and in UK Higher Education
-Join this event to learn more about the experiences of students from forced migration backgrounds in UK Higher Education. This talk explores the findings of two Sanctuary Programme research projects undertaken by Master's students and Sanctuary Interns, Jessica Hong and Najat Al-Katheri. The talk is divided in two discussions. The first discussion...
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Refugee Week: How can UK Universities Support Higher Education in Palestine?
-Palestinians are one of the world’s longest-serving refugee populations (UNRWA, 2023), and the recent deterioration of conditions in Gaza and the West Bank has had a devastating effect on civilians, infrastructure and the education system. This session will include talks and a panel discussion exploring the challenges faced by the...
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International Women's Day
-Connect and Celebrate Inclusion: Breaking Boundaries - Free tickets available This year's official IWD campaign theme, #InspireInclusion, will encourage us to inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion. Together we can forge a better world, where women of all backgrounds can thrive.Hear from our remarkable speakers as they share...
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Volunteering and Charity Sector Fair
-Do you want to volunteer or work in the Charity Sector? Come along to the Volunteering and Charity Sector Fair!
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Connect and Celebrate Inclusion: Breaking Boundaries
Join us for an evening of networking and hear from our inspirational speakers who are local to Aberdeen and find out about the boundaries they have been breaking. Cocktail or mocktail and canapes will be served on arrival. Tickets: Student £17 / Standard £20 Click here to find out more.
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Sounding The Feminine: Chapel Event
-Join us for an evening of music with the University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir and Chapel Choir, guided by Professor Miri Rubin. All welcome! Teas and coffees served afterwards.
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Breathing & Meditation @Taylor library
-Join a Breathing & Meditation session in the Taylor Law Library!
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Lunchtime Gallery Tours
-A new student-led initiative launches on Wednesday 6th March! The Museums & Special Collections Public Engagement Team are delighted to announce the start of student-led tours of the "Striking Impressions" exhibition in the Library Gallery. Members of the Art History Society will be leading 30-minute tours on Wednesday lunchtimes during...
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Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Interdisciplinary Talk: Sustainable food transitions
-Sustainable food transitions: from data to implementation. Join us for an interdisciplinary talk by Dr Mike Clark, Senior Researcher of Sustainable Food Solutions at the University of Oxford. His research examines the role of food and food systems in meeting the Triple Challenge of climate, biodiversity and human wellbeing. Please...
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Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill
-Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity
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Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL
-with the Therapets!
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Refugee Week: Entrepreneurship, Refugees and the University Sector
-Join Dr. Michael Wynn-Williams: "Entrepreneurship, Refugees, and the University Sector." Find out more about this topic and discover opportunities for collaboration. Let's come together to actively support and amplify the entrepreneurial aspirations of refugees in our university community. This online event is open to the public. Click here to register your attendance.
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Accommodation Advice with Shelter
-The team from Shelter will be on campus to answer any queries you may have about privately-rented accommodation, to make sure you know your rights.
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Rocket League gaming pop-up @Sir Duncan Rice Library
-Drop by room 224 in SDRL and see if you can beat VP for Activities, Tõnis, at this iconic PS4 game!
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Climate Cafe: COP28- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
-Aberdeen Climate Action's free hybrid Climate Cafe 5th March will see three speakers (two from the University of Aberdeen) speak about their experience of attending COP28, give a view of what was good and bad about it and reflect on the future. Please click here for more information.
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Yoga Tuesday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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German Filmklub: Rebellious Women
-Join the German Filmklub on Tuesday 5 March, 5 pm in MR051, to view the documentary 'Rebellious Women: Photography, Underground, GDR' (dir. Pamela Meyer-Arndt, 2022, Germany). FREE event. All welcome. Film screened in German with English subtitles. Run-time: 84 mins. Please contact DAAD Lektorin Julia Roeder (julia.roeder@abdn.ac.uk) with any queries.
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Refugee Week: Researching Refugeedom
-Reflections on relations, connections and mattering in research with students from refugee backgrounds This presentation focuses on a major university programme that set-up a mechanism for UK-based forcibly displaced people to access a distance university. It draws on a study that investigated the concept of ‘transition’ (Baker & Irwin, 2021; Quinn,...
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Zumba Monday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Refugee Week: Citizens of Change Panel Discussion, Refugee students' journeys into volunteering.
-This year’s Citizens of Change panel discussion moves on to explore the journeys of three University of Leicester sanctuary students who have engaged in volunteering to support local refugee-background individuals and communities They will each share a little about their own background and their stories of what prompted or inspired them...
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6th Anniversary of the ACWHR and Inaugural Sohinee Bhattacharya Memorial Lecture
-In celebration of International Women's Day (IWD) in March 2024
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International Women's Day
-We're thrilled to announce a special programme of events to celebrate International Women's Day that will adopt the official campaign theme of #InspireInclusion. Our events will take place between 4 - 12 March and will celebrate the people behind the incredible research that's been making a difference and breaking boundaries.Find...
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Professional Development Week
-Join the Business School from 4th to 8th March for a variety of presentations from local business people and events to help with your Professional Development.Find out more here!
February
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CV and interview skills with Slaughter and May
-Paul Dickson, a partner at Slaughter and May and Aberdeen alumnus, will be giving a workshop on CV and interview skills.
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University of Aberdeen Concert Series: The University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir - Lunchbreak Concert
-Conductor: Sam Paul
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Creative Collections Lunchtime Doodle
-Relax and enjoy some mindful moments as you investigate and draw selected specimens and artefacts from the University collections. You don't have to be an artist; these sociable sessions are more about having a go and enjoying seeing some of our collections close-up. The theme for this session is "Archaeological...
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EY Adventure Awaits - EY drop in session
-Are you ready to embark on your career adventure? EY will be visiting the University of Aberdeen on Thursday 29th February!
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EY Adventure Awaits - EY drop in session
-Are you ready to embark on your career adventure? EY will be visiting the University of Aberdeen on Thursday 29th February!
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NHS Grampian - Free Student Vaccinations
-The NHS Grampian vaccination team will be on campus from 26-29 February, offering free immunisation against measles and meningitis.
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Nordic Literature Read-Aloud
Listen to a story by Astrid Lindgren, on when Emil, in the early 20th century Swedish countryside, invites the whole poorhouse to a party. Apart from hearing the story in English, we will also hear a shorter section read out in Doric and different Nordic languages, such as Swedish, Norwegian,...
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Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL
-with the Therapets!
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Science Graduate Employability Masterclasses
-Graduate Employability Masterclass 2/3: C> and NovaBiotics
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Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Yoga @Old Aberdeen campus
-Yoga teacher Ana invites you to come explore the path to finding your authentic self with her Kundalini Yoga sessions.
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Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill
-Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity
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Combustor by Accord - Measuring & Monitoring Combustion Efficiency and Flare Emissions
-Join Accord to hear about Measuring & Monitoring Flared Methane Emissions to help to reduce them and in turn, contribute to tacking climate change. This session will be of particular interest to those studying in School of Engineering, Geosciences and Natural and Computing Sciences.
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UoA & Barclays Eagle Labs - Enterprise Drop-In Clinic
-An amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs and startups to discuss business goals and ambitions with Nick Bansal, Barclays Eagle Labs Ecosystem Manager.
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NHS Grampian - Free Student Vaccinations
-The NHS Grampian vaccination team will be on campus from 26-29 February, offering free immunisation against measles and meningitis.
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Striking Impressions - Curator's View
Join Sam Revell (Assistant Curator) from Museums & Special Collections for a walking tour of the new exhibition in the Library Gallery. Sam will be chatting about some of the themes and highlighting some of the exhibits. All welcome! Click here to find out more.
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Yoga Tuesday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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In Conversation with... Sir Iain Livingstone (former Chief Constable of Police Scotland)
-Hear from Sir Iain Livingstone, Law graduate and former Chief Constable of Police Scotland, on how his law degree took him from Aberdeen to Chief Constable
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Queer and the classical world: following in the footsteps of Sappho
-This LGBTQ+ History Month dive into the ancient world with Dr Sam Newington as she explores the legacy of Sappho, an Archaic Greek poet from the island of Lesbos. 27 February 2pm – 3pm New Kings NK14
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NHS Grampian - Free Student Vaccinations
-The NHS Grampian vaccination team will be on campus from 26-29 February, offering free immunisation against measles and meningitis.
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Cyber Scotland Week
-Cyber Scotland Week aims to foster collaboration, diversity and cyber resilience by uniting professionals and organisations. To celebrate, Information Governance and Security teams have a competition for those who have completed their awareness training, and are hosting a stall in the Sir Duncan Rice Library on the 27th and 28th...
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Stanley Robertson in the Elphinstone Institute Archives
-Head along to the MacRobert Building, MR051 for 6.30pm, on 26th Februrary where Lauren Hossack will discuss her role as lead cataloguer on the ‘Remembering Stanley’ project, which focused on the records of Stanley Robertson, Traveller storyteller, singer, author, piper, and cultural advocate. Find out more
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Zumba Monday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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The 2024 Gifford Lectures at Aberdeen
-Professor Miri Rubin will explore the presence, meanings and effects of the feminine in religious cultures. The series includes four lectures, a concert in King’s College Chapel and an event at the Aberdeen Art Gallery all in pursuit of a rich and illuminating consideration of the feminine. For more information...
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Presidential Election 2024: What to expect?
-Richardson Dilworth is Professor and Department Head of Politics at Drexel University and co-teaches his course on American Government with Malcolm Harvey’s US Politics course at Aberdeen in a ‘Global Classroom’ format. With the presidential primary season in full swing, join us as the two converse on contemporary US politics,...
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Financial Literacy: A South Asian Narrative
-Join the University of Aberdeen Business school in discussion with Antara Iqbal, Teaching Fellow at Asian University for Women on 26 February, 14:00-16:00.Find out more here.
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NHS Grampian - Free Student Vaccinations
-The NHS Grampian vaccination team will be on campus from 26-29 February, offering free immunisation against measles and meningitis.
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Alumni Careers Presentation: English Teacher to Entrepreneur
Join UoA Alum Huiying Zhang and University of Aberdeen Business School to hear about Huiying’s career journey and how she went from education, general aviation & law, to a start-up experience in Shenzhen and supporting a Scholars Venture Incubator.Find out more here.
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Aberdeen Boat Race 2024
-Get ready for the 29th annual River Dee clash between the two universities of the Granite City!
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University of Aberdeen Concert Series: The University of Aberdeen Chamber Choir - Cathedral at Noon
-Conductor: Sam Paul
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Spring Gala Show: A New Year Celebration
-Experience the magic of the Spring Gala spectacle.
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Talk 'Seinn Spiordail'
-Seachdain na Gàidhlig/World Gaelic Week, 19 - 25 February 2024
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University Event:Cafe Arts: School Uniform - Fit for purpose in 2024?
-What would school uniform look like if it was designed with children and young people to be affordable, comfortable and sustainable?Join Dr Rachel Shanks from the School of Education as she discusses her research in this important field. Click here to find out more.
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Geddes-Harrower Lectures 2024
-We are delighted to welcome Katherine Harloe (Institute of Classical Studies) to Aberdeen, to deliver the Geddes-Harrower-Lectures 2024. Over four free, public lectures, Professor Harloe will speak about: "A Potted History of Classics from the Margins". By discussing the role of class, race, and gender for the history of humanities,...
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Shinty Session with the Aberdeen Shinty Club
-Seachdain na Gàidhlig/World Gaelic Week, 19 - 25 February 2024
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Woofie Wednesday's @ SDRL
-with the Therapets!
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Applying for Medicine/Dentistry
-This is an opportunity to meet with Admissions staff to learn about applying for medicine/dentistry at the University of Aberdeen.
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Zoology Museum Tour
-Brought to you by the Marine Society and the Zoology and Biological Sciences Society.
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Yoga @Old Aberdeen campus
-Yoga teacher Ana invites you to come explore the path to finding your authentic self with her Kundalini Yoga sessions.
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Woofie Wednesdays @ Foresterhill
-Boost your mood with some extra paw-sitivity
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Yoga Tuesday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Yoga Tuesday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Talk about Derick Thomson
-Seachdain na Gàidhlig/World Gaelic Week, 19 - 25 February 2024
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Drop-in sessions with Vice-Principal for Education
-Jo-Anne Murray, the University's new Vice-Principal for Education, is hosting a drop-in session for students.
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Come and try Scottish dancing!
-Seachdain na Gàidhlig/World Gaelic Week, 19 - 25 February 2024
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Zumba Monday @Suttie
-Free classes for staff and students on a drop-in basis.
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Geddes-Harrower Lectures 2024
-We are delighted to welcome Katherine Harloe (Institute of Classical Studies) to Aberdeen, to deliver the Geddes-Harrower-Lectures 2024. Over four free, public lectures, Professor Harloe will speak about: "A Potted History of Classics from the Margins". By discussing the role of class, race, and gender for the history of humanities,...
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Gaelic Song Workshop
-Seachdain na Gàidhlig/World Gaelic Week, 19 - 25 February 2024