Professor David Rhind received an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree
Professor David Rhind received an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree
Former Director General of the Ordnance Survey (OS) - the UK's National Mapping Agency - and a past Vice-Chancellor of City University, London. His academic career has included positions at the University of Edinburgh, the Royal College of Art, the University of Durham, and Birkbeck, University of London - where...
New funding to unlock secrets of city records
New funding to unlock secrets of city records
A new project to unlock the secrets of Aberdeen's Burgh Records has been awarded funding of £310,000.
University's historic shinty exhibits go on display at Hampden's football museum
University's historic shinty exhibits go on display at Hampden's football museum
On the anniversary of an unprecedented and historic sporting contest between shinty and football clubs, a new exhibition launched at the Hampden Football Museum.
Study suggests fresh approach to autism research
Study suggests fresh approach to autism research
The more expressive people are, the better they are at understanding the feelings of others according to a study by researchers at The University of Aberdeen published in Cognitive, Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience.
Why is Sweden tightening its borders after years of welcoming migrants?
Why is Sweden tightening its borders after years of welcoming migrants?
The Conversation recently published an article by Anders Widfeldt, Lecturer in Nordic Politics at the University of Aberdeen, highlighting changes to Sweden's refugee policy.
University in top 40 international universities in Times Higher Education rankings
University in top 40 international universities in Times Higher Education rankings
The University of Aberdeen has been included in the top 40 of an influential list that ranks the world's best 200 universities in terms of international outlook.
Heritage for All: The History on our Doorstep
Heritage for All: The History on our Doorstep
Professor Jane Geddes has won an award of £50,000. from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to develop access to Old Aberdeen heritage. Supported through the Cultural Engagement Fund.