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International research relies on strong partnerships but research managers in LMICs often lack development opportunities readily available in the UK. Read @maryraryan.bsky.social in @timeshighered.bsky.social on why strengthening research management capacity is important.

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'The River Clyde used to be the lifeblood of Glasgow (...) and it could be again.' In their podcast, 'Who Owns the Clyde', @louisewelsh00.bsky.social of UofG Creative Writing & Architect @judebarber.bsky.social launch a citizen investigation into the iconic river. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQSF...

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UofG, in partnership with @glasgowcc.bsky.social have launched Gaelic Connect, a digital platform connecting Glasgow's #Gaelic community. Find cèilidhs, learning groups & more at your fingertips. @sngaidhlig.bsky.social @uofgartshums.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

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Prof David Archibald & Ronan Breslin of @tenementals.bsky.social, say their band will launch a new interactive Listening Post @uofgarc.bsky.social next month. This trailblazing installation will let the public explore Glasgow's history through music. 🎶

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‘Digging in Another Time: Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature’ is on display at the Hunterian Art Gallery until 4 May. It shares the work of internationally renowned filmmaker, artist, writer, stage designer, gardener and gay rights activist Derek Jarman. More ➡️ gla.ac/418moMf

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📣 FREE EVENT: Entrepreneur and ocean adventurer Dr Elin Haf Davies is a guest speaker at the next Women Researchers’ Enterprise Network event. 🎟️ Tickets: bit.ly/432p9RO 1/3 More details below 👇

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Discover how to learn how to weave creativity into your career at Creative Connections! 🔵 “Talk shows” with student hosts 🟢 A careers fair with employers currently hiring 🟡 Talks and panels with industry pros ⚫ And more Tue, 25 & Wed, 26 Feb GUU and online 👉 Sign up at glasgow.ac.uk/creativecon.

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The next Stevenson Trust lecture features Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli (@uofgvc.bsky.social) and Christopher Carman (@cjcarman.bsky.social) on how rising geopolitical tensions could shape the global economy. 🌎 Taking place on 4 March and open to all. Register now: tinyurl.com/2knys4wt

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A @uofgeducation.bsky.social, @unistrathclyde.bsky.social & SCILT multilingualism project aimed at designing new approaches to learning about sustainability has been awarded nearly £1.3million by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. More: gla.ac/3ETNVtc #InternationalMotherLanguageDay

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We are proud that the University of Glasgow has been ranked 101-150th globally in @timeshighered.bsky.social World Reputation Rankings 2025! 🌎 This is the definitive list of the world’s most prestigious Universities, as chosen by academics around the globe. More ➡️ gla.ac/4b8mrfO #THEreputation

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We are delighted to announce the launch of our first-ever Academic Consultancy Service. The service will provide academics with access to legal, financial, and administrative expertise, including help with negotiations, contracts, and payments. More: gla.ac/4b3qWb8 @uofgied.bsky.social

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New @uofglasgow.bsky.social research led by @uofgartshums.bsky.social @profmattbrennan.bsky.social & @uofgengineering.bsky.social Dr Graeme Hunt reveals changing vinyl consumption patterns among Taylor Swift fans. Read more: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

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With the appointment of the new chief executive for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) 'imminent', our Principal @uofgvc.bsky.social and Prof @milespadgett.bsky.social explore the key issues they will face. Read in Wonkhe👇

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Happy Valentine's Day, #TeamUofG! ❤️ We joined forces with Tufter Studio, a Glasgow tufting studio founded by graduates from our @uofgasbs.bsky.social, to create this beautiful Valentine's themed UofG tufted rug. Where do you think we should display it? 🤩 #ValentinesDay

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The Infinity G programme has drawn to a close after 13 weeks of intensive workshops and training sessions involving 15 young ventures in sectors from AI and quantum computing to biotechnology. Read what the founders said about the experience: gla.ac/41f0lov

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A bird’s-eye view of the University of Glasgow 🐦 Old and new, side by side on our Gilmorehill campus!

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Research from CREATe @uofglasgow.bsky.social, commissioned by Directors UK reveals the tough working practices many directors face. The report finds that by addressing these issues, the sector can “position itself for long-term growth and competitiveness.” 🔗: ow.ly/6iss50UWR72

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Nominations are OPEN for the GUSRC Spring Elections 2025! 🗳️📢 Want to make a real difference @uofglasgow.bsky.social ? Run for a position on the SRC & represent student voices at the highest levels! 🔹 Nominations: Feb 10–21 🔹 Voting: March 5 & 6 Get involved: glasgowunisrc.org/elections

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Tanning consumers are blamed for reckless consumption - but are the real villains hiding behind new technologies? Dr Fabiola Creed @uofgsps.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social writes for @thescotsmanpaper.bsky.social. ⬇️ www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...

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Join us for the second public consultation on the proposed student residences at Lilybank Gardens. 📅 10 Feb 2025, drop in between 3pm-7pm, ARC building Learn more on the emerging proposals, and ask our team any questions you have ➡️ gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ca...

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With a touch of a button, the Gilbert Scott building turns rainbow! 🏳️‍🌈 Students & colleagues came together last night to watch as our historic main building was illuminated in rainbow colours to mark #LGBTplusHM25. #OneTeamUofG ❤️ Event by LGBTQ+ Staff Network

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New research by UofG's Prof @shwardle.bsky.social for the Gambling Commission shows a stronger association between casinos/slot machines and gambling harms than previously understood and gives insight into people’s reasons for gambling. More: gla.ac/3EsVeIk

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Celebrate 15 years of the @glasgowunisrc.bsky.social Student Teaching Awards! 🎉 Nominate the outstanding staff at UofG who've made a difference. Head to bit.ly/STAs2025 before 17 February. #STAs25 #TeamUofG

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Pleased to welcome First Minister @johnswinney.bsky.social to the UofG campus to meet our widening participation team and some of our care-experienced students. The group discussed The Promise, Scotland’s commitment to care-experienced young people, and the support that UofG provides.

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Our Get to Know Glasgow podcast is back! ❤️🎧 Check out our latest episodes featuring students from India, Indonesia and the USA. They share what it's really like to be a student here in Glasgow. Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now 👉 gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod

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Lion Dance in the Cloisters 🦁✨ The UofG Confucius Institute brought its vibrant tradition of lion dance to campus last Friday—a spectacular way to welcome the Year of the Snake! The celebration continued in the University Chapel with live music, dance, and magic. 🎶🎊

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🧵1/9 Today is #WorldCancerDay, a global day to raise awareness about cancer and to advocate for equal access to cancer care. People with #learningdisabilities face significant inequalities in relation to #cancer deaths, incidence and screening.

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🌍 Step into Adam Smith's world with a new virtual experience! Discover his early years, the impact of the University of Glasgow on his life, and the lasting influence of his ideas. Explore here: tinyurl.com/4ebffurc

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It's the start of LGBTQ+ History Month! 🌈 Today, we are proud as students and colleagues came together to raise the progressive pride flag on campus. @glasgowunisrc.bsky.social #OneTeamUofG

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Wonderful #CreativeConversations @uofglasgow.bsky.social today, with Xiaolu Guo 📚

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'The University of Glasgow has very close ties with India & we are proud of the partnerships & relationships we have developed over many years'. Rachel Sandison. We are delighted to launch an innovative new postgraduate study programme with Indian biopharmaceutical giant Biocon.

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Our Summer Graduation Ceremony Timetable is online now! Graduations will take place from 25 June to 11th July. We can't wait to celebrate with our new #TeamUofG graduates 🎓❤️ Timetable: gla.ac.uk/events/graduations/dates/summertimetable/

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This February, the SRC invites you to join us as we celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month and explore how activism changes lives, laws, and our understanding of equality 📣🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Use #SocialActivism or #LGBTplusHM25 to join the conversation 💬 glasgowunisrc.org/lgbtqplus 1/2 @uofglasgow.bsky.social

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There’s still time to register for the Stevenson Trust lecture on 10 February ⌛️ This special event celebrates 25 years of the Scottish Youth Parliament and explores key policy changes shaping Scotland. Register now: tinyurl.com/3vfj37zv

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UofG Colleagues 📣 The Student Voice Working Group, jointly led by @glasgowunisrc.bsky.social & the University, is seeking workshop participants to provide feedback on developing a new Student Voice framework. - 5 Feb, 2pm-4pm - 11 Feb, 10am-12pm More info & sign up ➡️ gla.ac/4gn3MgY (GUID)

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The Centre for Public Policy is launching its Early Career Researchers' Network! 🌟 Open to ECRs across @uofglasgow.bsky.social interested in: 🔹 Learning how to engage with policy 🔹 Integrating impact into their research 🔹 Understanding what policymakers do/how to influence them 🧵1/4

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Today marks the first day of the #YearOfTheSnake! The south front of our Gilbert Scott building is illuminated red until 3 Feb to mark the occasion. Wishing everyone who is celebrating a happy and prosperous new year! ❤️ #SpringFestival

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🌏 Summer might seem like a long way off, but how would you like to spend it abroad? Explore your options at tomorrow's Summer Abroad Fair (for undergraduates only)! Wed, 29 Jan, 11:00-15:00 📆 Glasgow University Union 📍 👉 Book at glasgow.targetconnect.net/leap/event.h...! #UniversityOfGlasgow

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Huge celebrations at the #AMBA&BGAExcellenceAwards when @janjasin.ski won BGA Student of the Year and Charlie Greener was recognised and Highly Commended as Start Up of the Year. A huge congratulations from all at #AdamSmithBusinessSchool #AMBA #BGA #Awards #Enlightened #Engaged #Entreprenurial

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Time is running out for UK PhD candidates to register with @uofgengineering.bsky.social for a fully-funded position at RAINZ CDT and join the next generation of multi-disciplinary robotic systems engineers for net-zero applications! Read more ➡️ gla.ac/42uj5Bq www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6jV...

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"Holocaust remembrance is a profoundly unifying act." On #HolocaustMemorialDay, UofG Law lecturers Dr Henry Lovat and Dr Mia Spiro reflect on the power of education about genocide and historical memory for @thescotsmanpaper.bsky.social. www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...

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From fields to fauna, Robert Burns saw poetry in every blade of grass. @uofglasgow.bsky.social @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social @dr-ron.bsky.social unveil new PhD scholarship researching the bard's profound connection with the natural world #BurnsNight gla.ac/3PKLkUS

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It's nearly #BurnsNight! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Our @chapelchoir.bsky.social perform 'Blyth hae I been on yon hill' - a piece Burns said was ‘one of the finest songs I ever made in my life’. Enjoy this beautiful tribute to Scotland’s National Bard 🎶 @glasgowburns.bsky.social youtube.com/shorts/D-oSj...

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We're looking forward to visiting India in Feb 2025! - Bengaluru: 2 Feb - Delhi: 5 Feb If you're a student in India, come to an event to explore studying at UofG with presentations, mini-lectures, networking & a chance to ask questions. Register here: gla.ac.uk/internationa...

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UofG ranks in the world top 100 in eight out of 11 subject areas in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Two subjects ranked in the world top 50, with Law placing 44th & Medical Health at ranked at 50th. Read more: gla.ac.uk/news/headlin... #TeamUofG

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How can policymakers counter the rise of divisive zero-sum thinking? UofG Principal @uofgvc.bsky.social & Economics Professor @graemeroy.bsky.social explore its impact on political polarisation and offer solutions for inclusive economic growth. Read more on the @niesrorg.bsky.social blog ⬇️

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Know an amazing lecturer, tutor, or support staff member? ✨ Nominate them for a Student Teaching Award! 🎉 It's time to celebrate the incredible educators who make @uofglasgow.bsky.social a special place to learn 🎓 Nominate your teaching heroes now at bit.ly/STAs2025 #STAs2025

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Deadline Reminder! 📣 2 weeks until our @uofgied.bsky.social Cluster Development Fund closes (Feb 3). Applications are open to academic staff or researchers considering ventures in Health & Life Sciences, Critical Technologies, Energy & Net Zero, Creative Arts & Social Sciences. ➡️ gla.ac/4at27Fh

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#BlueMonday is a myth, so we like the sound of the @samaritans.bsky.social #BrewMonday instead! ☕️ A good reminder for #TeamUofG to take a break from studies & work when needed, get some fresh air around campus, reach out to people & be kind to ourselves. UofG support: www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/co...

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