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Free Book Giveaway happening soon

Starting next Monday, February 10, we will be giving away some books for free to students and staff of the University of Aberdeen

These are titles that have either been withdrawn from our collection, or they are donations we have gratefully received but which we have chosen to not add…

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Dr RD Lawrence: the life and work of Aberdeen's other insulin hero

Due to unforseen circumstances, the original lecture for the the 6th of February has been cancelled. The following lecture will take place instead.

 

DR RD Lawrence: The life and work of Aberdeen's other insulin hero

Room 402, the Suttie Centre, Foresterhill, 7pm

Dr Ken McHardy is an Aberdonian who…

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OSCOLA Clinic - help with law referencing is available at Taylor Library

OSCOLA Clinic is reopening at Taylor Library to provide help to law students with OSCOLA Referencing Style. If you need advice, please, pop in Project Room 1 on any of the dates listed below between 12.00 and 1.00 pm:

Monday, 3rd of February Monday, 10th of February Monday, 24th of February Monday,…
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Infection in conflict, wounds and fractures: old lessons and new challenges

Aberdeen Medico-chirurgical Society

Room 402, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill, 7pm

Colenel Mike Stewart is a native of Aberdeen where he attended Robert Gordon's College, and in 1979, graduated from Aberdeen University Medical School.

Inspired by his early years with the late Mr Norman Mathieson, he trained in General Surgery in…

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Career Services drop-in sessions at Taylor Library

We are pleased to announce that the Careers and Employability Service will be providing drop-in sessions in Taylor Library for undergraduate and postgraduate law students on the following dates and times for this term:

Friday 31st January 11:30-12:30

Tuesday 4th February 13:30-14:30

Friday 14th February 11:30-12:30

Tuesday 18th February 13:30-14:30

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Taylor Library - induction and library tours in January

Taylor Library welcomes all new LLM students who start their postgraduate studies at the University of Aberdeen in January 2025.

Janet MacKay, Information Consultant for Law, will provide you with an induction talk in Room C11 (Taylor Building Block C) on Wednesday 22nd of January 2025 between 2 – 3 pm.

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Your Thesis, Your Article: A Guide to Successful Publication

Ever wondered how to turn your thesis into a journal article? Whether you've strategically planned your thesis with publication in mind or you're looking to repurpose your completed work, this post will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to successfully navigate the publication process. 

Step 1: Plan Your…
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Aberdeen Medico Chirurgical Society Burns Night

Frdiay 24th January 2025, Douglas Hotel 19:00

NHS Staff Colleagues are invited to join with our students for our traditional Burns night celebration. The cost of the evening is £45 per person with tables of 8-10, therefore can be an ideal opportunity to arrange an entertaining night out for your…

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"Managing the Multigenerational Workforce and other hot topics in Surgical Careers"

Aberdeen Medico-chirugical Society, Room 4002, The Suttie Centre, Foresterhill, 7pm

Mrs Clare McNaught graduated from Aberdeen Medical School in 1996 and is currently a Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon in Harrogate. Clare's clinical interest include colorectal cancer, IBD and the impact of frailty on surgical outcomes. She has always been…

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