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University and Aberdeen City Council mark handover of Marischal College
The billboard marking the official handover of Marischal College to the City Council for their new headquarters is to be unveiled by Principal of the University of Aberdeen Professor C Duncan Rice and Aberdeen City Council leader Kate Dean later today (Tuesday, February 28).
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Scientists of tomorrow descend on Aberdeen
Almost 400 potential science students are today (March 1) converging on the University of Aberdeen to see for themselves the impressive teaching facilities and other amenities available at both campuses.
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Physics comes under the spotlight for North-east pupils
The University of Aberdeen will this week host four laboratory sessions for students of Advanced Higher Physics as part of an initiative designed to help sixth year secondary school pupils with their studies.
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Aberdeen students unite for Islam Awareness Week
PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Monday, February 27, at 12.00pm, King’s Lawn, King’s College, University of Aberdeen
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A Lifetime in Paint
A display of paintings by a husband and wife team, who are widely regarded as two of Scotland’s most talented painters, is now on display at the University of Aberdeen’s Marischal Museum.
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Students bring karaoke culture of Hong Kong to Aberdeen
A group of students at the University of Aberdeen are set to bring the culture of Hong Kong to the Granite City when they hold a special evening of entertainment next month.
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Unique learning tool brings economics to life
A new and innovative learning package that will change the way economics is taught was launched at the University of Aberdeen today (Wednesday).
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Oceans are 70% shark free
Marine scientists have discovered that the deepest oceans of the world would appear to be shark free.
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Building good mental health for Scotland’s young people
The increasing burden of poor mental health and distress amongst youngsters needs to be tackled head on in Scottish schools, according to a new report by the University of Aberdeen.
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University to open its doors to hundreds of potential MA students
Hundreds of people from all over the UK and abroad will visit Aberdeen next month to sample the city’s educational and social culture when the University’s sixth annual Master of Arts (MA) Applicant Day is held.
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Stars of BBC Teacher Teacher series to encourage others to go into teaching
Two stars of the BBC’s popular Teacher Teacher series, which followed the lives of six student teachers from the University of Aberdeen over the course of their training year, will be taking part in an Open Doors event at the School of Education next week in a bid to encourage...
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Super Models on display at Marischal Museum
PHOTOCALL: Today (Thursday, February 16), Marischal Museum, at 3.30pm
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Top MSc graduate receives award
The Association for Project Management (APM) will be hosting the Aberdeen Chapter Award 2006 tomorrow evening (Thursday, February 16) at the Queen’s Hotel. The award will be presented to a University of Aberdeen graduate for the best postgraduate (or MSc) dissertation.
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Connecting cultures with international fiddle and dance festival
The UK’s biggest fiddle and dance event is set to attract thousands of people to Aberdeen this summer as the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention (NAFCo) draws an international line-up of guest performers to the city and the region.
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Still time to book place on Science Applicant Day
Would-be science students from across Britain and beyond are visiting the University of Aberdeen in two weeks’ time.
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Calling all budding artists – bikes up for grabs!
An opportunity to win a bike is up for grabs for children in Aberdeen with a poster competition being run to highlight the importance of the environment.
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Researcher raises profile of musical scores by composer who inspired Vivaldi
A talented music scholar at the University of Aberdeen is believed to be the first in the world to research a unique collection of musical scores by a little-known composer whose works inspired the great Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi.
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Global property markets to be explored in new real estate course at Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is to link up with its worldwide partner institutions to offer students a unique real estate course exploring the globalisation of the real estate profession.
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Aberdeen to host European premiere of newly-discovered Bach works
The internationally-renowned Bach Ensemble, widely regarded among the world’s most talented musicians and vocalists, will travel to Aberdeen from the US next week for a series of concerts marking the group’s only European residency this year.
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Exploring the history of the Gospels
One of the world’s leading biblical scholars will visit the University of Aberdeen next week to deliver a series of prestigious divinity lectures.
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Hydrogen & Fuel Cell School Challenge
With eyes firmly on the future, pupils from 14 schools in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire will come together today (Monday, February 6) for the final of the Hydrogen & Fuel Cell School Challenge.
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Consider Teaching
Considering a career change? Considering what to do with your degree? Consider Teaching.
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University announces distinguished line-up for Sunday Chapel Services
The University of Aberdeen has this week announced the line-up for the new spring-time programme of Sunday Chapel Services to be held in King’s College Chapel.
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University of Aberdeen launches new undergraduate degree programmes
The University of Aberdeen will today (Thursday, February 2) launch its new professionally-accredited undergraduate programmes in spatial planning.
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Papier mache man stars in exhibition
A life-sized papier-mâché anatomical model of a man, dating from the 1870s is currently being cleaned and conserved by conservators at University of Aberdeen. Papier-mâché man is one of the key exhibits to be loaned from the University for display at the exhibition Anatomy Acts at the City Art Centre,...
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Green tips for shoppers
Fifteen organisations will be available this Saturday (February 4) to give advice and information to the public on a range of environmental issues, including how to be more energy efficient in the home and the benefits of reusable nappies.
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Thousands of Scots families to help scientists improve nation’s health
Generation Scotland, an ambitious and ground-breaking project looking at the ways genetic and lifestyle factors cause cancer, heart disease and mental illness is launched today, Thursday, 2 February in Edinburgh.
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New music season brings spring harmony to Aberdeen
North-east audiences will have the chance to hear some of the world’s greatest composers and celebrated soloists over the coming months as the University of Aberdeen launches its Music for the Spring Season programme.
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New research on software to help doctors treat premature babies
A team of Scottish scientists are carrying out research which will help doctors and nurses in the treatment being provided to premature babies in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).