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Spooks descend on University
Around fifty nursery children will hiss with snakes, hoot with owls and creep with spiders at special sessions at the University of Aberdeen later this week.It is all part of a series of monthly events for the under fives taking place at the University's Natural History Centre.Spooky Spiders will see...
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Career advice for Aberdeen students
Upwards of 1000 students will attend the University of Aberdeen's annual Careers Information Fair tomorrow (Thursday, October 28), to meet employers face to face and find out more about future employment and study opportunities.More than 40 employers from a variety of different sectors will be represented at the event, which...
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The University of Aberdeen launches Phase Two of its 'pioneering' Sixth Century fundraising campaign
The University of Aberdeen launches Phase Two of its ‘pioneering’ Sixth Century fundraising campaign With the backing of its patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, the Sixth Century Campaign closed its first phase having exceeded its £40 million target. Launched in 1999, this was the biggest fundraising programme ever undertaken by...
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Top award for outstanding science student
The outstanding work of a microbiology student at the University of Aberdeen has been recognised with the award of a top scientific accolade.Fourth year student Maria Sevdali, who is from Athens , in Greece , has won the coveted Society for General Microbiology (SGM) Undergraduate Prize.Maria, who is 21 -...
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Memorial concert to honour ‘Bothy Ballad King'
Tickets are selling fast for this weekend's memorial concert to celebrate the life of Bothy Ballad King Tam Reid.The Tam Reid Memorial Concert, organised jointly by the Friends of the Elphinstone Institute, at the University of Aberdeen , and the Aberdeen branch of the Traditional Music and Song Association of...
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Brinker Technology achieves a world first
Brinker Technology, the recent University of Aberdeen spin out company, pioneering its innovative Platelet Technology for sealing and locating leaks in pipelines has achieved its first successful, commercial implementation. Working closely with BP and Aker Kvaerner (BPs West of Shetland subsea engineering support team), Brinker successfully sealed a leak on...
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Aberdeen students aim for international running success
Fresh from their success in winning the British Universities Sports Association (BUSA) Club Championship, the Aberdeen University Orienteering Club are preparing to travel to Italy next month to take on the world's best in orienteering competition.The team has been invited to take part in the renowned World Park Race in...
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Ancient silverware returns to University after 300 years
A rare piece of ancient silverware has been reunited with the University of Aberdeen after a 300-year absence.The Fraser Cup is an early Charles II inscribed, two-handled silver-gilt cup, presented to the University by James Fraser, probably in 1664.James Fraser (1645-1731) attended King's College as a student from 1660 to...
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Prize-winning poet makes rare Scottish visit to Aberdeen
An internationally renowned poet who is the recipient of some of the world's most coveted literary prizes will make a rare Scottish appearance next month when he delivers a poetry reading at the University of Aberdeen.The Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies (RIISS) at the University of Aberdeen, and...
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Senior Chinese delegation to receive training from Aberdeen
Visitors from one of China's major oil companies will be attending a two-day oil-related training course at the University of Aberdeen this week.The group of senior executives from the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) are attending the tailored professional development course, which has been developed in conjunction with CNOOC.A...
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