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Claim your free hot drink!
The Students Union would love to hear your thoughts on how they can improve their cafés.
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Online Etiquette
When using social media it can be tempting to communicate in ways we wouldn’t consider if we were face-to-face with other people. Remember that comments you post online can be misconstrued or unintentionally cause offence to others. The written word can often lack the nuances of face-to-face interactions. You cannot expect...
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Access to online Library Collections and Databases is changing
How you access online Library collections and databases will be changing on Wednesday 22 May, with the login process becoming the same method currently used to access Microsoft365 software. Simply sign in using username@abdn.ac.uk (e.g. u99jb22@abdn.ac.uk) and your password. The only change is that you need to add @abdn.ac.uk to...
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Subway Summer Closure
Subway in the Students’ Union Building will close for the summer on Tuesday 21 May and reopen on Wednesday 28 August.
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Support for timed exams/assessments for disabled students
Are you disabled, neurodivergent and/or have a mental health or long-term health condition? If you require support for timed exams/assessments in the summer assessment diet, but you have not already arranged this, please contact Student Advice & Support before Friday 7th June 2024 to discuss the support you require. If you contact...
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Increased Phishing Activity and Emerging Threats
The Information Security team have noted a significant increase in the number of successful phishing attempts targeting the University, where phishing links are being clicked or fraudulent emails are being responded to. The advent of AI tools has made attackers more effective, allowing them to craft high quality, well formatted emails,...
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Subway Summer Closure
The Subway unit located in Union Brew, Student Union Building will close for the summer on Tuesday 21 May, reopening Wednesday 28 August 2024.
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Swap seeds on campus!
Old Aberdeen Library has a seed swap box! Find it on the ground floor of the Sir Duncan Rice Library. This is an output of the Green Libraries Group, which explores how the University libraries can support sustainability within and beyond our campuses. Thank you all who donated to start it.
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Deaf Awareness Week 6-12 May 2024
Deaf Awareness Week is an opportunity to raise awareness about the impact of deafness, and to encourage everyone to think about how you can ensure people who are deaf or hard of hearing are not excluded. Action is being taken to make the Institution more inclusive for BSL users, including BSL...
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Unmasking predatory publications and conferences
Open Access is crucial for researchers to maximize the impact of their work.
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Paid summer internships - Applications close 5th of May
Do you want a paid summer internship? Visit our website to find out more.
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Recruitment Phishing and the Money Mule Trap
The Information Security team have recently seen a significant spate of phishing emails targeting students, with the premise of providing part time work as a personal assistant to a professor. The emails offered a very generous pay package for only a few hours work per week. All you had to do...
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Volunteer Models Wanted!
Volunteer to be a model showcasing our student community
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Beyond Boundaries Podcast
We're launching a podcast and we're looking for hosts!