University of Glasgow
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Grassroots and community voluntary initiatives across Glasgow are receiving more than £55,000 from the University of Glasgow.
Read more about how the GRID Civic Grant Fund is being used. Link in bio.
#TeamUofG #InnovationDistricts #Glasgow
Read more about how the GRID Civic Grant Fund is being used. Link in bio.
#TeamUofG #InnovationDistricts #Glasgow
November 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Grassroots and community voluntary initiatives across Glasgow are receiving more than £55,000 from the University of Glasgow.
Read more about how the GRID Civic Grant Fund is being used. Link in bio.
#TeamUofG #InnovationDistricts #Glasgow
Read more about how the GRID Civic Grant Fund is being used. Link in bio.
#TeamUofG #InnovationDistricts #Glasgow
Reposted by University of Glasgow
🎓 Postgraduate Open Evening!
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
November 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🎓 Postgraduate Open Evening!
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
Conflict resolution experts at UofG have developed an alternative to traditional wargaming. 💻
CEASEFIRE! is a 2D strategy game developed by
@uofglaw.bsky.social, @uofggameslab.bsky.social and Education Evolved which encourages players to resolve conflict peacefully.
Read more: gla.ac/47T2Izr
CEASEFIRE! is a 2D strategy game developed by
@uofglaw.bsky.social, @uofggameslab.bsky.social and Education Evolved which encourages players to resolve conflict peacefully.
Read more: gla.ac/47T2Izr
November 13, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Conflict resolution experts at UofG have developed an alternative to traditional wargaming. 💻
CEASEFIRE! is a 2D strategy game developed by
@uofglaw.bsky.social, @uofggameslab.bsky.social and Education Evolved which encourages players to resolve conflict peacefully.
Read more: gla.ac/47T2Izr
CEASEFIRE! is a 2D strategy game developed by
@uofglaw.bsky.social, @uofggameslab.bsky.social and Education Evolved which encourages players to resolve conflict peacefully.
Read more: gla.ac/47T2Izr
Help save a life! Donate blood at the University of Glasgow’s Advanced Research Center (ARC) on 26 November.
Book your appointment today by phone or email.
Call: 0345 90 90 999 (venue code GL323)
Email: nss.snbtsenquiry@nhs.scot
scotblood.co.uk
Book your appointment today by phone or email.
Call: 0345 90 90 999 (venue code GL323)
Email: nss.snbtsenquiry@nhs.scot
scotblood.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Help save a life! Donate blood at the University of Glasgow’s Advanced Research Center (ARC) on 26 November.
Book your appointment today by phone or email.
Call: 0345 90 90 999 (venue code GL323)
Email: nss.snbtsenquiry@nhs.scot
scotblood.co.uk
Book your appointment today by phone or email.
Call: 0345 90 90 999 (venue code GL323)
Email: nss.snbtsenquiry@nhs.scot
scotblood.co.uk
Employment alone won’t turn the tide on child poverty, unless it is backed by the removal of the controversial two-child limit and the benefit cap, analysis by @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social and the University of Cambridge warns.
More: gla.ac/3JTq2F3
More: gla.ac/3JTq2F3
November 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Employment alone won’t turn the tide on child poverty, unless it is backed by the removal of the controversial two-child limit and the benefit cap, analysis by @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social and the University of Cambridge warns.
More: gla.ac/3JTq2F3
More: gla.ac/3JTq2F3
November is Oral Cancer Action month and today we are illuminating our tower blue to raise awareness for mouth and lip cancer.
Students & colleagues @uofgdental.bsky.social are raising awareness and leading research to address inequalities in oral cancer.
More ➡️ gla.ac/49fG3iZ
Students & colleagues @uofgdental.bsky.social are raising awareness and leading research to address inequalities in oral cancer.
More ➡️ gla.ac/49fG3iZ
November 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
November is Oral Cancer Action month and today we are illuminating our tower blue to raise awareness for mouth and lip cancer.
Students & colleagues @uofgdental.bsky.social are raising awareness and leading research to address inequalities in oral cancer.
More ➡️ gla.ac/49fG3iZ
Students & colleagues @uofgdental.bsky.social are raising awareness and leading research to address inequalities in oral cancer.
More ➡️ gla.ac/49fG3iZ
UofG is honoured to receive the Chancellor’s Award from The University of the West Indies. This honour reflects our shared commitment to education and research through our joint Glasgow Caribbean Centre for Development Research and Master of Arts in Reparatory Justice.
More: gla.ac/47vEsV4
More: gla.ac/47vEsV4
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
UofG is honoured to receive the Chancellor’s Award from The University of the West Indies. This honour reflects our shared commitment to education and research through our joint Glasgow Caribbean Centre for Development Research and Master of Arts in Reparatory Justice.
More: gla.ac/47vEsV4
More: gla.ac/47vEsV4
We were delighted to welcome a delegation from our TNE partner, the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), led by Chairperson CAO Ping.
It was a opportunity to celebrate our longstanding and ever-evolving partnership.
#TeamUofG
It was a opportunity to celebrate our longstanding and ever-evolving partnership.
#TeamUofG
November 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We were delighted to welcome a delegation from our TNE partner, the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), led by Chairperson CAO Ping.
It was a opportunity to celebrate our longstanding and ever-evolving partnership.
#TeamUofG
It was a opportunity to celebrate our longstanding and ever-evolving partnership.
#TeamUofG
“If you are struggling with things, ask any old person and they’ll be delighted to help you out with anything”- Aaron
Episodes 4 and 5 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast S2 have now dropped!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now
👉 gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
Episodes 4 and 5 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast S2 have now dropped!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now
👉 gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
November 7, 2025 at 10:38 AM
“If you are struggling with things, ask any old person and they’ll be delighted to help you out with anything”- Aaron
Episodes 4 and 5 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast S2 have now dropped!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now
👉 gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
Episodes 4 and 5 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast S2 have now dropped!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now
👉 gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
As Brazil prepares to welcome global leaders for COP30, research led by Prof Joao Porto de Albequerque @uofgussp.bsky.social is aiming to reduce climate change impacts on health and wellbeing in the country’s favela urban communities.
More: gla.ac/3LJDhbW
More: gla.ac/3LJDhbW
November 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
As Brazil prepares to welcome global leaders for COP30, research led by Prof Joao Porto de Albequerque @uofgussp.bsky.social is aiming to reduce climate change impacts on health and wellbeing in the country’s favela urban communities.
More: gla.ac/3LJDhbW
More: gla.ac/3LJDhbW
The Healikick project is developing next generation bone graft materials to repair non-healing broken bones.
The UofG-led project with researchers from across Europe is developing new technology which offers hope for patients with non-healing fractures.
glasgow.thecemi.org/our-research/healikick
The UofG-led project with researchers from across Europe is developing new technology which offers hope for patients with non-healing fractures.
glasgow.thecemi.org/our-research/healikick
November 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The Healikick project is developing next generation bone graft materials to repair non-healing broken bones.
The UofG-led project with researchers from across Europe is developing new technology which offers hope for patients with non-healing fractures.
glasgow.thecemi.org/our-research/healikick
The UofG-led project with researchers from across Europe is developing new technology which offers hope for patients with non-healing fractures.
glasgow.thecemi.org/our-research/healikick
Book your spot at Future Creatives 2025!
A programme of student-led projects, performances and work from our School of Culture and Creative Arts - film screenings, live music, theatre shows, new writing and more!
➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-creatives-2025-tickets-1785693089099?aff=oddtdtcreator
A programme of student-led projects, performances and work from our School of Culture and Creative Arts - film screenings, live music, theatre shows, new writing and more!
➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-creatives-2025-tickets-1785693089099?aff=oddtdtcreator
November 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Book your spot at Future Creatives 2025!
A programme of student-led projects, performances and work from our School of Culture and Creative Arts - film screenings, live music, theatre shows, new writing and more!
➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-creatives-2025-tickets-1785693089099?aff=oddtdtcreator
A programme of student-led projects, performances and work from our School of Culture and Creative Arts - film screenings, live music, theatre shows, new writing and more!
➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-creatives-2025-tickets-1785693089099?aff=oddtdtcreator
Our tower is illuminated in red to show support of The Scottish Poppy Appeal from 4-12 November.
The Scottish Poppy Appeal raises vital funds to provide support for service families, veterans and those currently serving.
Learn more: www.poppyscotland.org.uk/home
The Scottish Poppy Appeal raises vital funds to provide support for service families, veterans and those currently serving.
Learn more: www.poppyscotland.org.uk/home
November 4, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Our tower is illuminated in red to show support of The Scottish Poppy Appeal from 4-12 November.
The Scottish Poppy Appeal raises vital funds to provide support for service families, veterans and those currently serving.
Learn more: www.poppyscotland.org.uk/home
The Scottish Poppy Appeal raises vital funds to provide support for service families, veterans and those currently serving.
Learn more: www.poppyscotland.org.uk/home
Doesn’t the university campus look stunning this autumn?
#AutumnVibes
#AutumnVibes
November 3, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Doesn’t the university campus look stunning this autumn?
#AutumnVibes
#AutumnVibes
October 31, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Nine recommendations to help Scotland achieve a shared understanding of housing affordability are proposed in a new report, based on findings from @scotgov Short Life Working Group 2022-2024 - chaired by @kengibb.bsky.social of @housingevidence.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/49sSuYM
More: gla.ac/49sSuYM
October 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Nine recommendations to help Scotland achieve a shared understanding of housing affordability are proposed in a new report, based on findings from @scotgov Short Life Working Group 2022-2024 - chaired by @kengibb.bsky.social of @housingevidence.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/49sSuYM
More: gla.ac/49sSuYM
Archaeologists from @uofgartshums.bsky.social and @n-t-s.bsky.social have uncovered more than 100 Jacobite projectiles at Culloden Battlefield.
Led by NTS DerekAlexander and UofG's Prof Tony Pollard, the discoveries offer new insight into the final moments of the 1746 battle. ⛏️
Led by NTS DerekAlexander and UofG's Prof Tony Pollard, the discoveries offer new insight into the final moments of the 1746 battle. ⛏️
Archaeologists recover hundreds of Jacobite projectiles in unexplored area of Culloden
Archaeologists from the University of Glasgow and the National Trust for Scotland have recovered more than 100 projectiles, including lead musket balls and cannon shot, from Culloden Battlefield.
www.gla.ac.uk
October 30, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Archaeologists from @uofgartshums.bsky.social and @n-t-s.bsky.social have uncovered more than 100 Jacobite projectiles at Culloden Battlefield.
Led by NTS DerekAlexander and UofG's Prof Tony Pollard, the discoveries offer new insight into the final moments of the 1746 battle. ⛏️
Led by NTS DerekAlexander and UofG's Prof Tony Pollard, the discoveries offer new insight into the final moments of the 1746 battle. ⛏️
Books tell stories beyond the text 📚
Join Dr Shanti Graheli of @uofgartshums.bsky.social & the Mitchell Library's Susan Taylor at a Books “Antiques” Roadshow at The Mitchell Library, part of a series of events for Being Human Festival.
Drop in, bring a book and share its story
📷 Martin Shields
Join Dr Shanti Graheli of @uofgartshums.bsky.social & the Mitchell Library's Susan Taylor at a Books “Antiques” Roadshow at The Mitchell Library, part of a series of events for Being Human Festival.
Drop in, bring a book and share its story
📷 Martin Shields
Book Tales: Storytelling through the lives of readers past and present
The University of Glasgow and The Mitchell Library invite you to explore the rich and historical life of books in a series of engaging Being Human Festival events in November.
www.gla.ac.uk
October 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Books tell stories beyond the text 📚
Join Dr Shanti Graheli of @uofgartshums.bsky.social & the Mitchell Library's Susan Taylor at a Books “Antiques” Roadshow at The Mitchell Library, part of a series of events for Being Human Festival.
Drop in, bring a book and share its story
📷 Martin Shields
Join Dr Shanti Graheli of @uofgartshums.bsky.social & the Mitchell Library's Susan Taylor at a Books “Antiques” Roadshow at The Mitchell Library, part of a series of events for Being Human Festival.
Drop in, bring a book and share its story
📷 Martin Shields
We’re delighted that UofG has been shortlisted for several categories at the 2025 @UKCISA #WeareInternational Awards, including Institution of the Year!
As the only Scottish university nominated, we’re proud to celebrate our commitment to supporting international students.
gla.ac/4oL3GEO
As the only Scottish university nominated, we’re proud to celebrate our commitment to supporting international students.
gla.ac/4oL3GEO
October 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
We’re delighted that UofG has been shortlisted for several categories at the 2025 @UKCISA #WeareInternational Awards, including Institution of the Year!
As the only Scottish university nominated, we’re proud to celebrate our commitment to supporting international students.
gla.ac/4oL3GEO
As the only Scottish university nominated, we’re proud to celebrate our commitment to supporting international students.
gla.ac/4oL3GEO
The Santander Brighter Futures Grants programme is open! 🎉
Enter to be in with a chance of winning 1 of 10 £1,000 grants for UofG students to boost your university experience.
Enter by 27 November for your chance to win. T&Cs apply. No need to bank with Santander.
Good luck!
gla.ac/47iVa8A
Enter to be in with a chance of winning 1 of 10 £1,000 grants for UofG students to boost your university experience.
Enter by 27 November for your chance to win. T&Cs apply. No need to bank with Santander.
Good luck!
gla.ac/47iVa8A
October 28, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The Santander Brighter Futures Grants programme is open! 🎉
Enter to be in with a chance of winning 1 of 10 £1,000 grants for UofG students to boost your university experience.
Enter by 27 November for your chance to win. T&Cs apply. No need to bank with Santander.
Good luck!
gla.ac/47iVa8A
Enter to be in with a chance of winning 1 of 10 £1,000 grants for UofG students to boost your university experience.
Enter by 27 November for your chance to win. T&Cs apply. No need to bank with Santander.
Good luck!
gla.ac/47iVa8A
The Engineering & Technology Fair starts tomorrow with representatives from over 50 organisations.
Explore graduate roles & internships
Listen to Skills Soundbites short talks
Receive careers advice, including a CV check
And more
Tue 28 & Wed 29 Oct | 11:00–14:00
Kelvin Hall
gla.ac/uofengtech25
Explore graduate roles & internships
Listen to Skills Soundbites short talks
Receive careers advice, including a CV check
And more
Tue 28 & Wed 29 Oct | 11:00–14:00
Kelvin Hall
gla.ac/uofengtech25
October 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The Engineering & Technology Fair starts tomorrow with representatives from over 50 organisations.
Explore graduate roles & internships
Listen to Skills Soundbites short talks
Receive careers advice, including a CV check
And more
Tue 28 & Wed 29 Oct | 11:00–14:00
Kelvin Hall
gla.ac/uofengtech25
Explore graduate roles & internships
Listen to Skills Soundbites short talks
Receive careers advice, including a CV check
And more
Tue 28 & Wed 29 Oct | 11:00–14:00
Kelvin Hall
gla.ac/uofengtech25
A report by Scotland's Just Transition Commission on progress towards a low carbon economy was authored by Riyoko Shibe of @uofgsps.bsky.social
The Government can use conditionalities on public money, licensing and procurement as key levers for a just transition.
gla.ac/3Lexzyy
The Government can use conditionalities on public money, licensing and procurement as key levers for a just transition.
gla.ac/3Lexzyy
October 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
A report by Scotland's Just Transition Commission on progress towards a low carbon economy was authored by Riyoko Shibe of @uofgsps.bsky.social
The Government can use conditionalities on public money, licensing and procurement as key levers for a just transition.
gla.ac/3Lexzyy
The Government can use conditionalities on public money, licensing and procurement as key levers for a just transition.
gla.ac/3Lexzyy
The University’s Annual Remembrance Service will be on Sunday 9 November 2025. All are welcome to attend.
Events will begin at the UofG South Front from 10.45am, where the silence will be observed at 11.00am. This will be followed by the Service of Remembrance in the Bute Hall.
Events will begin at the UofG South Front from 10.45am, where the silence will be observed at 11.00am. This will be followed by the Service of Remembrance in the Bute Hall.
October 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The University’s Annual Remembrance Service will be on Sunday 9 November 2025. All are welcome to attend.
Events will begin at the UofG South Front from 10.45am, where the silence will be observed at 11.00am. This will be followed by the Service of Remembrance in the Bute Hall.
Events will begin at the UofG South Front from 10.45am, where the silence will be observed at 11.00am. This will be followed by the Service of Remembrance in the Bute Hall.
Paul Gordon has just joined his son Montel as a UofG PhD scholar. Both are part of the James McCune Smith PhD Scholarship programme, pursuing research shaped by lived experience and cultural insight.
More: gla.ac/4hzMvne
Photo: Martin Shields
More: gla.ac/4hzMvne
Photo: Martin Shields
Father and son students hoping to build a legacy of Black scholarship and storytelling
Montel Gordon, one of the James McCune Smith PhD programme’s inaugural 2022 scholars, is being joined by his father, Paul, in a family journey of academic exploration.
gla.ac
October 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Paul Gordon has just joined his son Montel as a UofG PhD scholar. Both are part of the James McCune Smith PhD Scholarship programme, pursuing research shaped by lived experience and cultural insight.
More: gla.ac/4hzMvne
Photo: Martin Shields
More: gla.ac/4hzMvne
Photo: Martin Shields
Episodes 2 and 3 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast S2 have now dropped!
Find out more about how to secure a part-time job/internship (ep. 2) and how to save money as a new student in Glasgow (ep. 3)!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now 🎧
gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
Find out more about how to secure a part-time job/internship (ep. 2) and how to save money as a new student in Glasgow (ep. 3)!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now 🎧
gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
October 24, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Episodes 2 and 3 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast S2 have now dropped!
Find out more about how to secure a part-time job/internship (ep. 2) and how to save money as a new student in Glasgow (ep. 3)!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now 🎧
gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod
Find out more about how to secure a part-time job/internship (ep. 2) and how to save money as a new student in Glasgow (ep. 3)!
Listen on your podcast app or watch on YouTube now 🎧
gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod