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Bitesize Data Protection: Be aware of what you record
Did you know that everything you record on University systems and sometimes personal devices can be subject to a Freedom of Information (FOI) or a UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) request?
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'Death and Law' podcast
Listen to a new podcast series which explores Death and Law from a wide variety of disciplinary perspectives, including issues such as buried goods, post-mortem digital avatars, succession and non-anthropocentric death. The podcast is sponsored by the Aberdeen Humanities Fund Staff Research Award 2024 and it forms part of a...
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National Student Survey 2025
Dear colleagues, The National Student Survey (NSS) results were published yesterday, and I’m pleased to share that our University continues to perform strongly in many areas. We now rank 3rd in the devolved nations for overall student satisfaction,* with our score rising from 85.5 to 86.4 – a testament to the...
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Harmonisation of sick pay entitlement and launch of a new Sickness Absence Management Toolkit
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Don't get phished on your summer break
With the summer holiday season approaching, we may be accessing information on different devices and in different locations. As you may have seen from the media, there remains a general heightened security risk with several organisations suffering security breaches recently. The advent of AI, together with technical advances, has enabled...
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Tall Ships Parade of Sail Viewing Event for Staff
Tuesday 22 July will ‘sea’ the Tall Ships Races fleet embark on the next leg of their journey away from Aberdeen following a weekend of celebration in the city. To mark the end of this significant event we will be hosting a drop-in event on the 7th floor of the...
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QS World University Rankings 2026
Dear colleagues, The QS World University Rankings 2026 were published on Thursday. The University has fallen 26 places to 262nd in the world. UK and Scottish rank has fallen by one place to 31st and 5th place respectively. As in previous years, this ranking is made up of nine elements: academic...
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THE Impact Rankings 2025
Dear colleagues, The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings were published yesterday and I am pleased to report that the University has ranked =84th in the world and 14th in the UK. While this represents a drop of 36 places from last year globally and a drop of four places in the...
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Marketing support for the Tall Ships Races 2025
As a proud affiliate sponsor of the Tall Ships Races 2025, the University of Aberdeen is honoured to support one of the most high-profile, international maritime events to visit our city. This sponsorship aligns with our commitment to community engagement, global citizenship and cultural exchange - values that are deeply...
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Kathy Fowler
It is with great sadness that we share the news that former University manager Kathy Fowler passed away at the weekend after a long and difficult illness. Formerly College Registrar at what was once the College of Physical Sciences, Kathy will have been known to many in our community as she...