News
Monday 25 August 2025
Preparations are underway with Gray’s School of Art about to launch its Master’s Art & Design degree show at Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ).
Thursday 21 August 2025
As the offshore wind industry accelerates to meet global energy and climate goals, researchers at 19¶¶Òõ have published a groundbreaking study aimed at supporting safety, wellbeing, and performance for wind technicians working in high-risk environments.
Wednesday 20 August 2025
19¶¶Òõ is part of a major research project that focuses on the best ways to integrate photovoltaic (PV) technology into Scotland’s historic structures.
Thursday 14 August 2025
Up to 60% of women experience some fear about giving birth, especially for the first time, but a new study led by 19¶¶Òõ shows why some women are more likely to stay calm and confident in the lead-up to childbirth.
Thursday 07 August 2025
A plaque recognising the achievements of sculptor Scott Sutherland has been unveiled outside the original Gray’s School of Art building on Schoolhill in Aberdeen, where he began his training.

Dr Andrew Martin, senior lecturer and Director of the Scottish Centre of Tourism at 19¶¶Òõ, writes about how jump starting tourism in Scotland and Aberdeen will be a huge challenge for the industry.

Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) is celebrating a strong position in the Complete University Guide 2021 having been ranked as the top modern (post-1992) university in Scotland.

A collaboration between 19¶¶Òõ and the Torry Development Trust will bring together expertise in health and social care, architecture and the creative arts, to inform and design the regeneration of the former Victoria Road School in Torry.

19¶¶Òõ is leading the way in producing innovative thinking students as it becomes the first university in Scotland to be awarded Scottish Innovative Student Award (SISA) self-accreditation status from the Scottish Institute for Enterprise (SIE).

Elsa Cox, 19¶¶Òõ's Orkney Project Development Manager, based in Stromness, writes for the Press and Journal about engaging with a community for valuable research. Reflecting on 19¶¶Òõ's experience in Orkney she identifies the type of support that research projects give places like Orkney and why it is important.

19¶¶Òõ is part of a consortium of four universities across Scotland which has been awarded funding from the Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund (AMCF) to create a centre for medical device development and manufacture.

The second cohort of Robert Gordon University’s (19¶¶Òõ) Startup Accelerator was brought together for ‘Startup Sunday’ on 31 May in a unique interactive virtual celebration, where ten of the finalists battled it out for additional funding.

Local entrepreneurs can turn their ideas into reality through new online workshops at 19¶¶Òõ which aim to support business creation and drive economic growth in communities.

19¶¶Òõ's Streetsport initiative, which delivers free doorstep activities and programmes across Aberdeen, has won the Mental Health and Wellbeing Award at the annual StreetGames Awards 2020.

Andrew Turnbull, Senior Lecturer at the School of Creative and Cultural Business, writes about the impact COVID-19 has had on the retail sector.

Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) is harnessing the power of storytelling to support the creative industries in Northern countries through an interdisciplinary research project worth €1million.

Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) is leading a Scottish Government funded rapid coronavirus research project to support the country’s health and social care students who are transitioning into professional practice early in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.