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It’s the Most Wonderful Time, of the Year…
January can be tough, but Ƶ alumnus Mark Dalgarno shares some positive perspectives on job hunting at the start of the year and some steps to get yourself to where you deserve to be...

It’s for yoU – find everything you need on the relaunched RGyoU!
Welcome back to work following the festive break. We have some exciting news to kick-start the new year… Ƶ Communications and IT are relaunching the current staff intranet homepage RGyoU.

How we celebrated Cultural Diversity at Ƶ this Black History Month 2023
To celebrate Black History Month 2023, we organised a series of exciting activities for both staff and students to take part in. The highlight of the month was our “Celebrating Cultural Diversity” event where we had the privilege to host two inspiring guest speakers to start meaningful discussions within our community.

Bridging law and finance: An in-depth dive into trust law and sovereign debt
I recently had the honour of presenting a seminal paper at the INSOL Early Researcher Academics (ERA) Workshop in Tokyo, a distinguished gathering of minds invested in dissecting the complexities of insolvency law.

Black History Month 2023: Celebrating our diverse community with Race Champion Leila Neshat Mokadem
Join us in celebrating the rich tapestry of our diverse community for Black History Month (BHM) 2023 this October! Let's Connect, Create and Celebrate together to honour the contributions and achievements of Black people throughout history. Hear from Staff Equality Champion for Race Leila Neshat Mokadem to learn more about this year's theme, exciting line-up of events and how to get involved.

Leading Ƶ researcher to retire
Professor Cherry Wainwright, highly esteemed scientist and much valued colleague of The School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, is retiring after 20 glorious years leading cutting edge research at Robert Gordon University (Ƶ).

Being proud at Ƶ
To celebrate Pride Month, Equality Champion for Sexual Orientation Daniel Massie shares what the celebration means to him and some insights on allyship.

The power of cycling: A testimonial from Ƶ staff
To celebrate Bike Week 2023, from 5th - 11th June, we are sharing the remarkable journey of one of our staff members, Cheryl Clarke, whose story is a testament to the transformative power of cycling and the boundless possibilities it offers.

You said, we did: Our last survey results in action
Your opinion matters at Ƶ and it comes down to more than words. Ahead of the launch of our 2023 staff survey on 3 April, we look back at what steps have been taken since our last survey, based entirely on your feedback.

Celebrating Ramadan: Amina Danmadami
Amina Danmadami, PhD student at the School of Engineering, shares what Ramadan means to her.