Latest news
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Early career researchers win top poster awards15 January 2021
Two early career researchers from GCU's Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences have won top awards for their research posters by the British Pharmacological Society.
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Lockdown mental health boost for young north-east swimmers08 January 2021
Psychology students have been giving young swimming athletes and their coaches in the north-east of Scotland a mental health boost during lockdown with a series of online workshops.
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Supporting the mental wellbeing of BAME and LGBTQ+ student communities08 January 2021
GCU’s Head of Physiotherapy and Paramedicine Dr Heather Gray and Mental Health Co-ordinator Rachel Simpson are leading a new project looking at ways to support BAME and LGBTQ+ student communities over the next six months.
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GCU partnerships aim to unlock Scotland’s tech talent06 January 2021
Glasgow Caledonian University is to provide 30 scholarships starting in January 2021 to help mobilise Scotland’s tech talent and enhance career development opportunities in the sector.
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Royal recognition06 January 2021
Our senior IT assistant Usman Rafiq has been awarded a British Empire Medal for services to education and to students with hearing impairments in the New Year Honours list.
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Nursing graduate wins top award against the odds18 December 2020
A mature nursing student who returned from maternity leave to help out on the COVID-19 frontline has won the Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) Jessie Main award for overall highest academic achievement.
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Call for online sports coaching to continue after COVID-1917 December 2020
Researchers monitoring sports coaching habits during lockdown are calling for online training sessions to continue, even after the COVID-19 pandemic comes to an end.
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International students to get lessons in Scottish culture17 December 2020
School of Health and Life Sciences (SHLS) Associate Dean International Dr Karen Thomson has won funding to develop a fun new module to teach international students about Scottish culture.
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Student Christmas dreams become reality following university testing initiative16 December 2020
Glasgow Caledonian University students from across the UK told how excited they were to be heading home to celebrate Christmas with their families.
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COVID-19 impacts alcohol support services for older adults16 December 2020
A new study involving GCU researchers has shown that face-to-face alcohol treatment support is crucial for older adults.