[Postgrad] FW: Inside Strathclyde | 21 November 2023

Michaela Graham michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk
Tue Nov 21 15:42:28 GMT 2023


From: Corporate Communications <corporatecomms at comms.strath.ac.uk>
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To: Michaela Graham <michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk>
Subject: Inside Strathclyde | 21 November 2023

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21 November 2023

Strathclyde Medals 2023<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/wm6b0wgudzrw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139365>
Recognising outstanding contribution and commitment to exemplifying our Values


[Strathclyde Medals 2023 group]



Sixteen individuals and eleven teams had their outstanding contributions to the University recognised at a Strathclyde Medals Ceremony on Friday 17 November, hosted by Principal and Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Jim McDonald.



The ceremony, held in The Barony, also saw eight Principal’s Special awards given.

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The highest national accolade in the sector, recognising world-class excellence and achievement.


[Queen's Anniversary Prize 2023]The University of Strathclyde has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in recognition of its research and innovation in the field of Photonics – the science of light.



The Award, announced at a reception in St James’ Palace, reflects the University's longstanding and internationally recognised contribution to photonics research and development and its three-decade journey in establishing a globally acknowledged photonics ecosystem.

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Updated email signature and branded templates
Available to download now


The Media and Corporate Communications team has created an updated corporate Outlook signature that includes references to our most recent awards and recognition.



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[New Outlook signature 2023]




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Carers' Rights Day on 23 November<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1pf7tge48vzw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139365>
Supporting our colleagues who are carers


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/0a/5e3d6c67a4eebc6c606000.jpg]Carers' Rights Day aims to raise awareness of caring, helping to identify those who are carers and signposting them to advice and support. This year’s theme is ‘Your rights: today, tomorrow and in the future.’



To mark the Day, we spoke to Marie-Clare McLeod, a Senior IS Assistant (Enquiries) in Information Services, about her experience as a carer at Strathclyde and the support she has received as member of the Carers’ Group.

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Disability History Month (DHM)<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/bhas5kg92yfw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139365>
Disabled and Neurodiverse Staff Network events


[Doug Ross]To mark DHM this year, the University’s Disabled and Neurodiverse Staff Network is hosting two events for colleagues: an on-campus lunchtime ‘Meet and Greet’ on Thursday 23 November and a similar style event on Wednesday 6 December, hosted online.

Staff Disability Adviser Doug Ross tells us more about the events and the Network itself.

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25 November to 10 December


[16 days of action]Strathclyde is marking the 16 Days of Action against Gender-Based Violence.



The 16 Days consist of a variety of events and workshops aimed at educating and raising awareness on combatting gender-based violence (GBV) and includes the Fight for the Night<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/j4zh5nmzs7tw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=63745210&t=31139365> march, organised annually by Strath Union.

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Calls to action



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Guidance from the Information Governance Unit


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/20/69b39027bbc1162ca59f75.jpg]If you take photos or film/record for University purposes, including at events and/or for promotional purposes, you need to consider data protection and copyright/licensing issues in advance.



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·     determining when/if you need consent;
·     template photography/media consent forms; and
·     a flowchart to help you choose the correct form.

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Distributed to all academic departments


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/04/b690c8299563a1433b48bc.jpg]Earlier this year Student Business created online Microsoft forms for the above processes, these updates are relevant for both staff and students.



Briefing notes were distributed to all academic departments at the time of implementation.



If you are unaware of these changes and require a copy of the briefing notes please contact the relevant Student Business mailbox listed below.

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Retirement of Legacy IT System
Skype for Business


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Information Services are making this change because the platform will shortly be retired by Microsoft.



If you are still using Skype for Business, it is recommend that you switch to Teams.



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Looking for colleagues interested in speaking about their area of expertise to the media


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/15/8af8f9f95b110cd84f74e8.jpg]STV News is in the process of setting up an expert database to try to increase the diversity of the contributors to its programmes.



The STV News at Six is Scotland’s most watched news programme but it wants to make sure that the people who take part in its coverage reflect the face of modern Scotland.

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WhatUni Student Choice Awards
Nominations open


[WhatUni Student Choice award campaign]Last year, the University received excellent ratings and achieved third place in the best Student Union and International Support categories.



The aim is to do even better and collect as many nominations and as much useful student feedback as possible so please encourage your students to take part<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/l2hxk3ljh5ew5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=63745210&t=31139368> and be in with a chance of winning £200.



The WhatUni team will be in the Union all day this Thursday, 23 November – students will be offered a complimentary hot drink if they stop by to visit them and provide feedback.
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60 years since Royal Charter – celebrating Strathclyde’s Diamond Jubilee<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/23jpgtdjrlkw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139368>
Help us plan and shape the programme of events


[George Street view of Royal College]Next year, Strathclyde will celebrate its Diamond Jubilee – 60 years since the University received degree-awarding powers in a Royal Charter granted by Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.



Our celebrations will take place across the full year and reflect on Strathclyde’s distinctive contribution to the world around us.



Planning for the Diamond Jubilee is well underway, and now we want to hear your ideas for events and other initiatives we might include in the programme.

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People Policy Forum<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/17s2xxtg8hlw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139368>
Next meeting is on Wednesday 29 November


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/28/2a93c527cee2c97ab750a4.png]The next meeting of the People Policy Forum is taking place on Wednesday 29 November.



For more information on the policies that will be reviewed at the next meeting please read on.

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Donations being accepted until 11 December


[Strathclyde Toy Appeal 2023]



The 2023 Strathclyde Christmas Toy Appeal is up and running and will be accepting donations until 11 December.



Strathclyde Business School students on the MDP3 Social Responsibility Pathway are again helping to run the appeal which will be donating gifts to several charities and schools in the Glasgow area and beyond.



Iain Mitchell, Widening Access Manager and Social Responsibility Pathway Lead explains a bit more.

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Glasgow Science Centre Communication Strategy<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1keitc3wow9w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139368>
Communication from Strathclyde colleagues to GSC should be routed through new address


[Communication]



The University was approached by the Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) and asked to create a single point of contact for information flow to and from GSC to avoid bottlenecks and delays in response.



>From an institutional point of view this will allow us to create an overall picture of the partnership working and activities and streamline our communications.



An email address – glasgowsciencecentre at strath.ac.uk<mailto:glasgowsciencecentre at strath.ac.uk> – has been set up to coordinate communications.

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Strathclyde people



Strathclyders set sail on leadership-focused Antarctica voyage<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/o0lnugub1dkw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=32779908>
Homeward Bound initiative


[Homeward Bound group]



Wendy Pring, Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, (pictured middle), Dr Stephanie Ordonez, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, (pictured right) and Dr Maria Weikum Organisational & Staff Development Unit, (pictured left), recently set off on a three-week ship voyage to the Antarctic peninsula where they will be exploring Antarctic science, climate change and sustainability as well as collective leadership.

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National award for Strathclyde Law Clinic<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1jrp09bsewaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=32779908>
Pro Bono award at Herald’s Law Awards of Scotland


[National award for Strathclyde Law Clinic]



The student-run Law Clinic<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1km7qax8ubaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=63745210&t=32779908> at the University of Strathclyde has been named a winner in the Herald’s Law Awards of Scotland, in recognition of its work in giving access to justice to communities in the Glasgow area.



The Clinic was named the winner of the Pro Bono award, which it has earned through extensive work in offering free representation and advice to people who are unable to obtain legal help by other means.



Pictured left to right are the three student directors: Laura Nicol, Cara Hope and Paige Alexander.

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Sir Harry Burns awarded Honorary Fellowship from Royal College<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/t7w9zyuat1fw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=32779908>
Gave a keynote lecture on the importance of the early years as the basis of health and wellbeing in adulthood.


[Professor Sir Harry Burns, has been made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.]



Scotland’s former Chief Medical Officer and leading light in global public health, Professor Sir Harry Burns, has been made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.



The award was made in recognition of his outstanding contribution to social justice and health at an international conference on health inequalities held at the Royal College on Thursday 16 November.



He is pictured with Mr Mike McKirdy, President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (left) and Professor Hany Eteiba, President-Elect of the College (right).

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Strathclyde graduate wins HR Graduate of the Year 2023 award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/apammkfh0taw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=32779908>
The flagship event for HR professionals across Scotland


[Strathclyde graduate wins HR Graduate of the Year 2023 award]



Strathclyde Business School graduate Rebecca MacKinnon has been crowned HR Graduate of the Year at the Hr NETWORK National Awards 2023<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ljur6h21o9w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=63745210&t=32779908>.



This is now the third year in a row that a Strathclyde graduate has won HR Graduate of the Year at the prestigious event.

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Dr Blair Brown, Knowledge Exchange Fellow, Advanced Nuclear Research Centre


[Dr Blair Brown]Blair’s main focus within the ANRC is to support the translation of both ANRC-commissioned research and also knowledge that exists in academia more generally.



He also supervises a number of PhD students both associated with the ANRC and more widely across the University, and works directly on research projects.

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Spotlight on


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Supported by the Conferencing & Events team


[TIC interior of lecture hall]



Earlier this year, we saw not one, but two impactful conferences being held by our Social Work and Social Policy department in Humanities and Social Sciences.



In addition to using the University's award-winning facilities, the organising team also took advantage of the Conference Management Service<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/xswqslkm8ssw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=63745210&t=33629886>, available to all internal members of staff at the University when running an event, offering an alternative to external Professional Conference Organisers (PCOs).

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Events


Net Zero Transition: Common challenges and opportunities in Northern Scotland and Northern Norway<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/18u7t92h29jw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=32709029>
Tuesday 28 November, 9am to 1pm, online


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/b4/58c6218db79ab36a77bc9a.png]The University of Strathclyde, Shetland Islands Council’s ORION Project and Energi i Nord invites staff to join this webinar exploring common challenges and opportunities in Northern Scotland and Northern Norway regions in relation to the Net Zero Transition.

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HESPA’s 2023 Autumn 'All-In' Conference<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/b8eamywj1e3w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=32709029>
28-30 November: free access for staff members


[Online learning with headphones]A Higher Education Strategic Planners Association (HESPA) virtual conference is taking place next week for which the University has an institutional ticket.



This allows any staff member to access the conference and its programmes over the three days.

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Remembering Sir John Arbuthnott <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/slwo46m989bw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=32709029>
Wednesday 29 November, Barony Hall, 2pm


[Sir John Arbuthnott]Join us as we celebrate of the life of the late Professor Sir John Arbuthnott, Strathclyde’s third Principal and Vice-Chancellor.



As well as remembering Sir John’s considerable contribution to Strathclyde’s story, we will reflect on his work across higher education and the public sector, including his time at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the Carnegie Trust, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and Trinity College Dublin.



The event will conclude with an opportunity to network with colleagues, friends and members of Sir John’s family over an informal afternoon tea.



If you’d like to attend, please register by Wednesday 22 November. Enquiries to Corporate Events<mailto:corporate-events at strath.ac.uk?subject=Celebration%20of%20the%20life%20of%20Sir%20John%20Arbuthnott,%20Wed%2029%20Nov>.

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Strathclyde Gender Subtheme & Strathclyde Feminist Research Network seminar series<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1olkgqx2zv1w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=32709029>
Wednesday 6 December, 3 - 4.30pm, T&L565, Mary Dunn Wing, Learning & Teaching Building


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/49/8ca7cf7753dbc977fc12cc.jpg]Daria Ukhova, University of Glasgow, delivers a seminar on 'Gender ignored? An enquiry on emerging women-targeted gambling harm prevention'.



Women’s participation in gambling, and their risks of gambling harm are increasingly approximating those of men’s, requiring the development of ‘gendered approaches’ to harm prevention. However, as will be argued in this talk, conceptualisation of ‘gender’ and ‘gendered approaches’ within gambling studies remains exceptionally limited.

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Scottish Cancer Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Forum Event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ngf2n2dwh1vw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=32709029>
Friday 1 December, 10am – 12.30pm (MS Teams)


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/0d/10cc33d3d78703991b7cdb.png]The SC PROMs Forum is a collaborative space for anyone (including healthcare professionals, patients, the public, academics, researchers, third sector and industry) to contribute and learn about Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), and to discuss how PROMs can be collected as part of routine care to better understand and manage the impact that cancer and treatments have on quality of life.

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In the news



[Stroke survivors will be aided in their recovery by a state-of-the-art rehabilitation hub in Lanarkshire]<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ppcpbs3vu4w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=3&p=63745210&t=31139333>
Technology enriched rehabilitation aims to boost recovery prospects for stroke survivors<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ppcpbs3vu4w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139333>
Rehabilitation hub set up at the stroke unit at University Hospital Wishaw


Stroke survivors will be aided in their recovery by a state-of-the-art rehabilitation hub in Lanarkshire.



The overwhelming demand for rehabilitation exceeding its availability prompted researchers at Strathclyde to investigate how the situation can be improved, focusing on the feasibility of employing ‘technology-enriched rehabilitation hubs’ (TERHS) to enable individuals to access the therapy they need at the frequency they require.

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Making headlines




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Commentary on the impact of record autumn temperatures, Elon Musk's new rocket, Starship and the ‘state of flow’ in Psychology.

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Strathclyders<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1g2t8jbcv1iw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31355827>


All the latest alumni news and the October staff lottery winners are announced.

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Funding opportunities


Advanced Innovation Vouchers<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/17ie0sitww1w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31355932>
Further deadline for applications put in place for 22 November 2023


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The voucher is aimed at building sustained relationships between small/medium-sized companies (SMEs) and universities or colleges in Scotland who may have previously collaborated together or for those companies who are beginning their collaborative journey with a HEI / college partner.



It works on a sliding scale basis with a matched grant of up to £20,000.



If you are interested in this funding scheme, please contact strathclydelinks at strath.ac.uk<mailto:If%20you%20are%20interested%20in%20any%20of%20the%20above%20funding%20schemes,%20please%20contact%20strathclydelinks at strath.ac.uk>.

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Innovate UK – Accelerated Knowledge Transfer (AKT) funding goes live <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/t8khf3sbee8w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31355932>
This round will close on Wednesday 13 December at 11am


[UKRI Innovate UK]



The AKT programme has been designed to create short term collaborations between a Business Partner and the University to rapidly inject innovation capacity.



Inspired by the highly successful partnership model of KTP (Knowledge Transfer Partnership), Innovate UK – Accelerated Knowledge Transfer’s concept is to deliver a rapid and targeted intervention to accelerate the evaluation or development of an innovation project or concept, which has the potential for significant impact for the Business Partner.

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Growing your writing and written communication is key for personal, academic, and professional success.



Its significant role lies in ensuring clarity and precision when conveying intricate information or policies, reducing the risk of misunderstandings in the academic setting where precision is crucial.

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Lifeguard course at Strathclyde Sport
8-12 January 2024


[Lifeguard]Strathclyde Sport are running a STA pool lifeguard course from 8-12 January 2024. Available to all, it is £260 for Strathclyde Sport members and Strathclyde staff and students (£285 for external).



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Microsoft Power BI – Overview Sessions<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/gyrdur1taxfw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139367>
28 November, 2-3pm


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Read on to hear how Sean Deighan, Training & Engagement Officer, describes how he used Power BI to visualise Cyber Security training statistics.

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Strathclyde Medals 2023<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/wm6b0wgudzrw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Strathclyde wins Queen’s Anniversary Prize for photonics innovation<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1foyf8uvzdww5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


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Carers' Rights Day on 23 November<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1pf7tge48vzw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Disability History Month (DHM)<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/bhas5kg92yfw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


16 Days of Action 2023<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/22sd21infvlw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




Advanced Innovation Vouchers<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/17ie0sitww1w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Innovate UK – Accelerated Knowledge Transfer (AKT) funding goes live <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/t8khf3sbee8w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




Photography, Filming, & Media<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1qiu2fg8e6hw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Updates to the Voluntary Suspension, Personal Circumstances and Withdrawal Processes<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1pzuqltcauww5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Retirement of Legacy IT System <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/15qbx7lipacw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


STV Expert Voices<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/9yz5nh70qniw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


WhatUni Student Choice Awards<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/15dfr04fmysw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


60 years since Royal Charter – celebrating Strathclyde’s Diamond Jubilee<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/23jpgtdjrlkw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


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Strathclyde Toy Appeal<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/zwaodw246vcw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


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Glasgow Science Centre Communication Strategy<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1keitc3wow9w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




Strathclyders set sail on leadership-focused Antarctica voyage<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/o0lnugub1dkw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


National award for Strathclyde Law Clinic<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1jrp09bsewaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Sir Harry Burns awarded Honorary Fellowship from Royal College<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/t7w9zyuat1fw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Strathclyde graduate wins HR Graduate of the Year 2023 award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/apammkfh0taw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Meet the experts<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1c17otobqsgw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




Technology enriched rehabilitation aims to boost recovery prospects for stroke survivors<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ppcpbs3vu4w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




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Strathclyders<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1g2t8jbcv1iw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




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Net Zero Transition: Common challenges and opportunities in Northern Scotland and Northern Norway<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/18u7t92h29jw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


HESPA’s 2023 Autumn 'All-In' Conference<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/b8eamywj1e3w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Remembering Sir John Arbuthnott <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/slwo46m989bw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Strathclyde Gender Subtheme & Strathclyde Feminist Research Network seminar series<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1olkgqx2zv1w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


Scottish Cancer Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Forum Event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ngf2n2dwh1vw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>




Staff Development Series: Communication<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1bc02xiukj1w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>


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Microsoft Power BI – Overview Sessions<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/gyrdur1taxfw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=63745210&t=31139332>

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