[Postgrad] FW: Inside Strathclyde | 4 March 2025

Michaela Graham michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk
Tue Mar 4 14:14:02 GMT 2025


From: Corporate Communications <corporatecommunications at comms.strath.ac.uk>
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To: Michaela Graham <michaela.graham at strath.ac.uk>
Subject: Inside Strathclyde | 4 March 2025

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4 March 2025

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Family friendly leave and pay policies


[People Hub family policies]



This week, our spotlight series on new and revised policies continues with our award-winning family friendly leave and pay policies.



These include the Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption & Surrogacy Leave and Pay policies.

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From the Chair of the REC Self-Assessment Team, Dr Elaine Webster


[Elaine Webster]A key element of Strathclyde’s Advance HE Race Equality Charter (REC) application is the institution-wide REC survey.



We invite all staff to participate, and are especially keen to hear from Black, Asian and minority ethnic staff/People of Colour. Using the survey feedback, we will conduct a robust self-assessment of the institution, which will inform the development of a five-year race equality action plan.





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Calls to action



Donate your published books to the Strathclyde Staff Collection<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1mev8lwanz9w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139368>
Appeal to colleagues


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Have you recently published a book?



If so, you can donate a copy to be included in the Strathclyde Staff Collection, housed in the Andersonian Library's Archives and Special Collections.



The library collects books written by all staff, in any area.

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Referencing software tools user survey<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/16ormfo5gu1w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139368>
Running until 16 March


[Referencing software tools user survey]



Typing up references – a sometimes dreaded but necessary part of academic life. There are lots of tools out there that can help, from simple citation generators to more complex reference management software.



Colleagues in the Library provide support for referencing in lots of ways. They are currently running a quick survey<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1b42qt2as1ew5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=65290664&t=31139368> on referencing tools – completing it can help them gain a better understanding of how they can best support you, so thanks in advance for your time.

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Strathclyde Technical Apprentice of the Year award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/xncvqpuydlpw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139368>
Nominations open 3 March (National Apprenticeship Week)


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/68/e4182c97e4f558cf11861f.png]The Technical Staff Development Group and the Organisation and Staff Development Unit, are excited to announce the launch of the first Strathclyde Technical Apprentice of the Year award.



At Strathclyde, we are proud to champion the Technician Commitment, and this exciting new initiative aims to shine a spotlight on our talented young technicians, increasing their visibility and recognition.

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Alumni Fund – applications open<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/97m1ixcyc7lw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139368>
Apply online before midnight on Wednesday 9 April


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Applications are open for the Alumni Fund’s Spring 2025 funding round. Applications are encouraged from student-led projects across the University.



The fund distributes around £300,000 each year to our sports teams, societies, the Library and faculty projects.



If you have any questions about applying, please contact: developmentoffice at strath.ac.uk<mailto:developmentoffice at strath.ac.uk>

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Strathclyde people



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[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/7b/3aff8fac70bae6794648bc.png]This week (3 - 7 March) is  Scottish Apprenticeship Week.



To mark the week, hear from Carys who joined Strathclyde in September last year to do a Modern Apprenticeship in Human Resources.



She tells us about her experience at Strathclyde and what attracted her to the Modern Apprenticeship programme.

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Helping to attract and inspire our students of the future


[Dr Michael Murray at school recruitment event]



The UK Recruitment team support potential students from across the UK and Republic of Ireland in preparing to apply to Higher Education.



To complement their UK recruitment activity, they also have a team of Faculty Education Liaison Advisers (FELAs) – colleague volunteers from various areas of the University – who play an essential role as ambassadors representing Strathclyde at recruitment events across the country.



UK Recruitment Manager Vicky Bennerman tells us more about the work they do and four current FELAs share their experiences.

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Student Election results<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1eg4juuld5ww5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=32779908>
New officers elected by students


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The results are in following a busy Spring Elections season!



Thank you to everyone who shared and supported the promotion of the Elections.

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Celebrating success


Strathclyde shortlisted for two AGCAS Academic Employability Awards <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/423jfwzn2adw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=33848275>
Recognising outstanding contributions from academics in embedding employability within HE


[AGCAS Awards 2025]



The Department of Accounting & Finance has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 'Technology for Employability' award in recognition of its collaboration with AmplifyME and Strathclyde Inspire's Entrepreneurship For All (E4A) programme was shortlisted in the category for 'Enterprise and Entrepreneurship'.



Katrina Forbes, Head of Careers & Employability, said: “I am delighted to see the hard work of colleagues recognised in these awards. We were able to submit a number of strong applications, which shows the sector-leading work we at Strathclyde do in supporting the employability of all our students. Best of luck to our two finalists.”



The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on 24 April 2025.

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Strathclyde shortlisted in the Knowledge Exchange category of the annual CeeD awards 2025<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1cnvi56f6qaw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=33848275>
Awards ceremony at the Glasgow Hilton on Thursday 6 March


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Strathclyde collaborated with a strategic industrial partner to develop a bespoke CPD programme in Systems Engineering Management to transform the capabilities of their engineering workforce.

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Women's History Month


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March 2025


[Women's History Month]Throughout March, we celebrate Women’s History Month – an opportunity to honour the achievements of women across the University and raise awareness about gender inequality.



This year’s programme<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/18y633k989fw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=65290664&t=32786536> features a diverse range of events across faculties, departments, and staff networks, including training on Intersectionality and Allyship.



A month-long display in the Library will also highlight the profound influence and achievements of four women from Strathclyde’s antecedent institution, the Jordanhill College of Education.

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Thursday 6 March, 5.30pm - 10pm: free to all women, including non members


[Girls' Night In 2025 at Strathclyde Sport]



After an incredible response last year, this Thursday sees the return of this women-only event, designed to create a fun, welcoming, and supportive space where you can get active, try something new, and connect with other women.



Whether you're looking to lift weights, unwind in a yoga session, try out a new game, or just explore what’s on offer, this is your chance to experience Strathclyde Sport like never before.

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Wednesday 12 March, 1.30 – 2.30pm, Room TL651, Level 6, Learning and Teaching Building


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Join us for a special event hosted by the Race Equality Staff Network<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1dd8nc83aeaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=65290664&t=32786536> and Strathclyde and Strathclyde Feminist Research Network (Strath_Fem)<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/16ofkwk29d3w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=65290664&t=32786536> in celebration of Women's History Month 2025. This event will provide a space for open dialogue, connection, and reflection on intersectionality, feminism, gender, and women's experiences.



Bring your favourite book related to these topics and share your thoughts, critiques, and reflections with fellow attendees. The event is open to people of all genders, and refreshments will be provided.

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Wellbeing Matters


Wellbeing Sessions for Estates staff<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/19e3gjyfjjiw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=34138779>
Colleagues participated in making engraved wooden pens


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Wellbeing sessions were recently attended by Joiners from our Estates department.



The sessions were held by staff in the SIoE (Strathclyde Institute of Education), Design and Technology Department, Lindsey Whiteford and William Noon.

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Strathclyde Sport 5km running event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1loht2fahxvw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=34138779>
Friday 4 April, 12.10pm start, Glasgow Green, £5 entry


[Strathclyde Sport winter run]



Open to students, staff, and alumni, this event offers a brand-new route and an exciting challenge. Whether you’re racing for a PB or just looking for a fun way to stay active, sign up now and join us on the start line!



Looking to improve your running before race day? Join the free RunFit sessions, held every Tuesday at 1.10pm at Strathclyde Sport. These sessions are designed to help runners of all levels build endurance, speed, and confidence.

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Strathclyde Sport Nutrition Webinar<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/4ds0mys78jgw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=34138779>
11 March, 12 - 1pm, Online


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/54/0950863c07e69d4307615a.png]This 'Menstrual Health and Nutrition' seminar will guide participants towards living in sync with their menstrual cycle, empowering them with knowledge and strategies to embrace each stage with confidence and ease.



This interactive seminar will provide valuable insights into implementing effective dietary strategies to support health and wellbeing throughout every stage of the menstrual cycle.

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Tech tips


New Power Platform Usage Register<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/lw6kk0y19ijw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=33629886>
Showcasing Power Automate and Power BI use cases across the University


[Power BI]



The Programme Management Office are delighted to announce the launch of the Power Platform Usage Register<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/7cf31y25veew5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=65290664&t=33629886>. It’s a new Power BI dashboard, that showcases innovative use cases of Power Automate and Power BI within the University; how they enhance productivity, streamline processes and drive impactful insights.



This resource is provided for:
·     Power Automate/Power BI users seeking to discover what colleagues are doing with the tools
·     All staff who are not using the tools but want an understanding of how they could benefit their work. Training and other learning support links are listed below.

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Staff discounts


Half-price tickets for Partick Thistle FC games
For staff & students


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/d1/90fb9ca3c0affe87527233.png]Partick Thistle Football Club is offering students and staff of the University of Strathclyde 50% off ticket prices for all games.



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Scholars' Training Restaurant<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1fxduw6i228w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=33848209>
50% discount on food


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To introduce their new Brasserie Menu, the City of Glasgow College Scholars' Training Restaurant offers University staff an exclusive 50% discount on food, available until 22 May 2025.



The discount will be applied if staff book via the link with their university email address, or show a staff pass when dining.

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Sustainability


Meet Strathclyde’s Sustainable Labs Managers<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/11nyoh3btrww5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=32708979>
Dr Rabbab Oun and Tak Chan


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Did you know that Strathclyde’s laboratories account for 19% of the University’s total carbon emissions?



Our Sustainable Labs Managers work with staff and students to make our labs greener and safer through practical changes, education, and engagement.

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Sustainability Week 2025<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/11oua6d6dcmw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=32708979>
24 to 28 March 2025


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The Centre for Sustainable Development and Sustainable Strathclyde are excited to run Sustainability Week from 24 to 28 March 2025.



In the run up to the week, the team would like to highlight some upcoming events.

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Events


Growing an international business: a CEO perspective<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/hivoudnawa0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Thursday 20 March, 2pm, Stenhouse Wing, SW204, Business School


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/ca/1ea38397fb6c23f31181f8.jpg]The Stephen Young Institute for International Business is delighted to host a session by Dr Rabinder Buttar OBE, former President of Clintec International.



Dr Buttar, a former E&Y Scottish Entrepreneur of the Year, will share the story of how she launched and grew a Glasgow-based business that now operates in 40 countries providing clinical research services to the life sciences sector. This will be a fascinating session for students and colleagues from across the Strathclyde community.

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CMAC Open Days 2025: 18 - 20 March<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/zi49tt5nidlw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Registration now open


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/1d/6e8c3db922ca534258d90d.png]Join CMAC at the Technology and Innovation Centre as we showcase the future of medicines manufacturing research.



Over three days, the event will feature an inspiring line-up of presentations, panel sessions, and poster displays from top academics, industry leaders, and researchers. ​

Delegates will also have a chance to tour our world-class lab space and connect with industry professionals in this dynamic networking environment.​ Registration: £100.

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Registration is open for the next Scottish Cancer PROMs Forum Event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ic5jgylylarw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Friday 21 March, 1.30 – 3.30pm, Online (MS Teams Webinar)


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/25/830f6e0981ba76f7b2931e.png]The SC PROMs Forum is a collaborative space for anyone to contribute and learn about Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs).



The Forum provides a space 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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Bridging Communities: Extended Edition<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/a2mmk1shi1cw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Thursday 3 April, 9.30am - 3pm, The Social Hub Glasgow


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/9b/bb9949ebbfb9b334d23479.png]Strathclyde’s Social Innovation Cluster has teamed up with The Melting Pot to build on the two Bridging Communities events hosted towards the end of 2024.



The Extended Edition is an opportunity to bring together varied and diverse networks to create a more connected society around the theme ‘Collaborating for Change’.



This event may appeal to colleagues across the University in terms of expanding their networks, connecting their research and developing new relationships with social enterprises, industry, third sector and public sector individuals and organisations.



There are a limited number of funded places – please contact Manish Joshi, Social Innovation Cluster lead for more details: m.joshi at strath.ac.uk.<mailto:m.joshi at strath.ac.uk>

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Launch of the Socially Progressive AI Forum<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/qevlhdw4rf4w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Tuesday 8 April, 2.30 - 4pm, Graham Hills Building, GH554 and on Zoom


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/53/31e97481bf169e12d04d94.png]The Socially Progressive AI Forum will tackle pressing questions through an interdisciplinary, collaborative and critical lens.



As societies, institutions and states rush to embrace and implement AI technologies across all sectors - often with insufficient scrutiny - the Forum will be a space to pause, think and critically engage with a range of issues surrounding AI and society that will affect research, policy and praxis.



Colleagues from all Faculties, Schools, Services, disciplines, including PGRs, are welcome.

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Easter Staff Night In<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/pyf0ry4uwxdw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Thursday 17 April, from 4pm, Strath Union


[Strath Union Terrace]



Terrace – Madchester night

6pm – DJ Phil, 90s indie and Britpop

8 - 10pm – Oasis tribute band

10pm – 90s 'heaven and hell' DJ set



Terrace bar

5.30pm – Staff big quiz

10pm – Karaoke and DJ set

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IGNITE Network+ Annual (hybrid) event: Career pathways and opportunities for energy research<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ueiinxctkp0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Wednesday 30 April, 10am - 4pm, London/Online


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/8f/6f0b9c7d5f3724606e8503.png]The event will include guest presentations, IGNITE network updates, a poster session, networking opportunities and a workshop on “how the network can support Increasing PGR diversity”.



EDI projects from across the Energy Research Community are invited to present a poster and flash presentation (2 minutes) at the Annual Event 2025. Anyone interested in presenting their work should submit an abstract (100-200 words) by 24 March 2025. Find out more.<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1nmf8boxscaw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&i=2&a=5&p=65290664&t=32709029>



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Stories from Strathclyde: Celebrating our work with children and young people<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/pkgfzxegm2tw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=32709029>
Thursday 15 May, TIC, 4pm


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/04/4775bbfb4fa6bffe1e8585.png]Mark your diary for this inspiring showcase event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/sq2ylkc2y9gw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=5&p=65290664&t=32709029> celebrating innovative work with children and young people across Strathclyde's faculties — work which is placing the rights and well-being of children and young people at its heart.   



There will be a chance to hear from researchers, key speakers, and young people themselves about the impact of Strathclyde’s work — locally, nationally and globally — and share ideas about the future of this work at a free drinks reception. Register to attend by Monday 5 May.

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In the news


Scotland and Ireland unlocking Space for shared goals<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1p35fb9zsepw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139333>
Experts from the two countries gathered to explore new opportunities


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The ‘Growing the Space Economy’ event at Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre on February 27 featured keynote speeches from MSP Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, Jerry O’Donovan, the Consul General of Ireland to Scotland, and Leader of Glasgow City Council, Susan Aitken.

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£7 million research to support healthy, sustainable diets<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/4f06fzmxirvw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139333>
Research aims to inform policies to address public health issues


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Members of the public will have a say in shaping new policies to support healthy, sustainable diets in the UK.



Strathclyde is a partner in the THRIVING Food Futures project, a £7 million venture designed to enhance public health and underpin the achievement of legal net zero targets.

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Making headlines




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Media round up<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/15zckvb66n3w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31355827>


Commentary from our experts on council tax rises, North Sea Oil and defence spending.

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Strathclyders<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/td8r0qmysn5w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31355827>


The latest alumni news and the January staff lottery winners are announced.

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Staff development


Staff Development Series: Productivity & Personal Effectiveness<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/e9k7cmwj876w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139367>
New Theme


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OSDU (Organisational and Staff Development Unit) are excited to announce the next staff development theme – Productivity & Personal Effectiveness.

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Continuous Improvement event: Go & See<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/rb1zduyasipw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139367>
Next session is on Thursday 6 March


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This is for staff who have an interest in process improvement. The session is simply structured into four parts:
·     Topic introduction
·     Key learning points
·     Activity to demonstrate and embed the learning
·     Group discussion on the outcomes

Full details <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/rb1zduyasipw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=2&p=65290664&t=31139367>
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Create focus using Key Issue Identification<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/y6ge5n0ncw0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139367>
Next session 12 March, online via Teams


[https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/v3files/shard1/85313/77/f2bc718ec58f1ca4533730.png]In this session participants will learn about Key Issue Identification which is a great technique for getting consensus around the important issues that a group are facing using a lightning-fast process.



During the session participants will use a real work-based example to work through the seven step process and identify key issues.



A previous participant said that "the course was comprehensive considering the short time frame, without being an information overload."

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The deadline for content submissions is 2pm every Friday.
In this issue

Spotlight on new and revised HR policies<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ufhhu01dwdw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Launch of the Race Equality Charter (REC) Survey<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/17evl04f8z9w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Half-price tickets for Partick Thistle FC games<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/le7uhuyh5vdw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Scholars' Training Restaurant<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1fxduw6i228w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Meet Strathclyde’s Sustainable Labs Managers<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/11nyoh3btrww5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Sustainability Week 2025<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/11oua6d6dcmw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Strathclyde shortlisted for two AGCAS Academic Employability Awards <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/423jfwzn2adw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Strathclyde shortlisted in the Knowledge Exchange category of the annual CeeD awards 2025<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1cnvi56f6qaw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Celebrating Women's History Month <https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/5sahdjwkg97w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Girls' Night In at Strathclyde Sport<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1ureijgoehjw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Women’s Voices: International Women’s Day Celebration<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1r55x6b0q5jw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Wellbeing Sessions for Estates staff<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/19e3gjyfjjiw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Strathclyde Sport 5km running event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1loht2fahxvw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Strathclyde Sport Nutrition Webinar<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/4ds0mys78jgw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




New Power Platform Usage Register<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/lw6kk0y19ijw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




60 seconds with... Carys Ferry<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/69ycrx88wglw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Meet the Faculty Education Liaison Advisers (FELAs)<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/7vo13f9rbwuw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Student Election results<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1eg4juuld5ww5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Staff Development Series: Productivity & Personal Effectiveness<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/e9k7cmwj876w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Continuous Improvement event: Go & See<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/rb1zduyasipw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Create focus using Key Issue Identification<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/y6ge5n0ncw0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Donate your published books to the Strathclyde Staff Collection<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1mev8lwanz9w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Referencing software tools user survey<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/16ormfo5gu1w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Strathclyde Technical Apprentice of the Year award<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/xncvqpuydlpw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Alumni Fund – applications open<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/97m1ixcyc7lw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Scotland and Ireland unlocking Space for shared goals<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/1p35fb9zsepw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


£7 million research to support healthy, sustainable diets<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/4f06fzmxirvw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Media round up<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/15zckvb66n3w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Strathclyders<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/td8r0qmysn5w5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>




Growing an international business: a CEO perspective<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/hivoudnawa0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


CMAC Open Days 2025: 18 - 20 March<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/zi49tt5nidlw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Registration is open for the next Scottish Cancer PROMs Forum Event<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ic5jgylylarw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Bridging Communities: Extended Edition<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/a2mmk1shi1cw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Launch of the Socially Progressive AI Forum<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/qevlhdw4rf4w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Easter Staff Night In<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/pyf0ry4uwxdw5sb93d38j4?email=true&lang=en&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


IGNITE Network+ Annual (hybrid) event: Career pathways and opportunities for energy research<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/ueiinxctkp0w5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>


Stories from Strathclyde: Celebrating our work with children and young people<https://universityofstrathclyde.newsweaver.com/cvg4pnmkid/pkgfzxegm2tw5sb93d38j4/external?email=true&a=1&p=65290664&t=31139332>

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