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Bridging the gap to university
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21 Gibl 2022

Dr Emily Flaherty writes about the achievements of the Glasgow Caledonian University Advanced Higher Hub and the plans underway to extend its success.

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COP26 – then, now and in the future
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05 Gibl 2022

Rebecca Petford from EAUC Scotland attended last year’s Climate Change Conference and reflects here on her thoughts and experiences on its impact on Scotland's tertiary education sector.

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A new direction for Scottish research collaboration
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01 Gibl 2022

Dr Cat Ball introduces the new Alliances for Research Challenges (ARCs) – a new way of supporting research collaboration.

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Proud to be modern
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18 Màrt 2022

30 years since the 1992 Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act paved the way for the ‘modern’ university, Professor Andrea Nolan reflects on their amazing achievements.

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Developing meaningful virtual placements during COVID-19
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15 Dùbh 2021

How do you provide students with work placements during a pandemic? Creativity, collaboration and a can-do attitude was the answer at Borders College.

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After COVID-19 we need equality more than ever
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17 Samh 2021

SFC’s Dr Bernadette Sanderson explains why Scotland’s new National Schools Programme will be a timely and positive step towards more equality in tertiary education.

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Supporting Research and innovation in the time of COVID
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30 Sult 2021

Ritchie Somerville and Gemma Cassells explain how SFC funding helped the University of Edinburgh stimulate innovation aimed at regional recovery in response to the pandemic.

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A’ cumail taic ri rannsachadh agus ùr-ghnàthachas ri linn COVID
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29 Sult 2021

Cunntas le Ritchie Somerville agus Gemma Cassells mu ciamar a chuidich maoineachadh SFC le Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann a bhith a’ brosnachadh ùr-ghnàthachas airson ath-shlànachadh roinneil mar fhreagairt don ghalar mhòr-sgaoilte.

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Going with the Flow
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20 Lùna 2021

Alison’s social enterprise company has a global mission and her ambitions have been supported through collaboration with college and university partners. She is interviewed here by @InterfaceOnline

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