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Earlier this year, SFC brought together Scotland’s colleges and universities for a national event to discuss equality outcomes. Here, SFC’s Eilidh Fulton describes how the day went and what was learned from it.

The first national graduate school for the Arts and Humanities is 10 years’ old. Professor Claire Squires, and SFC’s Morag Campbell tell the story.

There have been more medals and memories in Paris for SFC-funded Winning Students 100 scholars and alumni. Brian Welsh brings us up to date in his guest blog.

As part of Scotland’s Climate Week 2024, Stephen Good, CEO of the SFC-funded innovation centre BE-ST, reflects on 10 years of pushing forward Scotland’s just transition to net zero carbon.

Professor Melissa Terras reflects on the achievements of the Edinburgh and South of Scotland Creative Informatics Programme.

Brian Welsh reflects on the Paris Olympics and successes of Winning Students 100 as well as how to apply to be part of the next generation of athletes.

Dr Tim Storer from the Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance shares a novel and innovative approach to making the often dreaded PhD viva examination less intimidating for students.

Dr Sean Field and Dr Mette High describe the work of the new SFC-funded Scottish Research Alliance for Energy, Homes and Livelihoods (SRAEHL) towards making the changes needed for our future net zero society.

The Scottish Funding Council’s Interim Director of Access, Learning and Outcomes, Jacqui Brasted, introduces the new Outcomes Framework and Assurance Model.