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Introducing: Generative AI for Data Science!
Learn how to actually use #GenAI to enhance productivity, evaluate models, and ensure ethical application.
Stop the prompt-engineering guesswork. Build a professional framework for the AI era. 🚀
Check it out: gla.ac/4qtNw30
Learn how to actually use #GenAI to enhance productivity, evaluate models, and ensure ethical application.
Stop the prompt-engineering guesswork. Build a professional framework for the AI era. 🚀
Check it out: gla.ac/4qtNw30
February 9, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Introducing: Generative AI for Data Science!
Learn how to actually use #GenAI to enhance productivity, evaluate models, and ensure ethical application.
Stop the prompt-engineering guesswork. Build a professional framework for the AI era. 🚀
Check it out: gla.ac/4qtNw30
Learn how to actually use #GenAI to enhance productivity, evaluate models, and ensure ethical application.
Stop the prompt-engineering guesswork. Build a professional framework for the AI era. 🚀
Check it out: gla.ac/4qtNw30
We are deeply saddened by the death of our friend and colleague Jeane Freeman.
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with her family and friends at this very sad time.
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with her family and friends at this very sad time.
February 7, 2026 at 5:47 PM
We are deeply saddened by the death of our friend and colleague Jeane Freeman.
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with her family and friends at this very sad time.
Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with her family and friends at this very sad time.
Join us for the Rankin Lecture 2026
Lecturer: Professor Marcelo Viana, Director of the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA)
Location: Lecture Theatre 116, Mathematics and Statistics Building
Date & Time: Monday 9 February 2026, 11am–12pm
Register Now: gla.ac/4ajcmfU
Lecturer: Professor Marcelo Viana, Director of the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA)
Location: Lecture Theatre 116, Mathematics and Statistics Building
Date & Time: Monday 9 February 2026, 11am–12pm
Register Now: gla.ac/4ajcmfU
February 6, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Join us for the Rankin Lecture 2026
Lecturer: Professor Marcelo Viana, Director of the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA)
Location: Lecture Theatre 116, Mathematics and Statistics Building
Date & Time: Monday 9 February 2026, 11am–12pm
Register Now: gla.ac/4ajcmfU
Lecturer: Professor Marcelo Viana, Director of the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA)
Location: Lecture Theatre 116, Mathematics and Statistics Building
Date & Time: Monday 9 February 2026, 11am–12pm
Register Now: gla.ac/4ajcmfU
The Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) has launched a Skills Academy to develop future fintech and financial regulation talent.
The @uofgasbs.bsky.social is an academic partner with @fintechscotland.com and @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/4qSvDM2
The @uofgasbs.bsky.social is an academic partner with @fintechscotland.com and @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/4qSvDM2
February 2, 2026 at 5:04 PM
The Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) has launched a Skills Academy to develop future fintech and financial regulation talent.
The @uofgasbs.bsky.social is an academic partner with @fintechscotland.com and @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/4qSvDM2
The @uofgasbs.bsky.social is an academic partner with @fintechscotland.com and @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/4qSvDM2
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📣Last chance to respond to the call for contributions for our next #UNESCO RIELA Spring School 2026 #RIELASpring26 taking place on 26-28 May!
🐣🐔Theme: intergenerational caring & sharing, particularly in the context of migration
📅Deadline: 2 Feb!
ℹ️More info & full call: bit.ly/RIELASpring
🐣🐔Theme: intergenerational caring & sharing, particularly in the context of migration
📅Deadline: 2 Feb!
ℹ️More info & full call: bit.ly/RIELASpring
January 30, 2026 at 12:01 PM
📣Last chance to respond to the call for contributions for our next #UNESCO RIELA Spring School 2026 #RIELASpring26 taking place on 26-28 May!
🐣🐔Theme: intergenerational caring & sharing, particularly in the context of migration
📅Deadline: 2 Feb!
ℹ️More info & full call: bit.ly/RIELASpring
🐣🐔Theme: intergenerational caring & sharing, particularly in the context of migration
📅Deadline: 2 Feb!
ℹ️More info & full call: bit.ly/RIELASpring
New research led by @thesccjr.bsky.social has found that four in five women musicians in the Scottish folk scene have experienced sexual harassment or assault.
The survey highlights the need for industry-wide change.
More: gla.ac/4a4SKvU
The survey highlights the need for industry-wide change.
More: gla.ac/4a4SKvU
January 29, 2026 at 10:45 AM
New research led by @thesccjr.bsky.social has found that four in five women musicians in the Scottish folk scene have experienced sexual harassment or assault.
The survey highlights the need for industry-wide change.
More: gla.ac/4a4SKvU
The survey highlights the need for industry-wide change.
More: gla.ac/4a4SKvU
We are delighted to see improvements for the University of Glasgow in THE Subject Rankings 2026.
Eight out of 11 subject areas from UofG are in world top 100 and Psychology (41st) and Medical & Health (48th), rank in the world top 50.
Read more: gla.ac/4bQtxI0
#WorldChangingGlasgow
Eight out of 11 subject areas from UofG are in world top 100 and Psychology (41st) and Medical & Health (48th), rank in the world top 50.
Read more: gla.ac/4bQtxI0
#WorldChangingGlasgow
January 27, 2026 at 4:23 PM
We are delighted to see improvements for the University of Glasgow in THE Subject Rankings 2026.
Eight out of 11 subject areas from UofG are in world top 100 and Psychology (41st) and Medical & Health (48th), rank in the world top 50.
Read more: gla.ac/4bQtxI0
#WorldChangingGlasgow
Eight out of 11 subject areas from UofG are in world top 100 and Psychology (41st) and Medical & Health (48th), rank in the world top 50.
Read more: gla.ac/4bQtxI0
#WorldChangingGlasgow
As the University celebrates its own 575th birthday in 2026, the 26th of January 2026 marks 100 years since UofG world changer and alumnus John Logie Baird gave the world’s first public demonstration of a working television at 22 Frith Street in Soho, London.
Learn more: gla.ac/3M5Xbyr
#UofG575
Learn more: gla.ac/3M5Xbyr
#UofG575
January 26, 2026 at 12:15 PM
As the University celebrates its own 575th birthday in 2026, the 26th of January 2026 marks 100 years since UofG world changer and alumnus John Logie Baird gave the world’s first public demonstration of a working television at 22 Frith Street in Soho, London.
Learn more: gla.ac/3M5Xbyr
#UofG575
Learn more: gla.ac/3M5Xbyr
#UofG575
Congrats to UofG Professor of Creative Writing @louisewelsh00.bsky.social as her new novel The Cut Up hits shelves this week!
This is the third book in the Cutting Room series which follows Glaswegian auctioneer Rilke.
Book launch on 29 Jan at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street! 👉 gla.ac/4a9QHrv
This is the third book in the Cutting Room series which follows Glaswegian auctioneer Rilke.
Book launch on 29 Jan at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street! 👉 gla.ac/4a9QHrv
January 26, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Congrats to UofG Professor of Creative Writing @louisewelsh00.bsky.social as her new novel The Cut Up hits shelves this week!
This is the third book in the Cutting Room series which follows Glaswegian auctioneer Rilke.
Book launch on 29 Jan at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street! 👉 gla.ac/4a9QHrv
This is the third book in the Cutting Room series which follows Glaswegian auctioneer Rilke.
Book launch on 29 Jan at Waterstones Sauchiehall Street! 👉 gla.ac/4a9QHrv
“If ye wish her grateful’ pray’r
Gie her a haggis!”
Happy #BurnsNight from UofG! 🏴
Professor Pauline MacKay, Director of our Centre for Robert Burns Studies, reads from 'To a Haggis'.
#TeamUofG #ScotlandIsNow @glasgowburns.bsky.social
Gie her a haggis!”
Happy #BurnsNight from UofG! 🏴
Professor Pauline MacKay, Director of our Centre for Robert Burns Studies, reads from 'To a Haggis'.
#TeamUofG #ScotlandIsNow @glasgowburns.bsky.social
January 25, 2026 at 9:01 AM
“If ye wish her grateful’ pray’r
Gie her a haggis!”
Happy #BurnsNight from UofG! 🏴
Professor Pauline MacKay, Director of our Centre for Robert Burns Studies, reads from 'To a Haggis'.
#TeamUofG #ScotlandIsNow @glasgowburns.bsky.social
Gie her a haggis!”
Happy #BurnsNight from UofG! 🏴
Professor Pauline MacKay, Director of our Centre for Robert Burns Studies, reads from 'To a Haggis'.
#TeamUofG #ScotlandIsNow @glasgowburns.bsky.social
Listen to a new episode of the @uofgpolicy.bsky.social #UofGSpotlight podcast.
Host @kezdugdale.bsky.social challenges Scotland's political leaders on public service reform, whether politicians can work together, the fiscal challenge in Scotland, devolution, the NHS, and more.
🎧 uofgspotlight.com
Host @kezdugdale.bsky.social challenges Scotland's political leaders on public service reform, whether politicians can work together, the fiscal challenge in Scotland, devolution, the NHS, and more.
🎧 uofgspotlight.com
January 22, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Listen to a new episode of the @uofgpolicy.bsky.social #UofGSpotlight podcast.
Host @kezdugdale.bsky.social challenges Scotland's political leaders on public service reform, whether politicians can work together, the fiscal challenge in Scotland, devolution, the NHS, and more.
🎧 uofgspotlight.com
Host @kezdugdale.bsky.social challenges Scotland's political leaders on public service reform, whether politicians can work together, the fiscal challenge in Scotland, devolution, the NHS, and more.
🎧 uofgspotlight.com
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NEW SURVEY FINDINGS‼️
81% of women musicians in the Scottish folk music scene, who participated in a new survey, have been sexually assaulted or harassed.
Full report here: sccjr.ac.uk/publication/...
@uofgsociology.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk
🔊Video of findings.
81% of women musicians in the Scottish folk music scene, who participated in a new survey, have been sexually assaulted or harassed.
Full report here: sccjr.ac.uk/publication/...
@uofgsociology.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk
🔊Video of findings.
January 22, 2026 at 7:01 AM
NEW SURVEY FINDINGS‼️
81% of women musicians in the Scottish folk music scene, who participated in a new survey, have been sexually assaulted or harassed.
Full report here: sccjr.ac.uk/publication/...
@uofgsociology.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk
🔊Video of findings.
81% of women musicians in the Scottish folk music scene, who participated in a new survey, have been sexually assaulted or harassed.
Full report here: sccjr.ac.uk/publication/...
@uofgsociology.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk
🔊Video of findings.
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📢 Event launch!
Politicis in 2026 is moving at a bewildering pace. Join Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP & Times columnist @frasernelson.bsky.social as they set out their contrasting views on the road ahead.
📅 2 Feb
📍 Bute Hall, @glasgow.ac.uk
🎟️ Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/surviving-...
Politicis in 2026 is moving at a bewildering pace. Join Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP & Times columnist @frasernelson.bsky.social as they set out their contrasting views on the road ahead.
📅 2 Feb
📍 Bute Hall, @glasgow.ac.uk
🎟️ Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/surviving-...
January 15, 2026 at 11:27 AM
📢 Event launch!
Politicis in 2026 is moving at a bewildering pace. Join Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP & Times columnist @frasernelson.bsky.social as they set out their contrasting views on the road ahead.
📅 2 Feb
📍 Bute Hall, @glasgow.ac.uk
🎟️ Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/surviving-...
Politicis in 2026 is moving at a bewildering pace. Join Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes MSP & Times columnist @frasernelson.bsky.social as they set out their contrasting views on the road ahead.
📅 2 Feb
📍 Bute Hall, @glasgow.ac.uk
🎟️ Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/surviving-...
Historic places are vital for mental health, according to research by @uofgussp.bsky.social, @imadgination03.bsky.social and Historic England.
Familiar historic places provide emotional stability – helping people to function and thrive in everyday life.
More: gla.ac/4qQ0CIZ
Familiar historic places provide emotional stability – helping people to function and thrive in everyday life.
More: gla.ac/4qQ0CIZ
January 21, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Historic places are vital for mental health, according to research by @uofgussp.bsky.social, @imadgination03.bsky.social and Historic England.
Familiar historic places provide emotional stability – helping people to function and thrive in everyday life.
More: gla.ac/4qQ0CIZ
Familiar historic places provide emotional stability – helping people to function and thrive in everyday life.
More: gla.ac/4qQ0CIZ
Bright Club is back!
Join us at The Stand Glasgow for a night of laughs as our researchers and academics turn into stand-up comedians.
📅 Mon 2 February
📍 The Stand, Glasgow
Get your tickets for £4 using discount code "BRIGHTCLUB": gla.ac/4r0gxDX
Join us at The Stand Glasgow for a night of laughs as our researchers and academics turn into stand-up comedians.
📅 Mon 2 February
📍 The Stand, Glasgow
Get your tickets for £4 using discount code "BRIGHTCLUB": gla.ac/4r0gxDX
January 20, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Bright Club is back!
Join us at The Stand Glasgow for a night of laughs as our researchers and academics turn into stand-up comedians.
📅 Mon 2 February
📍 The Stand, Glasgow
Get your tickets for £4 using discount code "BRIGHTCLUB": gla.ac/4r0gxDX
Join us at The Stand Glasgow for a night of laughs as our researchers and academics turn into stand-up comedians.
📅 Mon 2 February
📍 The Stand, Glasgow
Get your tickets for £4 using discount code "BRIGHTCLUB": gla.ac/4r0gxDX
The link between high engagement gambling and suicidality is stronger than thought, according to a study by @uofgsps.bsky.social and @citystgeorges.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/4b7CJHE
More: gla.ac/4b7CJHE
January 19, 2026 at 12:17 PM
The link between high engagement gambling and suicidality is stronger than thought, according to a study by @uofgsps.bsky.social and @citystgeorges.bsky.social
More: gla.ac/4b7CJHE
More: gla.ac/4b7CJHE
Robert Burns never set foot in America but his words did, says leading Scots American Ian Houston ahead of his lecture @glasgowburns.bsky.social conference on 17 Jan 2026.
As the US turns 250, discover how Scotland’s national bard shaped a nation’s conscience.
As the US turns 250, discover how Scotland’s national bard shaped a nation’s conscience.
How Scotland’s bard influenced a nation across the ocean
Exploring how Robert Burns’s transatlantic influence helped shape American ideals of equality and democracy.
www.gla.ac.uk
January 16, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Robert Burns never set foot in America but his words did, says leading Scots American Ian Houston ahead of his lecture @glasgowburns.bsky.social conference on 17 Jan 2026.
As the US turns 250, discover how Scotland’s national bard shaped a nation’s conscience.
As the US turns 250, discover how Scotland’s national bard shaped a nation’s conscience.
Thinking about applying for a scholarship at UofG?
Find out more and join us LIVE on YouTube this Friday 16 Jan at 12noon (UK time)!
Learn how to apply for a scholarship and you can ask your questions in real time!
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMZt...
Find out more and join us LIVE on YouTube this Friday 16 Jan at 12noon (UK time)!
Learn how to apply for a scholarship and you can ask your questions in real time!
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMZt...
January 15, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Thinking about applying for a scholarship at UofG?
Find out more and join us LIVE on YouTube this Friday 16 Jan at 12noon (UK time)!
Learn how to apply for a scholarship and you can ask your questions in real time!
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMZt...
Find out more and join us LIVE on YouTube this Friday 16 Jan at 12noon (UK time)!
Learn how to apply for a scholarship and you can ask your questions in real time!
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMZt...
“Fair fa’ your honest, sonsie face. Great Chieftain o’ the Puddin’-race!
New research reveals how Robert Burns helped transformed the humble haggis.
Join the conversation at @glasgowburns.bsky.social conference on Jan 17, celebrating 225 years of the 1st Burns Supper.
New research reveals how Robert Burns helped transformed the humble haggis.
Join the conversation at @glasgowburns.bsky.social conference on Jan 17, celebrating 225 years of the 1st Burns Supper.
New research reveals the centuries-old roots of Scotland’s most famous haggis dish and poem
New research by Professor Gerard Carruthers and Dr Paul Malgrati shows that this playful tribute to Scotland’s national dish is far more than a culinary curiosity, in fact it is the culmination of cen...
www.gla.ac.uk
January 14, 2026 at 11:12 AM
“Fair fa’ your honest, sonsie face. Great Chieftain o’ the Puddin’-race!
New research reveals how Robert Burns helped transformed the humble haggis.
Join the conversation at @glasgowburns.bsky.social conference on Jan 17, celebrating 225 years of the 1st Burns Supper.
New research reveals how Robert Burns helped transformed the humble haggis.
Join the conversation at @glasgowburns.bsky.social conference on Jan 17, celebrating 225 years of the 1st Burns Supper.
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🧵 1/2 Visit Better Futures Don’t Happen by Accident, an exhibition in the Byres Community Hub, which follows our HEF workshops run with the Catalyst. The displays present ‘mega trends’ that will shape our health in the future and insights from the workshops, illustrated by Nic Dickson.
January 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM
🧵 1/2 Visit Better Futures Don’t Happen by Accident, an exhibition in the Byres Community Hub, which follows our HEF workshops run with the Catalyst. The displays present ‘mega trends’ that will shape our health in the future and insights from the workshops, illustrated by Nic Dickson.
Wintering Well Boxes are now available at Glasgow libraries.
Developed through @ukri.org funded Living with SAD project led by @uofgges.bsky.social @hesterparr.bsky.social and @slipshodspeller.bsky.social, the boxes offer practical support during the darkest months.
Developed through @ukri.org funded Living with SAD project led by @uofgges.bsky.social @hesterparr.bsky.social and @slipshodspeller.bsky.social, the boxes offer practical support during the darkest months.
Glasgow Libraries launch Wintering Well boxes to tackle SAD this winter
The development of the Wintering Well Boxes is part of the UKRI-funded research project ‘Living with SAD’, led by UofG's Professor Hester Parr.
www.gla.ac.uk
January 13, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Wintering Well Boxes are now available at Glasgow libraries.
Developed through @ukri.org funded Living with SAD project led by @uofgges.bsky.social @hesterparr.bsky.social and @slipshodspeller.bsky.social, the boxes offer practical support during the darkest months.
Developed through @ukri.org funded Living with SAD project led by @uofgges.bsky.social @hesterparr.bsky.social and @slipshodspeller.bsky.social, the boxes offer practical support during the darkest months.
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📢 Share your views on @glasgowcc.bsky.social revised Climate Plan.
🌱 The plan looks at actions needed to prepare for the impacts of climate change and prioritises the benefits of climate action for the people of Glasgow.
👉 Learn more and read the Climate Plan: glasgow.gov.uk/cpconsultation
🌱 The plan looks at actions needed to prepare for the impacts of climate change and prioritises the benefits of climate action for the people of Glasgow.
👉 Learn more and read the Climate Plan: glasgow.gov.uk/cpconsultation
January 8, 2026 at 3:07 PM
📢 Share your views on @glasgowcc.bsky.social revised Climate Plan.
🌱 The plan looks at actions needed to prepare for the impacts of climate change and prioritises the benefits of climate action for the people of Glasgow.
👉 Learn more and read the Climate Plan: glasgow.gov.uk/cpconsultation
🌱 The plan looks at actions needed to prepare for the impacts of climate change and prioritises the benefits of climate action for the people of Glasgow.
👉 Learn more and read the Climate Plan: glasgow.gov.uk/cpconsultation
2026 we are celebrating 225 years of the Burns Supper. Now @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social wants your help to contribute to our global map of Burns celebrations.
Send us your videos, photos and details of how you celebrate Burns Night: gla.ac/BurnsSupper225
#BurnsSupper225
Send us your videos, photos and details of how you celebrate Burns Night: gla.ac/BurnsSupper225
#BurnsSupper225
January 12, 2026 at 9:16 AM
2026 we are celebrating 225 years of the Burns Supper. Now @glasgowburns.bsky.social @paulinemackay.bsky.social wants your help to contribute to our global map of Burns celebrations.
Send us your videos, photos and details of how you celebrate Burns Night: gla.ac/BurnsSupper225
#BurnsSupper225
Send us your videos, photos and details of how you celebrate Burns Night: gla.ac/BurnsSupper225
#BurnsSupper225
Develop your business and management skills with a UofG Microcredentials course!
Flexible, industry-informed learning to help you stand out in the job market.
- 10 credits
- 100% online
Starts 26 January 2026
Find out more: glasgow.ac.uk/microcredentials
Flexible, industry-informed learning to help you stand out in the job market.
- 10 credits
- 100% online
Starts 26 January 2026
Find out more: glasgow.ac.uk/microcredentials
January 9, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Develop your business and management skills with a UofG Microcredentials course!
Flexible, industry-informed learning to help you stand out in the job market.
- 10 credits
- 100% online
Starts 26 January 2026
Find out more: glasgow.ac.uk/microcredentials
Flexible, industry-informed learning to help you stand out in the job market.
- 10 credits
- 100% online
Starts 26 January 2026
Find out more: glasgow.ac.uk/microcredentials
Our Principal, Prof Andy Schofield, took a walk through our fantastic archives, revisiting moments and members of our community who have helped shape the University of Glasgow.
We are proud to celebrate our 575th Birthday. #TeamUofG #UofG575 @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social
We are proud to celebrate our 575th Birthday. #TeamUofG #UofG575 @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social
January 7, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Our Principal, Prof Andy Schofield, took a walk through our fantastic archives, revisiting moments and members of our community who have helped shape the University of Glasgow.
We are proud to celebrate our 575th Birthday. #TeamUofG #UofG575 @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social
We are proud to celebrate our 575th Birthday. #TeamUofG #UofG575 @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social