Get your fresh air fix
Reading time: 5 minutesNow that lockdown is slowly lifting, and we can venture out a bit further from our homes, we asked staff where they’ve been going to enjoy the bonnie Scottish summer.
Category: Features
In-depth stories and longer reads.
When Zoom fatigue becomes Zoom burnout
Reading time: 5 minutesWe’ve been working from home for a long time, communicating electronically with friends, family and colleagues. Here Kitty Wheater, Mindfulness Chaplain, talks about digital exhaustion and the small things we can do to prevent it.
Capturing the city in covid times
Reading time: 3 minutesAs we enter a new phase of Scotland’s route map out of the coronavirus pandemic, pause and take in our new photo gallery showing the University’s Central Area and the surrounding city in recent days.
Scientist Next Door: bringing science alive during lockdown
Reading time: 4 minutesMany of us were suddenly faced with the daunting task of homeschooling our children while schools were closed. While teachers still offered up as much support as they could, there were concerns about children missing out by not being in the classroom.
How to stay creative at home – photography
Reading time: 4 minutesThis week Sam Sills, Photographer at Whitedog Photography, shares her top tips for kicking your photography skills up a notch.
How to build a virtual quiz
Reading time: 4 minutesYou might be a bit fed up with virtual quizzes, but they’ve become a popular way to stay in touch with loved ones during lockdown. It’s not always easy to find things to talk about and often most conversations lead back to the current situation.