Reading time: 2 minutesTop updates from across the University. 1. Responding to financial challenges in the sector The University Principal, Peter Mathieson, emailed all staff in November with a further update on the actions the University is taking in response to financial challenges in the sector. Staff were also invited to a …
Reading time: 5 minutesLike many ancient universities, the University of Edinburgh is intrinsically linked with the city. Opened in 1583 by the Town Council under the University Settlement movement, the University is the oldest in the English-speaking world to be founded on a civic basis. Our civic origin, as well as our significant …
Reading time: < 1 minuteThe network was set up by Melissa Hameed, Executive Assistant to both Lucy Evans, Deputy Secretary Students, and Andy Shanks, Director of Student Wellbeing. It aims to bring together colleagues who often collaborate but haven’t had a chance to meet face-to-face. It also extends a warm welcome to those who …
Reading time: 2 minutesProfessor Stephen Tierney Congratulations to Professor Stephen Tierney, who has been appointed Honorary King’s Counsel by His Majesty The King on the nomination of the Lord Justice General and the recommendation of First Minister John Swinney. This is the first time that this honour has been conferred in Scotland. There …
Reading time: 2 minutesThis anniversary sees EUP in the second year of an ambitious five-year strategic plan with the vision of connecting people and ideas to inspire creative thinking, open new perspectives and shape the world we live in. Its goals align to the twin pillars of mission and business sustainability. With a …
