Recovering from burnout: James Saville’s reflections

Reading time: 6 minutesRecognising and talking about your own mental health is more important than ever. This year’s Mental Health Awareness week offers an opportunity to take some time to check in with yourself and how you’re feeling. Talking about mental health isn’t simply reduced to mental health issues, it’s also about looking after your mental wellbeing and practising good habits too.

Debora Kayembe, our new Rector

Reading time: 4 minutesIn March, Debora Kayembe became the new Rector of the University of Edinburgh, the third woman to take up the position and the first person of African descent in the role’s 162 year history. Elected unopposed, Debora stood on a platform of tackling injustice, fighting racism and addressing the inequality of access to higher education.