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2007

  • 20 December 2007
    Bring on the Battle of the Bins

    Christmas is the season of peace and goodwill to all – it’s also the time when we throw away more packaging and waste more food than at any other time of the year Details >>

  • 29 November 2007
    Prizewinners gather at Abertay

    Dozens of students and former students will gather at the University of Abertay Dundee this evening for the annual Prizegiving Ceremony, held on the eve of the November Graduation Ceremony Details >>

  • 27 November 2007
    Outstanding Contribution Rewarded

    Professor John McLeod from the School of Social and Health Sciences has been rewarded for his outstanding contribution to research in counselling and psychotherapy Details >>

  • 25 October 2007
    IS Adventurers Raise Charity Cash

    Six staff from Abertay’s Information Services department took on the Lakes Adventure Challenge recently and raised over £2500 for charity in the process Details >>

  • 22 October 2007
    Site Preparation Under Way

    Contractors will move on site this week (w/c Monday 22 October 2007) to begin preparations for building the new University of Abertay Dundee student accommodation Details >>

  • 16 October 2007
    Inspirational Teaching Rewarded

    Two inspirational lecturers from the University of Abertay Dundee’s School of Social and Health Sciences were rewarded for their enthusiastic teaching Details >>

  • 10 October 2007
    Abertay Open Day

    The Abertay Open Day is expected to break all records when the University of Abertay Dundee opens its doors to prospective students and their families on Wednesday 17 October Details >>

  • 30 September 2007
    Flood damage to Abertay University

    Parts of Abertay University have been affected by flood damage over the weekend, but the University will be open for business as normal tomorrow (Monday 1 October) Details >>

  • 27 September 2007
    Silkworm First for SIMBIOS

    Academics at the University of Abertay Dundee were happy to oblige when contemporary Scottish artist Gillian Steel asked them to help out Details >>

  • 21 September 2007
    Broadcasting Live From Abertay

    SONY award winning broadcaster Lesley Riddoch now transmits her popular weekly show – Riddoch Questions – live from the University of Abertay Details >>

  • 20 September 2007
    CSI Abertay

    Forensic scientists at the University of Abertay Dundee are on the hunt for worn, old trainers and five red holdalls to use for teaching the new breed of crime scene investigators next week Details >>

  • 13 September 2007
    'Town and Gown' come together

    Staff from one of the UK’s leading investment trust companies are enrolling as ‘virtual students’ in an innovative university-linked training initiative, it was announced today Details >>

  • 11 September 2007
    Dare to Download

    The six games that made it to the final in this year’s Dare to be Digital competition are now available to download Details >>

  • 10 September 2007
    Freshers Fun with Pappy's Fun Club

    If.Comedy nominated Pappy’s Fun Club were one of the hottest tickets at this year’s Edinburgh Festival and now they’re bringing their own brand of comic chemistry to Abertay Details >>

  • 7 September 2007
    Summer School Students Reap Rewards

    The awards ceremony for summer school students at the University of Abertay Dundee takes place today (Friday 7 September 2007) at 3.00pm in Hannah Maclure Centre Details >>

  • 3 September 2007
    Inspirational Speaker to Share Her Winning Ways

    The latest Winning Ways lecture will take place at 5:00pm in the Main Lecture Theatre on Monday 10 September 2007. This time the lecture will be delivered by leading motivational speaker and coach Karen Darke. Details >>

  • 31 August 2007
    Summer School Students Get Stuck In

    With Fresher’s Week still over a week away, more than 30 Abertay students have already started their studies. The University’s summer school started on Monday 20 August and offers sessions on study, IT and information skills designed to help students get Details >>

  • 28 August 2007
    Abertay Students Take Carbon Cutting Challenge

    Environmentally aware students can now hang around the University of Abertay Dundee Student Centre with a clear conscience. The Centre has been chosen to take part in the Carbon Academy, a project run by the National Union of Students with funding from t Details >>

  • 24 August 2007
    New Vice-Principal Appointed at Abertay

    Professor Mary Malcolm has been appointed as the new Vice-Principal (Academic Development) of the University of Abertay Dundee. She will take up her new post in April next year, succeeding Professor Mike Swanston who is stepping down on 31 March 2008 aft Details >>

  • 14 August 2007
    Abertay academic wins top AASP Award

    Dr Luis Calmeiro from the University of Abertay Dundee’s School of Social and Health Sciences has been chosen as the co-recipient of the prestigious Association for Applied Sports Psychology Dissertation Award 2007 Details >>

  • 10 August 2007
    GAME ON OR GAME OVER – YOU DECIDE

    Four groups of Scottish students, three of which include Abertay students, will square up to international rivals this weekend in an exclusive showcase event for video game development. The unique Dare ProtoPlay event is part of the University’s Dare to Details >>

  • 18 July 2007
    AMD to sponsor Dare ProtoPlay

    AMD, one of the world’s leading computing technology companies, will be lead sponsor of Dare to be Digital’s new showcase event “Dare ProtoPlay” at the Edinburgh Festival Details >>

  • 6 June 2007
    Fierce Dare to be Digital 2007 Kicks Off

    Dozens of students gave up all thoughts of a leisurely summer vacation today (Wednesday 6 June) when they were plunged into a 10-week whirlwind of intense activity designing and building a fully functioning prototype video game Details >>

  • 11 April 2007
    Abertay stages hit musical

    Ss Peter and Paul’s Theatre Group is putting the final touches to this year’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific' Details >>

  • 28 March 2007
    Abertay helps recycle roads in the capital

    Abertay University expertise is to help Edinburgh repair its roads using recycled materials, in a joint venture that will save money, reduce landfill and cut greenhouse gas emissions all at once Details >>

  • 26 March 2007
    Higher Education Guaranteed in Fife

    Abertay University and Adam Smith College have today signed a new permanent Memorandum of Agreement that will guarantee access to degree level opportunities for people in Details >>

  • 12 March 2007
    Wise Up to Waste

    A seminar will take place in Dundee this week to help local businesses wise up to the potential savings and increased competitive advantage that come with improving environmental performance Details >>

  • 6 February 2007
    World Trade Center hero to speak at Abertay

    A former janitor thought to be the last man out of the North Tower of New York’s World Trade Center before it collapsed on September 11, 2001, is to tell students at Abertay University next week about his experiences on that day and since Details >>

  • 26 January 2007
    Which Big Idea is best?

    Budding business brains at the University of Abertay Dundee found out last night which of their big ideas were big enough to win big prizes Details >>


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