Dare to be Digital, the UK’s premier computer games design competition for students, will almost double in size in 2008 Details >>
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 >>
Abertay University expertise is helping to train a new generation of computer games programmers in Turkey, thanks to a deal signed with the Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Details >>
Hearing voices in your head is much more common than many Scots think, and may be better dealt with by coping strategies than with medication, a workshop taking place in Dundee today and tomorrow will be told Details >>
Dare to be Digital, the UK’s premier computer games design competition for students, will feature in a documentary on primetime BBC Radio 4 next Friday (14 December) Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee has a new Head of Human Resources – Colin Grethè Details >>
Law students at the University of Abertay Dundee have an added incentive to hit the books this year Details >>
Abertay Embreonix student Willy Jouontso is bringing a touch of glamour to the university foyer this week Details >>
Scotland must once and for all decide what universities can and should be doing for the nation’s economy and people, one of its most senior academics has said Details >>
Almost 400 academic awards, including two honorary degrees, were conferred today (Friday, 30 November) at the University of Abertay Dundee’s 2007 Winter Graduation Ceremony Details >>
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 >>
The University of Abertay Dundee, which organises the annual contest Dare to be Digital, the UK’s premier computer games design competition for students, will almost double in size next year Details >>
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 >>
The University will host the inaugural lecture in the Tayside Series of Royal Institution Mathematics Masterclasses Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee is to award honorary degrees to Louise Martin CBE, leader of the successful Glasgow bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and Sir Keith O’Nions, director general of Science and Innovation in the Department for Innovatio Details >>
Animation students at the University of Abertay Dundee are to get tips from a leading Hollywood professional Details >>
Renowned Clinical Psychologist Dorothy Rowe will hold a workshop and give a lecture Details >>
Students at the University of Abertay are being asked to pop beer mats in a golden box as part of a business plan competition Details >>
One of Scotland’s leading experts on young people in social care is coming to Abertay on Wednesday 31 October 2007 Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee welcomed four new Honorary Fellows at a ceremony Details >>
Students at the University Dundee Abertay have more cash to splash and it’s official Details >>
Scottish singing sensation Sheena Wellington has been appointed Honorary President of the University of Abertay Dundee Piping and Traditional Music Club Details >>
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 >>
Scottish computer games designers have picked up three BAFTAs at a prestigious awards ceremony in London Details >>
The generosity of an Honorary Fellow has enabled the University of Abertay Dundee to establish a new annual sports bursary Details >>
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 >>
The University of Abertay Dundee will play host to John Swinney MSP today (Thursday 18 October 2007) Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee always has something innovative on the go Details >>
Two inspirational lecturers from the University of Abertay Dundee’s School of Social and Health Sciences were rewarded for their enthusiastic teaching Details >>
Three students at Abertay were a little bit richer this week after they won the prize draw Details >>
Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, Ms Fiona Hyslop, is visiting the University of Abertay Dundee this afternoon Details >>
Disobedience and passion were on the cards at the University of Abertay Dundee on Thursday Details >>
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 >>
Dental x-rays could be a thing of the past thanks to a new knowledge transfer partnership Details >>
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 >>
Academics at the University of Abertay Dundee were happy to oblige when contemporary Scottish artist Gillian Steel asked them to help out Details >>
Former student of the University of Abertay Dundee, Audrey Dishington, was named Trainee of the Year at this year’s Law Awards of Scotland Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee, Glasgow and Strathclyde universities have been granted the Frank Buttle Trust Quality Mark Details >>
The Fun Lovin’ Criminals will kick off their whistle-stop UK DJ tour with a date at the University of Abertay Dundee Details >>
SONY award winning broadcaster Lesley Riddoch now transmits her popular weekly show – Riddoch Questions – live from the University of Abertay Details >>
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 >>
An exhibition at the University of Abertay Dundee’s Hannah Maclure Centre will bring together print works by some of today’s most internationally renowned artists Details >>
Abertay student Lisa Mayberry has had a busy summer thanks to a distinguished Carnegie Undergraduate Vacation Scholarship Details >>
White Space at the University of Abertay Dundee is the place to be Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee is playing host to a career day for almost 100 school pupils from Fife and Dundee Details >>
Fourth year students from the University of Abertay Dundee are undertaking a exciting new study Details >>
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 >>
A psychologist at the University of Abertay Dundee has played a key role in research Details >>
A former student of the University of Abertay Dundee is leading the pack of hopefuls aiming for the honour of being an Olympic Torchbearer Details >>
The six games that made it to the final in this year’s Dare to be Digital competition are now available to download Details >>
This year’s new students at Abertay have bought all 250 passes for the Fresher’s Festival Details >>
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 >>
Sony award winning broadcaster Lesley Riddoch is back with Riddoch Questions for Radio Scotland today (Friday 7 September 2007) Details >>
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 >>
Six staff from the University of Abertay Dundee’s information services centre are taking on the Lakes Adventure Challenge to raise funds for leading national charity Beating Bowel Cancer Details >>
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 >>
A new exhibition entitled A Creative Journey at Abertay University’s Hannah Maclure Centre has its grand opening tomorrow (Tuesday 4 September) at 6.30pm. Details >>
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 >>
By day Lisa Cruickshank is a mild mannered receptionist at the University of Abertay Dundee but by night she fronts up electro Goth rockers Our Name is Legion. Details >>
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 >>
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 >>
Fresh faces at the University of Abertay Dundee will face a full-on week over the Freshers Festival between Sunday 9 and Sunday 16 September. Details >>
Researchers awarded prestigious Carnegie Trust Research Grant. Details >>
Researchers awarded prestigious Carnegie Trust Research Grant. Details >>
The winners of the UK’s premier computer games design competition, who are also nominees for a brand-new BAFTA, have been announced at a special event in Dundee Details >>
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 >>
Sporty students will be spoilt for choice at the University of Abertay Dundee after the University’s sports division announced the approval of eight new degree courses Details >>
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 >>
Construction of Abertay University’s new student accommodation will start in the New Year (2008), it was announced today Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee has been chosen as the only Scottish venue – and one of just four UK locations – for a summer school training employees of the world’s largest oil company Details >>
Abertay University has been awarded The Frank Buttle Trust Quality Mark to recognise the quality of the support it provides to young people leaving local authority care and going on to university Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee and Instinct Technology have signed a deal to create what will effectively be a virtual incubator mechanism for training the next generation of games programmers Details >>
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 >>
Channel 4 is to become the lead broadcast partner of Dare to Be Digital – the UK’s premier interactive games and digital design competition, Chief Executive Andy Duncan has announced Details >>
Time is running out on what to do about university funding in Scotland, according to one of Scotland’s leading academics Details >>
Nearly 1,000 academic awards, including four honorary degrees, were conferred today (Thursday, 5 July) at the University of Abertay Dundee’s summer graduation ceremonies Details >>
The worlds of exploration, higher education, biotechnology, and business strategy are to be honoured by the University of Abertay Dundee this week Details >>
Staff at the University of Abertay Dundee who between them have given more than 600 years of service are being honoured by the University Details >>
Academics at Abertay University will tomorrow (Friday 15 June) be embroiled in a row over whether books are still needed for higher education Details >>
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 >>
The impact of climate change on the world’s ability to produce food will be discussed at an important public lecture at Abertay University next week Details >>
A light-hearted interactive personality test based on chance, a recreation of Ice Age cave art, and an animation about one character’s hunt for his lucky red sock are among the prize-winners in Abertay University’s Computer Arts Degree Show 2007 Details >>
Realtime Worlds Ltd (RTW), one of UK’s leading independent video game developers, has become a key sponsor of Dare to be Digital Details >>
Students, academics and computer games companies gathered at Abertay University last night to gain a unique insight into the major changes affecting the digital entertainment industry by a leading expert in the field Details >>
Scientists have developed a powerful new tool that 'freezes' the memory of crime scenes in the minds of witnesses Details >>
The top young video games talent in the UK is to be recognised with a new BAFTA- endorsed award announced today Details >>
A six-month pilot of a new digital music service catering for jazz lovers has been launched today in Dundee Details >>
Scientists at Abertay University are part of a UK consortium looking at how 'artificial culture' emerges within a group of robots Details >>
The UK’s premier computer games design competition for students is coming to London and the South East for the first time Details >>
Around 90 pupils from across Scotland will assemble at the University of Abertay Dundee on Friday 20th April to take part in the Scottish Final of the CREST awards Details >>
Hearing voices in your head is much more common than many Scots think, and may be better dealt with by coping strategies than with medication, a workshop in Dundee will be told next week Details >>
Ss Peter and Paul’s Theatre Group is putting the final touches to this year’s production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific' Details >>
The University of Abertay Dundee is helping to set the agenda for Scotland’s policies on higher education after the Parliamentary elections in May Details >>
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 >>
Friends and families of a group of remarkable students assembled at the University of Abertay yesterday evening Details >>
Dare to be Digital 2007 is going multinational and multicultural, thanks to a sponsorship deal with the Scottish Executive Details >>
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 >>
Over 100 people attended the University of Abertay Dundee's Sports Ball on Saturday 24 March, which is held to mark the sporting achievements of students Details >>
Almost 160 Chinese students have now completed a unique Chinese-Scottish degree programme based in Dundee Details >>
A one-month research mission to Turkey has proved a delight for Abertay scientist Rashmi Chand Details >>
A group of international students were recently presented with certificates from the University of Abertay Dundee for completing a new Careers Orientation Programme Details >>
Abertay University’s growing sports prowess in a variety of sports has been celebrated at a reception for the Captains of the many teams Details >>
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 >>
Three Abertay University students are organising a fancy dress sponsored walk across the Tay Road Bridge in aid of Comic Relief’s Red Nose Details >>
On Friday 9 March at the Hannah Maclure Centre in Dundee, Art Angel, a local arts and mental health project, will launch it’s recently completed film, Winter Sun and an accompanying art exhibition Details >>
The five students from the Dundee Business School came in 3rd place out of 8 teams in the regional semi-final, held in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne... Details >>
Abertay University has won Fair Trade University Status in recognition of its work to promote Fair Trade products Details >>
Abertay is to host a music-for-the-games-industry workshop as part of GoDundee’s forthcoming one-day music festival Details >>
Abertay University’s golfing team will be stepping out in style on the greens this year, thanks to generous sponsorship from Dundee-based IT company Caledonian Computer Solutions (CCS). Details >>
Dare to be Digital, the UK's premier computer games design competition for students, has launched its eighth groundbreaking season with a call for entries from Scottish and Irish university students Details >>
Technology with the potential to help cut physiotherapy waiting times has been unveiled by the University of Abertay Dundee Details >>
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 >>
One of Scotland’s most experienced public servants is supporting a project to give computer games consoles to children aged 5-12 to support their homework Details >>
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 >>
Food and drink businesses in eastern Scotland can now get expert help developing new products and processes to help them compete in the world marketplace, thanks to a new initiative by the University of Abertay Dundee Details >>
Abertay is back to normal after a major power failure on Friday Details >>
A model train set is helping scientists in Dundee unlock the secrets of how thinking processes develop as we age Details >>
For Debbie Yong Sheng Kit, a degree the University of Abertay Dundee has opened up more than just the prospect of a rewarding career Details >>
A former Abertay student has been honoured for work she began while at the University
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