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Covid-19: How the pandemic forged One Dundee
The University has always promoted a message of “One Dundee” - of a community united in good times and bad. That ethos has been exemplified by the response of the University and our community to the Covid-19 pandemic over the past year.
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Jing Yang tells of her experience studying at the University of Dundee
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A world-renowned illustrator will draw from her own experience in the business world to inspire the University of Dundee’s next generation of entrepreneurs.
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University of Dundee students will join some of the art world’s leading voices to discuss the medium’s role in ending violence against women.
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Farkhanda is a fourth year student on our MA Education Course, here’s her story.
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Chloe is a PGDE Secondary (Chemistry) student. She shares her story on how she came to be on the course, what inspired her and what her hopes for her future as a teacher.
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Aine is a PGDE Secondary (English) student. She shares her story on what inspired her to become a teacher, what advice she would give someone considering the PGDE course and more.
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Courtney is a fourth year student in our Education MA (Hons) course and shares her story on what inspired her to get into teaching, why she initially thought she couldn’t and what her hopes are for the future.
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The Universities of Dundee and St Andrews have been gifted almost 100,000 clinically significant samples which will help to further research aimed at overcoming antimicrobial resistance.
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A student who spent time on the road with BBC presenter Matt Baker as part of his Great Rickshaw Relay Challenge has talked about her experiences of helping to raise millions for charity and increase awareness of her rare liver condition
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Our first in-person graduation since 2019 took place this month (November) once again back in the Caird Hall in Dundee
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Aanchal Udaynath Pareri’s decision to give up her job and move 5,000 miles to study would have been life-changing at any time, but doing so at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic made the switch even more momentous.
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The University of Dundee’s global alumni network is helping to support students from Afghanistan who have come to study at the institution against the backdrop of tumultuous events in their homeland.
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University of Dundee researchers have been named “six of the best” in a new list of the world’s most influential academics.
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Students are invited to own the night next week as Dundee University Students’ Association (DUSA) host a special event to highlight and support the strong and collective demand for freedom from gender-based violence
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A fundraising deal to develop the ground-breaking capabilities of a University of Dundee spinout has won a major international award.
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A fundraising deal to develop the ground-breaking capabilities of a University of Dundee spinout has won a major international award.
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Scientists at the University of Dundee and Harvard Medical School have identified the key targets of an enzyme that play a critical role in protecting the brain against the development of Parkinson’s disease.
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For eight months it served as one of Scotland’s largest vaccination centres, but Caird Hall will revert to a place of celebration next week when the University of Dundee holds its first physical Graduation ceremonies for two years
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A record number of entrants will learn ‘on the job’ as part of this year’s University of Dundee Graduate Apprenticeship programme.
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Dramatic footage captured by a University of Dundee expert has shown how climate change is melting Iceland’s glaciers.