Congratulations to Forget Shareka (MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2021) who was awarded the 2024 Being Edinburgh alumni award at the Edinburgh University Students' Association ceremony earlier this month.

Read more about Forget's journey edin.ac/4aSG4H6

Congratulations to Professor Antonella Sorace for being elevated to the rank of #AAASFellow by The American Association for the Advancement of Science 🎉
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The inaugural University of Edinburgh Impact Festival will take place from 28–30 May.

The University's research community are invited to come and celebrate the engagement and impact of our research.

The events programme is now available to book: ▶️ edin.ac/4d9ZYzw

Congratulations to our wonderful Save a life at University of Edinburgh students, who have been shortlisted as finalists for the RCN Nursing Student of the Year Award!
Find out more about the great work they've been doing teaching CPR across campus in our recent Nursing blog: blogs.ed.ac.uk/nursing-blog/u…

🎉 CONGRATULATIONS to the 11 ECA graduates who picked up awards at this year’s Royal Scottish Academy New Contemporaries Exhibition!

👀 Read more: eca.ed.ac.uk/news/eca-gradu…

Image: Ammna Sheikh, The Richer A Persian, The Finer His Rugs, 2023

We are hosting an interactive session at UoE CAHSS News's Festival of Cultural Heritage on Thursday. Explore our digital edition, hear scenes from 'The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton', & ink your own Thornton-inspired mini-memoir. Book now: thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/news/202…

Are you a #heritage researcher based at
The University of Edinburgh
? this is for you! We have organised an exciting Heritage Research Week, 15-19 April, full of events including a Connecting with Europe workshop featuring, among others, the wonderful
Dr Jamie Davies . shorturl.at/fhoR1

Our Creative Writing students know how amazing Patrick James Errington is as a teacher. Here's the #PollardPoetryPrize panel confirming how great a poet he is too!

'It is work of remarkable virtuosity which always grounds itself in emotion, in the hard-earned poetics of the heart'

👏Patrick

World-leading researchers have been given a major boost in the battle to safeguard vulnerable children. A £20 million 10-year funding agreement has been struck to support the work of Childlight Global Child Safety Institute, based at Moray House School of Education and Sport. 👇 edin.ac/4cSTB39

For #WorldGaelicWeek / #SeachdainNaGaidhlig , we talk to The University of Edinburgh's Gaelic and Community Relations Officer Isla Parker about creating opportunities for Gaelic language use within the University and beyond, and her own journey as a Gaelic speaker: ed.ac.uk/literatures-la…

In May, we will be formally unveiling our Mary of Guise Plaque! Join us on 2 May, 3:30pm in the New College Archway to celebrate the unveiling of the bronze plaque to Mary of Guise that now adorns the entrance archway. Register your place now!
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In the latest episode of our podcast Prof. Kenny Smith talks to Maisy Hallam about the evolution of language. Listen here: ed.ac.uk/ppls/ppls-pers…

#linguistics #research #university #languageevolution

Please join us for the Cultural Heritage Festival next week! For more information: blogs.ed.ac.uk/heritagefestiv…
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Two CAHSS academics have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 👏 Prof. Paul Foster School of Divinity and Prof. Vernon Gayle School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh are among the 57 new Fellows joining the Royal Society of Edinburgh this year. Congratulations to all!
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Words from the Wards is fantastic project by Edinburgh International Book Festival that will see a collection of stories about the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, celebrating the festival's move to its new home at the Edinburgh Futures Institute! Submit your story🔽

🔥 Great to see these ECA 3rd year students with their work at the opening of the Version Galore! exhibition at Royal Scottish Academy. Pic'd: Lily Waite, Ella Williams, Thomas Allcock, Daisy Arkwright, Eloise Considine, Tammy Stewart

👀 More: eca.ed.ac.uk/news/version-g…

📸 Alicia Bruce

The call for nominations for a professional services staff member to join University Court has now closed.

Read the personal statements of each of the 15 nominated candidates before voting opens on 2 May ▶️ edin.ac/4bX01Or

We’re so happy to announce this year’s winners of our Writing Prizes! 🥳
Huge congrats to Suzy Enoch, Pollyanna Jackson and Emily Wheeler on their amazing achievement!

🇮🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We're excited to share that the President of Iceland, His Excellency Dr Guðni Thorlacius Jóhannesson, is coming to the University. The lecture by President of Iceland examines the power and pitfalls of patriotism in a globalised world.

Book for free here: iceland-the-brave.eventbrite.co.uk/?aff=s

Clocks losing an hour in spring significantly affects how investors respond to companies that reveal unexpected levels of earnings, research by University of Edinburgh Business School shows. edin.ac/3VPzUTU