Linsey Dickson

@StirUni Congratulations - fantastic news and well deserved!👏

🥳Outstanding Marketing and Communications Team of the Year🥳. We did it! We’re delighted to have won Outstanding Marketing and Communications Team of the Year at tonight’s prestigious #THEAwards. Well done to all involved 👏

Post work beach walk, Yellowcraigs

(thread) A scientific walk through nature. A technology taster session for older people. And seeing life through the lens of autism. These are just some of the topics covered in this year’s Festival of Social Science, organised by the University of Stirling. #ESRCFestival @esrc

Who’s in the running for the coveted University of the Year title in the #THEAwards 2024? In shortlist are @LondonMetUni; @UlsterUni; @uniofleicester; @StirUni; @sunderlanduni; and @UniOfSurrey. The winner will be announced on 28 November in Birmingham. Details here bit.ly/theshortlist24.

The shortlists for the #THEAwards 2024 are out now. One outstanding academic will be named Most Innovative Teacher of the Year. In the running are Ishani Chandrasekara from @QMUL; Suha Jaradat from @EdinburghNapier; @vikki_mccall from @StirUni; @HWU_archi from @HeriotWattUni; Jenny Moffett from @RCSI_Irl; @DrDSerbic from @RoyalHolloway; Lim Teoh from @_UoW; and Tim Young from @ucl's @QSNeurosurgery. Winners will be announced on 28 November in Birmingham. Full details here bit.ly/theshortlist24.

(Thread 🧵) The University of Stirling is in the running for 'University of the Year' at The Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2024! 🎉 @timeshighered (1/3)

REF 2029 main panel chairs: applications are now open! Please share this opportunity with your networks.  We welcome and encourage applications from diverse groups. Deadline 🗓️26 Sep 2024 @ResEngland @ScotFundCouncil @Economy_NI @MedrCymru #REF2029 ref.ac.uk/news/ref-2029-…

Last week on Wonkhe: Scottish ministers are threatening further cuts to universities while cranking up living costs loans. Jim Dickinson works out how, why and what might happen next wonkhe.com/blogs/scotland…

#INORMS2025 takes place at Madrid in May 2025. Calls for presentations are open -earma.org/conferences/in… & calls for evaluators - earma.org/news/inorms-co… until 16th September. Come, take part @NCURA @SocietyRAIntl @SARIMA20 @INORMSCommunity @arma_uk @EARMAorg @EARTOBrussels PRT

Introducing the #UofStirling swimmers competing in today's Olympic Events! @aquatics_gb

@AnnaMGrey It is also the strangest train station....

Heading back from Edinburgh Airport and I'm sorry to report there is a sad lack of a coffee shop at Edinburgh Gateway ☹️

NEW on Wonkhe: The direction of travel for research security in the UK is an increasing focus on specific countries. Sapna Marwaha considers the competing government agendas and mixed messages to international staff @sapna_R_I wonkhe.com/blogs/the-chal…

Ghost owl...

@sparks_stirling @joanna_morrow @ShonaBarrie1 We have green doing quite well and yellow, which are not as big yet!

Our giant Striati di Napoli courgette in the greenhouse now providing its first fruits @joanna_morrow @ShonaBarrie1

Enjoying the.last of the sun with a wee g&t..

Solutions start with scientific discovery. And if we work together, we can improve health faster. That’s why I’m excited for @wellcometrust to partner with @novonordiskfond and @gatesfoundation on this $300 million initiative. wellcome.org/news/novo-nord…

New exciting partnership launched today between ⁦⁦@gatesfoundation⁩ @wellcometrust⁩ and ⁦@novonordiskfond⁩ also including #NCD - Partnership for a healthier future

As you may know I am retiring from @StirUni at the end of September (stirlingretail.com/2024/03/20/per…) We are seeking to recruit three Deputy Principals. The details of the roles and responsibilities can be found at: stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-… Thoroughly recommend the place.

We are thrilled to have been awarded AACSB business accreditation, putting #UofStirling's Management School among the top 6% of business schools in the world. brnw.ch/21wJka2