UoE IC Team

We are hiring an Edinburgh University undergraduate student to work this summer as a ‘Digital Accessibility Intern’. Apply now, closing date is Wednesday, 4th of March: portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDeta… #Edinburgh #Accessibility #Internship

‘Reflecting on a #Drupal 7 to Drupal 10 Migration’ #InteractiveContent developer Man Hin Chu blogs about the major challenges faced and reflects on what worked (and what didn’t). There is also advice for others performing similar upgrades. ➡️ blogs.ed.ac.uk/dlam/2025/12/0… ⬅️

On #AdaLovelaceDay, celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion in #STEM by taking a look at 9 Edinburgh-connected women who made an impact in a wide range of STEM fields. Play our open-licensed #WomenInSTEM interactive game: ➡️ edin.ac/stem-game ⬅️ #H5P #ALD25 #UKOER

For #AdaLovelaceDay, download and colour-in our hand-drawn illustration of Moira Dunbar (1918-1999), the pioneering Scottish-Canadian glaciologist and Arctic sea-ice researcher. ➡️ stubot.me/moira-dunbar ⬅️ #AdaLovelace #ALD25 #WomenInSTEM #UKOER #CreativeCommons #CcBySa

We have a great programme lined up for our 10th celebration of Ada Lovelace Day on the 14th of October. Book your place now! blogs.ed.ac.uk/ada-lovelace-d…

‘Making an impact with #ThingLink’ – #InteractiveContent developer Jackie Aim blogs about creating student-focused #Infographics for 2 Careers Services projects: ‘Skills For Success Framework’ & ‘Riding the Wave’. ➡️ blogs.ed.ac.uk/dlam/2025/08/1… ⬅️ #GraphicDesign #Accessibility

‘In Their Own Time’ - Challenging conventional funding structures to include intersectionally underrepresented casualised academics. The #InteractiveContent team help launch a new #Digital Comic resource. ➡️ stubot.me/in-their-own-t… ⬅️ #Accessibility #CreativeCommons #CcByNcSa

‘Educated Prompting: Coding without Writing a Single Line’ In his 2nd month as our #DigitalAccessibility intern, David Buik has been contributing key #Accessibility and UX improvements to an open-source sheet music #Python application. ➡️ blogs.ed.ac.uk/dlam/2025/07/3… ⬅️

In his first blog post, our #Accessibility Intern David Buik writes about what #DigitalAccessibility is, how we can make digital content more accessible, and why all of this matters in the first place. ➡️ blogs.ed.ac.uk/dlam/2025/07/0… ⬅️ #ISGInternships #EdSummerInterns #Internship

#InteractiveContent developer Jackie Aim blogs about her early experiments with #GenerativeAI when creating educational videos. In particular, using #Adobe's commercially safe #Firefly to extend stock video footage and generate bespoke imagery. ➡️ blogs.ed.ac.uk/dlam/2025/06/1… ⬅️

We're excited for #pint25! Get your tickets for #divingintodata in #Edinburgh on Mon.19 May ! A fun night awaits with a pint and learning how data can assess commuting time/mode of transport and how that affects #nurses + #midwives choice of workplace. edin.ac/4jugNbc

Just a reminder about these internships! Tell your friends! Closing date, 23rd of March.

Or, if you are more interested in users/people than system data, we have a really interesting internship for you which is about checking our services to make sure they are as accessible as they can be for all of our users: Digital Accessibility Intern: portal.unitemps.com/Search/JobDeta…

Are you a student at Uni of Edinburgh? Are you looking for work this summer? We are now advertising our summer internships! Please apply! More information about some of them in this thread:

For 5 years I've written personal blogs detailing my traumatic #T1D #SightLoss journey. To help others understand my vision changes I also created 17 #H5P interactives. I’ve now collated all 10 diary entries into 1 open-licenced educational resource #CCBY. stubot.me/five-years-of-…

The University's popular @UoE_Teaching blog was successfully migrated from a standalone #WordPress instance 2016 into the #AcademicBlogging platform. This blog post focuses on the technical challenges, new features and support/security benefits. stubot.me/teaching-matte…

We are recruiting! If you are passionate about media services like lecture recording and media streaming, come and join our lovely Media Team! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Closing date for applications 28th Nov!

It was our pleasure to help you find a new home. We hope you're very happy, the neighbours are all lovely! blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matte… #WordPress #Blogging #AcademicBlogging

Got a few mins to learn about the accused #witches of Scotland this #Halloween? @EdinburghUni graduate Ruby Imrie has recorded a user guide to our NEW v2.0 Map of Accused Witches, showing how to use all the new features & different pages across the site youtube.com/watch?v=jwM-n-…