News
23 February 2021
Honorary Professor title awarded to highly-respected government advisor
Huge congratulations and a very warm welcome to Scottish Government Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nicola Steedman who has been confirmed as Honorary Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University.
23 February 2021
University looks to create generation of eco chefs
Glasgow Caledonian University is looking to help create a new generation of chefs in a bid to curb the devastating impact food waste has on the environment.
18 February 2021
University joins city council to address cyber skills shortage
The next generation of cyber security experts are to be given a vital boost thanks to Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU).
18 February 2021
New GCU-led Occupational Therapy Writing Group goes global
A new writing group launched by GCU’s Head of Occupational Therapy Dr Katrina Bannigan has been a global success attracting academics, practising occupational therapists and students from all over the world.
12 February 2021
Drinking water to get well gel
A Glasgow Caledonian University team led by Dr Kate McAulay will use electrochemistry to create a gel, enabling it to remove metals and contaminates from drinking water.
11 February 2021
Former GCU PhD student shortlisted for prestigious award
A former Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) PhD student who played a key role in one of Europe’s largest ever investigations into the diagnosis and treatment of knee osteoarthritis has been shortlisted for a major alumni award.
01 February 2021
Global games event a hit
Glasgow Caledonian University boasted the best attended hub in Scotland at this year’s Global Game Jam.
26 January 2021
Doctoral student delivers sport psychology programme in India
An inspiring Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) Doctoral student designed and delivered a sport psychology training programme for students at his alumnus university in India.
20 January 2021
GCU London signs climate change pledge
GCU London has signed up for a drive to make the UK capital the world's first zero-carbon city.
15 January 2021
Cutting-edge tool launched to reduce fertiliser damage to the environment
Leading Scottish scientists have invented a new cutting-edge tool to help farmers find the safest way to use organic waste fertiliser in a bid to reduce its damaging impact on the environment.
08 January 2021
Supporting the mental wellbeing of BAME and LGBTQ+ student communities
GCU’s Head of Physiotherapy and Paramedicine Dr Heather Gray and Mental Health Co-ordinator Rachel Simpson are leading a new project looking at ways to support BAME and LGBTQ+ student communities over the next six months.
08 January 2021
Lockdown mental health boost for young north-east swimmers
Psychology students have been giving young swimming athletes and their coaches in the north-east of Scotland a mental health boost during lockdown with a series of online workshops.