Student news
Our student newsroom keeps you up to date with the latest student news, events, campaigns and activities at GCU.
Got a story you'd like to share? Get in touch by emailing studentcomms@gcu.ac.uk.
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Academic accolade beckons for life-changing research10 September 2018
One of our researchers is up for an academic Oscar following his work to develop a tracking device for people with dementia.
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Urban and economic growth bring mixed health dividends05 September 2018
Economic growth is benefitting the wealthy and increasing the gap in health equality, according to new cross-European research.
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Opening the door to Glasgow at war30 August 2018
PhD student Kevin Morrison will open a door to Glasgow’s wartime history as the city celebrates its architecture in September.
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PhD social work student gives advice to Labour leader at round-table on asylum seekers23 August 2018
Natalia Farmer was invited to attend a round-table discussion with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard on the current asylum seeker/Serco eviction situation.
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Brexit could spell the end of cut-price holidays14 August 2018
Professor John Lennon, Director of the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism at Glasgow Caledonian University, has warned the days of cheap travel insurance could also be over as travellers will need cover for flight delays and medical repatriation costs.
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New study to test if Hepatitis C could be eliminated27 July 2018
A new research study will test whether treating people for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) could help to eliminate the virus. The initiative is being announced on the eve of World Hepatitis Day, Saturday July 28 2018.
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A tribute to Dr Don McCarthy CBE, Founding Donor of British School of Fashion23 July 2018
Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Pamela Gillies CBE, has led the University’s tributes for Dr Don McCarthy CBE, who sadly passed away after a long and courageous battle against cancer.
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Engineering Development Trust award for student Taylor18 July 2018
Taylor Aitchison has won the Engineering Development Trust's Scottish Contribution to the Business Award for his outstanding business improvement project.
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Dr Annie Lennox OBE installed as University Chancellor02 July 2018
Royal Academician, singer songwriter, social activist and philanthropist Dr Annie Lennox OBE has been installed as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University.
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Nine to be honoured at summer graduations28 June 2018
During our summer graduations on July 3, 4 and 5, GCU will award nine honorary degrees in recognition of achievements and contributions across a range of backgrounds.
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