17 May 2020
Research confirms effectiveness of small loans model to climate-hit Rwandan farmers
Providing small loans to farmers in developing countries who are already struggling with the impact of climate change can significantly improve their livelihoods.
07 May 2020
Full speed ahead for ‘talking’ cars powered by 5G
Imagine a world where cars warn each other about dangers on the road ahead – to prevent crashes and save the lives of drivers and passengers.
06 May 2020
Award-winning Scottish university to help veterans’ families in new UK-wide study
Glasgow Caledonian University hailed for its “outstanding support” of Armed Forces veterans is playing a key role in a new UK-wide study on the psychological health and wellbeing of families of ex-Service men and women.
29 April 2020
GCU launches world’s largest study into impact of physical activity on COVID-19 immunity
Leading physical activity researchers, respiratory experts, and sport and exercise psychologists at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) have launched the world’s largest study to find out for certain if physical activity can boost COVID-19
24 March 2020
Elite golfers share secrets of success to help budding sports stars
Elite golfers have shared their top tips on how to control concentration in a new psychology study by GCU researchers which will help budding sports stars around the world boost their performance.
29 November 2019
GCU hosts launch of Fearless Glasgow
Universities and colleges across the west of Scotland are uniting to tackle the scourge of gender-based violence under the banner of Fearless Glasgow.
21 November 2019
Dr Marie Macklin inspires urban regeneration students
Entrepreneur Dr Marie Macklin CBE returned to GCU this week to deliver a masterclass on urban regeneration and the race to create a carbon-neutral world.
20 November 2019
Excelling in teaching and research
GCU has been named as one of the world's leading universities for teaching and research in our key subject areas, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2020 by subject.
12 November 2019
Dr Angela O'Hagan wins Jo Cox Award for Public Service and Active Citizenship
One of the UK's leading voices on gender-budgeting has been awarded the prestigious Jo Cox Award for Public Service and Active Citizenship.
04 September 2019
Hospital mattress research helps find effective way to reduce bedsores
Glasgow Caledonian University's School of Health and Life Sciences Dean, Professor Andrea Nelson, has been involved in a major study which found that mattresses costing the NHS £1,000 were "only marginally better" at preventing
03 September 2019
GCU celebrates social enterprise at John Pearce Memorial Lecture
Glasgow Caledonian University celebrated the history of social enterprise and the future of the sector at the 2019 John Pearce Memorial Lecture.