University news archive for March 2006



'Sling' me to the moon

Glasgow University researchers analyse new ways to reach the moon

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Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease: Translating the Science into Practice Conference

200 top health professionals gather in Glasgow to discuss prevention of coronary heart disease

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New courses for adults starting April 2006

Limited places still available on a wide range of day, evening and weekend courses, with no previous qualifications necessary.

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Laugh - I almost died!

Caf? Scientifique moves to the Tron to explore the physical, emotional and psychological effects of laughter

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Update: University of Glasgow student success at Commonwealth Games

An impressive four Glasgow University students and one staff member competed in this year's Commonwealth Games in Melbourne

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Tibetan tableau

A photographic exhibition of modern Tibet will be displayed at the University of Glasgow from 28 March - 11 April 2006

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Hunterian celebrates Rembrandt's birthday with new exhibition

20 etchings by Rembrandt will be displayed at the Hunterian Art Gallery from 1 April - 15 July 2006

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Services helping Glasgow to stop smoking

New research reveals Glasgow smoking cessation services really are helping people to stub out the habit.

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Turning population ecology into conservation strategy

University researchers explore a sustainable environment for a rare species of bird

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Spring Art Exhibitions at DACE

Four Spring Art Exhibitions are being organized to showcase the work of the department's adult learners - first opening Thursday 16 March at 6pm.

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From Paws and Claws to Model Magic!

The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery will hold 'Easter Art Fest' classes to occupy the kids this Easter

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Royal Society announces twelve new fellows from the University of Glasgow

Royal Society of Edinburgh announces this year's fellows

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Raising a cuppa to Glasgow's Fair Trade

University shares city's success in reaching Fair Trade status

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Glasgow students make waves to win top awards for young entrepreneurs

Glasgow University students win National Business Plan Competition

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