University news archive for August 2004



Society of Archivists Conference and Conservation Training Conference 2004, 31 August - 3 September

Institutions from home and abroad explore the challenges facing archivists

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Creative Images

An exhibition of photographs by Neil McKellar

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'Flying Scot', GRAEME Obree, saddles up for Leukaemia research

Graeme Obree, world champion and one hour record holder, will be wheeling out his unique cycle for the LRF Bikeathon this Sunday

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Glasgow graduate wins silver medal in Olympics

Katherine Granger, a graduate in Law and medical Ethics, took the Olympic silver medal for women's pairs rowing in Athens yesterday

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Let's cheer on University Olympic hopeful Rebecca Cooke at 5.45pm tonight

University swimmer Rebecca Cooke has qualified second fastest for the 800m freestyle final. Watch her go for a gold medal at 5.45pm tonight, 20 August

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Cultural Assets Unlocked for Enterprising Learning

Hunterian to share in ?250,000 of Scottish Executive's innovative funding, awarded by Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Jim Wallace

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NEW 2004/5 Courses for Adults programme

The new 2004-5 'Courses for Adults' programme is now available from the Department of Adult and Continuing Education (DACE)

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University welcomes three British Academy Postdoctoral Fellows

The University of Glasgow is pleased to announce that it will be hosting three British Academy Postdoctoral Fellows over the next three years.

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What is the greatest source of social injustice in Britain today - income inequality or discrimination based on gender or ethnic difference?

Six universities funded by the Economic and Social Research Council to organise the Social Justice and Public Policy seminar series.

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