University news archive for October 2003

University news archive for October 2003

Qualitymark bridges gap between academia and commerce

Fri, 31 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

GlaxoSmithKline Chemistry programme with University achieves PDP (Professional Development Programme) recognition

GLASGOW TO BECOME WORLD CENTRE FOR CANCER RESEARCH

Thu, 30 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Glasgow is set to become a world centre of excellence for research into cancer, under pioneering plans announced today (Thursday) by the University of Glasgow and Cancer Research UK.

From Yoker to Easterhouse, Springburn to Castlemilk -TheGlasgowStory unfolds

Wed, 29 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

Unique website facility to be launched on Friday 31 October at University of Glasgow

Pakistanis feel at home in Scotland, so why don't the English?

Tue, 28 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT

New University study finds why English find it difficult to fit in

The dizzy heights of success

Sun, 26 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

Over 90 brave volunteers abseiled 177ft off the University Tower recently, raising over ?11,000 for the Leukaemia Research Fund Centre.

Scientists Investigate Obesity and Heart Disease Link

Fri, 24 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

Grant of ?84,000 awarded to researchers

Anne Frank: A History for Today

Fri, 24 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

Britain's Most Visited Travelling Exhibition Comes to the University

Mum Decides Pecking Order

Wed, 22 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

Study finds unhealthy birds boost their eggs with steroids

Investing in tomorrow's experts in bone and joint disorders

Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

University specialists awarded over ?500,000 towards advanced scientific training.

Rocks could reveal secrets of life on Earth - and Mars

Thu, 09 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

New UK project helps detect evidence of life on Mars

A Hundred Objects for 100 Years

Thu, 09 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

New exhibition at the Hunterian Art Gallery

Stevenson Lecture in Citizenship - Wednesday 8 October

Tue, 07 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

This year's Stevenson Lecture in Citizenship celebrates the Centenary of the WEA (Workers' Educational Association)

Charity Art Auction, 13-16 November

Fri, 03 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

Your chance to bid for an original piece of art, and raise funds for charity at the same time.

Childhood Obesity and Eating Disorders Conference

Thu, 02 Oct 2003 00:00:00 BST

Friday 3 October, 2003 at Dean Park Hotel, Renfrew