@MackayPAG 's outstanding development of Intangible Cultural Heritage research in the context of the Burns Supper is giving us info on the practices of the BS worldwide we never had before. Presenting on it this morning to @ScotGovInter advisory committee ! @AHAllardyce
🏆 Ross Roy Prize 2025 Winner
Congrats to Dr Suping Li for her PhD on Robert Burns’ reception in China, hailed as “thorough and pathbreaking”.
Completed at @UofGlasgow, her work spans translation, criticism and music since 1877.
#GlasgowAlumni#ForeverGlasgow
Our very own @ThinkUHI Dr Paul Malgrati is in the news, outlining his research in collaboration with Professor Carruthers at the University of Glasgow.
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2/2 A Wintering Well exhibition has also opened at Glasgow's Mitchell Library. Based on @UofGlasgow@UofGGES-led Living with SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) project, which also helped design a Wintering Well guidebook & online course.
Learn more: gla.ac/4pEjtFl
ALT A woman sits on a sit in the middle of an exhibition on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
1/2 A well being initiative has been launched by @glasgowlife encouraging Glaswegians to borrow a Wintering Well Box from a local library.
The development of the boxes is part of the @UKRI_News-funded research project led by @UofGGES Prof Hester Parr
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ALT A group of four people sit at a table with the contents of a Wintering Well Box designed to support anyone experiencing low mood or SAD.
Did you know that 225 years ago this year, the 1st Burns Supper was held?
On 17 Jan @UofGARC@UofGlasgow@GlasgowBurns
along with @N_T_S Robert Burns Birthplace Museums will explore the bard's life, work & legacy especially Burns Supper.
Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/centre-fo…
ALT A stained glass image of Robert Burns holding a posy of daisies
Happy Birthday to us! 🎉
The University of Glasgow is 575 years old today. We have been changing the world since 1451!
This year we will be celebrating the centuries of impact of UofG, while looking towards to the future, with our #TeamUofG community around the world. We can't wait to celebrate with you.
Thanks to @UofGFood for our birthday cake 🎂
#UofG575
The opportunity for Black UK-domiciled students to undertake PhD research at @UofGlasgow is still available! Applications for our Scholarships are now open for October 2026 entry – apply by 31 January 2026.
#PhDScholarship#Scholarships2026#UKScholarships
ALT Image shows JMS Scholar Chris Reid in the University of Glasgow’s Advanced Research Centre. He wears a black, quarter-zip jumper and is sitting at a small, round, white table near an upper level window, holding a tall, white mug.
From rubble to 1980s snacks...🍬
@UofGlasgow's @Urbanprehisto joins our podcast to reveal what he and his team uncovered during their excavation of the Kelvin Wheelies skatepark.
Find out more & listen now wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
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ALT A group of people pushing wheelbarrows filled with excavation equipment across University Avenue
ALT Inside a trench in a wooded area in Kelvingrove Park; large chunks of rubble and stone can be seen from above.
ALT A trench cut in a wooded area in Kelvingrove Park.
What happens when gaming meets nuclear diplomatic history? 🎲
Find out in the latest episode of our award-winning Stories From Glasgow podcast with @DrTimPeacock.
@UofGGamesLab@UofGWarStudies
Listen online or wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
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UofG's @UofGMiM has launched its 1st prototype [un]box Virtual Reality kiosk at @gsc1
Explore artefacts like Dolly the Sheep’s skull & rare fossils in immersive 3D until 19 Dec
gla.ac/4oLw2Ou
ALT Two people use virtual-reality headsets in a space-themed exhibition. A woman in a black outfit stands smiling while lifting a VR headset from her eyes, holding a controller in her other hand. Behind her is a wooden display unit with a screen showing an image of Earth from space. To the right, a man wearing a teal shirt sits inside a large circular window structure designed to look like a spacecraft cupola, with a projected view of Earth below.
Discover the global legacy of Scotland’s National Bard. 🏴
'Robert Burns: Poems, Songs and Legacy' is a free online course from @UofGlasgow, exploring Burns' poetry, songs, and influence.
🖥️ 3 weeks, 4 hrs/week
📆 Start anytime for free
👉 gla.ac.uk/study/free-online-…
Many thanks to @kirstyjmcneill for delivering our first #MakingChangeHappen Masterclass at @UofGlasgow on Tuesday! 🙏
Our Masterclass series gives students the opportunity to learn how to make real change happen from people who have been there and done it 💡
@UofGSocSci
"What our systems aim to do is introduce this more humanised platform into to the drug development pipeline earlier...
@UofGlasgow researchers have created the first bioengineered bone marrow model, which could change how blood cancer treatments are tested.
ALT A designed graphic with text reading: "Research, November 2025. 1 in every 9 tweets that women MPs receive is abusive. Dr Patricia Correa, Dr Anne Jenichen and Dr Tahmineh Tayebi." The graphic also shows headshot-style photos of Patricia, Anne and Tahmineh and the John Smith Centre logo.
We’re honoured to receive the UWI Chancellor’s Award.
@UofGCOO accepted the award on behalf of @UofGlasgow at the UWI London Benefit Gala, recognising our impactful partnership with @UWImona since 2019.
More: gla.ac/47vEsV4
ALT L to R: Professor Simon Anderson, Co-Director of the Glasgow Caribbean Centre for Development Research; Dr Peggy Brunache, Director of the Beniba Centre for Slavery Studies; Dr David Duncan, UofG's Chief Operating Officer & Deputy Vice Chancellor; Taylar Carty, James McCune PhD scholar; Dr Christine Whyte, Historian and Dr Stephen Mullen, Historian and co-author of the 2018 Slavery, Abolition & the University of Glasgow report are photographed with the UWI Chancellor's Award.
Scientists @UofGlasgow have successfully used the first bioengineered bone marrow model to carry out vital cancer research, offering new insights into potential therapies for the disease.
More ➡️ gla.ac/3JEIv8n
Read the full paper ➡️ sciencedirect.com/science/ar…