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Person using augmented reality headset with textiles around them

With the role of technology growing exponentially across various sectors, immersive realities offer a new world of opportunities for creative professionals. ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and Highlands and Islands Enterprise’s creative support organisation, XpoNorth Digital, are hosting an event for small business owners to explore how immersive technologies can be used in fashion and textiles.

image shows Gray's lecturers and Origin Founders, Ben Durack and Dan Sutherland

To mark Global Recycling Day on March 18, people across the North East are being encouraged to get involved in a new campaign to create a sustainable ‘Support Your City’ icon for Aberdeen.

The research team from PALS involved in this project

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ (ºìÐÓÊÓƵ) has launched a new video series to help showcase the breadth of high impact research that is being undertaken throughout the University.

Douglas Pritchard, Associate Professor, The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment, John Swinney Deputy First Minister, Olivier, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ's Principal and Vice-Chancellor and Donella Beaton, Vice Principal for Economic Development speaking about the Digital Innovation Lab

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ (ºìÐÓÊÓƵ) has secured £1.34 million in funding towards the development of a cross-sector virtual reality Digital Innovation Lab for the North East of Scotland and Moray.

Lucy Fisher

Lucy Fisher, a graduate of ºìÐÓÊÓƵ (ºìÐÓÊÓƵ) and a Startup Accelerator success story, has received £50,000 in government funding as part of Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation Awards.

Create Network graphic

Gray’s School of Art has secured major grant funding from Creative Scotland to support new or existing networks of creative practitioners in the north east, including Orkney and Shetland.

Dr Paul Arnell

Following up on his recent piece in The Scotsman, Dr Paul Arnell, a reader at ºìÐÓÊÓƵ's Law School, has featured in the publication again to discuss the treatment of Shamima Begum.

Paulo Morirz, director of operations ICM Group and Professor Phil Hassard, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s drilling simulator manager with DART in the background.

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has agreed a strategic partnership with an international energy company to allow them to use the University’s oil rig drilling simulation systems to train their clients.

Image shows street performers from Look Again festival 2019

Look Again at Gray’s School of Art, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ (ºìÐÓÊÓƵ), is backing Culture Aberdeen’s #SaveCulture campaign, to stop Aberdeen City Council going ahead with major funding cuts to the cultural sector.

Image shows We Are Here Scotland Director, Ica Headlam, artists Rudy Kanhye, Helen Love, Helen Noon, and Claire Bruce and Hilary Nicoll from Look Again.

Gray’s creative unit, Look Again and the community interest charity, ‘We Are Here Scotland’ are working together on a new project to support BPoC (Black People and People of Colour) artists in Scotland.

Image shows art work from Sofya Tagor, January

ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and The University of Aberdeen have come together to co-host Aberdeen’s inaugural Cultural Summit to explore cultural provision in the North East.

Audience listening to speaker John McCall at conference

Writing for The Scotsman, Professor John McCall, Director of the National Subsea Centre (NSC), sets out the importance of collaboration in the push towards net zero.

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