496 results for 'about us'
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Research and Innovation
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 8 December 2020
Paul Fagan describes how West College Scotland, the University of the Highlands and Islands and Forth Valley College have developed their Meta-skills (to help SMEs develop theirs).
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Net Zero
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 5 April 2022
Rebecca Petford from EAUC Scotland attended last year’s Climate Change Conference and reflects here on her thoughts and experiences on its impact on Scotland's tertiary education sector.
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Net Zero
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 11 February 2019
In Scotland we use about 200 million disposable coffee cups every year, but that’s ok we can just recycle them can’t we? Actually no! Find out why reusable coffee cups are flying off the shelves and into SFC.
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Net Zero
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 22 June 2020
This weekend for Earth Hour Siôn Pickering writes about the need for Universities to cut back on emissions through reduction in business travel.
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Student Interests
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 23 February 2021
University of Glasgow Principal, Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, writes about the institution’s response to racism on campus.
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Learning and Teaching
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 11 February 2019
SFC Chair, Mike Cantlay, reflects on an event for young people making positive steps towards a college or university education.
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Net Zero
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 11 February 2019
SFC’s role in Scotland’s shift to a circular economy, and what we can learn from Taiwan’s approach to minimising the consumption in consumer goods.
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Fair Access
Last Updated: 17 January 2024
Published: 2 April 2019
SFC-funded programme breaks down barriers to medical study for students from deprived areas.
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Learning and Teaching
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 18 November 2019
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion = Educate, Develop and Influence
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Governance
Last Updated: 16 January 2024
Published: 20 October 2020
SFC publishes findings from Phase 1 of its Review of Colleges and Universities.
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Research and Innovation
Last Updated: 20 November 2024
Published: 20 November 2024
Professor Roger Halliday is the Chief Executive Officer of Research Data Scotland. Here, he introduces its pioneering new Researcher Access Service.
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Fair Access
Last Updated: 11 January 2024
Published: 11 February 2019
Chris Palmer – Dumfries and Galloway College graduate and current student at the University of Glasgow writes about what it’s really like to be a male working in childcare.
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Research and Innovation
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 28 April 2020
The Scottish Funding Council’s David Beards writes about the rising tide of cybercrime and how to keep your data safe.
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Skills and Lifelong Learning
Last Updated: 9 January 2024
Published: 20 December 2022
To complement the publication of the annual progress report for Graduate Apprenticeships (GAs), Professor Sally Smith writes about the benefits of GAs for individuals, employers and universities.
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Research and Innovation
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 11 February 2019
Scotland is Now is a brand new international marketing campaign for Scotland.
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Research and Innovation
Last Updated: 16 January 2024
Published: 7 January 2019
Interface partnership helps business growth in rural Scotland.
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Research and Innovation
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 28 April 2020
What happens when you get primary school kids together with undergraduates and PhD students to some of the key challenges we face in healthcare and climate change?
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Learning and Teaching
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 28 April 2020
A student carer’s testimony on the difficulties student carers can face in their studies, and the award initiative underway to better understand the barriers they face.
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Learning and Teaching
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 28 April 2020
Russell Moore, a HNC Childhood Practice student from Dunblane shares his story on what it’s like to prepare for a career in childcare at Forth Valley College.
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Fair Access
Last Updated: 4 January 2024
Published: 8 January 2020
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