@uofgsocs-outreach.bsky.social
🌟 Welcome to UofG SoCS Outreach! 🌟 We’re excited to launch this space to connect, inspire, and share. 💡 Our Mission: "Building Bridges, Changing Lives" through activities that showcase the power of computing in education, industry, and the community.
Dr Michael Simpson wearing graduation robes and standing with his family in front of a banner which reads 'World Changing Glasgow'.
Congratulations to Dr Michael Simpson, who graduated yesterday with a PhD by Published Works at the age of 87 years young. 🎓
So proud to have you as part of #TeamUofG, Dr Simpson! ♥️
#UofGgrad25
@uofgartshums.bsky.social
A graduate in tartan trousers.
A laughing graduate standing in the quads.
A graduate in a tent holding a blue folder with the word 'Graduation' written in gold.
A graduate in the quads holding up the peace sign.
Smiles all round at graduation! ♥️
We love see our happy graduates on campus. All your hard work has paid off. Enjoy this moment!
#UofGgrad25 #TeamUofG
Photonics & Quantum Accelerator logo. Text: Early Impact Call is open. Up to £50,000 per project. Open to UK-based academics. Accelerating Scotland's photonics sector. EPSRC logo.
The PQA's Early Impact Call is open!
UK-based academics can apply for up to £50,000 funding for projects of up to 6 months that contribute to the sustainable growth of #Scotland’s #photonics sector. RAs are eligible to apply. Deadline: 15 July.
Read more: photonicsaccelerator.ac.uk/pqa-call/ear...
To acknowledge the funding: projects that resulted in games funded by @ukri.org, internship supported by @uofglasgow.bsky.social Student Opportunities Hub, swag from @uofgsocs-outreach.bsky.social
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Kicking off the DiveIn Co³ Academy with our Gather to Spark workshop💥🎓
@drcgl119.bsky.social welcomed supervisors to the launch of our new programme. It’s all about coming together to share ideas, shape the future of research, and build a more inclusive research culture 💡
Excited for what’s ahead!🌱
Speech bubble from woman with megaphone on orange background: "Think you've got what it takes to escape Byres Hub?" Additional text: "Join us at our Community Day on 7th June to find out!"
We're so excited for our Community Day, 12-4pm on Sat 7th June!
There's a brilliant, varied programme for the day with something for everyone including an escape room style challenge. Register on Eventbrite for this FREE event and share with your networks: byreshubcommunityday2025.eventbrite.com
📢 New submission deadline - 9th June ⬇️
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Two peregrine falcon chicks named Jack and Victor
Say hello to Jack & Victor, the new additions to the UofG Falcon family! 🐦
Bonnie and Clyde, a pair of Peregrine Falcons who return to nest atop the Gilbert Scott Building each spring, have welcomed their new chicks.
📸 Clarke Elsby #TeamUofG
Looking to translate your research into real-world impact? Join us at the #EPSRC IAA Impact Festival 2025 on Wed 3 Sept in #Glasgow!
Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/iaa-impact...
For researchers at the Universities of Glasgow, Strathclyde, Heriot-Watt, St Andrews and @edinnovations.bsky.social
More Than a Business—A Mission! 🚀
A Junior Einsteins Science Club® franchise isn’t just about running a business—it’s about creating a space where children can thrive.
junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com
#STEMEducation #education #STEM #franchisebusiness #JuniorEinsteins
Congratulations to Cian Smith, MGB student, who has won 1st place in the 2025 Scottish Young EDGE awards!
His hospitality staffing start-up, Shifted, instantly connects venues that need to fill vacant shifts with pre-vetted staff.
Read more in our latest article:
www.linkedin.com/pulse/busine...
A colourful collage promoting Bright Club at the Glasgow Science Festival. Centre image features a cartoon blue duck with a traffic cone hat and "Bright Club Glasgow" text. Surrounding the duck are four photos of performers holding microphones and smiling on stage. Bottom left shows the Glasgow Science Festival logo shaped like a lab flask.
Bright Club is back!
Come along for an academic comedy night that transforms researchers and academics into stand-up
comedians.
📅 Mon 9 March
📍 The Stand, Glasgow
Part of the Glasgow Science Festival
Get your ticket: gla.ac/3SBJjMh
📣 The Quantum ARC will be at this year's Glasgow Science Festival!
Join us Sat 14 - Sun 15 June at the Riverside Museum in Partick to discover the power of quantum, make objects levitate, and create and collapse your own quantum states. ⚛️
www.gla.ac.uk/events/scien...
#GlaSciFest
Red-ruffed lemurs at Blair Drummond Safari Park interact with the SensorySafari system
New technology developed by @ilyena.bsky.social of @uofgcompsci.bsky.social in partnership with Blair Drummond Safari Park which allows zoo animals and their human visitors to share experiences could have positive benefits for both.
Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Are you an undergraduate offer holder?
Don't miss our Online Offer Holders Open Day on Thursday 1 May from 9am – 5pm (BST).
You'll get a full overview of #TeamUofG student life 💗
Register now ➡ gla.ac/oohod
a map showing the route from Kelvinbridge subway to the Glasgow University Union
Our conference tomorrow - no tickets left, sorry, we're full - is in GUU. Attendees coming by public transport should go to KELVINBRIDGE subway and head up the Great Western Road, then turn left on to Bank Street. Detailed directions + pics follow...
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The @bcswomenlovelace.bsky.social colloquium finally comes to Glasgow! www.linkedin.com/posts/matthe...
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18! Here we go
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Another very good and clear message from Sharon!🐈🦁
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I like this slide a lot. Simple and effective 🎯
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"All those people who look like they've got it sorted? They don't." We are all still inventing ourselves. Great start to the keynote from Sharon Moore.
16.04.2025 09:22 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0We are excited too! 🤩 Register for the Pre CHI Day through the link below ⬇️
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The top of the University of Glasgow tower with pink cherry blossoms surrounding it and a flock of birds flying past.
Lots of groups of people sitting in Kelvingrove Park in the sunshine. The University tower is in the background and the sky is blue.
An aerial view of the main building at the University of Glasgow, surrounded by Autumn leaves and trees that are turning orange and red.
The University tower covered in a light blanket of snow. The sky is white and in the foreground is a bowling green covered in untouched snow.
Four seasons at the University of Glasgow 🌸☀️🍂🌨️
Second year student Harry Ho captured the beauty of our campus over the course of his 730 days at UofG!
From spring blossoms, summer light, autumn leaves, to winter snow. Which is your favourite Glasgow season?
#TeamUofG
Hello. Time to introduce myself, here I am with a piece of blue whale baleen from the University of Glasgow collections where I'm Curator of Zoology & Anatomy. The plate was donated by Salvesen & Co whaling company in 1925, making it 100 years old, which is exactly twice my age as today is my 50th!
03.04.2025 06:33 — 👍 15 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0Watch UofG Principal @uofgvc.bsky.social & Vice-Principal Rachel Sandison experience Museums in the Metaverse!
Funded by @ukri.org, this pioneering Extended Reality platform will allow users to experience cultural treasures in #VR and curate their own digital collections.
Launches soon!
We're running from about 0900 (registration, welcome and keynote starts at 10) till 1730, then a social.
We've got inspiring talks from women in tech, networking opportunities, employer stands, and a panel session. We're expecting about 170 student posters.
General registration is now open!
If you would like to join us in Glasgow, please sign up here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bcswomen-l...
Student tickets are £1
Non-student £30
Supporter tickets (if you want to help us out ) £60
The Social AI Group & Social AI CDT invite you to our workshop, 'AI for Speech and Conversation', taking place on 28th March. One of the speakers, Heysem Kaya, will be delivering a talk, "Towards Fair and Interpretable Speech-based Depression Severity Modeling". Register here: shorturl.at/WbvLL
20.03.2025 08:39 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0About a week left to apply to this postdoctoral position in Responsible AI/IR at @irglasgow.bsky.social
Details are below. Deadline to apply: 26th March
We are recruiting a postdoc at @irglasgow.bsky.social to work on the Participatory Harm Auditing Workbenches and Methodologies (PHAWM) RAI UK project on Responsible AI. phawm.org
Deadline: 26th March
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
