Staff news 2021

Staff news articles published in 2021.

News listing

Publication date

New Provost appointed

21 December, 20212021

The University of Edinburgh brings new Provost role into senior team.

2021 Chancellor’s winners

20 December, 20212021

The University has honoured four staff members with Chancellor’s Awards for their teaching and…

Workplace Pension Re-enrolment

15 December, 20212021

Employees who have previously opted out of their pension scheme within the last 3 years will be…

Court meeting: 6 October 2021

02 December, 20212021

The University Court is the University’s governing body and held its most recent meeting on 6…

More staff counselling appointments now available through EAP

02 December, 20212021

The University has now launched an Employee Assistance Programme which aims to support staff by…

2021 Principal's Medals awarded

30 November, 20212021

Five members of staff and the TestEd Team have been named as winners of the 2021 Principal's…

Staff Benefits and Discounts: What’s New (November 2021)

26 November, 20212021

New benefits and discounts have been added to the HR Staff Discounts SharePoint site.

Christmas tree to light up Old College quad

19 November, 20212021

Staff and students are invited to the switching on of the Christmas tree lights in the Old College…

Additional leave entitlement for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

16 November, 20212021

In recognition of the Queen’s 70th (Platinum) Jubilee, an additional bank holiday has been…

Christmas closure dates: 2022 and 2023

16 November, 20212021

Christmas closure dates for 2022 and 2023 have been confirmed.