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Staff news 2023

Staff news articles published in 2023.

Information on changes to the pay grade scale

Communications were shared with staff to confirm that University Court has approved the implementation of a revised pay grade scale for 2024.

Colleagues recognised for their long service

A group are chatting happily in the Playfair Library at the long service ceremony
The Principal hosted a ceremony earlier this week (Tuesday 5 December) to recognise the dedication of staff who have been with the University for 25 years or more.

Court meeting: 4 December 2023

Old College exterior
The University’s governing body, the University Court, met on 4 December 2023.

External review of People and Money

A statement from the Senior Leadership Team on an external review of People and Money.

Rector election 2024: nominations now open

Nominations have now opened for the position of University Rector.

University of Edinburgh ranked 3rd in the UK for sustainability

An aerial photograph of central Edinburgh showing the meadows, Bristo Square and Holyrood Park in the background
The QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024 has ranked the University of Edinburgh 3rd in the UK, 6th in Europe and 15th globally out of a total 1,403 institutions.

December payday

A view of Old College quad
University staff will receive their December salary earlier than usual this month.

Walking the Labyrinth: support from the University Chaplaincy

All staff and students are welcome to attend ‘Walking the Labyrinth’ at 12.10pm on Wednesday 29 November at the George Square Gardens Labyrinth.  

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