2017 student news archive

Student news provides the latest news and information to help keep our student community informed.

It is regularly updated to let you know about upcoming events, new initiatives, opportunities to develop skills and how to make the most of student services.

The following news articles were published in 2017:

Edinburgh recognised for animal therapy activities

Homeless people and pets focus of student appeal

Sleep out makes big impact

Heating issues in central area

Warm invite to Carol Service

Christmas tree to illuminate quad

Search for next Rector begins

Students shine at 3 Day Startup

Student co-op praised for re-use efforts

Crafty students make their mark

Free online service supports wellbeing

Wellbeing week promotes mental health

Have your say on our new Student Centre

Service marks Remembrance Day

Partnership will bring student benefits

Big sleep out has bold vision

Student hub re-opens after £6m upgrade

Student FAQs on Brexit

Digital teaching project has future focus

Climate change scholars begin online studies

Survey to help improve travel services

Students set to match profit with purpose

US Charter award for Dick Vet students

Launch of new student engagement network

Teaching underway with Media Hopper Replay

Tickets shift for historic rugby matches

Doors open on hidden gems

Learning and teaching centre opens its doors

Event to help make students feel at home

Changes enhance our student experience

Chemistry student is three-minute marvel

Fraud phishing scam

Improvements to King’s Buildings bus services

UK final beckons for 3 Minute Thesis winner

African scholars intake more than doubles

Yellow Pencil underlines students’ success

Students geared up for Hyperloop final

Student’s idea leads to Antarctic volcano discovery

Principal's Medals awarded

Gallery shows wow art festival

Exhibition to showcase student illustrators

Scholarship to support data science student

University to play pivotal role in creating Data Capital of Europe

Students set for race car challenge

Physics PhD student wins thesis prize

Hard work earns students employee awards

New lecture recording service named

Book showcases architectural legacy

Summer graduations

Students win award for fundraising efforts

Social care robots on show for public event

Research forum has global focus

Prize double for chemist in thesis contest

Vote to name new lecture recording service

Have your say on new student centre

Support guaranteed for study abroad students

Runaway success for ECA at Fashion Week

Bright business ideas earn their rewards

Students win prize for charity colouring book

New Principal to join in February 2018

Hi-tech talks help bring about change

Student sustainability survey: your views matter

McEwan Hall preview event

Art students make waves in Venice

Clean sweep for boat race team

Sanctuary walk for refugees

Student shortlisted for first novel prize

Tickets for 3 Minute Thesis final

Register to vote in general election

Rent guarantee scheme given new lease of life

David Laing book collection prize

Free access to Lynda.com video courses

Students’ costumes take centre stage

Teaching stars step up for awards

Students in peak condition for research trip

Students cook up a taste of Africa

Inspire Launch Grow Finalists 2017

Awards recognise outstanding students

Exhibition of Chancellor’s Awards and Principal’s Medals designs

Students and staff win Sustainability Awards

Meet the University Court

Rugby success for Edinburgh at Twickenham

Register to vote in council elections

Transgender Visibility Day event

Principal’s statement regarding Article 50

Physics team comes third in business final

University entrepreneurs win enterprise awards

Student body wins national award

Awards recognise extracurricular success

Main Library now open around the clock

Low-carbon business scheme open to students

Apply for Inspire Launch Grow awards

New food options at King's Buildings House

Advice for EU/EAA students

Physics students reach business contest final

Nominate staff and students for top University awards

Strategy to boost support for mental health

Have your say on free drinking water

ECA trio wins national television award

Students and staff gather for festival

Exhibition marks cultural exchange

Edinburgh Innovation branding competition

Lothian Buses Service 41 Pilot

Fairtrade Fortnight 2017

Festival has creative learning at heart

Student financial support survey

Splash of colour raises cash for charity

City-wide festival has green focus

Workshop: building a vision for 2040

Startup festival returns to Edinburgh

Funding helps new generation of professionals

EUSA student elections 2017

Annual Review 2015/16

Strategy seeks to enhance global reputation

Appointment of next Principal and Vice-Chancellor

Events calendar marks LGBT+ History Month

We're Listening

Main Library to open 24/7

Wellbeing week puts mental health in spotlight

Event to design materials of the future

Inaugural Lecture: Professor Mark Linne

Students set for Venice Biennale

Vet School Burns supper

Students make plea for basic income

Volunteer to help send vital kit to Africa

Teaching Excellence Framework

Event explores Scots language

Old College excavations book launch

Spinout funding scheme open to students

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This article was published on 3 Jan, 2018