University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 20hThe University of Glasgow has joined forces with the Humanise movement and @ukri.org for a £1.5 million research project exploring how buildings can strengthen health, pride and belonging. Read more: gla.ac/4yncvJT 092
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 01/10/2026Our tower will be illuminated green from 1 - 8 Oct in support of Liver Cancer Awareness Month. Liver cancer remains one of the UK's most challenging cancers. @liveruk.bsky.social works to improve awareness of liver cancer and support those affected. 💚 031
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 01/10/2026Congratulations to UofG Creative Writing graduate Frances Crawford on winning both the debut novel prize and the McIlvanney prize for the best Scottish crime book at the Bloody Scotland festival. Frances is the first double winner in the history of the prize! 📚scotsman.comNovel 'full of Glasgow wit and deep humanity' is first Bloody Scotland double winnerFrances Crawford is the first double winner in the history of the prize 092
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 01/10/2026Half of women attending a Menopause Café said they were able to talk to a partner or friend about their menopause in more depth than before, finds a new report by @uofgasbs.bsky.social Read more: gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1294871_en.html 054
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 01/10/2026Are you a UofG student who loves creating content? Then apply to become a Student Content Creator! 🤳 We're looking for current undergraduate (e.g. BA, MA) and postgraduate taught (e.g. MSc, MBA) UofG students from all backgrounds and programmes. Apply here: gla.ac/4iR2ik9 033
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 30/09/2026Thoir dhuinn do bheachd air Gàidhlig aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu san àm ri teachd. Tha sinn a' sireadh bheachdan bho cho-obraichean, oileanaich agus am poball san fharsaingeachd air an dreachd Plana Gàidhlig againn 2027-2032. gla.ac/4rNwoaMgla.acThoiribh ur beachd air Gàidhlig aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu san àm ri teachdGive your opinion on the future of Gaelic at the University of Glasgow 034
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 30/09/2026Help shape the future of Gaelic at UofG. We're consulting on our draft Gaelic Language Plan 2027-2032 and want to hear from colleagues, students and the wider community. gla.ac/4rNwoaMgla.acThoiribh ur beachd air Gàidhlig aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu san àm ri teachdGive your opinion on the future of Gaelic at the University of Glasgow 180
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 30/09/2026Differences in social security policy across the UK are having a significant impact on people’s experiences, opportunities and outcomes, according to research by the Safety Nets project based at @uofgsps.bsky.social Read more ⬇️gla.ac.ukDevolved differences in social security support affecting families across the UKDifferences in social security policy across the UK are having a significant impact on people’s experiences, opportunities and outcomes, finds new research led by Safety Nets. 020
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 30/09/2026World Top 100 ⭐ We have again improved our position within the world top 100 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027. The University has placed 83rd in the world! Read more: gla.ac/4hobLhS 021
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 29/09/2026We invited Hillhead Primary pupils to @uofgasbs.bsky.social to celebrate #WealthofNations250 by telling us why Adam Smith still matters today. Watch what they have to say in this BBC Scotland workshop (and always remember to put yourself in someone else’s shoes!).bbc.co.ukBBC Scotland - The L.A.B Scotland, Adam Smith with Hillhead Primary SchoolMade by pupils form Hillhead Primary School 073
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 29/09/2026What part could geothermal energy play in the future of energy? 🌍 Watch Prof Gioia Falcone explain its potential and why it's attracting growing interest. ⬇️ 🎥 Interested in making an impact? Join our NEW Energy Engineering degree. Apply: gla.ac/STEMin10-ene...youtu.beGeothermal Energy: The Key to a Sustainable Energy Future? // #STEMin10YouTube video by University of Glasgow 020
Reposted by University of GlasgowUofG Unesco RIELA 🧡 @uofgunescorila.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Traditionally during the Southern Hemisphere Spring we host our online Spring School: The Arts of Integrating. Just like in May, we'll be focussing on intergenerational caring & sharing in the context of (forced) migration. Get your free ticket here: events.humanitix.com/onlinerielas... 144
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 28/09/2026POV: You start noticing all the unexpected colours around campus Which colour palette is your favourite? #UofG #UniversityOfGlasgow #Scotland #Glasgow #UniCampus 030
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 25/09/2026UofG students Hongye, Andrea and Cecilia are sharing their favourite go-to routes around Glasgow, from city streets to green spaces. Running is a brilliant way to discover more of the city, enjoy some fresh air, clear your head and support your wellbeing. 060
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 24/09/2026Throughout our special anniversary year, we’ve been sharing some incredible #UofG575Stories from the remarkable people who make up #TeamUofG. Today, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the inspiring journey of our very own Dr Sofiat Olaosebikan. 095
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 23/09/20264 fun facts you may not know about the Glasgow Subway: 1. It is the 3rd oldest underground railway! 2. It runs in a loop. 3. A nickname for the Glasgow Subway is the “Clockwork Orange” 4. You can easily get to the main UofG campus by taking the subway to Hillhead Station! 041
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 21/09/2026Bright Club is back! Join us at The Stand Glasgow for a night of laughs as our researchers and academics turn into stand-up comedians. 📅 Mon 28 September 📍 The Stand, Glasgow Get your tickets for £4 using discount code "BRIGHTCLUB": gla.ac/4duDDyd 053
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 18/09/2026Come along to FutureFest! Explore grad roles, internships & part-time jobs. Gain insight on everything from CVs and applications to breaking into different industries and building your own business. Uncover the truth about failure. Freebies, prizes & more! 23 & 24 Sept: glasgow.ac.uk/futurefest 010
Reposted by University of GlasgowIdentities: Global Studies in Culture and Power @identitiesjournal.bsky.social · 15/09/2026#IdentitiesEvent! 'Working to Breaking Point: Una Marson’s Broadcasting Career at the BBC' With Dr Anthony Frampton and Yvette Rowe In collaboration with University of Glasgow Media, Culture & Society www.eventbrite.co.uk... #BlackHistoryMonth @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social 055
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 16/09/2026To both our new and returning students, Professor Andy Schofield, our Principal and Vice Chancellor, welcomes you to #TeamUofG. This is an exciting time as we celebrate our 575th anniversary. You are now part of our story. Have a brilliant year ahead - we can’t wait to see what you achieve. 020
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 15/09/2026A few top tips for freshers from UofG immunology 4th year student Nishka. Take advantage of your first year to settle in, meet people, and discover what UofG and Glasgow have to offer. #TeamUofG 010
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 14/09/2026What a fantastic start to Freshers’ and Welcome Week! 🎉 A huge welcome and welcome back to all our new and returning students. We hope you’re enjoying all the amazing events on offer from our four student bodies! Enjoy every moment! 020
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 11/09/2026New research from @uofgartshums.bsky.social and Stirling Council Libraries & Archives shows public libraries help people connect, access support and improve wellbeing through everyday interactions. 📚 Read more ⬇️gla.ac.ukLibraries are a lifeline, new research findsPublic libraries play a vital role in communities, helping people connect, access support and improve wellbeing through everyday interactions. 01910
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 11/09/2026The UofG Spotlight podcast is back for its eighth series 🎧 📣 Episode one examines the Scottish Government’s new five-year Programme for Government. Tune in for a discussion on what’s in (and not in) the new Programme for Government. Listen & subscribe: www.uofgspotlight.comuofgspotlight.comUofG SpotlightPodcast · University of Glasgow, Centre for Public Policy · A podcast discussing public policy and the political process – at a local, national and international level – through a Scottish lens. 041
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 11/09/2026UofG student Julia shares her experience at Welcome Week and all the reasons why you should get involved! It’s an amazing opportunity to meet new people and explore the campus. We hope to see you there! 012
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 10/09/2026Did you know that the University of Glasgow has four different student bodies you can join? Meet Cameron, Eilidh, Urja and Molly - the new Student Body Presidents who are excited to welcome you! Watch as they introduce themselves and share what you can look forward to when you come to Glasgow. 000
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 10/09/2026Celebrate 575 years of the University of Glasgow with a 5.75k Fun Run through the campus and Kelvingrove Park! Whether you are a runners or not, everyone is welcome to join in the fun. 🏃 Book your free place ⬇️eventbrite.co.uk5.75k Fun Run for 575 Years of UofGCelebrate 575 years of the University of Glasgow with a 5.75k Fun Run through the campus and Kelvingrove Park! 031
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 10/09/2026Congratulations to UofG colleagues appointed to the Scottish Science Advisory Council. Dr Jessica Enright @researcherjess.bsky.social Prof Muhammad Imran Prof Peter MacPherson Dr Ellen Wiliamson The expert panel supports the Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland. ➡️ gla.ac/4xd1Znn 071
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 09/09/2026Professor Fiona Leverick of @uofglaw.bsky.social has been appointed an Honorary King’s Counsel for her exceptional and lasting contribution to the development of Scots law. Read more: gla.ac/3UIGNYJ 051
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 09/09/2026New article by Prof. J Jotheri, Dr. D Calderbank, & Prof. @claudiaglatz.bsky.social explores who shapes the future of Iraqi archaeology. It presents debates and outcomes of a workshop held at UofG with Iraqi & Kurdish archaeologists, heritage practitioners & representatives of Iraqi institutions.theconversation.comIraq’s archaeological discoveries have shaped understanding of human civilisation – but its scientists have been sidelinedThe centenaries of some of Iraq’s most influential archaeological discoveries invite reflection about the role of Iraqi scientists. 074
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 08/09/2026Your favourite Houseplant Sale is back! Make sure to stop by the Main Building near the memorial Gates from 12 Sept to 16 Sept from 10am-7pm. Everyone is welcome, please don’t forget to bring your own bags! Contactless, card and cash all accepted! 000
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 08/09/2026Are you moving into halls this September? Not sure what to expect or feeling a little overwhelmed about what to pack? Don’t worry, we’ve got you! UofG student Julia (aka your halls fairy godmother) is here to give you a quick guide on what you can expect at a UofG Accommodation. 051
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 07/09/2026Are you due to graduate this winter? Our Winter 2026 Graduation Ceremony is now open for enrolment! Don’t miss your chance to celebrate your achievements with your friends, family and faculty! Enrolment closes: Wednesday 23 September Enrol today: gla.ac/3SQfACU 022
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 03/09/2026Are you a student who is thinking about starting a business? Check out UofG Student Enterprise, our very own student startup hub! UofG student Ryan has joined the summer start up program to learn and build his very own app, Dressa. What was originally just an idea is now becoming something real. 040
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 01/09/2026When Glasgow became Gotham! 🦇 UofG students Hongye, Alexsteven and Zoe headed into Glasgow city centre to see the streets transformed for filming of ‘The Batman: Part II’. Take a look at what they spotted on set 👀 #TheBatman2 #TheBatman #Batman 040
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 28/08/2026How can archaeology help children feel more connected to where they live? ⛏️ Pupils from Hermitage Primary School in Helensburgh have been uncovering their local past through ArchaeoCamp, a pioneering project led by UofG's Dr Nicole Smith and Dr Gareth Beale. Read more ⬇️gla.ac.ukHow archaeology is helping children put down roots in their communityPrimary school pupils in Scotland have become archaeologists for their town, uncovering stories of the past and building a powerful sense of belonging through a groundbreaking UofG led archaeology pro... 061
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 28/08/2026A perfect morning moment over Gilmorehill ❤️ Enjoy the well-timed bird! #TeamUofG 091
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 27/08/2026Are you a new undergrad international student starting at UofG this September? Apply to have a Big Buddy - an experienced student to help you settle in and navigate student life! ❤️ Learn more and apply today: gla.ac/4zIorXR 011
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 24/08/2026The @uofgeducation.bsky.social has been awarded a Scottish Government grant to strengthen multilingual education, language leadership and refugee integration across Scottish secondary schools, through @uofgunescorila.bsky.social More: gla.ac/4wPziwq 0114
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 21/08/2026Hear former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown discuss his new book 'The Future Starts With Us' with @johnsmithcentre.com Director Eddie Barnes at the University of Glasgow. 📅 2 Sept, 7.00pm-9.00pm 📍 Saltire Lecture Theatre, James McCune Smith Learning Hub Get your tickets ⬇️gla.acGordon Brown: The Future Starts With Us at Saltire Hall, GlasgowDrawing on decades of experience at the heart of politics, Gordon Brown reveals how global instability and civic decline are connected. 020
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 20/08/2026As part of our 575th anniversary celebrations, we’re opening our doors for Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival! 🎉 Join us for four days of free events celebrating our history, heritage and world-changing community. Book your ticket! ⬇️ #UofG575glasgowdoorsopendays.org.ukHomeExplore 150+ free buildings, tours, talks and performances across Glasgow, 17-20 Sept 2026. Discover what's behind the city's most fascinating doors. 097
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 20/08/2026UK social media ban for under-16s: 5 steps towards success 📱 Prof Mohamed Khamis of @uofgcompsci.bsky.social lays out the steps that UK policymakers, social media platforms and society need to learn to keep children safe. Full video: youtu.be/R8NZmAgxn-w?... @uofgstem.bsky.social 021
Reposted by University of GlasgowUofG Dumfries Campus @uofgdumfries.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Tackling online misogyny, promoting healthy lifestyles through table tennis and creating a social space for bowlers - community spirit in Dumfries is getting a boost, thanks to a new fund. The UofG Dumfries Civic Fund has given £25,000 to seven local projects. www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin... 032
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 15/08/2026There are still a limited number of vacancies available through UCAS Clearing to join UofG this Sept. You can apply online now and our Clearing Advice Line is available today (15 Aug) from 10am - 2pm and again on Monday from 9am-5pm. Call on +44(0)141 330 2999. More: gla.ac.uk/study/clearing 022
Reposted by University of GlasgowSAFER-TECH Project @safer-tech-project.bsky.social · 14/08/2026📢 SAFER-TECH research: Participants wanted! UK-wide anonymous online survey exploring negative online experiences and their impacts on wellbeing. ✅ 16–40 and living in the UK 🔒 Completely anonymous ⏱️ Takes ~20 minutes ❗ No negative online experiences needed 🔗 lnkd.in/extay6z7 021
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 14/08/2026Tower appreciation post ❤️ A view that never gets old! #UofG575 0165
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 13/08/2026Good luck to everyone receiving their results today! 🤞 If you're joining #TeamUofG, you're becoming part of a community with 575 years of history, discovery and impact, and we can't wait to welcome you. There's still time to join us this September through #Clearing: www.gla.ac.uk/study/cleari... 042
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 12/08/2026Fully-funded maths postgraduate scholarships! ⬇️ 041
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 10/08/2026Thousands of Scots are experiencing gambling harm, but only a fifth ever reach out to specialist services, finds a new report led by @uofgsps.bsky.social. Read more: bit.ly/4ho8Kyo 062
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 07/08/2026UofG's Dr Ana Da Silva Felipe and @drtoniho.bsky.social of @cvrinfo.bsky.social will lead Glasgow's contribution to the international DETECTIVE consortium to improve the early detection of emerging viral threats and strengthen future pandemic preparedness. Read more ⬇️gla.ac.ukUofG helps secure €4.4 million EU funding to train the next generation of viral expertsThe MRC-University of Glasgow’s Centre for Virus Research (CVR) is playing a leading role in a major new European doctoral training programme. 0101
