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Come and Sing Messiah for charity

The University of Dundee Choir are inviting members of the public to Come and Sing Messiah and help raise money for a worthy cause. To mark 45 years since the University Choir's first Come and Sing,...

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Researchers make technological breakthrough against potato cyst nematode

A new study by UK scientists has the potential to deal with roundworm infestation that costs the UK agricultural industry £50million a year. Potato cyst nematodes (PCN) are a significant threat to the...

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Margaret Harris Lecture on Religion 2015: ‘Veils, Values and Voices- Religion...

Islam, and its position within western societies, will be examined at a public lecture at the University of Dundee next week. Professor Mona Siddiqui will deliver the Margaret Harris Lecture on...

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World Town Planning Day celebrated in Dundee

The University of Dundee is celebrating World Town Planning Day with colleagues from around the world. The event has been organised by Town and Regional Planning staff from the University, who will...

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‘Space, Planets and Solar Systems’ – Café Science on 9th November

Dr Soko Matsumura will explain how the planets in our solar system have shifted position since its formation and what the implications of this changing picture are at the next Café Science event in...

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Exceptional students recognised for achievements

The annual Life & Biomedical Sciences Education Student Awards at the University of Dundee will this week recognise the accomplishments of dozens of high-achieving undergraduates. Thirty-six...

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‘Jacobites by Name’ – new Calum Colvin exhibition to open at Scottish...

The University of Dundee’s Calum Colvin, one of Scotland’s leading contemporary artists, explores the visual imagery and legacy of the Jacobite Risings of 1715 and 1745 in a new exhibition opening at...

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`Fashion Revolution’ hits Dundee

The global Fashion Revolution design movement arrives at the University of Dundee on Thursday November 12th on its only Scottish stop of a UK tour. The Fashion Revolution movement was borne out of the...

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LifeSpace-commissioned work features in international group exhibition at The...

An artwork created for the opening of the University of Dundee’s LifeSpace Science Art Research Gallery is included in an international exhibition of current digital art practice opening this week at...

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Winter Graduation 2015

More than 1000 students will be joined by family and friends to celebrate their academic achievements at the University of Dundee's Winter Graduation next week. Taking place at Caird Hall over three...

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‘People & Place’ – 11th annual Culture Day

The River Tay, Highland Clearances, Claude Monet, interior design and Minecraft are among the subjects that will be explored at the University of Dundee’s 11th annual Culture Day next week. Students,...

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#TakingControl - World Diabetes Day

Diabetes research at the University of Dundee - which has been acclaimed as sparking a `medical revolution’ - will be highlighted as part of World Diabetes Day on Saturday November 14th. Diabetes UK...

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Health Secretary launches Academic Health Science Partnership in Tayside

Shona Robison MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Sport has launched the Academic Health Science Partnership in Tayside, marking a major new step forward in delivering world-class health...

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‘Tomorrow Was A Montage’ screening and talk

Astonishing animations and an in-depth analysis of stunning East European poster art will feature in public events taking place around the ‘Tomorrow Was a Montage’ exhibition programme at the Cooper...

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The weapon that defeated Hitler’s supergun

A University of Dundee lecturer will give an insight into the British secret weapon that spiked a Nazi `supergun’ on a Channel 4 documentary this weekend. `Building Hitler’s Supergun’ is broadcast at...

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Ian Rankin and Sue Black at Dundee Christmas Lecture 2015

Best-selling author Ian Rankin will discuss his life and work with the University of Dundee’s Professor Sue Black at this year’s Dundee Christmas Lecture. The Rebus creator will be in conversation with...

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Dundee helps France’s `red red rose’ exhibition to flower

The University of Dundee is the principal lender to a major exhibition of Scottish art being staged in Montbéliard in the east of France. “My Love is like a red red rose”explores three centuries of Art...

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Phelim wins Wimberley Award 2015

Nursing graduate Phelim Garrett-Hanna has been named this year’s winner of the University of Dundee’s Wimberley Award, given to the student who has made the most distinguished contribution to...

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‘Clearances and Land Reform in Scotland’

The ways in which the Highland clearances and other historical land disputes over the past 200 years continue to shape legislation and public opinion will be examined at the latest Dundee Arts Café...

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`Wishing tree’ returns for Christmas

Christmas shoppers in Dundee will be able to help provide a gift of reading for young carers in the city with the return of the `Wishing Tree’. ‘Waterstones Wishing Tree’, a collaboration between the...

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