Name: Morag Reid Job Title: IT Procurement Coordinator What does your job at RGU involve? Sourcing and buying IT equipment, software and licenses for the majority of RGU. Tracking and reporting onRead More…
26Jan/22
26Jan/22
I have the best views of Aberdeen from my window.
Name: Meg Waddell Job Title: Course Administrator (Master of Pharmacy) RGU, School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences What does your job at RGU involve? Timetabling, entering exam marks, releasing transcripts, updating infoRead More…
26Jan/22
All my colleagues are lovely and fun to work with
Name: Ashlaich Lockhead Job Title: Research Administrator What does your job at RGU involve? I set up meetings and take minutes for PALS School Research Committee. I manage our School Research socialRead More…
25Jan/22
Coming to a campus near you soon….Greggs?
We are kicking off our 2022 staff interviews with a really creative lady who has a penchant for roast dinners (preferably heavy on the carrots and Yorkshire Puds), not to mention Greggs…Read More…
19Jan/22
What was life like in January in Aberdeen in the past?
The Annals of Aberdeen, which I have referred to in previous blogs, continue to be a source of joy, entertainment and education. With this being the first month of the new year,Read More…
13Jan/22
Christmas and cross-dressing in early 17th century Aberdeen…
Well, the Christmas season is over, as are the New Year celebrations, albeit they were a bit muted again this year, so with that in mind I thought I’d cheer everyone upRead More…
14Dec/21
Where does Pamela love the sky?
Over the years of doing these interviews, we have had dozens of responses to the question, ‘What’s your favourite place in Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire, but none has ever elicited the response that Pamela, aRead More…
07Dec/21
From Brooklyn 99 to The Beatles
The diversity of our courses at RGU is matched only by the diversity of our staff. We have people from all over the world, all playing different roles in the smooth runningRead More…
23Nov/21
Human Target, Darren Korb and lots of chocolate fudge sauce!
If you are a regular reader of our staff interviews, you’ll have noticed (we hope!) that quite a lot of our colleagues are also graduates of RGU. That degree of continuity isRead More…
16Nov/21
The Aberdeen pint – no half measures
There is a scandalous, and quite untrue, rumour that Aberdonians are mean. Those who come to work at RGU from outside the north-east occasionally mention having heard this (usually accompanied by jokesRead More…