SWITCH to a more connected campus
Students at the University are being offered a helping hand to try out extra-curricular activities as part of a new project aimed at supporting well-being and building a more connected community. SWITCH – the Student Wellbeing Initiative Targeting Community Health –...
Improving health and wellbeing by battling negative emotion
Dr Ayse Cinar, Senior Researcher at the School of Dentistry, will lead a series of events looking at health coaching at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In this blog she explains what health coaching is and how it can help to transform people’s lives. Negative...
Seven places to grab a bite to eat on campus (so you avoid making bad decisions)
We all know that food shopping when hungry is a bad idea but new research here at Dundee suggests that it’s not a good idea to make any decisions on an empty stomach. Recent work from Dr Benjamin Vincent (Psychology) found that hunger significantly alters...
Principal’s blog – May 2019
In his latest blogpost Principal Professor Andrew Atherton illustrates how impact and innovation are complementing our great strengths in research and teaching.We are strong in teaching and research, while delivering an outstanding student experience. That...
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From the jute mill to the catwalk
“Oh dear me, the world is ill-divided, Them that works the hardest are the least provided.” So wrote Dundee poet, songwriter and activist Mary Brooksbank in The Jute Mill Song, her most celebrated work. The words are a fitting epitaph to this fearless champion of the...
SWITCH to a more connected campus
Students at the University are being offered a helping hand to try out extra-curricular activities as part of a new project aimed at supporting well-being and building a more connected community. SWITCH – the Student Wellbeing Initiative Targeting Community Health –...
Stitches and pitches: Nursing graduate’s Touch World Cup adventure
A Nursing graduate from the University of Dundee has the golden touch on the rugby field and the healing touch on the wards. Leia Glading recently completed her BSc in Adult Nursing at the University’s School of Nursing and Health Sciences in Kirkcaldy, just months...