A look back at 1960s student politics

A look back at 1960s student politics

During our 50th year we’ve been speaking to many of our alumni from the past. One who got in contact with us was the very first president of the University of Dundee Student Representative Council, Pete Thomas. He looks back on his time at University in 1967. ...
One Year On

One Year On

Summer is always a time of celebration here on campus with graduation and prize giving. Over the past few weeks we have been celebrating the successes and achievements of our graduating students.  It doesn’t seem like a year since we were doing the same with the Class...
A University to be proud of

A University to be proud of

George Robertson’s days of student activism at Dundee set him on a path that led to becoming Secretary General of NATO History records George Robertson becoming Member of Parliament for Hamilton in May 1978 but the fact he tasted electoral success in Dundee more than...
A star on the rise

A star on the rise

Filmaker David Mackenzie was attracted to Dundee by the world-class facilities on offer, setting him on a path that has led to Oscar nominations for his box office success Hell Or High Water. It was the reputation of Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design...