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UWS Graduate Makes History at the 2024 London Marathon

UWS alumna Dr Julie McElroy has made history by becoming the first female frame runner to complete the London Marathon. Continue reading UWS Graduate Makes History at the 2024 London Marathon

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Graduate Captains the Scotland CP Football Team to World Championship Glory

Congratulations to UWS graduate Matthew Wynne who captained the Scotland Cerebral Palsy Football Team to success in the World Championship. Continue reading Graduate Captains the Scotland CP Football Team to World Championship Glory

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Alumni Spotlight: Alan Williamson CTO & Partner of the Portfolio Operations Group for New Harbor Capital

In this alumni interview we speak to Alan Williamson, who graduated from the University in 1994 with a BSc (Hons) degree in Computing Science with Digital Control. Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Alan Williamson CTO & Partner of the Portfolio Operations Group for New Harbor Capital

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Graduate Named Amongst Top 50 Influential USA Channel Chiefs

UWS graduate Gordon Mackintosh, Group Vice President at Juniper Partner Organization, has been named in the 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs 2024. Continue reading Graduate Named Amongst Top 50 Influential USA Channel Chiefs

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International Award Success for UWS Graduate Led Immersive Technologies Company

Company Digitalnauts, founded by UWS graduates, has celebrated a prestigious award in immersive technologies. Continue reading International Award Success for UWS Graduate Led Immersive Technologies Company

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Animation Graduates Named in the Credits for Game Call of Duty

Computer animation graduates named in the credits for their work on latest Call of Duty game. Continue reading Animation Graduates Named in the Credits for Game Call of Duty

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Scottish Games Awards Success for Alumnus and UWS Lecturer

UWS graduate and lecturer Thomas Hainey, has been awarded Best Educator at the prestigious Scottish Games Awards 2023. Continue reading Scottish Games Awards Success for Alumnus and UWS Lecturer

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Graduate Appointed first Chief Information Security Officer at The University of Manchester

Congratulations to UWS graduate Heather Lowrie who has taken up the position of CISO at the University of Manchester. Continue reading Graduate Appointed first Chief Information Security Officer at The University of Manchester

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UWS Graduate Wins an Oscar

Graduate William Muir was part of the team that won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects at the 95th Academy Awards for Avatar: The Way of Water. Continue reading UWS Graduate Wins an Oscar

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SmartSTEMs founder and alumnus on the importance of role models

UWS alumnus and entrepreneur Stuart Macdonald tells us why he set up the charity SmartSTEMs and how, with your help, we can challenge a poverty of aspiration. Continue reading SmartSTEMs founder and alumnus on the importance of role models

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