The extraordinary stories of graduates from UWS who entered higher education from a non-traditional route is being highlighted in a new national campaign by Universities Scotland. Continue reading Former Students Feature in Widening Access campaign
The University was delighted to take part in the annual New York Tartan Day Parade Saturday 6 April 2024. Continue reading UWS Celebrates Tartan Day in New York with Alumni and Friends
A fast-rising band with two music technology graduates has been shortlisted for a prestigious national music award. Continue reading Alumni Band Win BBC Music Award
Congratulations to Sport Coaching graduate Neil Harrow, who has taken up a coaching role with WNBA team the Los Angeles Sparks. Continue reading UWS Graduate Lands Coaching Role in the WNBA
Karen Spears Zacharias’ new novel, No Perfect Mothers, is inspired by her time studying in Scotland at UWS. Continue reading New Book Release Inspired by Graduate’s Visits to Paisley
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
UWS performance graduate Sophie Rode McCabe, will be making her solo debut at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival in March 2024. Continue reading Solo Debut for Graduate at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival
UWS Social Work graduate Jean Ritchie has been named Scotland’s Social Worker of the Year 2023. Continue reading Graduate Awarded Scotland’s Social Worker of the Year
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
Graduate Beata Ciesluk is the first UWS recipient of the Robertson Medal, presented annually by the Carnegie Trust to the most outstanding student on its PhD scholarship programme. Continue reading National Recognition for Graduate’s Drug Use Research
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