Skip to content
  • Alumni on Facebook
  • Alumni on X
  • Alumni on Instagram
  • Alumni LinkedIn Network

WEST | Alumni Blog

Alumni news, profiles and stories

  • News
  • Alumni Stories
  • Profiles
  • Honorary Graduates
  • Contact

Tag: featured

Honorary Graduates

Honorary Graduate Patrick Doyle’s Five Best Film Scores

Patrick Doyle is one of Scotland’s most successful film composers of all time. He received an Honorary Doctorate from UWS in 2018. Continue reading Honorary Graduate Patrick Doyle’s Five Best Film Scores

Unknown's avataruwsalumniJanuary 29, 2025Leave a comment
Alumni Stories, News

Graduate Named Caledonia Gladiators Head Coach

Sport graduate and former team captain, Jonny Bunyan, has been appointed as Head Coach of the Caledonia Gladiators men’s basketball team. Continue reading Graduate Named Caledonia Gladiators Head Coach

Unknown's avataruwsalumniJanuary 28, 2025January 28, 2025Leave a comment
Alumni Stories, Profiles

Alumni interview: Linda Brooks

In this alumni profile we hear from Biology graduate Linda Brooks. Continue reading Alumni interview: Linda Brooks

Unknown's avataruwsalumniJanuary 24, 2025February 6, 2025Leave a comment
News

International Graduates’ Book Based on their Experiences in Scotland

Two international graduates have written a book about their time studying abroad in Scotland. Continue reading International Graduates’ Book Based on their Experiences in Scotland

Unknown's avataruwsalumniJanuary 23, 2025February 6, 2025Leave a comment
Alumni Stories, News

Alumni Celebrated in The King’s New Year Honours List

UWS graduates are among the unsung heroes recognised for making outstanding contributions to their communities in The King’s New Year Honours List for 2025. Continue reading Alumni Celebrated in The King’s New Year Honours List

Unknown's avataruwsalumniJanuary 7, 2025December 16, 2025Leave a comment
Alumni Stories

Graduate’s Christmas Album Delivers the Festive Spirit

Songwriting and performance graduate Yvonne Lyon’s Christmas album Songs For Christmas is an outstanding and engaging collection to herald the festive season. Continue reading Graduate’s Christmas Album Delivers the Festive Spirit

Unknown's avataruwsalumniDecember 19, 2024December 20, 2024Leave a comment
News

Nondas Pitticas Retires from the University

This month we bid a farewell to senior lecturer Nondas Pitticas who will retire from UWS on 31 December. Continue reading Nondas Pitticas Retires from the University

Unknown's avataruwsalumniDecember 19, 2024December 20, 2024Leave a comment
Alumni Stories, News

Alumnus and UWS Lecturer Launches Season 2 of Podcast Series

Journalism lecturer and postdoctoral researcher Dr James Mahon from the University’s school of BCI has recently launched the second season of his podcast series. Continue reading Alumnus and UWS Lecturer Launches Season 2 of Podcast Series

Unknown's avataruwsalumniDecember 10, 2024February 3, 2025Leave a comment
Alumni Stories, News

Alumnus and Paralympic Gold Medallist Hometown Christmas Lights Switch On Honour

Alumnus Stephen McGuire has rounded off an incredible year of achievement by switching on the Christmas lights in his hometown of Hamilton. Continue reading Alumnus and Paralympic Gold Medallist Hometown Christmas Lights Switch On Honour

Unknown's avataruwsalumniDecember 2, 2024December 20, 2024Leave a comment
Alumni Stories, News

Graduate Wins BAFTA Award

Filmmaking and Screen Writing graduate, Ashley Storrie, was a BAFTA Scotland Awards winner. Continue reading Graduate Wins BAFTA Award

Unknown's avataruwsalumniNovember 29, 2024December 19, 2024Leave a comment

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Animation Business Careers Computing Education Engineering featured Film Health International Journalism media Music performance Science Social Science Sport Women

  • December 2025
  • November 2025
  • October 2025
  • September 2025
  • August 2025
  • July 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • November 2022
  • September 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • November 2020
  • September 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • September 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • December 2018
  • October 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • February 2017
  • October 2016
  • February 2016
  • November 2015
  • September 2015
  • July 2015
  • November 2012
  • August 2012
  • November 2008
  • November 2007
  • November 207

University of the West of Scotland is a Registered Scottish Charity. Charity number SC002520.

UWS Paisley Campus,
Paisley, PA1 2BE
alumni@uws.ac.uk

  • Alumni on Facebook
  • Alumni on X
  • Alumni on Instagram
  • Alumni LinkedIn Network
  • Alumni on Facebook
  • Alumni on X
  • Alumni on Instagram
  • Alumni LinkedIn Network
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • WEST | Alumni Blog
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • WEST | Alumni Blog
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...