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International Women in Engineering Day: Nathalie Samson

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Aircraft Engineering graduate, Nathalie Samson, is thankful to UWS for helping her reach the heights and achieve her dream of becoming an engineer. Continue reading International Women in Engineering Day: Nathalie Samson

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Students’ Union VP Reflects on His UWS Journey

The Students’ Union Vice-President Voke reflects on his journey so far at UWS and his trip to the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) conference in Denver supported, in part, by the UWS Development Fund. Continue reading Students’ Union VP Reflects on His UWS Journey

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Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024: The ‘Economic Power of Care’

To celebrate International Nurses Day, we hear from Canada-based former student David Ritchie. David, who graduated in Mental Health Nursing from UWS, is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse working in British Columbia, Canada. Continue reading Celebrating International Nurses Day 2024: The ‘Economic Power of Care’

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Influential Alumna Receives Recognition for Role in Fintech

Dr Wajeeha H. Awadh, who graduated with an MSc in Project Management in 2015 from UWS, has been ranked as one of the top 100 women in finance and technology, by FinTech Magazine. Continue reading Influential Alumna Receives Recognition for Role in Fintech

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UWS Celebrates Tartan Day in New York with Alumni and Friends

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

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UWS Graduate Lands Coaching Role in the WNBA

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

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New Book Release Inspired by Graduate’s Visits to Paisley

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

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New York Tartan Week 2024

University of the West of Scotland will be in New York for Tartan Week and we’re looking forward to meting alumni and friends! Continue reading New York Tartan Week 2024

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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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Former Student Athlete Lands Basketball Coaching Role at Allegheny College

New York native and UWS graduate Kris Carroll appointed as an assistant coach for the Allegheny College men’s basketball team, USA. Continue reading Former Student Athlete Lands Basketball Coaching Role at Allegheny College

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