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The Value of Mentee-Mentor Relationships

Joanne Lancaster and Louise McDowell write about their experiences as mentee and mentor respectively and why they found it valuable.

Kangoo's trip to Orkney and back

Rebecca Wright, lecturer at the School of Pharmacy & Life Sciences writes about her round trip to Orkney in Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­'s Kangoo.

Rainbows are a symbol of HOPE - importance of Pride during COVID19

Hamish Walker is the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ student immigration manager and a member of the Rainbow Network. In his community story, he outlines his feelings on the importance of Pride during the current pandemic.

Innovation in Isolation

Edward Pollock, Startup Coordinator for the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, gives his top tips for being innovative in isolation.

#Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Together – helping celebrate the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community

Laura Pollock, ResLife Coordinator, writes about a new campaign to celebrate the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community and how we can support each other.

Paving the way for a "Hedgehog Friendly Campus"

Cursty Mackin writes about what we could to make our homes and the university campus Hedgehog Friendly.

IT leads the transition to a safe online Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ community

Director of IT and Digital, Scott Matthew, shares some top tips for safe IT working and studying from home, after his team supported the very quick transition to this new way of operating.

Creating an office away from the office

Clinton Grant, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s Head of Occupational Health and Environmental Safety, shares advice on creating an office away from the office, that is still comfortable and healthy.

Time Management Tools & Techniques for Home Working

Although many staff members may be slowly getting accustomed to working from home, it is useful to turn to tips and techniques that will help us optimise our time, achieve work life balance and be efficient with the way we manage our tasks. Tina McGregor, Leadership Development Specialist at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, provides tips on how to get the best out of working from home.

Keeping the Lights on During a Lockdown

Bill Somerville, Director of Estates & Property Services, writes about the challenges the Estates team have overcome to ensure staff and students are supported during the lockdown period.