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![Academic awarded prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/july/450x338iStock-972902056.jpg)
Academic awarded prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship
An academic has been awarded a prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship
![Free history course celebrates Stirling's 900th anniversary](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/may/Stirling_900_launch_TB450_338.jpg)
Free history course celebrates Stirling's 900th anniversary
The University of Stirling is launching a new online course to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the founding of the burgh.
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An academic has been awarded a prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship
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Free history course celebrates Stirling's 900th anniversary
The University of Stirling is launching a new online course to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the founding of the burgh.
![A group photo of representatives from all the partners involved in the Stirling 900n celebrations including Stirling Provost, Elaine Watterson, and the current Earl of Mar; James Erskine and the King’s Hereditary Keeper of Stirling Castle; outside the Stirling Castle gates.](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/may/Stirling_900_launch_TB450_338.jpg)
Stirling students share extraordinary stories of unconventional route to university
Two Scottish students who beat an unconventional path to university are being featured in a new campaign to help widen access to higher education.
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Footballer Billy Bremner to be commemorated in his home town
A campaign to honour the late footballer Billy Bremner has stepped up a gear, after organisers launched a project to commission a statue in the player’s Stirling hometown.
![Exterior view of Elland Road football stadium with the Billy Bremner statue in the foreground in Leeds, England](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/april/Bremner-450x338.jpg)
Iain Banks’ personal archives on exhibit as University of Stirling shares work of its famous alum
Never-before-seen writings and correspondence from author Iain Banks form part of an exhibit at the University of Stirling as it celebrates one of its most celebrated alumni.
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Rachelle Atalla appointed 2024 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellow
Scottish-Egyptian writer Rachelle Atalla has been appointed as the 2024 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellow, hosted by the Division of Literature and Languages at the University of Stirling and supported by The National Lottery through Creative Scotland.
![Rachelle Atalla headshot photograph](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/march/Rachelle_TB_450x338.jpg)
University of Stirling to promote better outcomes from water resources for Scottish businesses and communities
A team at the University of Stirling is embarking on an extensive study into how water resources in Scotland promote better outcomes for our economy, society and the environment, in a £5 million partnership project to last three years.
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New museum to celebrate Scottish mining landscapes
The significance of coal in shaping Scotland’s past, present and future is to take centre stage of a new online museum.
![Dr Catherine Mills holds an advertising board of The National Lottery Heritage Fund](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/february/Catherine-MillsTB450x338.jpg)
Investigative website partnership sees first by-lines for Journalism students
Two Journalism students are set to secure their first professional by-lines thanks to a partnership between the University and award-winning investigative website, The Ferret.
![A poster on the front of a Jeep with the words 'Aid Vehicle to Ukraine'](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/january/Jeeps-for-Peace-aid-poster_TB.jpg)
Journalism student lands reporter role at Winter Youth Olympics
A University of Stirling journalism student is heading to South Korea to report on the Winter Youth Olympic Games (WYOG) after being selected to take part in a special training scheme.
![A headshot photograph of student Claudia Gasparino](/media/stirling/news/news-centre/2024/january/Claudia-TB-450x338.jpg)