The Latest Breaking News from University of Strathclyde

University support staff to strike for fortnight over ‘shameful’ pension changes

Unite Scotland said University of Strathclyde bosses are attempting to access a pension surplus of almost £100 million.

Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2025

Support staff at university call for strike action over proposed pension changes

Workers have said the University of Strathclyde has a chance to stop the strikes if it scraps the proposed changes.

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025

The Glasgow Lock Hospital for Unfortunate Females was supposed to help vulnerable girls and women in the 19th century – instead it continued their abuse

Nine-year-old Annie McGuire and seven-year-old Elizabeth Martin were among thousands of women and girls admitted to the Glasgow Lock Hospital for Unfortunate Females, one of a network of Lock hospitals built across Britain and its colonies in the 19th century, between 1846 and 1947.

The Conversation · Dec 23, 2024

Converge unveils 100-strong challenge cohort

This year's challenge includes an increasing number of spin-out firms using artificial intelligence technology

Insider UK · May 10, 2023

Metaverse museums to chemical robot farms - full list of 11 Glasgow innovation projects sharing £100m Levelling Up funding

Project 'will support key economic aims of increasing productivity, delivering inclusive growth and achieving net zero'

Insider UK · Mar 19, 2023

Scottish student sets sights on 'untapped' international bagpipe market

Entrepreneur, who appeared on the latest series of Dragons' Den, has developed a product to prevent moisture build up

Insider UK · Feb 6, 2023

Glasgow spin-out raises £9.7 million for early-stage cancer test

Life sciences firm can now focus on building its pipeline of organ-specific tests

Insider UK · Feb 1, 2023

Revive Eco raises £375,000 to commercialise tech turning coffee grounds into a palm oil alternative

The Glasgow start-up also recently appointed former Archangels chief executive John Waddell as its chair

Insider UK · Dec 19, 2022

Glasgow student union to march this week to demand action to make streets safer

Strath union, the University of Strathclyde's student union, will host their annual 'Fight for the Night' march this Thursday to stand with victims of sexual assault and demand the city's streets are made safer.

Glasgow Live · Dec 6, 2022

New medicine manufacturing centre brings 100 jobs to Renfrewshire

The centre is forecast to generate £200m in technology investment during the first five years

Insider UK · Nov 30, 2022