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Stirling students support UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights

Mollie McGoran and Grace Fennell supported Professor Elisa Morgera, by carrying out background research as part of their postgraduate studies

Mollie McGoran (left) and Grace Fennell standing on the banks of Airthrey Loch at the University of Stirling

Report warns of accessible homes crisis

Scottish Government has been urged to resolve "complex and underfunded" process for home adaptations.

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New cancer screening pathway prevents treatment delays and eases pressure on GPs

Stirling research found that the direct pathway to one-stop breast assessment clinics also improved the patient experience

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National survey will capture how sustainability features in Scottish education

The team behind the survey wants to hear from educators in schools, teacher education, local authorities, informal education and community settings.

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Exhibition showing lasting impact of Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings comes to UK for the first time

The University of Stirling will host Remembered: 80 years since the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki from October 6 to November 14, 2025

Sarah Bromage, Professor Sir Gerry McCormac, Mayumi Matsuo, Nagiko Yokoyama, Lord Provost Cllr Elaine Watterson, Dr Phia Steyn

University of Stirling secures £2m grant for aquaculture welfare project in Asia

Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture has been awarded $2.7m for a project aimed at improving the welfare of farmed fish in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.

Dr Timothy Wiese, Professor Dave Little and Arnan Hirunratanakorn conducting observational research at a wholesale fish market in Thailand

Stirling academic visits three major book festivals as interest soars in rare languages book

Dr Lorna Gibb's book tells the stories of the world's rare and vanishing languages.

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Stirling swimmers win gold medals at World Aquatics Championships

Duncan Scott and Jack McMillan are part of winning relay team.

Great Britain won their first gold medal at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore with victory in the men's 4x200m freestyle relay. Olympic champions Matt Richards, James Guy, Jack McMillan and Duncan Scott triumphed in the final race of day six in six minutes and 59.84 seconds.

Management School announces name change to University of Stirling Business School

The name change makes Stirling Business School Scotland's newest business school.

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First Minister John Swinney visits University of Stirling Art Collection

The First Minister toured an exhibition of work by pioneering Scottish artists who were responding to the threat of climate change as early as the 1970s

First Minister John Swinney and Professor Kirstie Blair Deputy Principal (Academic) University of Stirling

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