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University of Stirling celebrates World Book Day with launch of Human Library programme
The University of Stirling is marking World Book Day today by launching a search for volunteers for a ‘human library’, in which readers borrow human beings as they would books.
University announces new artist in residence
The University of Stirling has announced Glasgow-based artist Jennifer Wicks as its new artist in residence.
University Art Collection celebrates care experienced young people
The University of Stirling’s Art Collection is supporting a new festival celebrating care experienced children and young people from the local area.
University opens historic charity records for the first time
The University of Stirling is to archive more than a century’s worth of records from the Aberlour Children’s Charity – making the historic documents accessible for the first time.
Political archive appeals for election campaign material
The Scottish Political Archive, housed at the University of Stirling, is appealing to the public to help collect campaign materials connected to next month’s Scottish Parliament elections.
Artwork in solidarity with Black Lives Matter installed at the University
A new piece of artwork, championing the fight against inequality, has been installed at the University of Stirling, in solidarity with the global Black Lives Matter movement.
New 360-degree tour of University Art Collection
The University of Stirling Art Collection has launched a new virtual tour – designed by an award-winning student – allowing members of the public to explore the exhibition during lockdown.
Graphic novel illustrating history of Scottish Parliament backed by crowdfunding campaign
A crowdfunding campaign to support the creation of a graphic novel – telling the story of the Scottish Parliament – has been launched.
Refugees’ contribution to life in Scotland celebrated
An open day celebrating refugee communities’ contribution to life in Scotland will be hosted by the Art Collection at the University of Stirling.
Prestigious art competition to be hosted by Stirling
The University of Stirling will host the finals of a national public speaking competition that promotes and supports young people to look at, think about and discuss art.
New grant to digitise the University’s Art Collection
The University of Stirling has been awarded almost £20,000 to create an online catalogue of its prestigious Art Collection, it has been announced.
Heritage sector opportunities opened up by Stirling Art Collection
A vocational scheme at the University of Stirling Art Collection will offer non-graduates a path into museums work.
Swing back in time to the 1960s at University’s Festival of Museums event
Guests are invited to swing back in time to the 1960s at an evening of games, songs and film organised by the University of Stirling.
Former student’s flower art sparks return to Stirling
One of Stirling’s first-ever students has been reacquainted with the University after creating stunning paintings of one of its recent discoveries – the Shetland monkeyflower.
University opens its doors to Big Noise musicians
Young musicians from the inspirational Big Noise Raploch programme visited the University of Stirling this week to learn about higher education and the opportunities it can unlock.
