Public events

A Sense of Place

Iris Murdoch Building

Explore a small exhibition of artworks in the Iris Murdoch Building, organised by the Art Collection and chosen from the University’s permanent collection.

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Memoria

Pathfoot Gallery Four

Developed over the course of Audrey Grant's year-long residency, Memoria explores the visible and invisible traces left on the historic Airthrey Estate landscape.

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The Divine Sky - Sekai Machache

Pathfoot Gallery One

Sekai Machache (she/they) is a Zimbabwean-Scottish visual artist and curator based in Glasgow. Her work is a deep interrogation of the notion of self and she is interested in the relationship between spirituality, imagination and the role of the artist in disseminating symbolic imagery to provide a space for healing.

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Remembering Together: Collective Creative Responses to the Pandemic

Pathfoot Gallery Three

This exhibition explores how two separate projects chose to make sense of the pandemic, reflecting on how we as a society remember and honour traumatic times.

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Margaret Mitchell: Six Works

Pathfoot Gallery Two

This series of six works, acquired by the University’s Art Collection in 2023, focus on Margaret Mitchell's nephew Steven, offering an insight into his life’s trajectory.

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Seven Women: Ken Currie

Pathfoot Gallery One

In 2023 the University Art Collection was delighted to be gifted seven works by renowned artist Ken Currie and we are pleased to display Seven Women together in this exhibition.

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This Fragile Earth: Pioneer Scottish Artists who anticipated the climate crisis

Pathfoot Crush Hall

This exhibition focusses on a group of pioneering Scottish artists who as early as the 1970s and 1980s were responding to the threat of climate change.

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The Winston Smith Library of Victory and Truth

Library, Campus Central

Visit The Library - a visual art installation with 1,984 copies of the iconic 1984 novel by George Orwell.

On A Wing And A Prayer: a day of workshops and performance

Pathfoot Crush Hall

A day of sound and workshops to celebrate the launch of the album, On A Wing and A Prayer.

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University of Stirling Day of Culture

The Atrium

Celebrate a day of culture at the University of Stirling.

Part of the Be Connected series.

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Into the Oceanic: documentary screening

Pathfoot Lecture Theatre

Into the Oceanic is a documentary featuring two films by Elizabeth Ogilvie and Robert Page who collaborated with world-class scientists.

Talks at the Smith: University Art Collection

The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, 40 Albert Place, Stirling

Join the University of Stirling Art Collection Curators for a talk at the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum. 

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ASSEMBLE!

Pathfoot Crush Hall

An ad hoc live event inviting individuals and groups to take the space and share experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Sashiko Stitching Workshop

Pathfoot Crush Hall

Inspired by the Japanese technique of Sashiko, join teacher Sue Crawley for a relaxed evening of slow stitching.

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Challenges and the Future of Minority and Indigenous Rights Protection Conference

Stirling Court Hotel

This conference will reflect on the rights of indigenous peoples and ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, and the need to fundamentally rethink and recommit to their protection.

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Event series

Green Week 2025

University of Stirling

Green Week takes place every year and is an interactive week of events focused on sustainability, active travel, biodiversity, and waste reduction.

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Accelerate Action: International Women's Day Discussion Panel

Campus Central Level 3

Join us in celebrating International Women's Day with a focus on innovation, empowerment, and entrepreneurial success!

Part of the Be Connected series.

Sustainable and Active Travel Fayre

Atrium

Join us on the 11 March, 11:00am – 3:00pm in the Atrium, to browse our Sustainable and Active Travel Fayre.

Part of the Green Week 2025 series.

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Golden Years 70s Reunion

Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling

Were you a University of Stirling student in the 70s? Come along to a special reunion for former students with a three-course meal at the Stirling Court Hotel.