In this blog, Ryan McKay, Youth Spark Development Worker, and Louise McCabe, Professor of Dementia Studies, reflect on an exciting intergenerational workshop held as part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science 2024. On Saturday 2nd November 2024, a group of older volunteer co-researchers from the HAGIS research project joined
If there’s one thing we can all count on this Christmas, it’s plenty of heart-warming festive films to fill your time. But the clock is kind of ticking, here – and there are loads of great Christmas movies young and old to choose from. That’s why we’ve decided to supercharge your Christmas countdown by suggesting
Sexual Violence and Misconduct Liaison Officer Kelly tells us how she supports students, and why roles like hers are so important in society. Hi Kelly. Can you tell me a bit about your role and how you support students? I’m an SVMLO, which stands for Sexual Violence and Misconduct Liaison Officer. I provide specialist support
Stress is your body’s reaction to feeling under pressure. As a university student who’s juggling classes, studying, exams, bills and other personal commitments, it’s likely you’ll experience stress at some point during your studies. What’s important is that you’re able to manage it so you can stay on top of your mental and physical health
Earlier in the year, the University of Stirling Students’ Union passed a motion for the Careers Service to divest from fossil fuels. Here’s why and what happened next.
How can cycling benefit you? University of Stirling Active Travel Officer Kamern Brown shares his experience – and it goes way beyond cheap travel. In 2019, Sustrans found that 61% of news media focused on cycling and active travel framed it in a negative light. This may well contribute to why cyclists often feel like
Nestled in the heart of Scotland, the University of Stirling’s campus is a fantastic place to explore. With our breathtaking 330-acre grounds, the campus offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, artistic inspiration, and historical intrigue. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to immerse yourself in this extraordinary setting, here are 10 fantastic activities
As a student at the University of Stirling, managing your finances can be a challenging task, especially when you’re also trying to minimise your environmental impact. However, living sustainably doesn’t have to be expensive.
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