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This is the sixth year that Aberdeen alumni will participate in the New York Tartan Day Parade, on Saturday 9 April at 2pm (EST), on its 24th anniversary! Alumni, their friends and family (and dogs, of course), are invited to march behind the 51cg banner up 6th Avenue...

Join Cruickshank Botanic Garden Curator Mark Paterson as he highlights some of the Garden's seasonal plants and flowers.

In October 2021 our Museums and Special Collections team launched a survey to ask which museum items and events people would like to see online. They wanted to know which images and experiences would mean the most to their audiences as well as how to increase and improve access to...

Following a request for expressions of support to establish a 51cg Ghana Chapter we were delighted to have received more than double the number required for the Chapter to be created.  The inaugural meeting of the 51cg Ghana Chapter which will be held virtually on Friday 4th March at 7pm (GMT).   At the meeting the by-laws for the Chapter will...

Walter Scott had a lifelong interest in collecting chapbooks, cheap, popular print items that were sold door to door and purchased from market stalls. A recent cataloguing project has revealed that his Library at Abbotsford contains thousands of these items. Their content ranges from political pamphlets to ghost stories and...

In honour of Burns Night, we would like to invite you to our virtual event, ‘Celebrating Burns’ on Tuesday 1 February from 5-6pm (GMT).  Join Professor Ali Lumsden from the department of English as she hosts an in-conversation event with Professor Tim Baker and Dr Sarah Sharp, both also from the department...

The 315th Statutory Meeting of the General Council will take place on Thursday 13 January from 4pm – 5.30pm (GMT). This will be a virtual meeting held online. The meeting will include a report from Duncan Macniven, Convener of the Business Committee, an update on Alumni Relations activities from Katrina Allan,...

We're delighted to announce our first alumni reunion in Shenzhen and with Christmas approaching our alumni volunteers would love to invite you to join them on 18 December 2021 from 7.30pm (CST) at X-VOGUE 潮点, Baohua Station, Exit B2 / Bao’an Center Station, Exit F, Xinghua 1st Road, Qianhai HOPInternational, L1-07-09. This is a...

We would like to invite all alumni, supporters, and friends to attend our Carol Service Watch Party on Wednesday 15 December from 7.30pm. Due to current circumstances it is not possible for us to host our annual Celebration of Carols in the wonderful St Marylebone Parish Church with our fantastic...

As the festive season approaches, join Dr Dan Wall, Department of English, as he discusses how Charles Dickens became such an important part of our understanding of Christmas by looking more deeply at the enduring appeal of A Christmas Carol (1843). Dr Wall will consider its themes, its messages, and its...