Advice

Remember Remember the Animals this November

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Animal Awareness on Guy Fawkes Night With Guy Fawkes night fast approaching, here are some tips for thought which can make a huge difference to the health, safety and wellbeing...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agriculture, Animal Care, Ayr, Barony, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environmental Management, Equine and Horse Care, Oatridge, and Uncategorized Tags: Animal Welfare, Bonfire, Fireworks, GuyFawkes, Safety, and SRUCSafety
Shady the dog statute sits at the front doors of SRUC Ayr campus under an SRUC branded cloth

Shady the Black Dog at SRUC

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Shady the Black Dog, our mental health awareness mascot, has arrived at SRUC Ayr and is sitting awaiting the grand unveiling on Wednesday 1st November at SRUC Ayr. As you...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Ayr, Barony, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, and Oatridge Tags: black dog, mental health, Shady the dog, and student support

Reptile Awareness Day

Posted on October 21, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Meet Randall the Rankins Dragon Randall is a 5 year old inhabitant of the Animal Care Unit at the Aberdeen Campus. He is best known amongst students and staff for...

Categories: Aberdeen, Aberdeen events, Advice, Animal & Biological, Animal Care, Animal Science, Biological Sciences, Campus, College, Degree, Distance Learning, Environment and Countryside, HN Level, Postgraduate, Student Life, Uncategorized, and Veterinary Nursing Tags: Animal Care, RankinDragons, ReptileAwarenessDay, and SRUCAberdeen

A Guide to Studying

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Studying is an exercise that most of us will face multiple times in our life, especially at college and university. A lot of the time, you can feel great pressure...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agricultural & Landbased, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture, Animal & Biological, Animal Care, Animal Science, Ayr, Barony, Biological Sciences, Business, Campus, College, Countryside Management, Degree, Distance Learning, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Equine and Horse Care, Forestry and Arboriculture, Golf & Greenkeeping, Horticulture, Hospitality, Land-Based and Rural Skills, Land-based Engineering, Oatridge, Organic Farming, Postgraduate, Poultry, Renewables, SRUC Subjects, Student Life, Sustainability, Uncategorized, and Veterinary Nursing Tags: #SRUCEdinburgh, #SRUCElmwood, #SRUCOatridge, SRUCAberdeen, SRUCAyr, SRUCBarony, and Study
A table of cakes and sweet treats in SRUC Elmwood on a long table

Baking tips from Fiona

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Rich Gordon

As it’s National Baking Week, we have gathered together some great tips for home bakers. This selection of top tips comes from our very own Fiona Wilcock, based in the...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Ayr, Barony, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Hospitality, and Student opportunities Tags: Advice, Bakery, baking, cakes, Home baking, National Baking Week, and Tips

World Mental Heath Day 10th October – What to do if you need a bit of extra support…

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Hannah D'Mellow

The 10th October 2017 is World Mental Health Day – an opportunity to acknowledge that everyone is likely to need a bit of extra support at some time in their life. The...

Categories: Aberdeen, Aberdeen events, Advice, Agricultural & Landbased, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture, Animal & Biological, Animal Care, Animal Science, Ayr, Ayr events, Barony, Barony events, Biological Sciences, Business, Campus, College, Countryside Management, Degree, Distance Learning, Edinburgh, Edinburgh events, Elmwood, Elmwood events, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Equine and Horse Care, Forestry and Arboriculture, Golf & Greenkeeping, Greenkeeping and Sports Turf, HN Level, Land-Based and Rural Skills, Land-based Engineering, Oatridge, Oatridge events, Organic Farming, Postgraduate, Poultry, Professional Certification, Professional Golf, Renewables, SRUC Events, SRUC Subjects, Student Life, Study level, Sustainability, Veterinary Nursing, and Work-based Learning Tags: #mentallhealth, #studentsupport, #wmhd, #wmhd17, #wmhd2017, health, Health and Wellbeing, planner, planning, student support, support, and wellbeing
Rural Alert Infographic

Rural Watch Scotland

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Make sure you know what’s going on in your area & help keep yourself safe from crime by signing up to the Rural Watch Scotland alerts scheme. Scotland’s rural communities...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agricultural & Landbased, Agriculture, Ayr, Barony, Business, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Forestry and Arboriculture, Land-Based and Rural Skills, Land-based Engineering, Oatridge, Organic Farming, and SRUC Subjects Tags: Police Scotland. Security, Rural Watch Scotland, Safety, SRUC, SRUC Aberdeen, SRUC Ayr, SRUC Barony, SRUC Elmwood, and SRUC Oatridge
A table of cakes and sweet treats in SRUC Elmwood on a long table

National Baking Week 2017

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Rich Gordon

It will soon be National Baking Week (October 16th to 20th) and we’re quite excited about this. Obviously with Christmas “just around the corner”, we like preparing yummy cakes for...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Ayr, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Hospitality, Oatridge, and Student opportunities Tags: Bakery, baking, cakes, National Baking Week, SRUC Aberdeen, SRUC Ayr, SRUC Barony, SRUC Edinburgh, SRUC Elmwood, and SRUC Oatridge
SRUC Careers Event Poster 2017

Careers Event 2017

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Rich Gordon

The annual SRUC Careers event is back again for 2017, and this year is taking place at SRUC Elmwood. It’s open to everyone and you can arrange for transportation to...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agricultural & Landbased, Agriculture, Ayr, Barony, Business, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Oatridge, Organic Farming, Student Life, and Student opportunities Tags: Careers Event, careers fair, Graduate Placement, SRUC Ayr, SRUC Barony, SRUC Edinburgh, SRUC Elmwood, and SRUC Oatridge

Climate Week at SRUC

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Rich Gordon

From September 18th to 22nd, it’s Climate Week in Scotland. Here at SRUC we take environmental protection very seriously – indeed why we offer courses in renewables technology and environment!...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agricultural Technology, Ayr, Barony, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Oatridge, Renewables, and Sustainability Tags: climate change, environment, Environment protection, SRUC Aberdeen, SRUC Ayr, SRUC Barony, SRUC Edinburgh, SRUC Elmwood, and SRUC Oatridge