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Let's Talk About Data

08 July, 2019

We are excited to introduce our online learners to the diversity of data in our upcoming MOOCs. &…

Ada Lovelace Day 2019 - call for proposals

02 July, 2019

Submit presentation or workshop ideas for the University’s annual Ada Lovelace Day celebrations.

Essential Maintenance of Core IT Services

02 July, 2019

There will be an Essential Maintenance event on Wednesday 10th July 2019. These events are…

Sounding Out the Student Voice

25 June, 2019

Start of the Student Voice Platforms Pilot project

Our International Shared Service

18 June, 2019

L-Universita ta Malta to join the UniDesk Service taking our membership total to 11!

Herald Higher Education Award Success

10 June, 2019

Our work to embed Wikipedia skills in the curriculum has been recognised by the 2019 Herald Higher…

Learn migration to the Cloud

04 June, 2019

A project is underway to migrate the current version of self-hosted Learn to cloud hosting provided…

Blackboard Catalyst Award for Law and IS team

15 May, 2019

A team from the School of Law and Learning, Teaching and Web Services (LTW) has won a prestigious…

Balance for Better: Recognising notable Edinburgh women

08 May, 2019

The theme of International Women’s Day 2019 was Balance for Better.  In keeping with the spirit of…

Global engagement with online learning open days

07 May, 2019

500 prospective online students from 88 different countries attended our live online learning open…