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strath. ac. uk > whystrathclyde > news > 2026 > academicawarded2026mortonmedalbytheinstitutionofchemicalengineers

Academic awarded 2026 Morton Medal by the Institution of Chemical Engineers

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (219+ words) The Morton Medal is named for Frank Morton, a highly influential figure in Chemical Engineering industry and education, who shaped the UK approach to teaching in the discipline in the years after the Second World War. " Alongside excellence in engineering…...

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strath. ac. uk > whystrathclyde > news > 2026 > youngstrathclydeprogrammewelcomesnewgraduates

Young Strathclyder programme welcomes new "graduates

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (485+ words) Nearly 600 primary school pupils in Glasgow have celebrated their success in a widening access programme at the University of Strathclyde." The P7 pupils took part in Young Strathclyder, which offers them a taste of higher education and learning opportunities. The programme…...

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strath. ac. uk > humanities > education > blog > embeddingthesustainabledevelopmentgoalsthroughthestemleader7programmepart2

Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals through the STEM Leader 7 Programme (Part 2)

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (434+ words) The Strathclyde Institute of Education's Catriona Robb, John Cochrane and John Winter address the skills development and impact of their programme. Part 1 of this two-part reflective piece introduced the STEM Leader 7 programme, a national initiative aimed at addressing the various…...

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strath. ac. uk > whystrathclyde > news > 2026 > yascarers

New report urges policymakers to reimagine support for Scotland's unpaid carers

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (440+ words) A new report by the Young Academy of Scotland: This link opens a PDF document amplifies the voices of unpaid carers and highlights the urgent need for more responsive national and local support systems that provide clear information, mental health…...

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strath. ac. uk > whystrathclyde > news > 2026 > scotlandmustactnowonscreentimeintheunder-fives

Scotland must act now on screen time in the under-fives

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (293+ words) By John J Reilly, Professor of Physical Activity and Public Health Science at the University of Strathclyde. High screen time in early childhood " far exceeding World Health Organization (WHO) 2019 guidelines " is now the norm. This harms physical and mental health,…...

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strath. ac. uk > whystrathclyde > news > 2026 > youngmenpoverty

Young men in Scotland experiencing poverty at similar rates to children, new analysis finds

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (472+ words) Young men in Scotland are facing'similar'levels'of'poverty as children, according to a new report by the Scottish Health Equity Research Unit (SHERU).' After housing costs,'more than one in five'(22%)'Scottish men'aged 18-44'were living in poverty in 2021-24 compared to 23% of children,…...

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