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Open Outlook - June 2019

Nicola Sturgeon

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland by clicking here for the June 2019 issue of Open Outlook

This issue includes:

  • First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says OU has: “helped to make Scotland a stronger, more educated society”
  • Tech revolution to impact half a million Scottish jobs 
  • Free courses 'Understanding Autism' and 'Involving Volunteering' launched 
  • Scottish Framework for Fair Access launched 
     
  • Deputy First Minister TELT about OU language courses 
  • New photographs celebrate 50 years of the OU’s ground breaking teaching in Scotland 
  • Edinburgh International Book Festival unveils OU 50th Anniversary Series 
  • A joint commitment to mark a shared 50th anniversary: the OU and Cyrenians 
  • Prof Tim Blackman appointed as the OU’s new Vice-Chancellor 
  • Dr Ilona Roth honoured for outstanding career, at Herald Higher Education Awards 

You can subscribe to receive this quarterly e-newsletter by emailing Scotland-External-Affairs@open.ac.uk

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John McAlinden and First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf

Lifelong learning award for union rep

The First Minister of Scotland has presented a lifelong learning award sponsored by the OU in Scotland, to John McAlinden of the Communication Workers Union. 

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Photo of a child drawing on a blackboard.

Open Outlook - March 2024

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland with the March 2024 issue of Open Outlook.

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