Leadership to the fore with special Armed Forces Network event

5 university students who combine their studies with time in the Reserves or Cadet Force

Around sixty S6 pupils from Firhill High School and St Columba’s RC High School attended the event, which saw the young people take part in a variety of activities that looked at the development of leadership skills and the qualities required to be a leader.

ENU Head of Law Professor Richard Whitecross secures RSE Award

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Edinburgh Napier University Professor and Head of Law, Richard Whitecross, has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Spring 2023 small research grant for his upcoming project: Domestic abuse and contact cases: understanding the barriers to civil legal…
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Revolutionising Travel: ChatGPT and Generative AI Usher in New Era of Automation

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There’s a new poster child for generative AI – ChatGPT – that is taking travel and the world by storm. With travel highly digitalised, where 66% of all bookings are conducted online in 2023, disruption from generative AI is already…
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How Student Futures is Preparing Students for their Future Careers

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At Edinburgh Napier, our Student Futures team are tasked with the vital role of preparing our students for their future careers. Offering a range of services such as one-to-one career guidance, a variety of professional development workshops and support with…
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Edinburgh Napier celebrates success at the Scottish Events Awards 2023

Edinburgh Napier celebrated success at the recent Scottish Events Awards, winning two awards! Undergraduate students Gabriele Lopataite, Iona Watt, Imogen Wilkinson & Iolanda Ghironi received the award for ‘Best Student-Led Event’… and MSc International Festival & Event Management graduate Paul…
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Making your mark- An interview with star student Amy Howlett

We recently caught up with star student and ScotHot scholarship winner Amy Howlett. Amy is a third year International Hospitality and Management student who recently travelled to Switzerland as part of an opportunity provided by HIT, a Scottish charity run…
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Conscientious brands: Do the right thing and be profitable

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On 6th March 2023 a team of branding researchers, Dr Nathalia Tjandra and Professor Christof Backhaus (Edinburgh Napier University), Professor Nicholas Ind (Kristiania University College Norway) and Dr Alessandro Feri (John Cabot University Italy) delivered a free workshop and branding…
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Edinburgh Napier hosts the annual British Council’s Creative Leadership Programme in partnership with Counterculture LLP

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In a society that is constantly evolving, and becoming more technologically savvy, there is a constant need to nurture skills such as creativity and leadership among individuals and industry professionals. Creativity is an important skill to nurture as it inspires…
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Edinburgh Napier Students win Lord Jones Mooting Competition 2023

Picture showing Napier Law students Lewis and Michael winning the Lord Jones Mooting competition 2023

Michael Kerr and Lewis Hay have become the first Edinburgh Napier University students to win the Lord Jones Mooting Competition, an annual inter-varsity event that is hosted by the University of Dundee Mooting Society. The competition aims to promote and…
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