🎬 | #EdNapier is proud to host a series of screenings from the Waving Kites: Hong Kong Diaspora Cinema UK Tour, showcasing independent Hong Kong cinema and exploring migration, identity, and diasporic experience this spring in Edinburgh.
Find out more and book your ticket ⤵️
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🗓️ 13-17 April
🕙 10am - 5pm
View the full timetable and register here ➡️ orlo.uk/jaUmF
Browse our new courses for 2026 ➡️ orlo.uk/JNgWr
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📣 | Considering postgraduate study, but can’t make it to Edinburgh for one of our in‑person events?
Our Virtual Postgraduate Information Event is your chance to meet #EdNapier staff and students directly, wherever you are.
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For that and much, much more, read the latest newsletter here ➡️ orlo.uk/AkE7l
Please note, only current #EdNapier students can enter.
Happy Scrumbling!
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Scottish Cyber Awards 2026 graphic.
At the same time, #EdNapier student Aimie Grant was recognised at the #ScotCyberAwards, where she won the Cyber Security Student of the Year honour.
We're very proud of you both! ❤️
Read more ➡️ orlo.uk/5Xe5e
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A close-up of Bill's trophy.
💫 | #EdNapier is celebrating a cybersecurity awards double – with wins at two leading ceremonies on the same day.
Professor Bill Buchanan added to a prestigious series of accolades with the 10th Anniversary Security Veteran Award at the Computing Security Excellence Awards 2026.
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🎼 | #EdNapier students from BA (Hons) Music will be performing a varied programme of music at a lunchtime concert at Morningside United Church this Friday, 27 March from 1pm. The concert is free and open to the public.
Come along for some music to serenade you into the weekend! 🥰
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🔦 | An organisation designed to encourage entrepreneurship in Scottish education – which is co-led by #EdNapier – has been credited with nurturing the next generation of enterprising students during a visit from the Deputy First Minister.
Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/bXOPH
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🍾 | Congratulations to #EdNapier Creative Writing lecturer Nicholas Binge after Zaffre, part of Bonnier Books UK, acquired his debut heist thriller White Smoke in a six-figure, seven-way auction.
Learn more ⤵️
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Santander's Jonathan Powell and Principal Sue Rigby at Sighthill campus
✍ | #EdNapier 🤝 Santander UK
Santander has extended its 15-year partnership with #EdNapier for a further two years with a new donation commitment totalling £100,000.
A massive thank you to Santander for its continued support of the University! ❤️
Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/BQ8QN
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Site of the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre ahead of construction (February 2026).
Site of the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre ahead of construction (February 2026)
🏗️ | Construction of the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre will begin this week, as the site of a former mill begins its transformation into a new world-leading facility in the Scottish Borders.
Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/PGFGK
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🤔 | What does the future of Edinburgh Napier look like?
Join Principal, Professor Sue Rigby, for a special student-focused edition of the Principal’s View.
This session includes a dedicated Q&A, offering an opportunity to ask the Principal anything related to the student experience.
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Professor Peter Barlow photographed at Sighthill.
🤝 | #EdNapier has appointed Professor Peter Barlow to a new role of Dean of Research & Innovation.
Professor Barlow will take up his new post at the end of this month.
Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/6WTEU
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You can also find more information on Jon’s blog here ➡️ blogs.napier.ac.uk/nsag/ and if you are interested in getting involved, please contact Jon on j.mortimer@napier.ac.uk.
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Daffodils in Edinburgh.
🐰 | Our library and computer suite opening hours will change over the Easter weekend from Friday 3 April to Monday 6 April.
Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/vr1YP
#MustBeNapier | #Easter
Merchiston campus photographed in the summer sun.
📣 | Students can be at increased risk of meningitis because close contact in shared accommodation and busy social settings can make infections easier to spread.
It's important to make sure you're fully vaccinated and know what symptoms to look out for.
🔗- orlo.uk/QqDBe
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Three students sat on a bench outside. Copy reads "Student Newsletter. Issue 12 - 16 March 2026"
📬 | Resident assistant job roles, Varsity 2026, free short courses and more in our latest student newsletter!
Read here ➡️ orlo.uk/lyi3u
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BSL isn't just about communication, it's about inclusion, connection, and opening up new possibilities.
Learn how to sign 'BSL @ ENU' ⬆️ and find out more about how the University is marking Sign Language Week ➡️ orlo.uk/MC9jh
#MustBeNapier | #SignLanguageWeek
Emeka Orji, Austen Brunton and Blessing Akinmolujoye are the new ENSA sabbaticals that will start in the summer. Congratulations!
🤝 | Congratulations to the winners of ENSA's Student Elections 2026! We look forward to working with you all from summer onwards!
A huge thank you to all candidates and to all #EdNapier students who took the time to vote!
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Alumni Awards 2026 - nominations open graphic.
🏆 | The Alumni Awards are back - but the deadline is very soon!
Alongside the Excellence, Impact, and Rising Star awards, we’ve introduced a NEW Volunteer Award which recognises alumni who give their time to support the University.
Nominate here ➡️ orlo.uk/ZIydT - by 31 March!
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Learn more about Scott's story ➡️ orlo.uk/VNrjx
Find out about Scott’s fundraising drive and plans for Scotseal ➡️ orlo.uk/cCNpy
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Digitising SME Trade Finance. Future Payments Challenge. Open to start-ups and early stage SMEs Solutions at TRL 3-4 Access industry-leading expert insights. Up to £50k funding available!
📣 | Applications for The Future Payments Challenge, run by the Digital Trust Centre of Excellence, close on Sunday 15 March!
The Challenge is focused on digitising SME trade finance and strengthening payment certainty for small businesses.
Full details ➡️ orlo.uk/ap7oJ
#MustBeNapier | #Fintech
Vassilis and the team have developed a VR kidney‑dialysis training solution that reduces training time from eight weeks to one, cuts emissions, supports remote patients and accelerates NHS Net Zero goals through sustainable home‑dialysis adoption - and we couldn’t be more proud! ❤️
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Prof Vassilis Charissis and team receives the award on stage.
A close up of the awards brochure from the night event.
💫 | Last week saw the CeeD Awards take place – and we were thrilled to see an #EdNapier winner!
Led by Prof Vassilis Charissis in collaboration with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Kidney Research UK, the project came out on top in the Data for Change category!
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The Inclusion Committee pose for a photograph at Sighthill.
Colleagues from the Business School support the Give To Gain campaign.
Our Employability & Careers team get behind the Give To Gain campaign.
💜 | Celebrating yesterday's #IWD2026 day with #EdNapier's Inclusion Committee and colleagues from The Business School and Employability & Careers team!
#EdNapier is proud to support both the #GiveToGain and the UN Women's #ForAllWomenAndGirls campaigns!
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A graphic promoting the Roots to (Re)Connection research project.
A young child and an adult using litter picking sticks to pick up an item on a path through woodland
🚮 | A new research project to understand the human benefits of picking up rubbish has been launched by environmental not-for-profit Trash Free Trails (TFT).
Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/dnlHN
📸 - Rich Baybutt.
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Nelissa Alcalde, Elaine Preston and Vilte Vaitkute.
Nelissa Alcalde, Elaine Preston and Vilte Vaitkute on stage.
Dr Kirsten McLeod.
And then at night it was time for our annual Women in Film and TV event to celebrate #IWD2026!
A big thank you to Nelissa Alcalde, Elaine Preston and Vilte Vaitkute for speaking so openly about their careers and to #EdNapier's Dr Kirsten McLeod for organising!
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Edinburgh's Creative Industries: Pathways to Careers. Helping Creative Graduates Build a Future in the City.
Creative Edinburgh's Mally Smith.
📸| It was a busy day of creativity at Merchiston yesterday!
First up we welcomed Mally Smith from #CreativeEdinburgh who shared more on the organisation's Pathways to Careers programme for graduates looking to step into the creative industries!
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A man stands with his back to camera looking at a loch with wind turbines away in the horizon.
🤝 | A new international project will see #EdNapier researchers work with partners to develop green skills and entrepreneurship opportunities for young people in the UK and Viet Nam.
Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/BdbNV
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Copy reads "Student Newsletter. Issue 11 - 2 March 2026. Use your vote. Student Elections 2026. 9-12 March 2026. Choose your Co-Presidents for session 2026/27."
📬 | Student elections, funding deadlines, careers events and more in our latest student newsletter ⤵️
🔗 - orlo.uk/G6r3h
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