SRUC and Campuses
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New recruit for woodland team
SAC Consulting has welcomed a new consultant to its woodland team.…
- SRUC
- 07/12/2020
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Scotland rugby star tackles Agriculture course
Rugby international Alex Dunbar has returned to study at SRUC more than a decade after completing an HNC in Agriculture.…
- SRUC
- 02/12/2020
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SRUC appoints first Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship
An academic who plays a key role in the United Nations’ Global Peatland Initiative has been appointed the first Professor of Rural Entrepreneurship at SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 01/12/2020
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Genetic scorecard secures innovation award
A project involving SRUC has won the 2020 Innovation Award at RSPB’s Nature of Scotland Awards.…
- SRUC
- 30/11/2020
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SRUC academic ranked alongside Nobel laureates
An academic from SRUC has been ranked as one of the most highly cited researchers from across the world, including Nobel laureates.…
- SRUC
- 26/11/2020
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SRUC looks to add another string to its bow
SRUC is part of a £3 million research and development programme to explore ideas that could go on to become major UK festivals in 2022.…
- SRUC
- 17/11/2020
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SAC Consulting teams raise over £7k with charity challenge
Teams from SAC Consulting have walked, cycled or run nearly 10,000 miles to raise more than £7000 for charity.…
- SRUC
- 11/11/2020
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SRUC courses well placed to meet climate challenge
New SRUC degree courses that explore everything from land management change to electric tractors will help to respond to the climate challenge.…
- SRUC
- 11/11/2020
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Keep on tracking
A consultant at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has switched track from agricultural drainage to restoring a steam railway in Aberdeenshire.…
- SRUC
- 29/10/2020
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Growing an organic partnership
A unique postgraduate course in Organic Farming is celebrating its 20th year at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC).…
- SRUC
- 23/10/2020
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Jockey appointed to spur on racing students
A jockey has been appointed to teach and assess the progress of equine students at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC).…
- SRUC
- 16/10/2020
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SRUC names new chair of commercial board
A Scottish entrepreneur whose achievements include bringing the world’s first organic salmon to market has been named the new chair of the SAC Commercial Board.…
- SRUC
- 02/10/2020