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How courage shaped a Mastercard Foundation Scholar’s online learning experience from Kakuma Refugee Camp

Niyongabo Vincent sitting at a table working on his laptop.

Global displacement: When the world moves, do universities?

Three people walking and talking in front of a group of graduates. Two of them are holding University branded folders and wearing graduation robes and hats, and one is wearing business attire and a blue scarf.

Building a culture of welcome and belonging in Edinburgh

A person wearing a graduation robe with a blue scarf while smiling at the camera.

The power of art in community

A drawn artwork of someone painting a picture.

A community of welcome: The impact of STTEPS tutoring

A young person sitting and speaking to a person out of focus.

U7+ Alliance recognised as an official G7 engagement group

A group of officials in formal business attire standing in a group. At the centre is French President, Emmanuel Macron, holding a binder that reads "U7+".

Taking Africa to the world: Expanding online education across Africa to drive sustainable development

Connected Futures Symposium attendees - group image

Celebrating European Doctoral Day 2026 as a member of the Una Europa alliance

A large group of students sitting on a boat going over a river. The students are wearing matching green shirts and are smiling at the camera.

USA 250 anniversary

A group of people holding a University of Edinburgh sign and wearing tartan at the 2026 Tartan Day parade in New York City.

What the Erasmus+ reassociation means for the University of Edinburgh

A large group of professionals standing outside ECCI at the University of Edinburgh.

This article was published on Monday 24 June 2024