Open Outlook - March 2025

OU graduate Jade Ormiston wearing her graduation gown and with her child.

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland with our newsletter Open Outlook - March 2025.

This issue includes:​​

  • Farewell from Susan Stewart, Director of The Open University in Scotland
  • Inclusion, innovation and impact shared in OU in Scotland Annual Review
  • Scottish charity awarded OU funding for Greenspace Project
  • Scottish mums considering retraining for new career
  • Scots Language programme is awarded professional recognition
  • OU joins Scotland's Digital Inclusion Charter
  • Partnership to boost skills and opportunities in sports
  • Research and kids’ art challenge policy makers on sustainability
  • Open Research Week is open to everyone
  • Advancing anti-racism: civic society’s role explored
  • Glasgow student captains University Challenge team
  • Martin Boyle appointed as the new Director of The Open University in Scotland

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24 March 2025

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Jenny Holl holding gold medal

Open Outlook - June 2025

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland with the June 2025 issue of Open Outlook.

23rd June 2025
Prof Sir Geoff Palmer CD wearing his OU honorary graduate robes

Remembering Honorary Graduate Prof Sir Geoff Palmer

We are deeply saddened by the death of Prof Sir Godfrey (Geoff) Palmer CD, OU Honorary Graduate and distinguished advocate for education, equality and social justice.

13th June 2025

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