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Changing the visual design mid-way in a video project is quite unusual, but pivoting to a softer animation style with stick figures proved successful for both the client and us.
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We know that many students are involved in activities alongside their studies such as volunteering, part-time work, and getting involved in the University community. To help these activities to stand out from the crowd, our University has had an Award for “Digital Volunteering with Wikipedia” to sit beside other available Edinburgh Awards for the last […]
June Careers Month 2026 is almost here! This blog will provide an overview of the key events that the IAD Careers Team have planned for the entire month. During the first week of June we will take a closer look at “Employment Sectors” in a Careers Briefing session. In this 1 hour online session participants […]
This is my second circle of the Moss today. When I walked with Clyde this morning, I noticed that the contractors were back on site. The fence across the central path had been reinstalled – this time with a lower, sturdier structure. This version would be easy to climb over, for anyone who was determined. […]
Commercial ventures don’t always have to be in pursuit of profit margins. As we return to our series on public engagement, Sinead Rhodes tells us about responding to meet a need using a range of formats and delivery tools – at scale – by establishing a Community Interest Company. My approach to research has always […]