Author: Stewart Cromar
Interactive Content Manager for the Information Services Group.
Call for volunteers If you would like to be involved in helping to organise our 10th Ada Lovelace Day in October 2025, please contact Karen Howie in LTW. Ada Lovelace Day is one of our annual celebrations of women in STEM and the history of women in science, art, poetry and technology. Being part of […]
If you’re looking forward to next week’s Ada Lovelace Day 2024 events, here’s an appetiser for you. The Edinburgh Women in STEM Trail created for the University’s Ada Lovelace Day 2023 event has a new home on Curious Edinburgh, which offers mobile walking tours on Edinburgh’s scientific and community heritage. Visit the Curious Edinburgh webpage […]
The BBC Countryfile programme recently visited Culbone Woods on the north coast of Exmoor. Culbone Wood is part of the estate of Ashley Combe House, which Ada moved to after she married William King, who later becomes Lord Lovelace. BoB video clip (7m 7s) Clip from Countryfile: West Exmoor (opens in new tab) Box of […]
On Tuesday 8th October 2024, the University’s Information Services team are celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2024 which is an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). All based in the Main Library, details will be confirmed when you book. As usual, we will have an afternoon of […]
On Tuesday 10th October 2023, the University’s Information Services team are celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2023 which is an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). We have an afternoon of talks, activities and training planned for Ada Lovelace Day. This will take place on the first floor of the […]
LTW Graphic Designer Nicky Greenhorn has kindly created new STEM badge designs for Ada Lovelace Day 2022. These are designed for 25mm small badges and stickers. We’ve applied a Creative Commons attribution licence to make them an OER (Open Educational Resource). A4 300 dpi badge designs (via Flickr) Copyright © Nicky Greenhorn, The University of […]
Celebrating Film and Television Depictions of Women in STEM In honour of Ada Lovelace Day, an international holiday celebrating the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), we’re highlighting our favourite depictions of women in STEM in film and TV to spur you to develop your digital skills. Read on for our […]
Digital Skills competition for Ada Lovelace Day – win a goody bag! To celebrate Ada Lovelace Day and promote our new course programme, the Digital Skills Team are running a competition to win a bag of branded goodies, including a pen, ruler, fan, water bottle and notebook. To enter the competition, simply spell out ADA […]
Celebrate the achievements of women in STEM with this collection of courses and videos, inspired by Ada Lovelace, presented by women in STEM industries. LinkedIn Learning collection This collection was curated by the Digital Skills and Training team. Blog post by Digital Skills and Training team Digital Skills and Training / Learning, Teaching and Web […]
On Tuesday 11th October 2022, the University’s Information Services team are celebrating Ada Lovelace Day 2022 which is an international celebration day of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). We have an afternoon of talks, activities and training planned for Ada Lovelace Day. This will take place on the first […]
