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Open Outlook - August 2020

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Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland by clicking here for the August 2020 issue of Open Outlook. 

This issue includes:

  • Supporting businesses and employees during the coronavirus pandemic 
  • Mental health and stress awareness more important than ever now 
     
  • New resource highlights training courses to furloughed workers 
  • Edinburgh International Book Festival OU Events
  • Cue, lights, OU!
  • Double-win for 50th Anniversary campaign!
  • Sign up for OU in Scotland news alerts

You can subscribe to receive this quarterly e-newsletter by emailing Scotland-Newsletter@open.ac.uk. 

News

OU graduate Nicola Hehir wearing an OU graduation gown and holding her baby.

Scottish mums considering retraining for new career

Nearly two-thirds of Scottish mums want to retrain for a new career but money, time and guilt hold them back, according to findings from the OU.

13th November 2024
Pupils and partners at Mock COP29

Mock COP29 gains momentum with sponsors backing

Coinciding with COP29, secondary school students from across the Highlands and Moray gather in Inverness for a mock climate conference, showcasing the passion of young people.

12th November 2024
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