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International supermodel, artist and activist Eunice Olumide is being awarded an Honorary Degree from the OU in Scotland, in recognition of her trailblazing career and tireless work advocating for social justice, diversity, and eco-sustainability. 

The OU's Scots Language Teacher Professional Learning Programme has won the title of ‘Scots Educational Project O The Year’ at the Scots Language Awards 2024.

Lingo Flamingo, a Scottish charity providing language lessons to older adults and people living with dementia, has been named one of the winners of the OU's ‘Challenge Us!’ competition.

The Open University in Scotland has announced our participation as a Pledge partner in the Pathways Forward initiative, to support and empower women in entrepreneurship. 

Distance learning pioneer, The OU, will partner with CodeBase’s Techscaler initiative, the Scottish Government’s tech startup programme run by CodeBase.

Martin Boyle has been appointed as Depute Director at The OU in Scotland, overseeing Strategy, Planning and Resources and be part of Scotland’s leadership team. 

The Open University in Scotland has been ranked first for overall student satisfaction amongst all universities in Scotland in the National Student Survey 2024.

Moon experts have attended one of the world's leading space conferences, held in Scotland for the first time and including a schools’ programme plus public talks. 

Over half of Scottish organisations are still reporting worrying skills shortages, says new report. 

Find out more about the latest news and events from The Open University in Scotland with the June 2024 issue of Open Outlook.