QMYOU Alumni Magazine Issue 89 March 2022 | Page 3

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NEWS IN BRIEF

05-07

CULTIVATING WELLBEING

08-09

INNOVATION PARK

10-11

SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEUR -SHIP

12 – 14

SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEUR -SHIP

15 TRANSFORMING YOUNG LIVES

Climbing 23 places in the Good University Guide
First University Hospice in East of Scotland
Creating cool places and spaces on campus

CONTENTS

Plans for land around the campus

16-17

OUTDOOR LEARNING HUB
First Entrepreneur in Residence boosts female entrepreneurship

18 - 19

GRADUATION CELEBRATIONS
Prue Leith gets down to business
Meet our entrepreneurs

20-21

SHAPING A BETTER WORLD
A day with the Enhanced Learning Tutoring Initiative

22-23 CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DRAMA

CONTACT : Development and Alumni Team E : alumni @ qmu . ac . uk
www . qmu . ac . uk / alumni-and-friends
Marketing and Communications Team E : marketing @ qmu . ac . uk www . qmu . ac . uk
Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh , EH21 6UU . T : 0131 474 0000
COVER PHOTOGRAPH :
Photo by Steve Ullathorne
Outdoor Hub will connect people in nature

24-25 CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DRAMA

First outdoor graduation events are a hit

26 – 28

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DRAMA
Graduates making a difference during the pandemic

29 HEALTHY UNIVERSITY

Showcasing our creative student talent

30 POWER OF PHILANTHROPY

DESIGN : Marketing & Communications Team
PRINT : This publication is printed on Oxygen Offset
Graduate interview
Into the jungle with Adam Park
Interview with comedian Craig Hill
LGBT Charter Award
A holistic approach to enhancing student wellbeing
Papple Steading goes digital
STV Children ’ s Appeal
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@ QMUniversity twitter . com / QMUniversity

31 GRADUATES ’ ASSOCIATION

32 ALUMNI PODCASTS

Some of the articles featured in this magazine are available online at : www . qmu . ac . uk / magazine
QMUniversity youtube . com / QMUniversity
instagram . com / qmuni /
President ’ s Report
‘ Going Off Script With ...’ - podcasts 50 years of drama & performing arts
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