Building RGU’s worldwide community
Taking university to our global alumni RGU is proud of its almost 90,000 alumni spanning many countries across the globe. We hear regularly about the pride these alumni have in their university – and their eagerness to support and shape even greater success for the university in the future. We also know there is a great demand to connect back to RGU, and explore other ways in which people can stay connected. As part of an ongoing commitment to serve alumni
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across our global community, you may have noticed recently through LinkedIn or elsewhere a significant increase in alumni programmes outside of Aberdeen. We’ve spent time over the last few months bringing alumni communities together in Beijing, Shanghai, Houston and Calgary – and closer to home in London and the Central Belt. We’ve also worked closely with alumni groups in Zurich and Amsterdam, as well as initiated some work in Hong Kong. This
is all part of an expanded and focused global engagement programme – to explore the possible! Connecting our alumni in key centres outside of Northeast Scotland is part of much larger objectives: to foster alumni coming together more readily as a part of the RGU community, to serve our alumni as a core and lifelong partner of the university, and to expand the global profile and reputation of RGU. While there has been work
