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Abertay University Archives: 2020 Accessions

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  • Abertay University: Abertay Coronavirus Archive, incl a collection of official communications, community updates, and significant online events recorded during the Covid-19 pandemic period of 2020, such as Graduations, Digital Graduation Show, Prizegiving, Open Day, and an Archives Exhibition "A Factory In Miniature" 2020 (ACC090)
  • Abu Karim (fl 1967-2020), former student at Dundee Technical College: interview about the life of his friend, former jute manufacture student Kalam Chowdhury, incl why he came to Dundee from East Pakistan, the career he had in Dundee, the positive effect of religion on his life, and his contribution to the community 2020 (ACC063)
  • Alastair Scott (fl 2020), former Jute Manufacture student at Dundee Technical College: Memories Re-Animated interview, rel to his experience as a student at the College, his role in the family business and how the jute industry provided him with travelling opportunities, his experience with synthetic fibres, and his involvement with the university for the creation of the jute museum at Verdant Works 2020 (ACC067)
  • Alexander Robertson (fl 1966-2020), former Mechanical and Production engineering student at Dundee Technical College: Memories Re-animated interview incl his memories of studying at the College, and rel to his accommodation in "digs", and using early computers 2020 (ACC073)
  • Christina Howie (fl 1980-2020), former Nursing student at Dundee College of Technology: Memories Re-animated interview rel to her experience on the course, the close friendships she developed with fellow students, the social life, her subsequent career as a nurse, how things have changed, incl improved attitudes towards nurses in light of Covid 2020 (ACC075)
  • Dundee and District Association for the Promotion of Technical Education: minutes 1888-1907 (GB 3516 DAPTE)
  • Dundee Institute of Technology: student radio show audio reels "You Can Do It At DIT" 1993 (ACC070)
  • Dundee Technical College Former Students Association: minutes 1947-1977 (GB 3516 DTCFS)
  • Jenny McNeill (fl 1975-1979), former Nursing student at Dundee College of Technology: Memories Re-animated interview incl her experiences as one of the first nursing degree students at the College in 1975, and her subsequent career nd (ACC080)
  • Kader Chowdhury (fl 2020), son of Kalam Chowdhury, former jute manufacture student at Dundee Technical College: interview rel to the life of Kalam Chowdhury, incl why he came to Dundee from East Pakistan, the career he had in Dundee, the positive effect of religion on his life, his contribution to the community 2020 (ACC062)
  • William Mohieddeen (fl 2012), former Abertay University Students Association President: images from the Hands off Abertay campaign, and All Taygether Now campaign against merging Abertay University with the University of Dundee and Dundee and Angus College, incl posters, photos of a rally and handing over a petition to SNP Education Minister Kenny McAskill MSP 2012 (ACC083)
  • Louise Giblin (fl 1992-1997), former Biotechnology student at Abertay University: Memories Re-animated interview rel to her experiences as student, incl in student societies and activism, her first parachute jump, the transition to university status, and her subsequent career working for the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency nd (ACC081)
  • William Mohieddeen (fl 2012), former Abertay University Students Association President: Memories Re-animated interview rel to his journey into university, his reasons for standing for Student Association President and the successful campaigns against the proposed merger of the higher educational institutions in Dundee 2020 (ACC077)
  • Sumant Mathure (fl 1987-1992), former Mechanical Engineering Research Student at the Dundee Institute of Technology: Memories Re-animated interview rel to his time studying at the College, his journey from India to Dundee, and the work he did on continuous casting with precious metals 2020 (ACC068)
  • Rebecca Wade (fl 2020), Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science at Abertay University: Memories Re-animated Interview rel to her career and achievements at the University in Environmental Science, her work as a STEM Ambassador, and her experiences on the Homeward Bound leadership initiative nd (ACC079)
  • Nick Hamilton (fl 1994), former academic at Abertay University: Memories Re-animated interview rel to his background in engineering, his roles at Dundee Institute of Technology / Abertay University, his memories of gaining university status and the celebratory events in 1994 2020 (ACC072)
  • Richard Irvine (fl1998), former research student and Environmental Studies lecturer at Abertay University: Memories Re-Animated interview rel to his course and career at DIT, incl his work on developing environmentally sustainable compost, and acting as an intermediary between industry and the university when he worked for the Abertay Centre for the Environment 2020 (ACC066)
  • Graham Milne (fl 1982), former Civil Engineering student: Memories Re-animated interview incl memories of taking the College Rugby team to an international universities rugby tournament in Bilbao, Spain, how things have changed at the university since his time there, and the importance of taking advantage of the social aspects of university as well as the educational benefits 2020 (ACC074)
  • Elmar James Gordon (fl 1967-1984), former head of Textiles Department of Dundee Technical College and Dundee College of Technology: interview rel to his life and career, incl studying jute manufacturing, his experience in the textile industry and as an examiner, his experiences with the development of man-made fibres and working for the UN in Bangladesh 2020 (ACC061)
  • David Ross (fl 1994-2020), former Dean of Faculty of Science, Abertay University: Memories Re-Animated interview rel to his time in senior management, being the Dean of the Faculty of Science, incl teaching chemistry, students and lecturers that he remembers, how things have changed since he was at the University, and the role that he played in the Dundee Institute of Technology gaining its University status 2020 (ACC065)
  • Ahmar Ghafoor (fl 1994-2020), former Mechatronics student at Abertay University: Memories Re-animated interview rel to his time as a student, incl the societies he was involved with, his project to design and build a computer, the changes that university status brought, how the university has changed since then, and his subsequent career 2020 (ACC076)
  • Abu Karim (fl 1967-2020), former student at Dundee Technical College: articles, "From Dacca to Dundee", about his journey to Dundee to study textiles at the College in 1972, and his subsequent life in the city 2020 (ACC088)