As noted in my introductory column I hope this feature can provide you with a sense of how The Academy is evolving, cherishing our proud history and moving forward confidently with a strong vision and shared values. At the same…
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Former pupil Anna Smrckova (class of 2010) details her new-found passion for teaching and her ongoing journey towards a career in the classroom.
Jack Buchanan was truly, a generational superstar. He graced many an international stage with some of the finest names in film and theatre, making it all the more exciting that he once graced the grounds of The Glasgow Academy. So…
By life-long friend and Academy classmate, Iain Christie. Kennedy Bower Howden, class of 1959, died suddenly in hospital on January 16, 2022. His wife of 54 years, Dorothy, survives him, as well as son Ian, daughter Lindsay and three grandchildren.…
In 2017, a much-publicised study by Qube Learning declared Film Studies one of higher education’s top 5 ‘pointless’ degrees, but one former Academy pupil is taking great pride in proving even the harshest critics wrong. Introducing Eilidh Murdoch, class of…
