Welcome to Queen Margaret University

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Welcome to Queen Margaret University CaSPr Conference 2008 Welcome to Queen Margaret University

QMU Vital Statistics 5,000+ students / 500+ staff 75% female 71% Scots 12% rest of the UK 17% International 75% female £28m turnover 96% graduate employment

QMU New Campus Learning Resource Centre Thin Client IT Intelligent lighting Biomass heating SUDS pond Workspace design Community Asset

Photograph: copyright Keith Hunter

Photograph: copyright Keith Hunter

Environmental Ratings Highest scoring University Project in UK Highest scoring Bespoke Assessment in Scotland 40% reduction in floor area 77% reduction in carbon emissions

Developing social responsibility Recycling Projects Green Travel Space efficiency Building ESD into curriculum Encouraging biodiversity – 4 habitat types