11 March 2026

Welcome to Your UofGLiving Accommodation Bulletin!

With St. Patrick’s Day coming up on Tuesday 17th and Global Recycling Day on Wednesday 18th of March, this week's Bulletin has a real ‘green’ theme! We've got sustainable living, sustainable travel, celebrating St.Patrick and much more! 

This week's news📰

We might be almost halfway through the month but there's still lots going on the ‘Dear Green Place’ this March. Here are a few highlights!

Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day with some ideas to help you celebrate in style?

A few simple ways to help the environment and save some money into the bargain!

Instead of throwing your clothes away at the first sign of wear and tear, try these hacks from our UofGLiving blogger Aimee out first!

Help make our residences, and Glasgow in general, a greener place to live with our tips for living green.

Want to get recycling but don't know how? Erik, from the University's Residence Life team, has filmed a handy guide to help show how it’s done.

Are you ready to do a bit of spring cleaning? Our blogger Heather collated her top tips, not only for tidying up your home, but also your studies and health as well!

A few useful tips from February's Safer Internet Day.

March isn't just about St.Patrick's, recycling and the beginning of Spring, it's National Bed Month too! Use the opportunity to take control of your sleep!

Residence Events

There’s going to be lots going on in the residences over the coming weeks. Find them all on the dedicated UofGLiving Events page!

Here are a few events that are coming your way soon😀

🚮 Community Clean Up and Litter Pick (17 and 18 March) 

Join us in keeping the West End looking beautiful while meeting new people, getting fresh air and contributing to the local community. All equipment will be provided, all you have to do is dress for the weather! 🌿💚

🚶🏽Searching for Spring: Wellness Walk (19 March)

The UofG Residence Life Team are excited to invite you along to shake off the winter blues and join us for a refreshing Searching for Spring Wellness Walk!

🐾 Puppy Playtime (24 March)

Join us for Puppy Playtime with Puppy Yoga Scotland - a joyful event where adorable puppies, relaxation, and pure happiness come together.

🎨 KHR: Paint and Sip Destress (25 March)

Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned artist, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind, get creative, and have some fun. 

🎨 Maclay: Paint and Sip Destress (26 March)

Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned artist, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind, get creative, and have some fun.

We hope you enjoy the Bulletin!

If you think of any aspects of residence life that you would like to learn more about just drop us an email at accom@glasgow.ac.uk or send us a message on our social media channels😀