http://www.saltirefoundation.com The latest news from the Saltirefoundation Copyright (c) 2008 SaltireFoundation en 1440 On the 21st of May YOU-OLO.com, a Scottish based global non-profit organisation was introduced to a diverse range of organisations that make up the Scottish business community at the Scottish Parliament buildings. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/2012FellowHoldsYOU-OLOReceptionatScottishParliament.aspx 21/05/2013 00:00:00 Last week (8th May) the Saltire Foundation hosted their first Masterclass with GlobalScots at the Abode Hotel in Glasgow. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SaltireFoundationMasterclassTheJourneytoSiliconValley.aspx 16/05/2013 00:00:00 On the 15th of May Saltire Fellow Alumni past, present and future were joined by Friends of the Foundation at a networking lunch event with Dr Jay Rao from Babson College in Boston. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/JayRaoLet’sTalkEntrepreneurship.aspx 16/05/2013 00:00:00 The Saltire Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of new Trustee, Professor Pete Downes, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dundee. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/ProfessorPeteDownesjoinsSaltireFoundationBoardofTrustees.aspx 14/05/2013 00:00:00 Tog Studio recently collaborated with the Salvation Army (TSA) to build a ‘sitooterie’ (Scots slang for an outdoor seating area) with the service users of the TSA LifeHouse in Edinburgh. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/2012FellowhelpsTogStudioempowerEdinburghcharitytobuildoutdoorpavilion.aspx 13/05/2013 00:00:00 The Saltire Foundation is currently in the middle of recruiting their next Fellowship cohort for the programme due to launch in September 2013. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/2013FellowshipFundingOpportunities–ApplyNow.aspx 13/05/2013 00:00:00 Yesterday (30th April) we held our second assessment centre for the recruitment of our 2013 cohort of Fellows in Edinburgh. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SuccessatSecondFellowshipAssessmentCentre.aspx 01/05/2013 00:00:00 2012 Saltire Scholar, Jordan Spittal, is officially joining the board of trustees at Radio Clyde Cash for Kids alongside Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Jack McConnell. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SaltireScholarOfficiallyJoinstheCashforKidsBoardofTrustees.aspx 26/04/2013 00:00:00 We are delighted to announce we will be hosting our next Masterclass in Glasgow on the 8th of May in conjunction with GlobalScot. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/MasterclasswithGlobalScotKimPerdikou,ExecutiveVicePresident,JuniperNetworks.aspx 26/04/2013 00:00:00 If you have been inspired by The Entrepreneurs and E-Spark and think the Babson experience could be for you take some time to find more out about the programme. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/TheSaltireFellowshipProgrammeCouldChangeYourLife.aspx 25/04/2013 00:00:00 Saturday 20th April, 2013 – The Lighthouse, Glasgow provided the backdrop for the Saltire Fellowship graduation. Family and friends joined the graduating class to celebrate their achievements. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/The2012SaltireFellowsGraduate.aspx 22/04/2013 00:00:00 Two weeks the Saltire Foundation was privileged to host a dinner in the Silicon Valley for a selection of business leaders from the San Francisco area, including influential connections from technology, life sciences and the Venture Capital community http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SaltireFoundationinSiliconValley.aspx 17/04/2013 00:00:00 The Saltire Foundation would like to express our shock and profound sadness following yesterday’s events in Boston. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/OurThoughtsAreWithTheBostonCommunity.aspx 16/04/2013 00:00:00 The Fellows were joined by some very interesting business leaders from a variety of sectors within the growth areas of central Scotland for their speed recruitment event. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/2012FellowsHostSpeedRecruitmentEvent.aspx 10/04/2013 00:00:00 Yesterday our third project list was released to prospective 2013 Scholars with placement opportunities both abroad and within Scotland. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/ThirdProjectListReleasedtoPotentialScholars.aspx 09/04/2013 00:00:00 In just over 2 months Mark Beaumont, former Saltire Scholar, Saltire Foundation Patron and world record breaking cyclist will face one of the biggest challenges of his life to support the 2013 STV Appeal. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SaltireFoundationPatronFacesToughTestinNextChallenge.aspx 04/04/2013 00:00:00 The 2010 Fellow's company announced today that it has successfully closed $2.0 million (£1.3 million) in seed financing. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SaltireFellow,IainMcDougall,Secures$2millionFundingforTaragenyx.aspx 26/03/2013 00:00:00 Scholars get to pick from a wide range of exciting internship opportunities with companies around the globe. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SecondProjectListReleasedtoPotentialScholars.aspx 21/03/2013 00:00:00 Craig Chatwin is inspired by his time and success at Babson to launch his own business. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/2012FellowCraigChatwinLaunchesStart-UpafterCompetitionSuccess.aspx 12/03/2013 00:00:00 2011 Fellow Amina Nabi wins the headline award at last weeks SAW Awards in Glasgow. http://www.saltirefoundation.com/WhatsHappening/News/SaltireFellowAminaNabiNamedScottishAsianWomanoftheYear.aspx 11/03/2013 00:00:00