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Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is one of the world’s oldest research universities and  celebrates its 575 th  birthday in 2026. It is a pillar of Scottish intellectual life. Its legacy includes thinkers  like Adam Smith, James Watt, and Lord Kelvin, who have built the foundations for modern economics, engineering, and physics. Notably, Glasgow student James McCune Smit h was the first African American to earn a medical degree during a time when American universiti