July 2023
Play while you learn: Kingston University students get first-hand experience of forest schooling at woodland site at Kingston Hill campus
Posted Tuesday 11 July 2023
Kingston University's PGCE primary, early years and working with children and young people: social pedagogy and social work courses present students with a chance to explore the realm of the increasingly popular practice of forest schooling.
Kingston University pilots new initiative to support Ukrainian refugees to develop academic and professional-level English language skills
Posted Monday 10 July 2023
Kingston University has launched a new scheme in partnership with Kingston Council that provides comprehensive English language skills to Ukrainian refugees based in the borough.
Actor Paterson Joseph shares inspirations for novel uncovering story of 18th century Black Briton Charles Ignatius Sancho at Kingston University symposium
Posted Monday 10 July 2023
Acclaimed actor and author Paterson Joseph revealed how a compulsion to ensure 18th century composer and writer Charles Ignatius Sancho was remembered led him to write a novel about the Black Briton's life, during a talk at Kingston University.
Factors associated with learning disabilities and autism led to requests for euthanasia and assisted suicide in the Netherlands, Kingston University study finds
Posted Wednesday 5 July 2023
A Kingston University study found several people with learning disabilities and autism in the Netherlands chose to die legally through euthanasia and assisted suicide due to feeling unable to cope with the world, changes around them or because they struggled to form friendships.
Higher education key to future of nursing and midwifery – Kingston University expert Professor Kathy Curtis responds to release of NHS Long Term Workforce Plan
Posted Monday 3 July 2023
The Interim Dean of Kingston University's Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education, Professor Kathy Curtis, has shared her reaction following the release of the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.
June 2023
Kingston School of Art student scoops Zandra Rhodes Award at Graduate Fashion Week for folk-inspired collection
Posted Friday 30 June 2023
A Kingston School of Art student has been crowned the winner of the Zandra Rhodes Fashion Textile Award at Graduate Fashion Week for a final year collection featuring hand drawn illustrations inspired by mythology and folklore.
Turner Prize-winning Kingston School of Art Professor Elizabeth Price reveals new work as part of EUREKA at London Design Biennale
Posted Friday 23 June 2023
Professor Price's work at the London Design Biennale, THE GARDEN, takes the viewer on a tour through the abundant images of flora and foliage found in the Scottish Stoddard Templeton carpet design archive.
Businesses from range of sectors join staff and students at Kingston University for Future of Work Summit
Posted Friday 23 June 2023
Business leaders from across the region gathered at Kingston Business School for the inaugural Future of Work Summit, organised by Kingston Chamber of Commerce. The event brought together organisations from a range of sectors with University staff and students to share educational insights, network, and engage in conversations around the importance of future skills for the economy.
