Press releases
June 2022
Kingston School of Art winner of 2021 MTV Music Meets Fashion competition reflects on launch of career as she celebrates graduation
Posted Thursday 9 June 2022
A Kingston School of Art graduate, who last year won MTV's global Music Meets Fashion competition, has spoken of her experience breaking into the fashion industry while celebrating her achievements at a graduation ceremony at Twickenham Stadium.
Not My Beautiful House celebrates opening in Kingston's historic Ancient Marketplace with exhibition and performances celebrating diverse creativity
Posted Thursday 9 June 2022
After a year of exhibitions, events, and, having sold work from more than 350 local creatives, Not My Beautiful House has celebrated moving into the iconic Grade II listed Ancient Market House in the historic centre of Kingston with an exhibition featuring artwork, music and performances.
Kingston University scoops joint honours in University Alliance Innovation Award as Town House hosts body's annual summit
Posted Wednesday 8 June 2022
Two academics from Kingston University have been named joint winners of University Alliance's Innovation Award as it played host to hundreds of higher education experts from across the United Kingdom at Town House for its annual summit.
Eggshells, farm signs and new theatre for Peckham among work on display as Kingston School of Art stages first degree show in two years
Posted Monday 6 June 2022
The Kingston School of Art degree show returns following a pandemic enforced two year absence, featuring work from final year students from the Schools of Art, Design, and Creative and Cultural Industries.
Beyond Barriers Mentoring Scheme celebrates another year of success for Kingston University's students
Posted Wednesday 1 June 2022
?On 25 May, around 100 mentors, mentees and staff from across the University came together to celebrate the success of the 2021/22 Beyond Barriers Student Mentoring Scheme, and the achievements of those who took part.
Kingston University undergraduate carries off trophy for learning disabilities nurse of the year at Student Nursing Times Awards
Posted Wednesday 1 June 2022
An undergraduate from Kingston University has been heralded as the best learning disabilities student nurse in the past year at the Student Nursing Times Awards.
May 2022
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey praises partnership between Kingston University and borough-based space company working on moon mission with European Space Agency
Posted Tuesday 31 May 2022
The importance of Kingston University's partnership work with a borough-based space engineering company – and the benefits such relationships can bring for the UK economy - was highlighted by Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey during a recent visit to the firm.
Renowned illustrator John Vernon Lord receives honorary fellowship from Kingston University at Kingston School of Art graduation ceremony
Posted Monday 30 May 2022
Professor John Vernon Lord, twice been named overall winner of the Victoria and Albert Museum Illustration Awards, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship at a recent graduation ceremony in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Kingston School of Art's illustration courses.
