Press releases
June 2021
Kingston School of Art students create uplifting animation to raise money for Cats Protection charity
Posted Tuesday 8 June 2021
Two illustration animation students from Kingston School of Art have created a heart-warming animated film of a stray cat to raise funds for Cats Protection.
Kingston School of Art postgraduate journalism students scoop multiple Student Publication Association Awards
Posted Monday 7 June 2021
Several MA Journalism students from Kingston School of Art have been crowned winners of the acclaimed Student Publication Association Awards (SPA).
Kingston School of Art sustainable design projects feature in London Design Biennale alongside work from world's most forward-thinking creatives
Posted Friday 4 June 2021
Four Kingston School of Art research projects are on display at this year's London Design Biennale. Based around ideas of sustainable design and covering subjects ranging from architecture in India to reusable packaging for beauty products, the exhibition runs until the end of June at Somerset House.
Untold stories of nuclear power stations to be uncovered in cultural heritage research led by Kingston University Cold War expert
Posted Thursday 3 June 2021
A Cold War expert from Kingston University is expecting a cache of untold stories to be unearthed from the communities who worked at decommissioned nuclear power stations and raised their families nearby during a new cultural heritage project.
Kingston University law students to take on teams from around the globe in finals of prestigious International Criminal Court Moot competition
Posted Wednesday 2 June 2021
Students from Kingston University's Department of Law have made it to the final stage of this year's International Criminal Court's (ICC) Moot Court Competition. The competition sees law students based at universities across the world compete in a court debate simulating the ICC, called a moot, with the finals usually taking place at The Hague in The Netherlands. This year the event will be held virtually, and Kingston University is one of just six UK institutions represented in the competition. The finals this year takes place throughout June.
Award-winning Kingston University ELEVATE programme holds side hustle showcase to give budding entrepreneurs chance to compete for funding for business ideas
Posted Tuesday 1 June 2021
Entrepreneurial students have pitched a range of innovative business ideas at an inaugural ‘side-hustle' showcase run by an award-winning Kingston University programme that supports black students to achieve their full potential.
May 2021
Award-winning debut novel by Okechukwu Nzelu set to bring joy to Kingston University students as part of Big Read
Posted Monday 24 May 2021
Acclaimed writer Okechukwu Nzelu hopes to bring a little happiness to Kingston University students as this year's chosen Big Read author, with his debut novel The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney.
Kingston University signs up to Stonewall
Posted Thursday 20 May 2021
Kingston University is proud to announce it has joined Stonewall's Diversity Champions Programme, a scheme that works with institutions to create inclusive and accepting cultures.
