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Jamaican Government calls on Kingston University academic's expertise to tighten laws preventing money laundering

Posted Tuesday 3 May 2016

Jamaican Government calls on Kingston University academic's expertise to tighten laws preventing money laundering

A Kingston University financial crime expert has been called upon by the Jamaican Government to help shape new legislation to strengthen the country's laws on financial sanctions.


Kingston University disaster management students take part in Europe's largest ever disaster training exercise

Posted Monday 2 May 2016

Kingston University disaster management students take part in Europe's largest ever disaster training exercise

Kingston University disaster management students played a central role in testing emergency services' response to a major incident at Waterloo underground station during Europe's largest-ever multi-agency training exercise.


Chernobyl 30 years on: Kingston University radiation expert Dr Alan Flowers reflects on impact of worst nuclear accident in history

Posted Thursday 28 April 2016

Chernobyl 30 years on: Kingston University radiation expert Dr Alan Flowers reflects on impact of worst nuclear accident in history

A Kingston University expert has returned to the site of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident as part of an international delegation of scientists commemorating the 30th anniversary of the disaster.


Kingston alumnus takes students out of the classroom and into the sky

Posted Tuesday 26 April 2016

Kingston alumnus takes students out of the classroom and into the sky

Kingston alumnus Alnur Dhanani took students to the skies last week, allowing a group of aerospace engineering undergraduates to fly his aeroplane for the day.


Endurance runner Susie Chan enters Guinness World Records' books after verification of 12-hour treadmill distance set at Kingston University

Posted Tuesday 26 April 2016

Endurance runner Susie Chan enters Guinness World Records' books after verification of 12-hour treadmill distance set at Kingston University

Ultra runner Susie Chan has officially entered the record books after her 12-hour treadmill attempt at Kingston University was verified by Guinness World Records. The 40 year old, who was supported by a team of sport science and exercise experts in the University's human performance laboratory, set a new women's world record for greatest distance run on a treadmill in 12 hours on 30 January.


More than 350 Kingston alumni celebrate last orders at the Penrhyn Road bar

Posted Thursday 21 April 2016

More than 350 Kingston alumni celebrate last orders at the Penrhyn Road bar

Friday night saw more than 350 alumni reunite on campus to say goodbye to the Penrhyn Road bar. From those who graduated in 1982 to those who graduated in 2015, alumni of all ages came together to sing, dance and share their memories of the iconic Kingston nightspot.


Kingston University illustration graduate draws royal approval with new book released to mark Queen's 90th birthday

Posted Wednesday 20 April 2016

Kingston University illustration graduate draws royal approval with new book released to mark Queen's 90th birthday

A Kingston University graduate has impressed the Queen with a new children's book released to mark the monarch's 90th birthday.


Comedian Ruby Wax opens up to Kingston University students about her mental health battles and work to combat stigma

Posted Tuesday 19 April 2016

Comedian Ruby Wax opens up to Kingston University students about her mental health battles and work to combat stigma

Ruby Wax came to Kingston University on Tuesday 12 April to talk to students about living with a mental health condition, and overcoming the associated obstacles and stigma. Best known for her comedy and insightful and probing celebrity interviews, Ruby recently found herself the poster girl for mental illness and in 2015 received an OBE for services to mental health.


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