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Paralympian David Weir and human rights campaigner Baroness Nicholson among honorary doctorates and honorary fellows conferred during graduation week

Posted Tuesday 18 November 2014

Paralympian David Weir and human rights campaigner Baroness Nicholson among honorary doctorates and honorary fellows conferred during graduation week

Academics who lead US universities, a prominent British politician, a Paralympian and two former Kingston University lecturers receive honours.


Paralympic champion David Weir hails greater understanding of disability for being lasting legacy of London 2012 Games as he receives Kingston University honorary degree

Posted Friday 14 November 2014

Paralympic champion David Weir hails greater understanding of disability for being lasting legacy of London 2012 Games as he receives Kingston University honorary degree

Six-time gold medal winning Paralympian David Weir has added the accolade of Honorary Doctor of Science to his achievements after being recognised by Kingston University for his outstanding work as an ambassador for disabled sport.


History means Iraq will prevail in battle against Islamic State, politician and new Kingston University Honorary Doctor Baroness Nicholson contends

Posted Friday 14 November 2014

History means Iraq will prevail in battle against Islamic State, politician and new Kingston University Honorary Doctor Baroness Nicholson contends

Islamic State will inevitably be expelled from Iraq because the country has historically been run as a multi-religious state, says Baroness Emma Nicholson of Winterbourne as she accepts an honorary degree recognising her international human rights work.


Professor Andy Kent appointed as new leader for Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, a partnership between Kingston University and St George's, University of London

Posted Tuesday 11 November 2014

Professor Andy Kent appointed as new leader for Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, a partnership between  Kingston University and St George's, University of London

Professor Andy Kent, the new Dean of the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education at Kingston University and St George's, University of London, is an expert in perinatal mental health who has long-standing links with the two institutions.


Kingston University creative writing graduate Sumia Sukkar's debut novel inspired by Syrian conflict dramatised on BBC Radio 4

Posted Friday 7 November 2014

Kingston University creative writing graduate Sumia Sukkar's debut novel inspired by Syrian conflict dramatised on BBC Radio 4

Kingston University creative writing graduate Sumia Sukkar's book about the war in Syria has been adapted as a Radio 4 drama.


From the web: From London to New York: cross-continental perspectives of Matisse cut-outs exhibition

Posted Friday 7 November 2014

From the web: From London to New York: cross-continental perspectives of Matisse cut-outs exhibition

Professor Fran Lloyd compares responses to the Matisse cut-outs exhibition, which has recently moved from the Tate Modern in London to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.


Kingston University's Centre for the Historical Record helps reveal stories behind Red Cross volunteering during First World War in new digital archive

Posted Wednesday 5 November 2014

Kingston University's Centre for the Historical Record helps reveal stories behind Red Cross volunteering during First World War in new digital archive

Three hundred volunteers have been recruited by Kingston University's Centre for the Historical Record to upload nearly a quarter of a million records on to new online resource open to researchers and the public.


UK's first National KTP Week celebrates the influence of Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) on businesses

Posted Monday 3 November 2014

UK's first National KTP Week celebrates the influence of Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) on businesses

From Monday 3 to Friday 7 November, the first ever National KTP Week takes place across the UK to celebrate and promote the innovative and diverse potential of Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) projects.


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