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International Day of the Midwife: Bringing lives into the world during a pandemic

Posted Wednesday 5 May 2021

International Day of the Midwife: Bringing lives into the world during a pandemic

Life as a midwife has looked rather different since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020, but the job at hand has remained the same during this time – deliver the baby and keep mother and child safe. To mark the International Day of the Midwife on Wednesday 5 May, senior lecturer in midwifery at Kingston University Jane Forman gives her account on bringing lives into the world during a pandemic.


Kingston University PhD student helping children with complex needs understand grief through specially designed toys

Posted Tuesday 4 May 2021

Kingston University PhD student helping children with complex needs understand grief through specially designed toys

A Kingston University PhD student has created a set of toys to help children with complex needs learn how to express grief and deal with other difficult emotions.


Kingston University students and graduates benefit from continued Santander Universities funding to nurture the creative business talent of the future

Posted Thursday 29 April 2021

Kingston University students and graduates benefit from continued Santander Universities funding to nurture the creative business talent of the future

Student and graduate entrepreneurs are receiving a £40,000 boost through Kingston University's longstanding partnership with Santander Universities to launch and develop their start-ups this year.


Kingston University students support artist Mat Collishaw to create Echolocation outdoor video installation showcasing borough's history

Posted Wednesday 28 April 2021

Kingston University students support artist Mat Collishaw to create Echolocation outdoor video installation showcasing borough's history

Students from Studio KT1, Kingston University's creative agency, have assisted British artist Mat Collishaw in the production of Echolocation, a new public artwork, inspired by Kingston's history which can be seen in the Undercroft, a short tunnel that leads to Riverside Walk in Kingston upon Thames.


Earth Day 2021: Staff and students from across Kingston University commit to sustainability at work as part of Green Impact programme

Posted Thursday 22 April 2021

Earth Day 2021: Staff and students from across Kingston University commit to sustainability at work as part of Green Impact programme

The theme for Earth Day this year is ‘Restore Our Earth' and staff and students at Kingston University have been playing their part in recent months through their involvement in an award-winning programme designed to support sustainable practice within organisations. To date, 92 staff from 24 different teams across the institution have signed up to the sector-wide Green Impact programme, led by Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK), with some 78 sustainable actions already undertaken as part of the scheme.


Kingston University to develop ground-breaking technology in partnership with homecare provider Salutem to support people with autism and learning difficulties

Posted Wednesday 21 April 2021

Kingston University to develop ground-breaking technology in partnership with homecare provider Salutem to support people with autism and learning difficulties

Kingston University has teamed up with Salutem Care and Education in a £220,000 technology project to improve care for people with autism and learning difficulties. Experts from the University's School of Computer Science and Mathematics will work with the homecare provider to design and develop a sophisticated sensor system that will alert carers when urgent support is needed.


Kingston University retail expert on high street reopening as Covid-19 restrictions begin to ease

Posted Friday 16 April 2021

Kingston University retail expert on high street reopening as Covid-19 restrictions begin to ease

As the United Kingdom continues its gradual unlocking of society with the reopening of non-essential retail, business and consumer expert at Kingston University Dr Patricia Harris looks at how the latest lifting of Covid-19 restrictions will affect the high street and the shops that have been closed since the turn of the year.


Kingston School of Art pays tribute to senior technician Elaine Wilson

Posted Thursday 15 April 2021

Kingston School of Art pays tribute to senior technician Elaine Wilson

Staff and students at Kingston School of Art have been paying tribute and remembering the enormous contributions of senior technician Elaine Wilson, who passed away recently. Elaine worked at Kingston School of Art for more than 25 years, specialising in ceramics. She was also a successful artist.


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