The 12 news stories of Christmas: the best of Kingston University 2012

Posted Friday 21 December 2012

As 2012 draws to a close we've been looking back at the news stories that have shaped the year at Kingston University. From the Turner Prize to Lady Gaga, Olympic gold medals to amazing research and from student successes to graduate triumphs, it's a great time to celebrate everyone's achievements.

We've had a look at all of the stories featured in 2012 and selected, in no particular order, our top 12 news stories:

Olympic gold for graduate Ed McKeever

Human rights graduate Hadia Tajik appointed Norway's first Muslim Cabinet member

Former Kingston University Lecturer wins Turner prize

Kingston University tops table for graduate business start ups

Pop sensation Lady Gaga snapped wearing Kingston University fashion graduate's designs

Vitamin D2 could hold vital key to arresting development of Alzheimer's disease

NHS London recognises top quality training

Journalism graduate scoops Royal Television Society gong

Researchers challenge super food claims

Britain missing out on investment, air chief Willie Walsh tells Kingston Business School opening

Centenary festival and oral history project capture memories of Kingston's aviation heyday