Kingston University story maps project gives London school pupils a voice on climate change during COP26 summit
Posted Thursday 4 November 2021
More than 100 London secondary school pupils are being offered the chance to engage with climate change research and express their feelings and concerns about the challenges facing the planet as part of a project led by Kingston University.
Kingston University student shortlisted for national Social Worker of the Year Award
Posted Thursday 4 November 2021
A Kingston University social work student has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award in recognition for her work with children and young people.
Technical education expert outlines importance of degree apprenticeships for developing key career skills during visit with Kingston University nursing students
Posted Tuesday 2 November 2021
The value of degree apprenticeships was on the agenda as Kingston University's nursing associate students and staff received a visit from the Chief Executive of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. Jennifer Coupland, former Director of Professional and Technical Education in the Department for Education, met and spoke with students on the University's nursing associate degree apprenticeship programme and watched them in practice. She also found out more about both the nursing associate and social work degree apprenticeship courses from academics teaching on the programmes.
October 2021
Kingston University research assistant named one of top 100 most influential disabled people in United Kingdom
Posted Friday 29 October 2021
A research assistant at Kingston University has been named one of the top 100 most influential disabled people in the United Kingdom in the Shaw Trust's prestigious Disability Power 100.
Kingston University experts to test effective use of artificial intelligence in NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme as part of £500,000 research project
Posted Monday 25 October 2021
Kingston University researchers will examine whether artificial intelligence (AI) can be safely and effectively used to detect diabetic eye disease in an international project that could lead to the first widespread use of AI within the NHS. Academics from the University's Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing will be working with several partner institutions on the £500,000 project, funded by NHSX – an organisation that leads on digital transformation in the NHS – and the Health Foundation, and enabled by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
Kingston University's Women in Enterprise Network provides boost for businesses
Posted Friday 22 October 2021
A network set up by Kingston Business School to address the challenges female entrepreneurs face has gone from strength to strength in its first year.
Kingston School of Art student gives Canary Wharf store front makeover in creative collaboration with Canary Wharf Group
Posted Thursday 21 October 2021
An artwork by animation illustration student Louise Hung depicting a fantasy future landscape bursting with animals and wildlife has gone on display at Jubilee Place mall in Canary Wharf.
Kingston University School of Art graduate's MA Fashion collection celebrates strong female icons and encourages women to break free from stereotypes
Posted Tuesday 19 October 2021
A Kingston University graduate has created a striking and colourful collection at the Kingston School of Art Fashion Show 2021 that aims to inspire women to be true to themselves and escape the stereotypical presumptions placed on them.
