October 2021
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.
Kingston University unveils artwork honouring nurses on the frontline of Covid-19 pandemic as part of facilities upgrade
Posted Monday 18 October 2021
Art is on the agenda for Kingston University's School of Nursing. Two murals depicting the everyday life of a nurse and honouring the resilience and compassion shown by healthcare workers during the Covid-19 pandemic, have been unveiled as part of the modernisation of its teaching facilities.
Kingston University's flagship Town House building wins 2021 RIBA Stirling Prize
Posted Thursday 14 October 2021
Kingston University's Town House has been named the winner of the 2021 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Stirling Prize – confirming it as Britain's best new building. Designed by RIBA Gold Medal-winning Grafton Architects, the landmark building on the University's Penrhyn Road campus received the highest accolade in UK architecture at a prestigious ceremony at Coventry Cathedral.
International research by Kingston University psychologist reveals why densely populated countries have declining fertility
Posted Thursday 14 October 2021
A theory that a rise in population density leads to a declining birth rate has been explored in an international study involving a Kingston University expert.
Kingston University recognised by National Cyber Security Centre as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education
Posted Wednesday 13 October 2021
Kingston University's commitment to promoting excellent cyber security education has been recognised with a prestigious silver award by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which is part of GCHQ. This means the University has been named an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education (ACE-CSE) by the government agency – a feat achieved by only 11 other higher education institutions across the United Kingdom. The ACE-CSE programme aims to help close the UK's cyber skills gap by supporting the next generation of cyber experts.
Small Business Minister Paul Scully meets entrepreneurs supported through Covid-19 by Kingston University's Help to Grow programme
Posted Monday 11 October 2021
Minister for Small Business Paul Scully MP has met entrepreneurs taking part in Kingston University's Help to Grow management programme as part of a fact-finding visit to learn more about how firms are overcoming challenges faced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kingston School of Art interior design student scoops award from leading architecture firms for sustainable retail concept
Posted Monday 11 October 2021
An interior design student from Kingston School of Art has picked up an award from a leading architects' practice in the UK, in recognition of a sustainable retail concept she designed for her final project.
