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International Nurses Day: award-winning nursing experts at Kingston University reflect on teaching excellence and helping students thrive
Posted Wednesday 12 May 2021
Two nursing academics from Kingston University won prestigious awards for teaching excellence late last year and, to celebrate this year's International Nurses Day on Wednesday 12 May, they recently came together to discuss their passion for teaching, the methods they use and why they got into academia.
Kingston University secures two Athena SWAN bronze department awards from Advance HE in recognition of commitment to gender equality
Posted Wednesday 12 May 2021
Kingston University's commitment to gender equality and inclusivity has been recognised with two further Athena SWAN bronze department awards.
The latest accreditation from Advance HE follows successful applications from teams within the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education, run jointly with St George's, University of London....
Kingston University PhD student helping children with complex needs understand grief through specially designed toys
Posted Tuesday 4 May 2021
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.
Sarah Helton is in the first stage of a three-year PhD looking at ways children can be supported to communicate about bereavement and grief when they don't have the verbal skills to articulate how they are feeling. She has created Good Grief Toys to help children understand and communicate about death, bereavement, grief and loss....
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
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.
The partnership focuses on enhancing education, employability and entrepreneurship outcomes for students and the latest round of funding will support the most promising business ideas. ...
Kingston University students support artist Mat Collishaw to create Echolocation outdoor video installation showcasing borough's history
Posted Wednesday 28 April 2021
Two Kingston University students have helped eminent British artist Mat Collishaw produce his latest work, recently unveiled in the Undercoft, near the riverside in Kingston upon Thames.
Echolocation - an 11 metre long, three-channel video installation - is being projected onto a mesh screen in the tunnelled walkway, located between Cote brasserie and the Bishop Pub, in the heart of Kingston leading to the Riverside Walk. The piece highlights the borough's rich heritage by recreating a historic church using lidar scanning, a process similar to echolocation utilised by several species of bats inhabiting a nearby conservation area....
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
Kingston School of Art pays tribute to senior technician Elaine Wilson
Posted Thursday 15 April 2021
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.
Recto/Verso, 2014, Elaine Wilson...
Kingston School of Art's Mill Street Building wins BREEAM sustainability accolade with visionary renovation
Posted Friday 9 April 2021
A visionary renovation of Kingston School of Art's Mill Street Building has won the 2021 BREEAM Award for the best Public Sector Project – Post Construction.
The accolade recognises significant achievements in sustainable building design, development, and management, and is awarded by BREEAM, an international scheme that sets standards for the environmental performance of individual buildings. ...
