Kingston acquires Cary Ellison archive - theatre's Simon Cowell
5 February 2012 17:00
Cary Ellison, a man to whom thousands of actors owe their careers, is remembered in a new archive collection of theatre programmes at Kingston University.
Don't get mad, get mediation - free University and Metropolitan Police service for Kingston residents
31 January 2012 17:00
Kingston University, in conjunction with Kingston Police, has expanded its free mediation service to borough residents.
Honorary degree for former BCS President Elizabeth Sparrow
30 January 2012 17:00
Today's computing graduates have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in changing society, according to Kingston University's latest Honorary Doctor of Science Elizabeth Sparrow.
New Head of School calls for computing courses to reflect employers' needs
30 January 2012 17:00
Universities have a pivotal role to play in equipping students with all the skills needed for an ever-changing jobs market, the new Head of Kingston University's School of Computing and Information Systems says.
Leading European lawyer Sir Francis Jacobs receives honorary doctorate
29 January 2012 17:00
England could learn much from Europe, according to one of the architects of the European Union who has received an honorary degree from Kingston University.
Cleaner receives award for 45 years' service
24 January 2012 17:00
A Kingston University cleaner has been recognised for nearly half a century's work keeping the Law School in pristine condition.
Former Sky Chief Executive and Kingston MBA graduate Tony Ball picks up honorary degree
23 January 2012 17:00
Tony Ball, the man credited with turning around BSkyB, has received an honorary degree from Kingston Business School.
Graduate's mobile app puts safety on the map
17 January 2012 17:00
A Kingston University graduate's mobile app has been helping late-night revellers get home safely.
Inspector Lewis star Kevin Whately celebrates brother's Honorary Fellowship
15 January 2012 17:00
The man behind Kingston University's respected drama degree course has been honoured for decades of service to the arts scene in south west London.
Forensic science students take the stand in courtroom debut
4 January 2012 17:00
Forensic science students from Kingston University have been put through their paces in front of a jury at crown court.
Kate Moss and Vivienne Westwood's biographer awarded PhD by Kingston University
14 December 2011 17:00
A Kingston University academic who has written prolifically about some of popular culture's biggest names has been awarded a PhD.
Landscape architect shortlisted for major United States park project
12 December 2011 17:00
A Kingston University lecturer has found himself up against some of Britain and America's biggest design firms in a competition to landscape an area four times the size of London's Hyde Park.
Student on track for an Indian design odyssey
11 December 2011 17:00
A Kingston University student is setting off on a field trip with a difference - she'll have more than 400 travelling companions.
Kingston University graduate's test programme provides life-saving boost for heart patients
8 December 2011 17:00
A programme devised by a Kingston University biomedical science graduate has given heart patients access to vital genetic and blood screening tests.
Kingston University sources sustainable Christmas trees for a greener festive season
7 December 2011 17:00
Most people will be dreaming of a white Christmas but for Kingston University green is the new colour of choice.
Professor scrutinises link between job and life satisfaction
28 November 2011 17:00
According to new research long hours in the office can't make up for unhappiness at home.
Law graduate and barrister Leslie Thomas earns critical acclaim as executive producer of We Need to Talk About Kevin
24 November 2011 17:00
A Kingston Law School alumnus who swapped the barristers' chambers for the movie studios has had a blockbuster success with his first film.
Honorary degree recognises distinguished career in medical research
15 November 2011 17:00
Kingston University has awarded an honorary doctorate to a scientist who has devoted his career to researching smooth muscle physiology.
Geographers to collaborate on landscape database for Britain
13 November 2011 17:00
Kingston University geographers are playing a key part in a pilot project pulling together data on Britain's diverse landscapes.
Judges are more ordinary than we imagine, new research suggests
10 November 2011 17:00
New Kingston University research shows the traditional image of judges as distant, out-of-touch and pompous is no longer warranted.
Rocket design sparks international interest
28 August 2009 06:38
Kingston University engineering student James Arkwright has designed a motor that could one day help transform rocket design.
British troops need clearer direction in Afghanistan and Iraq, says academic study
26 August 2009 08:54
A Kingston University study says the current British "hearts and minds" approach to war has little meaning any more and may have become largely a public relations stunt.
Graduates urged to think global
26 August 2009 06:35
Graphic artist, designer and acclaimed Guardian illustrator Lawrence Zeegen says graduates must be prepared to travel to get to the top as he gets set to take on a senior role at Kingston University.
Award-winning Kingston film becomes the talk of Twitter
25 August 2009 09:13
Graphic design graduates Tom Wrigglesworth and Matt Robinson have captured the public's imagination with their award-winning minute-long movie.
Students quick off the mark in the race for final places
21 August 2009 07:41
Kingston University's Clearing hotline has taken hundreds of calls since it opened.
