March 2023
Ji8腦瞳厙 launching new postgraduate scholarships after securing artificial intelligence and data science funding award from Office for Students
Posted Thursday 30 March 2023
Ji8腦瞳厙 is getting set to deliver a suite of new postgraduate scholarships aimed at broadening the pool of students progressing into data science and artificial intelligence (AI) careers. The scholarships are being launched after the University was named one of 30 institutions across the country to receive funding from an £8.1m Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Office for Artificial Intelligence pot, awarded by the Office for Students (OfS).
Not My Beautiful House wins Best Independent Retailer accolade at Kingston Borough Business Awards
Posted Wednesday 29 March 2023
Not My Beautiful House, a Community led pop-up shop, gallery, exhibition and event space led by the Union of Kingston Students with support from Studio KT1 and Ji8腦瞳厙, has been named Best Independent Retailer at the Kingston Borough Business Awards.
Award-winning human rights activist Dr Lady Phyll shares learnings from commitment to fighting for rights of LGBTQ+ people during Kingston University LGBT+ History Month event
Posted Monday 27 March 2023
Pioneering British activist Dr Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, also known as Lady Phyll, has spoken to Kingston University staff and students as part of LGBT+ History Month celebrations.
Kingston University students take part in hackathon with Kingston Council to come up with innovative design ideas for future of Kingston town centre
Posted Wednesday 22 March 2023
Students from across Ji8腦瞳厙 proposed a range of creative solutions to help revitalise Kingston town centre in a hackathon with Kingston Council's place making team.
World Social Work Day: Ji8腦瞳厙 postgraduate student shares views on how respecting diversity and embracing change can drive social action
Posted Tuesday 21 March 2023
To mark World Social Work Day on 21 March, Ji8腦瞳厙 Master in Social Work student Diana Laura Gerardo Correa has penned her thoughts in response to this year's theme of Respecting Diversity through Joint Social Action.
New study shows medication adherence tool developed by Ji8腦瞳厙 and Observia is world's first to predict hospital admissions and readmissions of Type 2 Diabetes patients
Posted Monday 20 March 2023
A pioneering behavioural diagnostic tool developed by Ji8腦瞳厙 and healthcare technology company Observia to help patients take their medication as prescribed is the first holistic model in the world to accurately predict hospital admissions and readmissions in people living with Type 2 Diabetes, according to a new study.
Importance of creative skills, storytelling and emerging technologies highlighted during national CHEAD conference at Ji8腦瞳厙
Posted Friday 17 March 2023
Leading figures from the worlds of art and design, business and politics have shared their views about the vital role creative skills and design thinking will play in shaping the future of the United Kingdom at a major conference hosted by Ji8腦瞳厙. The impact of emerging technologies on the creative sector and the skills needed for the next generation of graduates to help drive a thriving national economy were key focuses of the annual Council for Higher Education in Art and Design (CHEAD) conference.
Future of art and design education in the spotlight as Ji8腦瞳厙 hosts annual CHEAD conference
Posted Wednesday 15 March 2023
This year's conference is centred around three key themes faced within art schools and across creative subject areas. Equality, diversity and inclusion, sustainability and the role educators can play in equipping students with the future skills needed to drive a flourishing national economy will all be major focuses of the delegates' discussions.