College news

Current news and research updates form around the College. Older items can be viewed in our archive section at the bottom of the page.

News listing

Publication date

Gallery scheme supports creative talent

02 October, 2019

Five artists are taking up residencies at Edinburgh College of Art as part of Talbot Rice Gallery’s…

Secrets of successful ageing shared in reunion

16 September, 2019

Almost 300 people reunited to celebrate 20 years of continuous research into healthy ageing.

Teeth offer clues on Great Irish Famine diet

10 September, 2019

Analysis of teeth from the 1840s has shed new light on what people ate before and during the Great…

Dance troupe drama wins leading literary award

19 August, 2019

A raucous play charting the agonies and ecstasies of a young American dance group has won the James…

Tales of love and war win centenary book awards

19 August, 2019

A biography of a distinguished war correspondent and a novel about personal relationships amid…

Gallery shows place ECA at heart of Art Festival

09 August, 2019

Colourful installations and thought-provoking exhibits by students and staff will transform…