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

Novel approach to data pops up at Fringe show

09 August, 2019

An artwork that estimates the worth of each word in George Orwell’s seminal novel 1984 features in…

Academic wins Fringe prize for "magnificent" play

09 August, 2019

A play co-written by an Edinburgh academic has won a prestigious award at the Edinburgh Festival…

School of Education name change honours sport

01 August, 2019

Moray House School of Education has been renamed as Moray House School of Education and Sport.

Book Festival focuses on the power of stories

30 July, 2019

University staff, students and alumni are taking part in a celebration of books and ideas at…

Trio of academics elected to British Academy

19 July, 2019

Three Edinburgh academics have been announced as fellows of the UK’s national academy for the…

Provocative plays shortlisted for top prize

15 July, 2019

Dramas dealing with racism, disability and the complex emotions of adolescence have been…