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 lets artists make their mark

28 September, 2018

​​​​​​​Five artists have been named as the first group to be supported by new scheme that champions…

Professor named Criminology President

24 September, 2018

​​​​​​​Professor Lesley McAra, Chair of Penology in the University’s School of Law, has been…

Beethoven remixed by dark side of the moon

20 September, 2018

A self-playing grand piano performing music that has been beamed to the moon and back is part of a…

Archive lifts lid on Victorian ragged schools

20 September, 2018

They became a byword for Victorian education’s worst excesses, now newly discovered pupils’…

Strength-based exercises could help child obesity fight

20 September, 2018

​​​​​​​Encouraging young people to do strength-based exercises – such as squats, push ups and…

Award gives Edinburgh creative edge

13 September, 2018

​​​​​​​An initiative that seeks to make Edinburgh a world-class centre for the creative industries…