College news

Current news from and relating to the College can be found in this section, along with research updates. Older items can still be viewed in our archive section.

News listing

Publication date

ECA at manipulate Visual Theatre Festival

15 October, 2015

Work from Edinburgh College of Art students will animate one of Edinburgh’s most innovative arts…

The College welcomes first visiting Fulbright professor

15 October, 2015

The College is to welcome its first Fulbright-Scotland Visiting Professor through the Fulbright…

New exhibition at Talbot Rice Gallery

15 October, 2015

A new exhibition exploring the nature of beauty, featuring works by Yoko Ono and Turner Prize…

School of Divinity appoints first professor of Islamic Studies

15 October, 2015

The University of Edinburgh’s School of Divinity is to appoint its first professor of Islamic…

School of Scottish Studies documentary on BBC2

15 October, 2015

To mark the 60th Anniversary of the School of Scottish Studies, the BBC have produced a documentary.

Edinburgh College of Art students win awards

15 October, 2015

Edinburgh College of Art has won two major student prizes at this year’s Landscape Institute Awards.

Music student to compete for the Toru Takemitsu Prize

15 October, 2015

A former music PhD student at the Edinburgh College of Art will compete in the final for the Toru…

Exhibition looks at Shakespeare and Scotland

15 October, 2015

An exhibition of rare works by William Shakespeare is illustrating the importance of the bard north…

iPad game to help children with autism

15 October, 2015

Children with autism as young as 18 months could be helped to improve their socialising skills…

Foreign Office minister to give talk on Afghanistan

15 October, 2015

Alistair Burt, Foreign Office minister for Afghanistan and the Middle East, will give a talk at the…