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

Canadian PM receives honorary degree

18 July, 2017

The Prime Minister of Canada, The Rt Hon Justin Trudeau, has been awarded an honorary degree at the…

Royal Society award honours leading academic

18 July, 2017

Professor Michela Massimi has been honoured by the Royal Society for her work on communicating the…

Summer school aims to inspire understanding

11 July, 2017

Pupils from Saudi Arabia are visiting Edinburgh for a scheme that aims to increase understanding…

Lifetime achievement award for IASH head

11 July, 2017

A major academic association has given a member of staff a lifetime achievement award for their…

High IQ in childhood linked to a longer life

30 June, 2017

Higher Intelligence in childhood is linked to a longer life, a study suggests.

Brexit and social inequality projects win major funding

29 June, 2017

Two major projects involving the University have received significant funding from the Economic and…