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

Festival ties flourish in spectacular style

23 March, 2017

The University is partnering with Edinburgh International Festival for its awe-inspiring opening…

Academic appointed to improve diversity in football

08 March, 2017

Chair of Sport Professor Grant Jarvie has been appointed to help enhance inclusivity in Scottish…

Academics join Royal Society of Edinburgh

23 February, 2017

Two senior academics in the College have been elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Events celebrate international diversity

21 February, 2017

Schools and groups throughout the College took part in a national day to celebrate the contribution…

Tiredness partly genetic say researchers

17 February, 2017

Genes may contribute in a small but significant way to why certain people tire easily or suffer…

First borns have mental edge, study shows

15 February, 2017

First-born children’s thinking skills outperform their siblings because they receive more mental…