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

Language learning aids attention, study says

10 May, 2016

Mental agility can be boosted by even a short period of learning a language, a study suggests.

Nursing Studies marks diamond jubilee

10 May, 2016

Edinburgh is celebrating the 60th anniversary of Europe’s longest-standing university nursing…

Talent clocks in at Three Minute Thesis competition

05 May, 2016

The winners of the College's Three Minute Thesis heat have been announced.

White House appointment for academic

22 April, 2016

An expert from the University has been invited to the White House to talk about using research…

Literary voices vie for the UK’s oldest book prizes

21 April, 2016

A fascinating blend of books by debut and award winning authors forms the shortlist of Britain’s…

Student’s denim designs bag Levi’s prize

14 April, 2016

An Edinburgh College of Art student has won a global competition with denim clothing giant, Levi…