2026 news
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Seaweed used as low-carbon material to make new London pavilion designed by students
A new pavilion designed by students at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University has been constructed using timber and seaweed biomaterials, highlighting how the construction sector is moving towards Net Zero.
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New Â鶹ֱ²¥ lab can heat to 3,000°C and quenches to −150°C at extreme rates to test non-standard materials
A newly launched lab at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University will see industry partners and researchers use new equipment only available in a handful of places across the world to test materials at extremes of temperatures and pressures.
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The Access Group: supporting student scholarships and nurturing talent
The Access Group – an organisation based on the Â鶹ֱ²¥ campus – has collaborated with the University to offer an incredible package of scholarship and career support to students who can benefit the most.
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Shape your programme through the Donor Survey
Donors are invited to complete the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Donor Survey between 1 April and 31 May 2026.
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How Kia UK is offering incredible opportunities to Â鶹ֱ²¥ students
From scholarships to structured internships, Kia UK’s partnership with Â鶹ֱ²¥ University is helping students build confidence, gain real world experience, and step into meaningful early career roles. Kia UK is working closely with the University to support students and to grow early-talent pipelines.
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George Gandy Legacy Fund supports students to access 2025 World University Games
The George Gandy Legacy Fund was set up to support students on their athletics journey. It has supported them with athletics equipment, travel to competitions, entry fees, and medical treatments.
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Largest philanthropic donation to Â鶹ֱ²¥ University supports establishment of new Research Academy
Alum Chris Gill has given the largest philanthropic donation in Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s history to create a new Research Academy at the University.
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Lecture brings athletes, advocacy, and philanthropy together in memory of Dr Simon Marshall
The 2026 Simon Marshall Lecture brought the Â鶹ֱ²¥ community together on 19 January for an exploration of athlete advocacy and climate action, led by Olympic athletes and IAS Fellows Laura Baldwin and Etienne Stott, in memory of alum, Simon.
