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Jordan Pettitt: from photographing the King’s coronation to Wimbledon
Named as the Getty Images Young Photographer of the Year in 2023, Documentary & Editorial Photography BA alumni Jordan Pettitt has built...
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Prussia Cove inspires Falmouth students on weekend writing retreat
17 February 2025
Third-year students on Falmouth’s undergraduate writing and journalism courses recently gathered a...
‘Design is Play’ Symposium: A Look into our Collaborative Graphic Design Event
10 February 2025
A group of innovative and engaging graphic designers came to Falmouth this January as part of an ins...
Illustration graduate receives global recognition for design agency Kingdom & Sparrow
11 February 2025
Falmouth illustration graduate, Johnny Paton, is celebrating the success of his design agency, Kingd...
Falmouth lecturer publishes new poetry book
07 February 2025
In Damage Limitation, a poetry book in the form of a zine, published by zimZalla, Senior Lecture...
Photography graduate Niamh Shergold wins Portrait of Britain award
07 February 2025
Her winning image, ‘Maria & Connie’, is part of her final major project, ‘Lost & Found’.
Interior Architecture students reimagine historic St Austell Market House
03 February 2025
Students have been working on an ambitious project to breathe new life into the heritage building.
Cornwall Business School student Kate Richards on creating her own sustainable surf wax business
31 January 2025
Kate Richards, a student on our Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management MSc, started her master's h...
'Burning the Pain Away II' from the series 'White Picket Fence' by Emma Bennison
Student shines spotlight on women's healthcare through photography project
30 January 2025
Emma Bennison's project aims to highlight the challenges of living with endometriosis and PCOS.
Falmouth alumni selected for the South West Graduate Photography Prize
08 November 2024
Four graduates from Falmouth's Institute of Photography have been selected to present their projects
Graduate Spotlight: illustrator and entrepreneur Louise Lane
05 November 2024
For Louise Lane, there is nothing more important than community. Since moving to Falmouth to study
Introducing Olly the Octopus: giving (eight) helping hands to The NHS
01 November 2024
A cheery blue octopus with sturdy tentacles to hold IV drip bags is making waves at Royal Cornwall
Stories from Falmouth’s online creative writing community
28 October 2024
From award wins to new publications, our Creative Writing BA (Online) students and staff have been
Cornish charm and cosy mysteries: Judy Leigh's path to one million books
25 October 2024
Since completing her MA in Professional Writing at Falmouth University in 2015, Judy Leigh has
Graduate Spotlight: broadcast journalist Amy Colman
24 October 2024
Amy Colman, who graduated from Journalism & Creative Writing BA in 2023, has landed a job that's
A year as Gina Goodman: Lecturer adds more awards to collection
24 October 2024
Marine & Natural History Photography BA lecturer Gina Goodman has followed up a stellar 2023 with a
"Failure is a good thing," says Indie Game Development MA (Online) graduate
21 October 2024
Since starting his undergraduate degree at Falmouth in 2019, and through to completing his online
Falmouth Graduate Illustrates Stunning Children's Encyclopaedia, Amazing Asia
18 October 2024
Illustration BA graduate Jason Lyon has co-produced a beautifully crafted children’s encyclopaedia
Falmouth Alumni Studio 316 Unveil New Game: Post Apocalypse Courier Service
11 October 2024
Studio 316, a game development studio founded by graduates of the Games Academy via Launchpad, has
Students win four Creative Conscience awards
07 October 2024
Four student projects have scooped award wins in this year's Creative Conscience awards
Photography graduates bring pop-up reading room to Bristol Photobook Festival
27 September 2024
Two graduates from Falmouth’s online master’s in Photography are hosting a reading room at this year
