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Celebrating Cornwall’s surf scene with major new exhibition, SURF!
A brand-new exhibition that explores the history and cultural impact of surfing in Cornwall has now opened at Falmouth’s National Mari...
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“Falmouth was the perfect place to find my feet”: From dance student to Artistic Director
10 April 2025
Bakani Pick-Up has gone from studying Falmouth’s Dance & Choreography BA(Hons) course to being app...
Students work with NHS to create vaccination advertising campaign
26 March 2025
Staff and students on Falmouth’s Creative Advertising BA(Hons) and Marketing Communications BA(Hon...
Building blockbuster games from Penryn: The Cornishman working on Atomfall
28 March 2025
Ross Everson always knew he wanted to make games — but his journey into making some of the gaming...
Falmouth Student Anna Roth Wins Nikon Student Photographer of the Year
08 April 2025
Third-year Press & Editorial Photography student Anna Roth has been named Nikon Student Photographer...
Lucy Lockwood on using waste marine textiles for good
24 March 2025
Business & Digital Marketing BA(Hons) student Lucy Lockwood is using her Final Major Project to crea...
Jordan Pettitt: from photographing the King’s coronation to Wimbledon
21 March 2025
Named as the Getty Images Young Photographer of the Year in 2023, Documentary & Editorial Photograph...
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...
Poems Singing About Melons
04 November 2020
Luke Thompson, Senior Lecturer and Course Leader at the School of Communication, recently had a new
o-region film festival supported by Falmouth University receives record number of entries
22 October 2020
Cornish film and theatre company o-region received a record number of entries into the 2020 Roughcut
Falmouth University campus wins Green Flag Award again
14 October 2020
Penryn Campus gardens and grounds have been recognised by the international Green Flag Award Scheme
Head of Launchpad announced
16 September 2020
James Murray, has joined Falmouth as Head of the Launchpad Programme. He will be responsible for the
Falmouth University Illuminated Red
12 August 2020
Our Academy of Music & Theatre Arts (AMATA) was illuminated red last night in support of the live
Falmouth University Director Honoured
11 August 2020
Tracy Pritchard, Director of Falmouth University’s Fashion and Textiles Institute, has been named
Staff Celebrated in Cornish Awards Ceremony
27 July 2020
Falmouth prides itself on being at the heart of creative Cornwall and is delighted to announce that
Professor of Digital Games Awarded Fellowship
21 July 2020
Tanya Krzywinska, Professor of Digital Games and chair of the University's Digital Economy research
CCC Challenge Success
13 July 2020
In spring 2020 we launched ten innovative challenges to keep everyone’s creative juices flowing
Falmouth Showcase launched
01 July 2020
The Falmouth Showcase 2020 is now live.
This online gallery celebrates the work of final-year
Journalism Lecturer Joins Rory Peck Trust
19 June 2020
Falmouth Senior Lecturer and journalist Kate de Pury has joined the Rory Peck Trust advisory
BAIT wins Best Single Drama
15 June 2020
BAIT, a film by School of Film and Television (SoFT) lecturer Mark Jenkin has won the Celtic Media
