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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...
"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
Call for Audiovisual Collaborations | October 2024 and April 2025
18 October 2024
As part of a year-long research project Liveness, Location and Immersion in Audiovisual Performance
Why Mums Don't Jump: the student animated film breaking health taboos
18 October 2024
The animated short film Why Mums Don’t Jump (2023) made by students at Falmouth University has
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
Meet Falmouth's Online Photography Community
18 October 2024
Hear directly from students and staff on how our online photography community empowers them to
‘Dark power’ enveloping Cornish tourism
17 October 2024
The Dark Symposium, hosted by Falmouth University’ Launchpad Futures in collaboration with Bodmin
Falmouth lecturers have online lectures published on platform for neurodivergent students
15 October 2024
Joel Ferguson and Lucy Cokes have had their online lectures published on free reading platform LEO
Illustrator and tutor Connie Noble on the power of collective creativity
15 October 2024
Connie Noble is an independent illustrator and animator who has honed a distinctive style combining
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
The rise of anti-tourism in a globalised world
08 October 2024
Over the summer during the British holidaying season, the media was awash with disturbing videos of
Students win four Creative Conscience awards
07 October 2024
Four student projects have scooped award wins in this year's Creative Conscience awards
LJ Downs-Ahearn: My summer placement at the Dracaena Centre
04 October 2024
Creative Events Management BA student LJ Downs-Ahearn has completed a summer placement at local
