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The entrance to the King's Building on the Strand Campus. Crowds of people walk in front of this. The words 'King's College' are visible on front of the building.

The entrance to the King's Building on the Strand Campus. Crowds of people walk in front of this. The words 'King's College' are visible on front of the building.

Today is Giving Tuesday, a day which inspires people around the globe to donate to worthy causes.

At King’s, we’re blessed to have a large number of volunteers, mentors, supporters and donors who help us make the world a better place.

Our thanks to each and every one of you.
#ForeverKings🦁

02.12.2025 09:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Strand campus reimagined as if it existed in the Stranger Thing’s Upside Down universe.

Strand campus reimagined as if it existed in the Stranger Thing’s Upside Down universe.

Strand campus reimagined in the Stranger Thing’s Upside Down universe.

Strand campus reimagined in the Stranger Thing’s Upside Down universe.

Strand campus reimagined in the Stranger Thing’s Upside Down universe.

Strand campus reimagined in the Stranger Thing’s Upside Down universe.

With the first four episodes of the final season of Stranger Things dropping on Netflix in the UK today, we reimagined our Strand Campus as if it existed in the depths of the Upside-Down...
#ForeverKings🦁 #StrangerThings

27.11.2025 12:48 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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If you're in London or the surrounding area, visit campus and enjoy our series of Xmas carol services on 9-11 December:
🎶 Christmas Carol Service at the Strand: shorturl.at/Qf4IZ
🎶 Carol Singing at Denmark Hill: shorturl.at/vBhjB
🎶 Carols by Candlelight at Guy’s: shorturl.at/gDs8r
#ForeverKings🦁

25.11.2025 09:31 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Tabby Bunyan: ‘I hope to keep creating beautiful things from waste’ From radio to recycling

♻️ Tabby Bunyan, graduate of @kingsdllc.bsky.social and @kingsfilmstudies.bsky.social, explains how she started upcycling company RE_CONSIDERED in the latest issue of InTouch from @kclalumni.bsky.social ⬇️

buff.ly/ajpblDg
#ForeverKings🦁

20.11.2025 16:04 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
A man wearing a grey jumper and dark trousers stands in a room. He uses crutches to help him walk.

A man wearing a grey jumper and dark trousers stands in a room. He uses crutches to help him walk.

To mark the start of UK Disability History Month, we catch up with its founder – King’s alum and acclaimed disability rights advocate Richard Rieser OBE (Geography, 1970).

🔗 Read Richard’s story in our new issue of InTouch: shorturl.at/LmdoV
#ForeverKings🦁

20.11.2025 09:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A young woman with long blonde hair and a black top. She sits in a chair at a table. The words 'InTouch' are prominent on the picture.

A young woman with long blonde hair and a black top. She sits in a chair at a table. The words 'InTouch' are prominent on the picture.

Celebrated nutritionist and King’s alum Emily English (Nutrition, 2019) serves up food for thought in our new issue of InTouch magazine.

🔗 Tuck into her story: shorturl.at/brfZR
#ForeverKings

18.11.2025 07:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Today, we launch the new issue of InTouch, our online alumni magazine. In this edition, we:
🟡 Interview acclaimed nutritionist Emily English
🟡 Learn how King’s researchers are countering fake news
🟡 Meet disability inclusion expert Richard Rieser OBE

🔗 Read more: intouch.kcl.ac.uk
#ForeverKings🦁

13.11.2025 08:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
An ornately carved wooden globe next to a judge's gavel. The words 'King’s Experts Series: Driving Climate Law and Sustainable Business for Public Good' are prominent on the image.

An ornately carved wooden globe next to a judge's gavel. The words 'King’s Experts Series: Driving Climate Law and Sustainable Business for Public Good' are prominent on the image.

Join us online on Tuesday 25 November for King’s Experts Series: Driving Climate Law and Sustainable Business for Public Good.

Our panel includes:
🟡 Professor Jonatan Pinkse
🟡 Dr Catherine Tilley
🟡 Professor Sylvie Delacroix
🟡 Dr Clara Lopez

🔗 Register: shorturl.at/LG0yc
#ForeverKings🦁

07.11.2025 09:26 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
An image made up of four photos. The top two: a man wearing a dark jumper and trousers; a man wearing glasses, a suit, shirt and tie. The bottom two: a woman pushing a man in a wheelchair; a woman with blonde hair. The words ‘InTouch’ are prominent.

An image made up of four photos. The top two: a man wearing a dark jumper and trousers; a man wearing glasses, a suit, shirt and tie. The bottom two: a woman pushing a man in a wheelchair; a woman with blonde hair. The words ‘InTouch’ are prominent.

📢 In less than two weeks, we launch the latest issue of InTouch, our award-winning online alumni magazine that was recently recognised as the best in Europe.

🔗 Make sure you get our 13 November email with links to the articles. Sign up at: shorturl.at/fOuTW
#ForeverKings🦁

31.10.2025 18:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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POV: You study at Guy’s Campus

Which King’s location or venue would you like us to feature next? Tell us in the comments below!

#ForeverKings🦁

30.10.2025 09:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A woman with dark hair and red glasses smiles at the camera. She is wearing a light blue medical top with the words ‘TP Dental Surgeons’ written on the top left of the clothing.

A woman with dark hair and red glasses smiles at the camera. She is wearing a light blue medical top with the words ‘TP Dental Surgeons’ written on the top left of the clothing.

Meet King’s alum Yee Cheau Hwang (Dentistry, 1983), who became the Chief Executive Officer of TP Dental Surgeons in 2005. She combines academic roles with her business responsibilities, and she is also a keen supporter of the King’s Alumni Association of Singapore.
🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/3pN4k

27.10.2025 16:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Job opportunities at King’s IT Graduate Scheme! King’s IT is looking for enthusiastic graduates to join our team as we lead an ambitious digital transformation programme. This scheme offers hands-on experience across IT and digital roles.
🔗 Apply before the 29 October deadline: shorturl.at/aqTYr

24.10.2025 08:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A pair of hands holds a small decorative dish containing a lit candle. A caption on the image reads 'Happy Diwali'.

A pair of hands holds a small decorative dish containing a lit candle. A caption on the image reads 'Happy Diwali'.

We’d like to extend our warmest wishes to all alumni and supporters who celebrate Diwali.
#ForeverKings🦁

20.10.2025 08:28 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A row of stylish glass awards placed on top of a table at a presentation ceremony.

A row of stylish glass awards placed on top of a table at a presentation ceremony.

📢 Nominations are open for our 2026 King’s Alumni Awards! These accolades, spread across 12 categories, offer you the chance to celebrate King’s graduates working hard to make the world – or just their bit of it – a better place.

Know an alum who inspires you?
🔗 Nominate here: shorturl.at/zVvrg

09.10.2025 17:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 The 2025 Nobel Prize winners announcement ceremonies began on Monday. Did you know King’s alumni and staff have won 14 Nobel Prizes? These include Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Professor Peter Higgs and author Mario Vargas Llosa.
🔗 Read more about our Nobel Laureates: shorturl.at/AxB9u
#ForeverKings🦁

08.10.2025 16:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢 Join us on Thursday 30 October as the award-winning King’s Experts Series returns! The topic under discussion at this webinar is the Future of Higher Education and our panel includes our Vice-Chancellor & President, Professor Shitij Kapur.

🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/uTVMv
#ForeverKings🦁

04.10.2025 08:40 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
The entrance to our Department of Psychology at King's College London. Two students are exiting the door and another three stand to the left talking.

The entrance to our Department of Psychology at King's College London. Two students are exiting the door and another three stand to the left talking.

This summer, our Department of Psychology celebrated 75 years since it was founded. Its Psychology BSc has also enjoyed a decade as one of the top-ranked courses, consistently rated among the UK’s best and ranked 9th globally in 2025.

🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/oYaNq
#ForeverKings🦁

30.09.2025 11:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A young woman with dark hair smiles at the camera. She wears a stylish black jacket and a white blouse.

A young woman with dark hair smiles at the camera. She wears a stylish black jacket and a white blouse.

A young woman with dark hair smiles at the camera. She holds a coffee cup and stands in front of two large stone pillars that mark the main entrance to Bush House at King's College London.

A young woman with dark hair smiles at the camera. She holds a coffee cup and stands in front of two large stone pillars that mark the main entrance to Bush House at King's College London.

A young woman with dark hair smiles at the camera. She wears a graduation gown and stands next to a man. In front of them is a child in a push-chair.

A young woman with dark hair smiles at the camera. She wears a graduation gown and stands next to a man. In front of them is a child in a push-chair.

🎉 Congratulations to King's alum Enchia Tsai (MSc Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health, 2024). The co-founder of Bened Biomedical is the Global Winner of the Business & Innovation category in the 2025 Study UK Alumni Awards.
#ForeverKings🦁

26.09.2025 08:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A flat lay arrangement featuring pomegranates, apples, honey, and a jar of honey, with the text ‘Shanah Tovah’ displayed in the center.

A flat lay arrangement featuring pomegranates, apples, honey, and a jar of honey, with the text ‘Shanah Tovah’ displayed in the center.

As our new academic year begins at King’s, so does the new year in the Jewish calendar. We wish happiness and health to all our alumni who celebrate Rosh Hashanah.
 
#ForeverKings🦁

22.09.2025 08:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Three rolled joints placed on a bed of green cannabis.

Three rolled joints placed on a bed of green cannabis.

The largest-ever study into cannabis use shows a strong link between the reasons people first use cannabis, and their risk of developing paranoia and poor mental health.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/_X4ZerM
#ForeverKings🦁 @kingsioppn.bsky.social

21.09.2025 01:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A male artist involved in the project sits next to a model showing a visually impaired man navigating his way through a museum room.

A male artist involved in the project sits next to a model showing a visually impaired man navigating his way through a museum room.

Dr Katharina C Husemann of King’s Business School will lead the next phase of a ground-breaking research project. Its goal: to reshape how museums approach accessibility and inclusion for blind and partially sighted visitors.

🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/zPJ1sUo
#ForeverKings🦁

20.09.2025 01:01 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Can you help a King’s student unlock their potential like Jennifer’s mentor did? By sharing your career experience, you can support a student through a six-month mentoring journey on our Leadership Mentoring Programme.

🔗 Register your interest in becoming an alumni mentor: https://loom.ly/FFo1FK4

19.09.2025 05:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A young woman in a Team GB athletics vest and shorts powers her way down a 200m track. On her vest is the name 'Asher-Smith'.

A young woman in a Team GB athletics vest and shorts powers her way down a 200m track. On her vest is the name 'Asher-Smith'.

👟 Today, we’ll be cheering on sprinter Dina Asher-Smith. The @kingsartshums.bsky.social alum runs in the 200m final at the World Athletics Championship at 14.22 (UK time).

#ForeverKings🦁 @kingssportwellness.bsky.social

19.09.2025 01:01 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A number of US tech giants have pledged $150 billion in the UK's artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Now, President Trump and British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have signed a deal to collaborate in areas including AI, quantum computing and nuclear power.

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18.09.2025 14:50 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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👠 👜 London Fashion Week starts today. But the industry isn’t all catwalk glitz... The UN says the sector is responsible for 10% of global carbon emissions. So meet King’s alum Jas Wilks, who’s tackling the damage done by fast fashion via her start-up, Rejazz.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/_EIJGF0

18.09.2025 05:03 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Collage of different KCLSU pictures.

Collage of different KCLSU pictures.

Today marks 152 years since the founding of King’s College London Students’ Union. Since its humble beginnings in 1873, it has been a cornerstone of student life here – from introducing our mascot Reggie the Lion to hosting legendary acts such as Taylor Swift.
🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/0Mz8hkk

18.09.2025 01:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Hands typing on a keyboard.

Hands typing on a keyboard.

🤖 New research shows intentionally malicious AI chatbots use psychological tactics in prompting users to overshare. This practice can extract up to 12.5 times more personal information.

🔗 Article: https://loom.ly/yu5iXvY
#ForeverKings🦁 @kingsnmes.bsky.social

17.09.2025 05:02 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Professor Ewan McGaughey’s Inaugural Lecture's poster with Professor McGaughey’s headshot on the left hand side.

Professor Ewan McGaughey’s Inaugural Lecture's poster with Professor McGaughey’s headshot on the left hand side.

Join us on 15 October for Professor Ewan McGaughey’s Inaugural Lecture. He’ll be examining how legal systems shape public services, economic democracy and fair wealth distribution.

🔗 Read more: https://loom.ly/z5Yu-Rc
#ForeverKings🦁 @kcllaw.bsky.social

17.09.2025 01:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
A young woman wearing a Team GB athletics top and shorts sprints down a 100m track. On her vest is the name 'Asher-Smith'.

A young woman wearing a Team GB athletics top and shorts sprints down a 100m track. On her vest is the name 'Asher-Smith'.

Good luck to King’s alum Dina Asher-Smith. On Sunday, the Olympic medallist made the 100m final at the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo. Tomorrow, she runs in the heats of the 200m at 11.30 (UK time).
🔗 UK-based viewers can follow Dina’s races on the BBC: https://loom.ly/mNWQew8

16.09.2025 05:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
An evening with KBS poster

An evening with KBS poster

Join us on 28 October for an evening with @kingsbschool.bsky.social. Reconnect with alumni, celebrate achievements and hear about the future of the School. There'll be drinks, conversation and a guided tour of Bush House.
🔗 Register: https://loom.ly/5QpnAIs

16.09.2025 01:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

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