Pete Townshend unveils new studio at the University of West London to house his iconic synthesiser collection

The Townshend Studio is part of UWL’s London College of Music at our Ealing site, housing Pete Townshend's synthesiser collection, including some of the most influential instruments in the development of electronic music.

Featured Pete Townshend sat in front of a synthesiser at The Townshend Studio

A tribute to Lord John Prescott

It was with great sadness that we learned about the death of Ruskin College alumnus and politician Lord John Prescott.

View of the outside of Ruskin college. Students are walking past the building and a tree has orange leaves.

UWL’s Westmont Enterprise Hub hosts first ever Social Hackathon with the Volunteering team

As part of Green Careers Week at UWL, students had the opportunity to consider issues faced by conservation and sustainability-focused charities and discuss potential solutions.

UWL student volunteers at a Social Hackathon event at the Westmont Enterprise Hub

UWL holds immersive inaugural Esports and Games Festival

The festival united a community of gamers, students and esports professionals in one space, providing a platform for networking and celebrating gaming culture.

Attendees at the UWL Esports Festival

LCM collaborate with The Poppy Factory on music-making project for veterans

The project forms part of a London-wide initiative, Thriving Together, that aims to support veterans in their transition to civilian life.

Veterans composing music at the London College of Music as part of the Veteran's Arts research project

UWL’s Start-Up Enterprise Support for Women programme celebrated for its positive impact on Ealing economy and society

The Mayor of Ealing Councillor Yvonne Johnson joined a group of women entrepreneurs on Wednesday 6 November to celebrate their achievements.

Ealing Mayor Yvonne Johnson with women entrepreneurs from the University of West London at the Westmont Enterprise Hub

Diversity Matters - students and graduates gain inspiration and insights at festival

The Diversity Matters Festival was a celebration of diversity linked to employment and featured panel talks, presentations, networking opportunities, food and more.

Attendees at the Diversity Matters Festival at the University of West London

Students find out about support available at Mental Health and Wellbeing Festival

Student support teams at the festival included study support, money and immigration advice, library, student advice and UWL’s interfaith adviser.

Attendees at the Mental Health and Wellbeing Festival at the University of West London

London fringe theatre to show new play written and directed by UWL Associate Professor

‘Ordnance’ is an historical epic set in 1880s Afghanistan and is being produced with support from Arts Council England.

Dr Jonathon Crewe and a group of University of West London students at a table read for his play 'Ordnance'

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