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

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'

Festivals of lights - Business students and staff celebrate Diwali and Tihar

Students and staff organised celebrations to link learning to practice, help international students feel at home and appreciate cultural diversity in a real-world context.

Business students from the University of West London dressed in traditional outfits for Diwali and Tihar celebrations

'Empowering excellence' - Professor Bernadine Idowu gives inaugural professorial lecture at UWL

Bernadine is Professor of Biomedical Sciences at the University’s School of Medicine and Biosciences, where she has developed a high-quality diverse curriculum.

Professor Bernadine Idowu giving a lecture at the University of West London

UWL shortlisted for Heat Decarbonisation Project of the Year at the edie Net-Zero Awards

Efforts to drive improvements around low- and zero-emission heating by the University of West London have been recognised.

Solar panels on top of UWL's Ealing site, and the team of engineers operating them

UWL students engage with community organisations at Volunteering Fair

The Fair was attended by around 250 students and 35 external organisations with various volunteering roles on offer.

An attendee and rep at the University of West London Volunteering Fair 2024

Promoting healthier food choices – UWL hosts nutrition course

Catering managers, chefs and individuals involved in public health and sustainability recently attended a nutrition course at Pillars Restaurant.

Attendees at a nutrition course at Pillars Restaurant at the University of West London

UWL students win Public’s Favourite award at Future Hospitality Summit in Dubai

The team were one of seven from around the globe presenting their innovative concepts to a distinguished panel of 19 industry leaders and investors.

Members of Team ALGI at the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge awards

UWL partners with Soho Sound to manufacture and distribute invention by professor and PhD student

First developed through the Knowledge Exchange Seed Fund scheme, the MIDI_Fader_One is the latest Technology Transfer case study for UWL.

Justin Paterson and Andy Visser demonstrating the MIDI Fader One

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