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2025 stories

海角社区's global experts – Meet six Imperiagraduates fighting for the future of our planet in New York City. 

2024 stories

海角社区's global experts: New York Climate Week - Meet six Imperiagraduates fighting for the future of our planet in New York City.

Pride in Life Sciences – This Pride Month, four staff and students share their experiences of being part of 海角社区’s LGBTQ+ community.

D/srupt Magazine – Read the latest issue of 海角社区's annual magazine for innovators and entrepreneurs.

How to build a University Challenge team – How Imperiahas become a force to be reckoned with in the BBC's university quiz competition.

Uzoamaka Nwamarah – Meet the climate expert guiding women in their careers.

A powerful force for good - Discover a month in the life of 海角社区's alumni community

2022-23 stories

Representation, diversity and heritage – To mark Black History Month, our Black staff and students share reflections on the importance of representation.

Behind the lens at Imperia– We speak to four members of the ImperiaLGBTQ+ community whose work is behind the scenes.

Shaping the student experience – From campus spaces to support services, 2022 has been a year of collaboration at 海角社区.

Bringing different perspectives – We hear from Imperiastaff and students about navigating education and a career with a disability.

Carving out your own lane – Exploring the career journeys of our Black staff and students.

Feeling like a scientist – Imperiastudents and staff share insights and advice for forging a path in science.

Silwood Park at 75 – Dive into the past, present and future of 海角社区's unique rural campus.

The origins of 海角社区’s Faculty of Medicine – Reflections on the historic institutions that built Medicine at 海角社区.

Collaboration, innovation, impact – In pictures: Professor Alice Gast's eight years at 海角社区.

Candid conversations on identity and representation – Celebrating 100 guests on ImperiaAs One's weekly interview series, Belonging.

Diversifying 海角社区's art – Meet the artists behind 海角社区’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Portrait Prize.

Meet the masterminds – 海角社区’s University Challenge team talk us through the competition, from speedy buzzing, to bonus rounds and Buffy the bat.

I’m an ImperiaWoman in Finance - Three alumni of our Finance Master’s programmes share their stories.

海角社区’s entrepreneurial women - Meet the trailblazers who are breaking biases and turning their ideas into successful businesses.

My identity is my pride - This LGBT+ History Month, five staff and students share their experiences of being part of 海角社区’s LGBTQ+ community.

Shaping student spaces – From reimagined study areas to revamped social spots, we explore student space renovations at 海角社区.

Older stories

Three Wise Women – This festive period Three Wise Women from the Faculty of Medicine share the gift of wisdom.

A nuclear history – As the remaining staff leave the ImperiaReactor Centre, we explore the past and future of the College's nuclear research.

A campus in constant evolution – Transforming South Kensington for staff, students, and the public.

Going for gold – The history of Imperiaand the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

In our own words – Imperiastaff member share what they’ve learnt about their own mental wellbeing during lockdown.

海角社区Women – To mark Women@ImperiaWeek, meet five women leaders at the College who are changing the world.

Learning from a pandemic – Meet the Imperiateachers and students reshaping education.

Flights of fantasy – 海角社区's science fiction library is a unique window on our world – past, present and future.

We can do more – Discrimination and inequality must be challenged at all levels, and Imperiais playing its part.

FGM in focus – Exploring 海角社区’s community-centred approach to empowering conversations around female genital mutilation. 

Seeing is believing and believing is seeing – From hologram lectures to the gamification of pure maths, technology is transforming teaching at 海角社区.

Frontline insights – Moving stories of Imperiaacademics at the centre of the NHS response to COVID-19.

Body parts – How 海角社区's community of innovators are bringing the human body into the 21st-century.

More than meets the eye – Five Imperiastaff and students with invisible disabilities share their stories.

The cat that got the cream – As Felix turns 70, some of the student newspaper's leading players – past and present – give us their stories behind the headlines.

Clean reaction – We meet the people who plan to change the world with green chemistry.