Outreach initiatives
New Imperial initiatives seek to break down barriers for Black-heritage students
Imperial has launched two new initiatives to engage Black heritage UK students with higher education.
Stories written by Nikita Rathod
Imperial Together
‘Imperial Together’ launches to promote positive culture
The College has established a new initiative to help drive a positive culture for working and learning.
IMPACT graduation
Imperial’s flagship BAME talent programme celebrates its seventh cohort
Participants of Imperial’s Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic talent programme celebrated their graduation this week.
Health Innovation Prize
Mattress topper for detecting bedsores wins top prize at Imperial student event
The Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) has announced the winner of its annual Health Innovation Prize.
Youth mental health
30% of young people had poor mental health during first UK lockdown - new study
Almost a third of young people in the UK experienced poor mental health during the first COVID-19 lockdown, according to new research.
COVID-19 vaccine video
Sir Elton John and Sir Michael Caine star in video promoting COVID-19 vaccine
Two of the biggest names in show business have joined forces to encourage people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Tackling surgery backlog
Pooling waiting lists between hospitals could ease surgery backlog, study shows
New research suggests centralising waiting lists and expanding surgical networks could help England’s hospitals manage the current surgery backlog.
Hidden Strengths podcast
New podcast explores experiences of frontline NHS workers during COVID-19
A three-part podcast highlighting poignant stories from NHS workers on the frontline of the pandemic has launched.
Coronavirus testing
Latest findings from coronavirus testing programme show decline of virus in June
A major programme of community coronavirus testing tracking the spread of infection in England has published its second report.
Global knowledge hub
Imperial team to launch COVID-19 information platform
A new Imperial-led project is building a global knowledge platform to help the healthcare community deliver high-quality care to COVID-19 patients.
