Jurors could view defendants who don’t swear by God in court as more likely to be guilty

04 Apr 2023

Researchers have found that defendants who don’t “swear by Almighty God” when in court run a higher risk of being found guilty by jurors who themselves swear by God.

First of its kind study reveals how facial transplant recipient recognises new appearance as their own

27 Mar 2023

A team of researchers from the UK and USA conducted the first ever investigation into how a facial transplant recipient started to accept their new appearance as part of their own identity

Royal Holloway awarded ESRC Impact Acceleration Account

07 Mar 2023

Royal Holloway has been awarded an Impact Acceleration Account by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC IAA) of £1.25 million over five years (2023-2028).

Former Principal, Professor Paul Layzell, presented with CBE award by His Majesty King Charles III

27 Feb 2023

Professor Paul Layzell DL CBE, Principal of Royal Holloway from 2010-2022, was presented with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by His Majesty King Charles III.

Royal Holloway named Top 100 Employer by Stonewall and wins Gold Award

16 Feb 2023

Royal Holloway has been named as a top 100 employer by Stonewall in its current list which recognises leading LGBTQ+ inclusive organisations across the public, private and third sectors in the UK.

Planning permission granted for new electric drone testing and training facility at Royal Holloway

01 Feb 2023

Planning permission for a new drone training and testing facility plans has been approved by Runnymede Borough Council and plans are progressing for the build.

Royal Holloway Volunteering hosts annual Santa’s Workshop

15 Dec 2022

Royal Holloway, University of London, hosted its annual Santa’s Workshop with gifts donated for local older people who may be alone this Christmas.

Royal Holloway introduces students to volunteering on Make a Difference Day

22 Nov 2022

Royal Holloway, University of London, hosted Make a Difference Day on Friday 21 October.

Royal Holloway ranked platinum in leading the way for green initiatives and renewable energy 2022

15 Nov 2022

Royal Holloway has been ranked as a platinum top tier university for green initiatives and renewable energy in the annual green universities guide by Uswitch.

Covid-19 vaccinations available on campus

14 Nov 2022

Royal Holloway is providing students, staff and members of the local community, aged over 16-years-old, to get their first, second or booster Covid-19 vaccination on campus.