News

On this page you'll find news from the past year. Please visit our news archive for older stories.

Diana Toth was awarded 3rd prize for her project to improve street drain covers

LSBU in the prizes at Milan Design Week: JTI Clean City Lab 2013
Posted: 19 April 2013

BSc (Hons) Product Design students investigate ways for smokers and non-smokers to share a cleaner environment.

LSBU graduate receiving her certificate of British Citizenship

From first-class graduate at LSBU to British Citizen
Posted: 13 March 2013

Katherine Modos, who graduated last year with a first class Honours degree in Food Science, was recently presented with her certificate confirming her new status as a British Citizen.

Launch of the new Centre for Green Process Engineering

LSBU opens new Centre for Green Process Engineering
Posted: 11 February 2013

ESBE's Dept of Applied Sciences has launched a new Centre for Green Process Engineering (CGPE), an emerging area of research that looks at designing sustainable and safe chemical processes.

Architects for Health Student Charette

Architecture school hosts 'Architects for Health' charette
Posted: 04 February 2013

London South Bank University (LSBU) was proud to host the 2013 Architects for Health (AfH) Resident Student Charette Week and Awards supported by the Mace Group.

Gustav Metzger thinking about nothing

LSBU academics work with Borough Polytechnic alumnus Gustav Metzger
Posted: 15 January 2013

Bruce Gilchrist and Jo Joelson asked German artist Gustav Metzger to think about nothing - they extracted data from his encephalogram and used it to carve a block of stone.

Collaboration between LSBU and the The British University in Egypt

LSBU to cooperate with the British University in Egypt
Posted: 18 December 2012

The British University in Egypt (BUE) and London South Bank University (LSBU) are pleased to announce that they are planning a range of cooperation activities between the institutions.

Pop-up-Shop in new Student Centre

Design students hold Pop-up-Shop in new Student Centre
Posted: 13 December 2012

A party atmosphere in the Student Centre with young designers demonstrating their products to staff and students from across LSBU.

Design student at the National Gallery

LSBU design student exhibits at the National Gallery in London
Posted: 29 November 2012

Product Design student Ramone Edwards co-hosts and curates an exhibition of 100 images as part of a photographic project with 14 Centrepoint residents.

Engineering Product Design reunion

Engineering Product Design graduates celebrate 30th anniversary at LSBU reunion
Posted: 02 November 2012

Six 1982 graduates return to LSBU, talk to us about career success and share their experiences with current students.

Food safety at London 2012

LSBU student contributes to a safe Olympic Games
Posted: 15 October 2012

Masters student employed as a food safety officer by one of the catering companies providing meals for London 2012 athletes.

Accreditation to benefit LSBU students

Forensic degree receives prestigious accreditation
Posted: 12 October 2012

London South Bank University has received the sought-after accreditation of the Forensic Science Society for its undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Forensic Science.

This year's research seminar series launched

Faculty research seminar series
Posted: 04 October 2012

Prof Mohammad Ghavami launches this year's research seminar series with his presentation "Ultra Wideband Technology and Biomedical Applications".

MSc Sports Science student

LSBU student at World Congress of Performance Analysis in Sport
Posted: 28 September 2012

For many of us here in London, summer 2012 was a summer of sport - that was certainly the case for Donald Buchanan.

LSBU students at New Designers 2012

Product Design students meet designers of the Olympic Torch
Posted: 13 August 2012

Ten students represent London South Bank University and exhibit their work at New Designers 2012.

first female president of Institute of Acoustics

Faculty Professor becomes first female president of Institute of Acoustics
Posted: 12 June 2012

Bridget Shield, Professor of Acoustics at London South Bank University (LSBU), has become the first female President of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA) in its 38-year history.

Live student design project with the BBSA

"Are you cool?" Live student design project with the BBSA
Posted: 23 May 2012

LSBU product design students say presenting to professionals was great experience that will help them at interviews for placements and employment.

PhD student wins first prize at IChemE research event

LSBU chemical engineer wins first prize at IChemE annual research event
Posted: 22 May 2012

Research student Misbahu Ladan Mohammed was awarded first prize for his technical excellence and outstanding oral presentation skills in the field of Fluid Separation Processes.

Product Design students at the Design Symposium

LSBU students win place at Design Factory Symposium
Posted: 17 May 2012

"Making the Every Day Extraordinary"- four LSBU product design students win chance to work with industry professionals at this year's Design Museum event.