Royal Holloway Volunteering Awards 2020/21

15 Apr 2021

Thanking students, staff and alumni for supporting their communities.

'Be Who You Want' - a new book by alumnus Dr Christian Jarrett

14 Apr 2021

Alumnus Dr Christian Jarrett (BSc Psychology 1999) has written a new book, 'Be Who You Want: Unlocking the Science of Personality Change', which is being published in May.

Creating moments of magic

22 Mar 2021

Alumnus and Magician Arshdeep Soni has taken TikTok by storm. A member of London’s prestigious Magic Circle, he seemingly makes the impossible possible and boasts over 8m followers on the platform.

A Global Change Maker

19 Mar 2021

Alumnus Rodrigo Saavedra Bórquez was chosen to participate in last year’s The Economy of Francesco, a global summit of young economists, entrepreneurs and change makers from 120 countries.

Against all odds

26 Feb 2021

In a year that would have usually seen dozens of alumni weddings hosted on campus, only one couple made it down the Chapel aisle in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Meet the new Mr and Mrs du Pille!

Breaking the mould

24 Feb 2021

Alumna Lorraine Bobb is Head of Diagnostics at Diamond Light Source, the largest synchrotron facility (or ‘super-microscope’) in the UK. Find out more about her time at Royal Holloway and her work.

In conversation with Information Security alumnus Rajinder Tumber MBE

11 Feb 2021

Cyber Security Executive Rajinder Tumber was awarded an MBE for services to the industry in the 2021 New Year’s Honours. He tells us about his career journey that has not always been straightforward.

Sensory Penalties - a new book by alumna Kate Herrity

08 Feb 2021

Alumna Kate Herrity (Sociology and Criminology 2014) has co-written a new book exploring sensory experience in places of confinement.

Igniting the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders

26 Jan 2021

Alumna Sukhi Jutla is an award-winning entrepreneur, author of three books, a leading international speaker, influencer and thought leader in tech. Here, she shares her journey to success.

Bringing music to anyone, anywhere, anyhow

25 Jan 2021

Tenor and Conductor Richard Robbins (BMus Music 2012) was recently announced as a City Music Foundation (CMF) 2020 Young Artist. He speaks to us about his experience at Royal Holloway and his career.

Fantastic enhanced learning opportunities made possible through generous alumni support

18 Jan 2021

Alumna and Bedford Society committee member, Pat Doble (BSc Mathematics 1965, Bedford College), shares what motivates her to support student learning opportunities

Alumna entrepreneur recognised for success

12 Jan 2021

Royal Holloway alumna Jarmila Yu has been named as one of the UK’s most 100 inspirational female entrepreneurs by Small Business Britain’s f:Entrepreneur ‘#ialso100’ campaign.