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Tech Connect inspires a network of future generations (blog)

June 20, 2018

On 31 May, Software Cornwall partnered with Goonhilly Earth Station to host ‘Tech Connect’, an event that provides an opportunity for Cornish tech businesses to connect, share skills and knowledge, explore future opportunities for the sector and celebrate success in Cornwall.

Top results at exhibition’s private view

June 18, 2018

Celebrating some of Cornwall’s best burgeoning, creative talent, a local College’s Foundation Art & Design exhibition is underway, acting as an opportunity for the public to come and see the works of art that have resulted in the highest number of Distinctions the course has ever seen.

Ace results for Cornish student in national tennis tournament

June 15, 2018

Tayler Marsland is rapidly increasing his collection of medals after returning from another successful tennis tournament.

Budding young scientists at the Salters’ Festival

June 15, 2018

Eleven schools from across Cornwall battled their way through the Salters’ Festival of Chemistry, an initiative of the Salters’ Institute, whose aim is to promote the appreciation of chemistry among young people.

College’s staff and students unite against prostate cancer

June 15, 2018

Staff and students from Truro and Penwith College recently banded together to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK by hosting a charity football match and selling badges and wristbands.

New sensory garden is hand built by students

June 15, 2018

Proving that their green thumbs and landscaping skills are second to none, students from the Foundation Studies department at Truro College have taken on the challenge of renovating a space at the stunning, woodland campus of Tregye into a sensory garden.

Four silversmithing students scoop awards at Pewter Live

June 15, 2018

Four talented silversmithing and jewellery students scooped an assortment of prestigious awards at this year’s national Pewter Live competition in London, showcasing their technical ability and creativity of working with pewter.

Truro and Penwith College part of £25 million South West Institute of Technology plan

June 13, 2018

A multi-million pound bid to revolutionise digital technology education across the South West has reached the final phase of competition with Truro and Penwith College representing Cornwall.

College among first in country named by Government to run new T-Level qualifications

June 12, 2018

The Government has chosen Truro and Penwith College as one of only 52 schools and colleges nationally to pilot the teaching of a new ‘revolutionary’ technical qualification, T-levels.