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August 2025 Creative Campus UK & Europe Newsletter

  • Writer: Gustavo Yamasaki
    Gustavo Yamasaki
  • Oct 9
  • 3 min read

Updated: 20 hours ago

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Welcome to the August edition of the Adobe Creative Campus newsletter


Your monthly roundup of creativity, innovation, and inspiration.


Summer breaks offer valuable opportunities for reflection, goal setting, and knowledge sharing. As we gear up for the new academic year, we encourage you to take advantage of this period to explore Adobe Express and consider how it could be used to enhance your workflows, inspire others by sharing your use cases, and be sure to register for the upcoming Adobe Education Institute!


Visit our events calendar here for more.


If you haven’t already done so, please subscribe to our UK Adobe Creative Campus newsletter below. By subscribing, you agree to receive the newsletter on a monthly basis - you will not receive any other Adobe communications.





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Marketing portal login: Username: Adobe / Password: Creative Campus


  • On-campus branding refresh: Visit the marketing portal to order & download free, customisable materials to let your campus community know about your institution’s participation in the Adobe Creative Campus program.

  • Review staff & student communications: Consider how you will inform new students of their access. Email? Newsletter? Social Media? However you plan to spread the word, visit the marketing portal for ready-to-go email templates and copy blocks!

  •  Use case sharing: Check out our Adobe Express HED use case portfolio, and submit your own to spark inspiration and share your work with the Creative Campus community.

  • Reserve your spot for the upcoming Adobe Education Institute More information below

  • IT admins, please ensure licenses are assigned to new students (more information below)



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The Adobe Education Institute is back! Register today


Monday 3 – Thursday 6 November, 2025


We’re thrilled to announce that the Adobe Education Institute (AEI) is back by popular demand - and it’s better than ever! Exclusively for Adobe Creative Campuses in Europe, this exciting new round of AEI is your chance to supercharge your teaching with Adobe Express.


These live, hands-on workshops are packed with practical skills, creative inspiration, and time-saving strategies to transform your teaching & learning experiences. Learn how to streamline your workflows, ignite student engagement, and bring your teaching to life through dynamic.


Earn a digital badge for each session you complete - and if you're ready to take it to the next level, why not aim for the prestigious AEI Influencer Badge?


Don’t miss out Click here to register!



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Presentation Designer: Maximise student engagement with visually rich, template-driven presentations. Ideal for lectures, workshops, and student showcases. Upload your existing files, import from shared drives and present with presenter notes from directly within the app.

 

Build a Webpage: Transform essays, portfolios and more, into interactive web stories. Encourages multimodality and student-led storytelling. Check out this Creative Campus student example.


Adobe Firefly GenAI: Intuitive features like Text to Image, Text Effects and Generative Fill empower students to think critically. Learn more about our approach to GenAI with Adobe Firefly here.


Real-time Collaboration: Students can easily collaborate on Express projects through real-time commenting and editing, via the desktop and mobile app.

 

Export PDFs with Accessibility Tags: Ensure teaching materials are inclusive by exporting PDFs with screen-reader-friendly tags.

This supports accessibility compliance and enhances the learning experience for all students.


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What’s new? Adobe Express Feature Updates


Create faster with contextual recommendations

Skip the guesswork and create faster with content that fits. As you edit your design, get real-time recommendations of relevant Adobe Stock photos, design assets, backgrounds, and icons to add.


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IT admin License Deployment Reminder: Please ensure that licenses have been assigned to students via the Adobe Admin Console ahead of Welcome Week. Visit the Adobe Education deployment guide for support, or if you require further assistance, you can submit a support ticket via the Admin Console or reach out to your Adobe Customer Success Manager.






Adobe Express in Action


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Are you using Adobe Express for your own work or as part of the student learning experience? Please let us know by filling out the form here, so we can highlight your work and continue to inspire our Adobe Creative Campus community.


Please let us know if you would like your colleagues to receive the newsletter as well! 


Best,

Adobe UK Higher Education Team

 
 

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