Jewellery news and events

Two years into a major research project, scholars are uncovering how the pioneering Birmingham printer created the Baskerville font.

During the visit, Al Carns met with  BCU  Vice-Chancellor  Professor  David Mba and Dean  of Health and Life Sciences,  Hannah Abbott .  

BCU's School of Jewellery celebrates a remarkable year of success at the prestigious Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council Awards, with students, graduates and staff among the winners.

Birmingham honoured the life and legacy of trailblazing poet Benjamin Zephaniah on Wednesday by naming him the first-ever recipient of the City of Birmingham Medal.

Birmingham City University is named one of the UK's Best Employers in a Financial Times annual report.   

Umesh Desai, BCU's  Director of Estates and Facilities, receives an MBE from Princess Anne at Windsor Castle in recognition of his outstanding services to higher education.

Students from BCU continue to gain valuable behind-the-scenes experience at one of the UK’s iconic showpiece events – all thanks to the University's collaboration with the NEC.

BCU welcomed women from across the city to its City Centre Campus as West Midlands Police hosted its third ‘Hear Her’ event to mark International Women’s Day

A Netflix documentary on the unsolved murder of banker Alistair Wilson features insights from Birmingham City University criminologist Dr Mohammed Rahman.

A new report finds that, while diversity initiatives have opened doors for some, many television journalists from racially minoritised backgrounds say meaningful change has stalled.

BCU officially launches the UK’s first Ofqual-recognised qualification in Primary STEAM teacher training.

Poems inspired by the life and works of internationally acclaimed poet, author and activist Benjamin Zephaniah are set to take over Birmingham Botanical Gardens this spring. 

Birmingham City University’s award-winning Law Clinic is expanding its vital pro bono services to support the city’s most vulnerable residents. 

BCU launches a new Alumni Chapter in India, strengthening Birmingham’s long-term economic, skills and innovation partnership with the country.

Birmingham City University is investing more than £500,000 into upgrading photography, film and media kits for students.