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Students shine at Jewellery Oscars
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 MAR 2023
Students, staff and alumni from Birmingham City University (BCU)’s renowned School of Jewellery picked up multiple accolades at the annual Craftsmanship & Design Awards, known as the ‘Jewellery...
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Climate Literacy course helps professionals build a more sustainable f...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAR 2023
A new Skills Bootcamp designed to help employees in the West Midlands incorporate climate literacy practices into their everyday working lives has been launched at Birmingham City University.
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University Professor featured in new book inspiring the next generatio...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAR 2023
Professor of Environmental Engineering Lynsey Melville has been featured in a newly-released book about engineers who are changing the world.
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Expert Comment: What do politicians think the role of the Police reall...
EXPERT COMMENT 06 MAR 2023
Matt Hancock’s comments regarding getting ‘heavy with the police’ on lockdown restrictions suggest a lack of understanding of the role, function and realities of policing in England and Wales...
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xCHANGE Festival 2023: Celebrating Women's History Month
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 MAR 2023
Birmingham City University is delighted to announce the full programme for xCHANGE Festival 2023, an annual celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month .
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New research reveals Covid-19 impact on British Muslim communities
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 MAR 2023
Media narratives that portrayed British Muslims as resistant towards following public health guidelines during the Covid-19 pandemic have been challenged by new research from leading academics...
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Ukraine War: ‘Desired course would be peace before things become catas...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 FEB 2023
International Relations and Security experts have marked the first anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine by coming together this week to discuss key moments from the conflict and provide...
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Innovative video-trial system helps unearth fresh cricket talent
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 FEB 2023
Warwickshire County Cricket Club (WCCC) has revolutionised its selection process by accepting video submissions from aspiring young cricketers as it builds on co-funded research with Birmingham...
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University’s STEAMhouse building scoops prestigious conservation award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 FEB 2023
Birmingham City University (BCU) has been recognised by the Victorian Society for breathing new life into a major historical building in the city.
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University unveils multi-million-pound facilities for healthcare stude...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 FEB 2023
Healthcare students at Birmingham City University (BCU) are set to benefit from new and upgraded teaching facilities, following a major investment of nearly £5 million.
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Leading international reporters to discuss diversity in European media
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 FEB 2023
Three leading international journalists will discuss how to transform European media to ensure equality, especially for women of colour, during an online discussion organised by the Sir Lenny...
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University academics harness expertise to help tackle online harms
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 FEB 2023
A new partnership between Birmingham City University (BCU) and leading safeguarding company Renato Software Ltd. links expert linguists with industry to innovate technology used by UK schools to...
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University welcomes Indian business leaders
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 FEB 2023
The BCU India Group hosted a delegation of Indian business owners at STEAMhouse on Thursday 2 February as part of the West Midlands Growth Company (WMGC) initiative: West Midlands India...
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All aboard the all-electric bus – architecture students hop on for Out...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 FEB 2023
Landscape architecture and design students from Birmingham City University swapped lecture halls for the top deck of a brand new all-electric National Express bus this week, tracing the famous...
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University announces appointment of first Royal Academy of Engineering...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 02 FEB 2023
Dr Herries will be at BCU for three years to share his expertise in managing complex programmes to deliver high technology solutions across defence, aerospace, security, built environment and the...