Jewellery news and events
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Will Birmingham step in to rescue another Commonwealth Games?
EXPERT COMMENT 18 JUL 2023
A leading academic says the “ phenomenal success” of the 2022 Commonwealth Games and “feelgood factor experienced by so many” could result in calls for Birmingham to step in to host the...
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Midlands engineering boss scoops University award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 JUL 2023
Rowan Crozier, who runs Newtown-based Brandauer, will receive the award at the University’s summer graduation ceremony on Friday 28 July at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall.
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Leading contemporary artist recognised with highest University honour
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 JUL 2023
The respected British artist Sonia Boyce OBE RA, whose work has been a regular fixture at Birmingham art galleries and spaces, is to become an Honorary Doctor of Birmingham City University later...
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University tops region for student start-ups
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 JUL 2023
Over the last 12 months, nearly 100 start-ups have been founded by BCU students and graduates – more than any other university in the West Midlands.
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Healthcare leader calls for greater recognition of allied health profe...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 13 JUL 2023
Beverley Harden MBE, Allied Health Professions Lead at Health Education England, made the remarks ahead of receiving an honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University for her...
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Birmingham business legend honoured by university
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 JUL 2023
A prominent Birmingham business leader, best known as a key figure in the city’s financial services sector for nearly four decades, is to receive an honorary doctorate from...
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Mission possible – BCU graduates get blockbuster experience
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 JUL 2023
A group of graduates from Birmingham City University made it mission accomplished , after a once in lifetime experience on-set during filming for Tom Cruise’s latest action...
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Media diversity champion wins prestigious international award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 JUL 2023
An academic at Birmingham City University has won a major international award in recognition of his outstanding work in driving representation and diversity across the media industry.
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Shining bright – Jewellery graduates scoop multiple awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 JUL 2023
An aspiring jeweller from Birmingham City University is one step closer to her dream career after being crowned ‘Designer of the Year’ at the prestigious New Designers showcase this week.
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NHS at 75: Can AI's 'huge potential' improve care and ease pressure on...
EXPERT COMMENT 04 JUL 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) can play a key role in easing the pressures on the NHS and is already shaping how the United Kingdom delivers healthcare, according to a leading data and AI...
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Summer funding for youth services is a step forward but no silver bull...
EXPERT COMMENT 04 JUL 2023
Securing adequate levels of financial support for the youth work sector remains an ‘uphill climb’ – despite the announcement of a £3 million funding pot over the summer – says an expert at...
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NHS workforce plan must be part of wider strategy - expert
EXPERT COMMENT 30 JUN 2023
Government must meet the needs of higher education institutions if its long-term workforce plan is to be effective, says an expert at Birmingham City University.
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Security expert - Is ‘blind loyalty’ causing unnecessary civilian casu...
EXPERT COMMENT 28 JUN 2023
Following last night’s Russian missile strike , which took the lives of eight civilians in Kramatorsk, Lily Hamourtziadou, Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Security Studies at Birmingham...
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Declining bird population inspires award-winning textile collection
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 JUN 2023
A talented textile designer at Birmingham City University (BCU) has created a powerful collection that celebrates natural habitats and encourages wildlife preservation.
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England Cricket Board's 'hand has been forced' after damning report
EXPERT COMMENT 27 JUN 2023
Former Worcestershire county player Dr Irfan Khawaja, now Senior Lecturer in Physical Education at Birmingham City University (BCU), says the ECB’s “hand has been forced” by a damning report into...