Jewellery news and events
-
Inspiring student fashion show brightens up Brindleyplace
An outdoor fashion show orchestrated by students from Birmingham City University (BCU) took place on Oozells Square in Brindleyplace yesterday evening (18 th June 2024) in celebration of Birmingham’s creative industries. SCHOOL OF FASHION AND TEXTILES Birmingham City University... -
Former BCU Pro-Chancellor recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list
A Birmingham City University (BCU) alumnus has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours this weekend (Saturday 15th June). -
BCU professor wins prestigious book award
Award-winning author and Birmingham City University (BCU) academic Professor Islam Issa has collected another top accolade. -
BCU to house England’s first indoor beach volleyball centre open for year-round training
The first-ever year-round beach volleyball centre in England will be built in Birmingham thanks to a landmark agreement between Volleyball England and Birmingham City University (BCU). The indoor facility, constructed at BCU’s sports headquarters in Perry Barr, will help develop the sporting... -
Indian partnership launches new postgraduate course for Indian students
BCU has teamed up with Indian institutions in Raipur and Mumbai to prepare work-ready Executive MBA graduates nurtured within an creative and innovative environment. -
From lifting babies to lifting weights for BCU midwifery student
A midwifery student at Birmingham City University (BCU) will be looking to deliver a top performance for Team GB when she competes in the inaugural FISU World University Powerlifting Championships in Estonia this summer. Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences ... -
BCU joins Aziz Foundation to offer media scholarships to Muslim students
Birmingham City University and the Aziz Foundation have joined forces to offer scholarships to British Muslims wishing to study for a Master's degree in Media Production, Journalism and Public Relations. Three scholarships are available in the following subjects: MA Media Production ; MA... -
‘Bigger, better, bolder’ Innovation Fest 2024 celebrates student success
A week-long event to celebrate the creativity and ingenuity of students at Birmingham City University (BCU) has been hailed as the biggest and best one yet after attracting more than 3,000 visitors. -
Damaging stereotypes must be challenged to improve self-esteem of British Black women, says BCU expert
Negative labels and terminologies are damaging and stereotypical and must be challenged to improve the health, wellbeing and self-esteem of Black British women, says a Birmingham City University expert. -
Sir Lenny says fight goes on for his Centre for Media Diversity
Sir Lenny Henry has issued a “battle cry” for more representation in television, film and media – and says the fight for diversity is more important than it’s ever been. -
Experts converge on BCU to map the DNA of video games
What have Playboy and the Mafia got in common? A strong and perhaps unexpected connection with play and video games, say scholars who attended the History of Games 2024 conference at Birmingham City University (BCU). -
Debut joy at RHS Chelsea Flower Show for ex-BCU student
A former Landscape Architecture student from Birmingham City University (BCU) has landed one of the most coveted prizes at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show – and, according to her former tutor, cemented her name amongst the foremost garden designers in the world. FACULTY OF ART,... -
Jewellery student learns to DJ for Birmingham Pride set
A Jewellery and Silversmithing student at Birmingham City University (BCU) is preparing to add some sparkle to Birmingham Pride 2024 – but as a DJ. Faculty of Arts, Design and Media Birmingham City University Charlie Adams wants to use the city’s largest LGBTQ+ event... -
General election called as a "recognition that things will not get better"
A political economist at Birmingham City University says whoever wins the next General Election will face "one of the most challenging sets of economic and social issues since the Second World War". Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences Birmingham City University ... -
Calls for greater diversity in motorsport as BCU showcases Racing Pride
British racing driver Richard Morris is calling for more LGBTQ+ representation in motorsport and will use Birmingham City University’s annual Innovation Fest to press for greater inclusivity.