News and Events
There is always something happening around the University. Our latest news feed is the quickest way to find out what's going on.
Latest News
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Bravissimo Conor!
UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 SEP
Little did Federico Bastiani know that when he started a Facebook group for his neighbours in Fondazza Street, Bologna, because he didn’t know any of them even after years living there, that the...
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Leading city engineer to mark 9/11 anniversary with University talk
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 SEP
A Birmingham-based structural engineer who supported the 9/11 rescue effort in New York is to use the 20 th anniversary of the attacks to share her experience with aspiring engineers at an...
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Four moments graffiti helped us to express hope at times of national a...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 JUL
The human desire to leave tributes at the Marcus Rashford portrait in Manchester, following racist vandalism of the work, suggests graffiti and street art is still one of the UK public’s most...
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Quantity Surveying Alumna wins top industry award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 08 JUL
The Young Achiever Awards are organised by the Southern Region of the Civil Engineering Contractors' Association, and recognise outstanding achievement amongst younger members of the civil...
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New initiative launched to support Midlands construction
UNIVERSITY NEWS 23 JUN
Leaders from construction, academia and recruitment are joining forces this week (24 June) to launch ‘I Built It’ – a collaborative initiative set up to help address the significant skills...
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Built Environment appoints BAM Visiting Fellow
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 FEB
The Department of Built Environment has made Phil Eves, Education Coordinator for Construction firm BAM, a Visiting Fellow at BCU in recognition of his enormous and ongoing contribution to...
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University to launch new Fire Engineering course to address post-Grenf...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 FEB
Birmingham City University is to launch a new apprenticeship in Fire Engineering later this year, to help address national concerns around a skills shortage in Fire Safety and Building Safety.
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Built Environment department becomes an Autodesk Training Centre
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 FEB
Birmingham City University has become one of the few institutions in the world to become an Autodesk Training Centre (ATC), offering on-campus training and certification for students.
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University launches building blocks for smart city futures
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 JAN
A new short course exploring how future technology can improve city living will be amongst the first in the world to use LEGO® in its teaching when it launches this year.
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Student wins at Birmingham Live Apprenticeship Awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 DEC 2020
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying student at Birmingham City University, Qasim Khattak, has won Outstanding Apprentice of the Year for Construction and Property at the Birmingham Live...
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Built Environment conference tackles climate change
UNIVERSITY NEWS 31 JUL 2020
The Centre for the Built Environment recently hosted this year’s conference for the UK Indoor Environments Group (UKIEG). This year’s event ‘Adapting our Built Environment for Climate Change:...
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Student nominated for 'Women in Property' award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 JUN 2020
Second year BSc Planning and Property student, Charlene Hurd, has been nominated for an award at the annual ‘National Student Awards‘ hosted by Women in Property.
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InnovationFest goes global
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 JUN 2020
Birmingham City University's InnovationFest went global this year, as it co-hosted an online Awards Innovation Expo at Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST) in China.
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CEBE Professor Awarded Honorary Title
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAY 2020
The University of South Australia recently appointed BCU’s Professor of Plant and Machinery Management David Edwards as Adjunct Chair. The honorary title recognises his work and international...
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An £11bn investment in construction can kick start the UK’s economic r...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 MAY 2020
An £11.27bn investment in construction and a series of strategic decisions around new home building can kick start the UK’s economic recovery and deliver a £33bn return for the Government,...
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