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Latest News
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STEAMhouse to open in India
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 DEC 2019
Indian motorbike and cycle manufacturer Hero Group and BCU are collaborating to establish the Munjal BCU School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MBSI), STEAMhouse India, to encourage...
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GCF crowned Win4MySociety champions at 'Dragons' Den' style event
UNIVERSITY NEWS 27 NOV 2019
Seven Birmingham City University Students’ Union societies representing a wide range of interests and causes took part in the Dragons' Den style Win4MySociety business pitch session, competing to...
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CEBE takes prize for trying to save rainforest
UNIVERSITY NEWS 04 NOV 2019
A CEBE team won the BJSS prize for the Best Use of Artificial Intelligence at Hack the Midlands 4.0, a 24-hour hackathon or coding event that took place in Millennium Point on Saturday 26 October...
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Cross-faculty working reaps top national award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 OCT 2019
Project TIGERS was one of 15 teams that were awarded a top national Advance HE Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) in August for a CEBE app that maximises student engagement.
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Breakthrough technology 5G is here
UNIVERSITY NEWS 12 SEP 2019
BCU has teamed up with West Midlands 5G, the organisation that will deliver the first region-wide 5G testbed, and global telecommunications provider Ericsson to showcase 5G network services and...
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CEBE app is roaring success
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 AUG 2019
Project TIGERS received a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence from Advance HE on Monday. Advance HE supports UK universities in putting institutional strategy into practice for the...
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Birmingham graduate wins top television tech award; broadcast talent i...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 AUG 2019
A Birmingham City University graduate has won a top television tech award for his research into artificial intelligence for TV programmes, underlining the rise in broadcast talent from the UK...
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Artificial intelligence may be used to reveal secrets behind tradition...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 JUL 2019
The secrets behind traditional folk music from across the globe and dating back thousands of years are likely to be revealed by using artificial intelligence, according to a leading academic...
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CEBE software house open for business
UNIVERSITY NEWS 01 JUL 2019
Associate Professor Stephen Murphy and Senior Lecturer in Computer Games Programming Carlo Harvey launched Curzon software house, Curso, last week within the Faculty of Computing, Engineering...
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Professor Shah takes top slot at CEBE
UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 JUN 2019
Professor Hanifa Shah has been appointed Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE).
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School girls get stuck into STEM
UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 JUN 2019
Getting stuck into STEM - CEBE celebrates International Women in Engineering Day in advance with an array of engineering and computing challenges for Year 8 girls.
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The wonders of science
UNIVERSITY NEWS 19 JUN 2019
CEBE will be hosting a World of STEM day on Wednesday 26 June at Millennium Point. Around 700 Year 9 pupils from local schools are expected to attend the event, which aims to open pupils' eyes...
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Extremely rare Beatles performance among ‘lost’ footage to be shown fo...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 MAY 2019
Long-lost performances of major international artists including The Beatles, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones and The Hollies will be shown for the first time in more than 50 years at Birmingham...
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Student Success Advisors raise awareness of Mental Health support
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAY 2019
The Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment at Birmingham City University have been raising awareness of mental health and Wellbeing as part of the National Mental Health...
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Innovation Fest to showcase School of Computing and Digital Technology...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAY 2019
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment students will showcase their creative talents and innovative projects at Innovation Fest from 29 to 31 May.