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University plans month of celebrations for International Women’s Day
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 FEB
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are planning a festival of 40 events in March to mark International Women’s Day.
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Professor Matt O’Leary: new TEF research a key milestone in the debate
OPINIONS 15 FEB
Birmingham City University’s Professor Matt O’Leary shares his views on what his new research with Dr Vanessa Cui and Dr Amanda French has revealed about the Teaching...
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Former head of Birmingham’s social services tells graduates to ‘lead w...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 JAN
The former head of Birmingham’s social services has told graduates of the importance of leading with potential as he received a top university honour.
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Anti-bullying researcher begins journey to change national policy
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 DEC 2018
A researcher at Birmingham City University’s Centre for the Study of Practice and Culture in Education , Dr Elizabeth Nassem , is set to meet MP Preet Gill to develop an...
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University shortlisted for national employability award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University has been shortlisted for a National Undergraduate Employability Award , in recognition of the institution’s initiatives to support students on their career journey.
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Depression at Christmas
UNIVERSITY NEWS 11 DEC 2018
Kim Moore , Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing at Birmingham City University, discusses depression at Christmas and what steps can be taken to help reduce it.
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Big bangs, music and £24,000 worth of Lego: University and local schoo...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 05 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University recently welcomed children from Welford Primary School to promote creativity in education as part of BCU 175 celebrations, which are commemorating the...
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Double success at Phoenix Newspaper Awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University came away with two accolades at the annual Phoenix Newspaper Awards ceremony which took place on Friday 30 November.
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Shining bright: university lights up to support Christmas charity camp...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 29 NOV 2018
On Giving Tuesday (27 November), former England cricketer Ashley Giles switched on the lights for Birmingham City University’s Macmillan Tree of Light at a festive event in aid of Macmillan...
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Coventry School shortlisted for top education award after taking part ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 NOV 2018
A Coventry school has been shortlisted for a prestigious educational award after taking part in a unique university programme which aims to help professionals better understand the behaviour of...
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Most inspirational Brummies announced after public vote
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 NOV 2018
The founder of Cadbury, actress Dame Julie Walters and activist Malala Yousafzai have been voted as some of the most inspirational Brummies, following a public vote in celebration of Birmingham...
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Backing the ‘bullies’: why bullying is endemic in schools and what nee...
OPINIONS 12 NOV 2018
To mark Anti-Bullying Week (Nov 12 – 16), Birmingham City University bullying expert Dr Elizabeth Nassem explores how bullying is dealt with in schools, what needs to change and how mentoring...