Jewellery news and events
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BCU students crowned champions at world’s first animal rights law mooting competition
BCU students are crowned world champions at the inaugural Paula Sparks World Moot on International Law and Animal Rights , defeating Reading in the final. -
ELO’s silver electric cello donated to Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
A one-of-a-kind silver electric cello that toured with ELO in the 1970s has been donated to the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire by former band member Mel Gale. -
Pioneering tool is transforming music education for disabled children
A groundbreaking digital tool is helping ensure that no child is left out of music lessons, especially those with upper limb impairments or absences. -
Prestigious role highlights BCU’s leadership in jewellery education
A BCU expert is named as one of five inaugural Champions for the Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council, cementing the University's position at the forefront of jewellery and silversmithing education in the UK. -
BCU ranked as top university for Art and Design
BCU's Art and Design courses have been placed within the top 300 worldwide. -
Critical care patients and nurses in Malawi to be forefront of new Birmingham City University study
A pioneering research study into the rehabilitation of critical care patients has been launched by BCU academics during a visit to Malawi this month. -
Downing Street urged to act on speech and language therapy access
Gillian Rudd, senior lecturer in speech and language therapy alongside campaigners deliver a letter to Downing Street calling for urgent government action to improve access to SLT services. -
BCU in Top 10 for Social Mobility
The latest results shows that BCU is seventh out of 100 universities in the rankings, rising one place since 2024. -
Sir Lenny Henry Centre leads UK-wide student conversation on BBC Charter Renewal
The Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity is leading a major UK-wide initiative to bring student voices into the national debate on BBC Charter Renewal. -
Civic and cultural leaders gather at Symphony Hall for Anita Bhalla memoir launch
Around 100 guests gather at Symphony Hall for the official launch of Though She Be But Little, She Is Fierce , the compelling new memoir by Anita Bhalla OBE. -
‘Age of misinformation is here’, academic warns at AI journalism conference
BCU is shining a spotlight on the growing challenge of misinformation in the age of artificial intelligence by bringing journalists, students and schoolchildren together to debate its impact. -
Universities celebrate two years of groundbreaking Baskerville research
Two years into a major research project, scholars are uncovering how the pioneering Birmingham printer created the Baskerville font. -
Minister for Armed Forces tours BCU
During the visit, Al Carns met with BCU Vice-Chancellor Professor David Mba and Dean of Health and Life Sciences, Hannah Abbott . -
Cartier bursary win leads long list of BCU successes at Goldsmiths' awards
BCU's School of Jewellery celebrates a remarkable year of success at the prestigious Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council Awards, with students, graduates and staff among the winners. -
BCU hosts City of Birmingham Medal ceremony to honour Benjamin Zephaniah
Birmingham honoured the life and legacy of trailblazing poet Benjamin Zephaniah on Wednesday by naming him the first-ever recipient of the City of Birmingham Medal.