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Hundreds of families set to attend free Birmingham family fun day
OPINIONS 24 MAY
Hundreds of West Midlands families will be welcomed to Birmingham City University next month for a day of free and fun-filled activities marking World Oceans Day. The University’s annual ...
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No Outsiders: The view of an academic with a PhD in LGBT-inclusive chi...
OPINIONS 23 MAY
Dr Mark McGlashan, Lecturer in English Literature at Birmingham City University, discusses Section 28, the debate surrounding the ‘No Outsiders’ project and his PhD research into picture books...
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Why do we still not know the motive behind the deadliest mass shooting...
OPINIONS 23 MAY
This Friday (24 May) marks the 600 th day since the Route 91 Harvest music festival mass shooting occurred in Las Vegas on Sunday 1 October 2017. The FBI and Nevada authorities have still not...
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'It's extremely disappointing that Prada took so long to ban fur', say...
OPINIONS 22 MAY
Following today’s announcement that Prada will stop using fur from 2020, a Birmingham fashion expert has shared her disappointment in the Italian fashion house.
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Hip-hop and grime: 21st century music education could keep disengaged ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 22 MAY
Research by Birmingham City University has revealed the positive impact of music education on young people at risk of educational exclusion.
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“No newly qualified nurse will stay in post if staffing levels and wor...
IN INDUSTRY 21 MAY
Royal College of Nursing general secretary Dame Donna Kinnair will call for safe staffing levels to be enshrined in law in a speech today. Birmingham nurse and Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing...
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£500k package announced to help unemployed Birmingham graduates secure...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 MAY
Unemployed Birmingham graduates will be given a range of extra support to help them secure highly-skilled jobs, following the announcement of a new £500k funding package.
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University to host transnational conference on innovation and entrepre...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 MAY
University leaders from across the globe will gather in Birmingham next week to discuss the challenges in delivering innovation and entrepreneurship education.
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Criminologist praises preparation of new law refusing release for kill...
OPINIONS 17 MAY
Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced that his team are preparing new legislation that could mean killers who refuse to reveal the location of their victims’ bodies are jailed indefinitely....
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Criminologist praises preparation of new law refusing release for kill...
OPINIONS 17 MAY
Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced that his team are preparing new legislation that could mean killers who refuse to reveal the location of their victims’ bodies are jailed indefinitely....
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Birthday celebration for business innovation centre which has created ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAY
A multi-mullion pound innovation centre, which has helped create more than 50 new West Midlands businesses, has celebrated its first year since opening.
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Students win top fashion award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 24 MAY
Students at Birmingham City University are celebrating after winning a top British Fashion Council award.
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New system being devised to allow people with disabilities to use spee...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAY
Microsoft and Birmingham City University are developing new technology to help people with disabilities become more independent in the workplace.
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‘Madonna at Eurovision – why?’
OPINIONS 15 MAY
Despite reports that she is yet to formally sign a contract, music fans all over the world are expecting an interval performance from global superstar Madonna at this weekend’s prestigious...
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‘The most rewarding job you’ve never heard of’: University celebrates ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAY
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are celebrating ‘the most rewarding job you’ve never heard of’, as part of a national campaign raising awareness of Operating Department...