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BCU academic named among 100 most influential voices shaping the built environment
Dr Saeed Talebi named to The Built List 2026 for his influential work in digital twin technology, recognising his role in advancing practical digital innovation in the built environment sector. -
Birmingham City University launches Black Researchers Network to champion equality in Higher Education
Birmingham City University is launching its own Black Researchers Network to support and celebrate Black researchers, academics and students. -
Podcast festival returns to Birmingham to champion and celebrate diversity
Podcast festival returns for fourth year to promote diversity in the UK podcasting while offering industry insights, panels on trends like video and sports podcasts and hands-on opportunities for creators. -
‘Powering Birmingham’ campaign highlights BCU’s role in city and regional workforce
BCU is playing a vital role in powering the city’s workforce, with new research revealing that nearly a quarter of Birmingham’s graduate-level professionals studied at the institution. -
New Representology issue spotlights culture, identity and the power of Black British music
Trailblazing DJ Trevor Nelson charts his journey from a shy record collector to one of the UK’s most influential champions of Black music in the latest edition of . -
St Giles Hospice and BCU launch podcast breaking taboos around death and dying
We're Dying to Tell You Something , a groundbreaking collaboration between St Giles Hospice and Birmingham City University, launches this May as part of Dying Matters Week. -
BCU and Cal Poly agree global STEAM partnership
Birmingham City University and California Polytechnic State University has formed a new international partnership collaborating on research, enterprise, and STEAM education for students and staff. -
Breaking barriers together: BCU and NUS unite to champion Black student community
BCU is backing a bold new national partnership to help develop a community for Black university students. -
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.