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Midwife urges global workforce reform to save lives as she receives honorary doctorate
A midwife driving life-changing reform for women in India and vulnerable communities worldwide is calling for urgent action to strengthen the global midwifery workforce, as she receives an honorary doctorate. -
Birmingham broadcasting legend receives honorary doctorate
Award-winning journalist and Birmingham broadcasting icon Marverine Cole is recognised for her contribution to journalism, educaiton and media diversity with an honorary doctorate. -
BCU Deafblind researchers leading conversations at House of Commons
Two Birmingham City University Deafblind researchers are leading conversations in Parliament to improving the lives of those affected and understand more about the condition. -
BCU alumni recognised in The King’s New Year Honours
Two BCU alumni are praised for their life-changing work supporting young people and championing inclusion after being recognised in The King’s New Year Honours. -
BCU graduate raising money for Birmingham homeless charity with Banksy-style artwork
A temporary sculpture by BCU graduate Dion Kitson beside Birmingham’s Banksy mural highlights winter homelessness in support of charity SIFA Fireside. -
Accessibility in Parliament no longer an ‘add-on’ but ‘priority’ says SLT expert
A cross-party report marks a turning point in making Parliament more accessible and inclusive, says BCU SLT lecturer Gillian Rudd. -
Emergency care experts explain why button batteries cause harm to children and adults
Emergency care experts warned that button batteries found in everyday household items can cause severe injury or death within hours if swallowed, urging immediate medical action and greater safety awareness. -
Craft, community and care: BCU symposium exploring socially engaged crafts
Academics, researchers and practitioners are brought together to explore socially engaged crafts in the creative economy through a symposium at Birmingham City University. -
BCU and Ikon extend creative partnership after landmark first year of impact
A groundbreaking collaboration between Birmingham City University and Ikon Gallery is transforming creative education, developing artistic talent and expanding public access to the arts across the West Midlands. -
Reimaging museum experiences for under-threes with new exhibition
Birmingham City University is working with Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester Art Gallery and Sure Start to produce a new exhibition for very young children.