Publication: Birmingham City University

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

UK city has designs to score global success over Italian rival

RSS Birmingham can be the UK?s answer to Milan ? a recognised global capital for world-class design. That?s the confident claim made by Beverley Nielsen, Director Employer Engagement at Birmingham City University and the mastermind behind the . Her impassioned ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The emerging 360° digital cinema

This month’s Creative Networks event at Birmingham City University promises to be an enthralling evening of light and sound shows, led by Thinktank’s Planetarium, the UK’s first purpose-built digital dome.The 360° digital medium, known as ‘fulldome’, ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

From Bordeaux, Barcelona and Berlin...to Birmingham

Thirty French MA journalism students and their teaching staff will be joining Birmingham School of Media from 16 - 22 May, covering stories about art and culture in Birmingham. Each year the students from the University of Bordeaux III visit a different ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

University partners up to help bring an end to educational disadvantage

As part of national reforms to help end disadvantage in schools, Birmingham City University is to create a new generation of passionate teachers who will go into low income communities to inspire young people in the classroom.This comes following news ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

BCU law students speak out against new legal aid reforms

Students from Birmingham City University have been voicing their opinions on the controversial cuts to criminal legal aid, for a feature on the BBC’s Sunday Politics West Midlands show.Under pressure to make spending cuts, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 13 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Birmingham events entrepreneur wins Young Professional of the Year award

A social enterprise and events entrepreneur from Digbeth is celebrating after winning the Entrepreneurial category at last week's Birmingham Young Professional of the Year (BYPY) 2013 awards.Part of Birmingham Futures, this year's BYPY event took place ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

University academic and investigative journalist strike ITV deal

Mark Williams-Thomas, Birmingham City University criminologist and leading investigative journalist, who worked closely on ITV’s Jimmy Savile ‘Exposure’ programme, has signed an exclusive deal with Shiver, the factual division of ITV Studios.Mark, a visiting ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Birmingham City University wins €1.2 million from EU Climate-KIC

Birmingham City University has won European funding in excess of £1.1million to lead a consortium of eight large companies, universities and small businesses to create a suite of innovative climate-aware planning support products and services.The KIC-Transitions ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 08 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Stateside recognition for BCU professor

A Birmingham City University Professor has been awarded an honorary doctorate from an American University in recognition for the collaborative work between the two universities.Professor Stuart Brand, Director of Learning Experience at the University’s ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 08 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

University event to highlight how data discovery aids police units

Birmingham City University is hosting a free event next week exploring the role that information discovery and big data analysis plays in assisting police investigation units.Speaking at the event on Thursday 9 May will be Chris Royles, a Principal Consultant ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 03 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Student climbs mountain in bid to save lives

A third-year Nursing student from Birmingham City University is gearing up for the climb of her life when she takes on Mount Snowdon in Wales, this summer, in a bid to raise vital funds for charity.Twenty-two-year-old Lizzie Maddocks from Kings Norton, ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Nominations for our 2014 honorary graduates are now open

Do you know someone who deserves to be honoured by the University for their work? Nominations are now open for honorary degrees to be conferred at out awards ceremonies in March 2014. TV presenter Jonnie Irwin is one of this year’s honorary degree recipients, ... [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 30 2013]

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Daniella said: "I am overwhelmed. It is truly an honour to be recognised and I thank the BYPY team for choosing me. It was great having Birmingham City University there to support me."
On his appointment Prof Jankovic said: "I am extremely honoured, and delighted that the new title will add to the momentum that seems to be building in relation to my work. This will enable me to continue as an ambassador for the University, the Faculty and the School of Architecture, and to continue developing research that can help create a better world."
"The event will be really informative for educators, policy makers and for individuals who work in the sector. We want to inspire but also to enable some new partnerships for future projects.”"

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‘Hero products’ made in Midlands given iconic p... [Published Birmingham City University - May 16 2013]
Students to showcase Birmingham’s future skylin... [Published Birmingham City University - May 16 2013]
The emerging 360° digital cinema [Published Birmingham City University - May 16 2013]
From Bordeaux, Barcelona and Berlin...to Birmin... [Published Birmingham City University - May 15 2013]
University partners up to help bring an end to ... [Published Birmingham City University - May 14 2013]
BCU law students speak out against new legal ai... [Published Birmingham City University - May 13 2013]
Birmingham events entrepreneur wins Young Profe... [Published Birmingham City University - May 09 2013]
University academic and investigative journalis... [Published Birmingham City University - May 09 2013]
Birmingham City University wins €1.2 million fr... [Published Birmingham City University - May 08 2013]
Stateside recognition for BCU professor [Published Birmingham City University - May 08 2013]
University event to highlight how data discover... [Published Birmingham City University - May 03 2013]
Student climbs mountain in bid to save lives [Published Birmingham City University - May 03 2013]
Nominations for our 2014 honorary graduates are... [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 30 2013]
International conference hosted in Birmingham c... [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 19 2013]
Leading architectural academic awarded professo... [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 17 2013]
Expert in zero carbon buildings awarded profess... [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 16 2013]
Creative industry professionals to gather at Bi... [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 12 2013]
Architecture students design for city festival [Published Birmingham City University - Apr 10 2013]
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