Information on alumni news and events, with news feed and links to your.bham Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/index.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2013-05-23T12:02:03Z Andy Tootell

Prostate cancer affects one in nine men in the UK, making it the most common cancer among the country's men. This World Cancer Day (Monday 4 February), you can help us to beat the disease with support for a pioneering clinical trial.

2013-02-04T00:01:00Z 2013-02-05T16:40:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2013/01/Groundbreaking-research-provides-hope-for-millions-of-cancer-patients.aspx Amy Cory

Breast cancer survival rates have improved by 30 per cent as a result of the pioneering research taking place at Birmingham and we need your help to enable us to continue making such life-saving advances.

2012-12-13T10:34:00Z 2012-12-12T17:12:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/12/Incubator-urgently-needed-for-breast-cancer-cure.aspx Amy Cory

Robots have been helping researchers at the University improve social interaction and communication with autistic children in the school classroom.

2012-12-05T09:47:00Z 2012-12-12T14:28:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/12/Robot-buddies-enter-the-classroom.aspx Amy Cory

From aspiring Biochemist to organising the world's largest firework competition, one alumnus shares how University broadened his horizons.

2012-12-04T17:01:00Z 2012-12-12T14:30:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/12/December-The-Fireworks-of-Life.aspx Amy Cory

A top UK microbiologist from the University is championing a major initiative calling for urgent new investment in antibiotic research.

2012-11-16T10:23:00Z 2012-11-16T09:54:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/11/16-Nov-University-expert-spearheads-campaign-to-boost-antibiotic-research-.aspx Amy Cory

For the first time, members of the alumni community can be found across the London Underground and at train stations and airports up and down the country as part of the University's Heroes campaign celebrating excellence in many different fields

2012-06-06T15:55:00Z 2012-06-06T15:38:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Search-for-the-hero-inside-yourself.aspx Amy Cory

Five of the University's most inspirational experts are taking part in a competition which is offering you the chance to join in with their exciting work. For one day only, five lucky winners will go Behind the Scenes with an academic of their choice and experience firsthand some of the most exciting research taking place at the University.

2012-06-06T13:59:00Z 2012-06-06T13:52:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Go-Behind-the-Scenes-with-the-Universitys-inspirational-experts.aspx Amy Cory

Did you ever go to the Raymond Priestley Centre in Coniston, Lake District? If so, we would like to hear from you in return for a £25 Amazon voucher.

2012-04-12T14:37:00Z 2012-04-12T14:50:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/04/12Apr-Complete-our-Coniston-survey-and-receive-a-25-Amazon-voucher--.aspx Amy Cory

Thanks to you, more than £500 was raised for Birmingham's life changing autism research on World Autism Awareness Day (Monday 2 April).

2012-04-10T08:00:00Z 2012-04-12T10:26:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/04/04Apr-Action-for-autism.aspx Amy Cory

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by pervasive difficulties and delays in social and communication skills, as well as restricted interests and repetitive behaviours.

2012-04-05T09:51:00Z 2012-04-05T10:54:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/04/05Apr-Early-assessment-and-intervention-with-autism-and-related-developmental-difficulties-–-benefits-and-challenges.aspx Rebecca Kilcullen

Information on Flying Monsters swoop on BAFTAs

2011-05-24T17:46:00Z 2011-05-24T17:44:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/05/BAFTAwin.aspx Alexander Donohue

Information on Top alumni to boost student career prospects

2011-05-09T11:36:00Z 2011-05-06T15:05:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/05/Topalumnitobooststudentcareerprospects.aspx Alexander Donohue

Information on Birmingham greats honoured in Blue Plaque Trail

2011-05-09T11:34:00Z 2011-05-06T15:30:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/05/BirminghamgreatshonouredinBluePlaqueTrail.aspx Mr Jon Winterbourn (admin)

Is feeding the birds in your garden helping or harming them? New research aims to find out.

2010-09-15T20:56:00Z 2010-09-06T21:58:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2010/July2010/birdloverswanted.aspx