From new research discoveries to the fascinating lives of our former students, there's always something interesting going on at Birmingham.
Read the latest stories from the Alumni Office below and for an exclusive preview of this month's news sign up for our e-newsletter, Birmingham Bite-size, by joining our online alumni community, your.bham.
Also check out the latest alumni publications in the form of the 2013 editions of Alumni News and The Difference Magazine.
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- University staff, students and alumni are among the biggest fans of fired The Apprentice candidate, Tim Stillwell.
- Date:
- 16/05/2013
- Categories:
- Alumni, Social Sciences
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- Final year Political Science student Raphael Sheridan is following in the footsteps of alumnus Brian Whitaker (BA Latin, 1968) as the current editor of Redbrick, the University's student newspaper, a role Brian completed more than 40 years ago and one which catapulted him into a successful journalism career.
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- 19/03/2013
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- Alumni, Arts and Law, Social Sciences, Students
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- The behaviour seen on Premier League football pitches is indicative of the attitudes of wider society according to Dr James Reade, whose research collaboration with colleagues at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge has revealed that referees are more likely to unwittingly discriminate against certain ethnic groups than others.
- Date:
- 18/02/2013
- Categories:
- Alumni, Research, Social Sciences, Sport
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- New research from the School of Psychology has revealed your dinner date can make you put on weight.
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- 18/02/2013
- Categories:
- Alumni, Research, Social Sciences
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- The College of Arts and Law has launched a new alumni bursary scheme for all University of Birmingham graduates returning to undertake postgraduate study.
- Date:
- 24/01/2013
- Categories:
- Alumni, Arts and Law, Social Sciences
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- Birmingham's longest established independent PR and marketing communications consultancy has recruited the two most recent winners of a prestigious marketing award it sponsors at the Birmingham Business School.
- Date:
- 11/01/2013
- Categories:
- Alumni, Social Sciences
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- Birmingham Business School alumni David Gill (BCom Industrial, Economic and Business Studies, 1978) was recently appointed Vice-Chairman of the Football Association.
- Date:
- 05/11/2012
- Categories:
- Alumni, Social Sciences