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    <title>Ask the expert live chat with Diane Job</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Frances Worrall</name>
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    <summary>On Friday 10th May Diane Job, Director of Library Services, discussed the University's new library in an #AskTheExpert Twitter session.  Read the full transcript from the event.</summary>
    <published>2013-05-21T10:28:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-05-21T16:32:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Charitable donations to the University of Birmingham almost double in a year as giving to UK universities reaches record high</title>
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      <name>Frances Worrall</name>
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    <summary>Information on Charitable donations to the University of Birmingham almost double in a year as giving to UK universities reaches record high</summary>
    <published>2013-04-25T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-04-25T11:46:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The next chapter</title>
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>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.</summary>
    <published>2013-03-19T11:48:00Z</published>
    <updated>2013-03-19T11:43:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Robot buddies enter the classroom</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>Robots have been helping researchers at the University improve social interaction and communication with autistic children in the school classroom.</summary>
    <published>2012-12-05T09:47:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-12-12T14:28:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Musical memories last a lifetime</title>
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      <name>Dean Miller</name>
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    <summary>To celebrate last month's official opening of the Bramall Music Building, we have been asking you to share your favourite musical memories with us from your time at Birmingham.</summary>
    <published>2012-12-05T09:47:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-12-13T12:11:00Z</updated>
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    <title>The Fireworks of Life</title>
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>From aspiring Biochemist to organising the world's largest firework competition, one alumnus shares how University broadened his horizons.</summary>
    <published>2012-12-04T17:01:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-12-12T14:30:00Z</updated>
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    <title>New music building is opened in style</title>
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>420 staff members, supporters and friends of the University gathered at the brand new Bramall Music Building at the end of November for a once-in-a-lifetime performance to officially open the state-of-the-art music facility.</summary>
    <published>2012-12-03T21:12:00Z</published>
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    <title>Awards expand horizons</title>
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>The first recipients of a new travel bursary have been helped to access unique opportunities, thanks to a donation made in memory of an outstanding engineer.</summary>
    <published>2012-09-26T10:04:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-09-26T10:45:00Z</updated>
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    <title>University builds country's first hydrogen powered train</title>
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      <name>Dean Miller</name>
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    <summary>A hydrogen powered locomotive, the first of its kind to run in the UK, has been developed by the University of Birmingham as part of a competition organised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.</summary>
    <published>2012-09-25T10:29:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-10-04T12:18:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Student development scholarship: My time in Kenya</title>
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      <name>Dean Miller</name>
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    <summary>Information on Student development scholarship: My time in Kenya</summary>
    <published>2012-09-20T11:48:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-09-20T11:35:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Expert panel debates Olympic legacy</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>"Will London 2012 'inspire a generation' and be the first Olympics to deliver a participatory legacy?" was the theme of an open debate at the Bramall Music Building.</summary>
    <published>2012-08-07T16:13:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-08-20T09:53:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Birmingham at London 2012 - ones to watch</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Birmingham-at-London-2012.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name>Joanna Clark</name>
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    <summary>Flying the flag for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be 10 alumni and one current student.</summary>
    <published>2012-08-07T16:12:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-08-08T10:18:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Exclusion of Muslim sportswomen highlighted</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/08/August-Exclusion-of-Muslim-sportswomen-highlighted.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name>Joanna Clark</name>
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    <summary>The limited participation of Muslim sportswomen in international sport is highlighted in a new paper by Birmingham academics.</summary>
    <published>2012-08-01T16:56:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-08-08T10:11:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Olympic Memories</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Joanna Clark</name>
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    <summary>The University has many connections with the Olympic games due to its proud sporting tradition. The gallery below shares a few of the University's many Olympic memories including the recent visit from the Jamaican track and field team in their build up to the London 2012 games.</summary>
    <published>2012-08-01T16:56:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-08-08T10:14:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Mentoring scheme success</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Mentoring-scheme-success.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>A pioneering mentoring scheme has been set up in the School of Civil Engineering to help improve students' employability. The scheme, which targets a specific school, is the first of its kind for the University and has welcomed back members of the alumni community to share their advice and expertise with our current students.</summary>
    <published>2012-06-06T16:59:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-06-07T12:38:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Rolling out the red carpet</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Rolling-out-the-red-carpet.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>The University has a longstanding association with the Royal Family. Fresh from celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, we look back on our long line of royal visitors.</summary>
    <published>2012-06-06T15:05:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-06-07T18:05:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Go Behind the Scenes with the University's inspirational experts</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/06/06June-Go-Behind-the-Scenes-with-the-Universitys-inspirational-experts.aspx" />
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>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.</summary>
    <published>2012-06-06T13:59:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-06-06T13:52:00Z</updated>
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    <title>A hub for 21st century medicine</title>
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>Alumni, donors, staff and students were joined by Sir Doug Ellis, former Aston Villa Chairman, at the opening of the new £2 million Medical School Foyer and Barnes Library.</summary>
    <published>2012-04-07T09:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-12T11:41:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Broadcaster finds herself in new starring role</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2012/04/04Apr-Uncovering-the-Ice-Age-with-Alice-Roberts.aspx" />
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      <name>Amy Cory</name>
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    <summary>Clinical anatomist, author and broadcaster Alice Roberts has been appointed as Professor of Public Engagement in Science at Birmingham and can be seen exploring the secrets of the Ice Age in a new BBC2 documentary.</summary>
    <published>2012-04-05T08:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-12T10:39:00Z</updated>
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    <title>New year, new music building</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Dean Miller</name>
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    <summary>Information on New year, new music building</summary>
    <published>2011-12-13T14:53:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-12-13T11:35:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Great Run raises thousands for cancer research</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/10/Great-Run-raises-thousands-for-cancer-research.aspx" />
    <author>
      <name>Dean Miller</name>
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    <summary>Information on Great Run raises thousands for cancer research</summary>
    <published>2011-10-27T15:24:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-10-27T14:58:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Global research talent drawn to Birmingham</title>
    <link href="http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/alumni/news/items/2011/10/GlobalresearchtalentdrawntoBirmingham.aspx" />
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      <name>Dean Miller</name>
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    <summary>University Birmingham Researchers</summary>
    <published>2011-10-06T17:24:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-10-06T11:02:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Alexander Donohue</name>
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    <summary>Information on Top alumni to boost student career prospects</summary>
    <published>2011-05-09T11:36:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-05-06T15:05:00Z</updated>
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