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Birmingham alum becomes second casualty of The Apprentice Boardroom

Description
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

The next chapter

The next chapter
Description
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.
Date:
19/03/2013
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Social Sciences, Students

Soccer bookings show ethnic discrimination

Description
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

Weighty issue for dinner dates

Description
New research from the School of Psychology has revealed your dinner date can make you put on weight.
Date:
18/02/2013
Categories:
Alumni, Research, Social Sciences

CAL PG Bursary Sept 2013

Description
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

Award-winning graduates land dream jobs

Award-winning graduates land dream jobs
Description
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

Robot buddies enter the classroom

Robot buddies enter the classroom
Description
Robots have been helping researchers at the University improve social interaction and communication with autistic children in the school classroom.
Date:
05/12/2012
Categories:
Alumni, Engineering and Physical Sciences, International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching

The Business of Sport with David Gill

Description
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
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