News - University of Birmingham

Thursday 31st March 2011

University of Birmingham to get more students involved with sport

Description: The University of Birmingham has been awarded £65,275 in National Lottery funding by Sport England to help encourage students to get more active whilst studying at University.'Who will you be?' is amongst 41 projects being backed by Sport England's £10million Active Universities fund to get more students playing sport, as part of the mass participation legacy from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.The multi-sport project aims to increase participation by 15% by offering University of Birmingham students more choice
Date:: Thursday 31st March 2011
Categories:: Corporate Services, Sport, Students

Description: An original spade used by Margaret Nettlefold to cut the first sod at the local Moor Pool Estate has been donated to the University of Birmingham's heritage attraction, the Winterbourne House and Garden, by the current owner of the residue of the Estate, Grainger plc.
Date:: Thursday 31st March 2011
Categories:: Corporate Services, Students

Monday 28th March 2011

Description: A senior delegation from the University of Birmingham, UK, will visit Chicago this week to further strengthen links with two of the City's major universities.
Date:: Monday 28th March 2011
Categories:: Corporate Services, International

Friday 25th March 2011

Description: Today (Friday 25th March 2011), the University of Birmingham announced major new investments in activities to enhance the student experience, extend programmes that widen participation in Higher Education as well as providing generous financial support for students from lower income backgrounds.
Date:: Friday 25th March 2011
Categories:: Corporate Services, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Social Sciences, Students, Vice Chancellor

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