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Wednesday 27th March 2013

Student observations of Comet Ison herald a new era at Wast Hills Observatory

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University of Birmingham undergraduates have made history by capturing an early glimpse of the eagerly anticipated Comet Ison during the last ever observation at the University's Wast Hills Observatory before a major upgrade project begins.
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Wednesday 27th March 2013
Categories:
Engineering and Physical Sciences, Research
Thursday 21st March 2013

Switching off Old Joe for Earth Hour

Switching off Old Joe for Earth Hour
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The University of Birmingham's clock tower, Old Joe, will be switching off its lights again this year in support of Earth Hour on the evening of Saturday 23 March.
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Thursday 21st March 2013
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Corporate Services
Monday 18th March 2013

Darling Buds of May actress turned Shakespeare expert offers creative approach to study

Darling Buds of May actress turned Shakespeare expert offers creative approach to study
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Actress Abigail Rokison, who played Primrose in the top-rating TV show The Darling Buds of May, has taken on a new leading role in the performing arts.
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Monday 18th March 2013
Categories:
Arts and Law, Students
Friday 15th March 2013

Senior particle physicist from Birmingham takes on lead role at the ATLAS experiment

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Dave Charlton, Professor of Particle Physics at the University of Birmingham's School of Physics and Astronomy, takes up the position of Spokesperson, the overall scientific lead, for the ATLAS project at the Large Hadron Collider, CERN, on 1 March 2013.
Date:
Friday 15th March 2013
Categories:
Engineering and Physical Sciences
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