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Brand new music venue creates buzz on Birmingham's music scene

Brand new music venue creates buzz on Birmingham's music scene
Description
The official launch of the University of Birmingham's brand new music building will be celebrated with a two-week calendar of concerts and events starting from 25 November.
Date:
Tuesday 20th November 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Students

University's Lapworth Museum wins heritage lottery grant and seeks volunteers to help shape its redevelopment

Description
The Lapworth Museum of Geology at the University of Birmingham has been awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund Development grant of £130,000 to progress plans to apply for a full grant for a major redevelopment project to create a significantly improved visitor experience and widen its access to young people, the public, and schools.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Life and Environmental Sciences, Research, Students, Teaching

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen's birthday honours list

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen's birthday honours list
Description
Birmingham student, Sufyaan Patel, has been awarded Medalist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for voluntary work and services to the community.
Date:
Monday 15th October 2012
Categories:
Medical and Dental Sciences, Students

The University of Birmingham welcomes new KPMG class

Description
Birmingham Business School welcomes a new cohort of accountancy students this term as part of a prestigious partnership with KPMG's ground-breaking school leavers' programme. This offers a complete package of University degree, professional accountancy qualification and relevant work experience.
Date:
Wednesday 3rd October 2012
Categories:
Social Sciences, Students

University of Birmingham sees impressive league table rise

Description
The University of Birmingham has been shortlisted as University of the Year in The Sunday Times University Guide 2013 and ranked at 13th overall in the UK, a rise of 12 places
Date:
Friday 28th September 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching, Vice Chancellor

Birmingham-Nottingham Strategic Collaboration Fund Launched

Description
Two leading Midlands universities, the University of Birmingham and the University of Nottingham, are building on their recent landmark collaboration by launching a £400,000 fund to support new joint projects. The money will help to deliver new scientific breakthroughs and innovations as well as supporting a range of other initiatives, such as developing new approaches to teaching at the two universities.
Date:
Thursday 27th September 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching, Vice Chancellor

National Express Foundation announces £100,000 for local youngsters

Description
The University of Birmingham has been awarded £30,000 to provide bursaries to students from the West Midlands' most deprived areas over the next three years.The money is was one of nine awards from The National Express Foundation to help disadvantaged young people across the region.
Date:
Monday 10th September 2012
Categories:
Research, Students

Birmingham Launches STEM Education Centre

Description
The University of Birmingham is to establish a STEM Education Centre, a direct legacy of the National HE STEM programme, which Birmingham has hosted since 2009. The new Centre will build upon previous work and profile of the University in leading science, technology, engineering and maths education at a national level.
Date:
Wednesday 5th September 2012
Categories:
Engineering and Physical Sciences, Students, Teaching
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