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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

A world of discoveries for young historians at University of Birmingham

A world of discoveries for young historians at University of Birmingham
Description
To celebrate the start of the Byzantine outreach programme, thirty-five 15-16yr olds from the local area were selected to attend a day of interactive workshops and activities at the University, as a unique introduction to the study of the Byzantine Empire.
Date:
Monday 17th September 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, Teaching

US internship programme boosts graduate job prospects

Description
A transatlantic student internship programme run collaboratively by the University of Birmingham and the British American Business Council (BABC) is playing a key role in enhancing graduate employability.
Date:
Tuesday 4th September 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, International, Students

9/11 Summer Camp heads to University of Birmingham

9/11 Summer Camp heads to University of Birmingham
Description
25 US teenagers who were affected by the terrorist attacks of 9/11 are currently enjoying a special activity-packed tour of the UK.
Date:
Thursday 16th August 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, International, Students

Research grants success at Birmingham: Awards up by 55%

Description
The University of Birmingham's research awards have risen from £93 million in 2010/11 to £145 million this year, a jump of over 55%.
Date:
Thursday 16th August 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Vice Chancellor

Shakespeare Scholars' 35th Summer Symposium in Stratford

Description
Scholars from all over the world will attend the 35th International Shakespeare Conference, 'Working with Shakespeare', at the University of Birmingham's Stratford-upon-Avon base from 5th – 10th August.
Date:
Wednesday 8th August 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law

University students past and present help bring Olympics to life

Description
As well as supporting our alumni competing in the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, the University of Birmingham is also celebrating the success of several students and graduates who have been playing their part without having to don a pair of trainers or a swimming cap.
Date:
Friday 3rd August 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, Medical and Dental Sciences, Students

University of Birmingham graduate lands top law training programme

Description
Birmingham student Jodie Anderson graduates this summer with a BA Honors in History from the University and has an exciting future ahead with a fully funded law conversion course and barrister training placement.
Date:
Thursday 19th July 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, Students
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