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Delhi and Birmingham students unite to stand against poverty

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Students from the University of Birmingham in the UK will meet with poverty researchers, activists, government officials and fellow students at the University of Delhi next week as part of the first Academics Stand Against Poverty Students overseas delegation.
Date:
Thursday 12th July 2012
Categories:
Alumni, International, Social Sciences, Students

University summer school showcases the best of West Midlands' culture

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Students from two leading universities in Taiwan are visiting the West Midlands this week to participate in a University of Birmingham summer school.
Date:
Wednesday 4th July 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, International, Students

Honorary graduands for July 2012

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A former Conservative Home Office Minister and the Director of the BBC National Orchestra are amongst those who will be given honorary degrees at the University of Birmingham graduation ceremonies in July 2012. Ann Widdecombe and David Murray join 15 honorary graduands and more than 5000 students who will collect their degrees at 18 ceremonies in the University's iconic Great Hall (4th – 12th July).
Date:
Thursday 28th June 2012
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching

'Hydrogen is tomorrow's biofuel' say scientists

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Researchers from the University of Birmingham are creating clean hydrogen from food waste paving the way for a bioenergy alternative for the future.
Date:
Monday 14th May 2012
Categories:
International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Research

Ranking reveals world's top countries for higher education

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New research into national education systems gives the first ranking of countries which are the 'best' at providing higher education.
Date:
Friday 11th May 2012
Categories:
International

Symposium explores cultural engagement in Chicago and Birmingham

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The University of Birmingham will co-host a cultural engagement symposium at the Chicago Cultural Center on Tuesday 8 May 2012 focused on connecting cities, universities and international partners in arts and culture.
Date:
Thursday 3rd May 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, International

Frankfurt ties continue to grow as Goethe University chief makes visit to Birmingham

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Prof. Dr Rainer Klump, Vice President of Frankfurt's Goethe University, visited the University of Birmingham today to further develop ties between the two universities.
Date:
Friday 27th April 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, International

Birmingham and Nottingham's joint links with Brazil go from strength to strength

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The arrival of visiting fellows from Brazil this week marks just one of many growing links the Universities of Birmingham and Nottingham are developing with the South American country.
Date:
Tuesday 24th April 2012
Categories:
Arts and Law, Engineering and Physical Sciences, International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Research, Social Sciences, Students
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