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Famous Birmingham graduates give students sound support through one-to-one mentoring

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Twelve lucky final year undergraduate students from the University of Birmingham will get a once in a lifetime opportunity to gain first hand career insight and guidance from famous Birmingham graduates at the top of their field, in a new initiative being launched today [Thursday 05 May].
Date:
Thursday 5th May 2011
Categories:
Alumni, Arts and Law, Corporate Services, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Life and Environmental Sciences, Medical and Dental Sciences, Social Sciences, Sport, Students

Outdoor Championships showcase skills of UBSport

Outdoor Championships showcase skills of UBSport
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University of Birmingham Athletics & Cross Country put in another great performance at the BUCS Outdoor Championships last weekend winning a total of NINE individual medals plus a bronze for the women's team.
Date:
Thursday 5th May 2011
Categories:
Sport, Students

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

Birmingham celebrates sporting success

Description
Birmingham's sports teams put in great performances at the British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) championships.
Date:
Wednesday 23rd March 2011
Categories:
Sport

BUCS Squash Team Championships 2011

BUCS Squash Team Championships 2011
Description
It was a hectic weekend at the Munrow Sports Centre between 25-27 February, as University of Birmingham Sport (UBSport) hosted the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Individual Squash Championships.
Date:
Monday 14th March 2011
Categories:
Alumni, International, Sport, Students

Chrissie Wellington breaks another Ironman Record

Chrissie Wellington breaks another Ironman Record
Description
Alumna Chrissie Wellington has rewritten the record books once again as she put in another impressive performance to win the Spec-Savers Ironman triathlon held in Port Elizabeth, South Africa on Sunday, April 10.
Date:
Monday 14th March 2011
Categories:
Alumni, International, Life and Environmental Sciences, Sport

Volunteers wanted to improve health and fitness by exercising less

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Researchers at the University of Birmingham's School of Sport and Exercise Sciences are calling for volunteers to take part in a study investigating the use of high intensity interval training (HIT) as a means to improve health and fitness.
Date:
Thursday 24th February 2011
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences, Sport

UBSport success at BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships

UBSport success at BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships
Description
UBSport Athletics and Cross Country Club continued their 2011 success by collecting an array of medals at the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Indoor Athletics Championships over the 19-20 February.
Date:
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
Categories:
Alumni, Sport, Students
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