Alumni news and events
From new research discoveries to the fascinating lives of our former students, there's always something interesting going on at Birmingham.
You can read the latest stories from the Alumni Office below, search our entire news archive or join our online alumni community, your.bham now. And if you want to update us on what you've been up to or catch up with old friends, check out our Class notes.
You can also view the latest edition of Old Joe online - the official magazine for Birmingham's alumni and friends, featuring exclusive videos, photo galleries and competitions. Previous editions are also available to read.
24 January 2023
Birmingham researchers have devised a ‘closed loop’ carbon recycling system that could radically reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the steelmaking industry
23 January 2023
Recent articles in academic journals make available previously unknown Greek extracts from early Christian writers and new information on the ending of Mark
23 January 2023
Our partnership with Waseda University in Tokyo continues with a day of discussion about 'Looking at Shakespeare from the non-Anglophone World'.
20 January 2023
We seek expressions of interest from current graduate research students, working on UK public law, in attending and presenting at the workshop.
19 January 2023
Patients with early stage colon cancer benefit from 6 weeks of chemotherapy before surgery
19 January 2023
More citizens are taking direct action to solve neighbourhood problems - when local government cannot or will not act
19 January 2023
Despite guarantees of no backtracking on environmental regulation in post-Brexit Britain, the UK has postponed its ambitions to clean up the nation’s water
19 January 2023
The China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) and Birmingham CASE Automotive Research and Education Centre held a roundtable on commercial vehicles and new energy.
19 January 2023
Dr Oliver Allanson is the recipient of The Royal Astronomical (RAS) Society's Fowler Award for early achievement in geophysics.
19 January 2023
I truly believe in early intervention research, which is still a blind spot in mental health care.
18 January 2023
The UK's proposed legal response to protect vulnerable internet users may not be enough to shield children and adults from illegal content
18 January 2023
We need a joined up approach to tackling toxic sexual behaviour in the most trusted professions in society, says Dr Sophie King-Hill.