3rd July 2024
Read this article co-authored by the current Chair of the Lapworth Museum Management Group, Dr Kirsty Edgar, and previous Academic Keeper, Professor Richard Butler, and other researchers.
![rsos.240583.f011](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/lapworth/News-Items/rsos.240583.f011.jpg)
6th June 2024
In honour of the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, we commemorate the pivotal role of British military geologists.
![Lapworth-Museum-news-d-day-80-years-2024](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/landing-pages/lapworth-museum/lapworth-museum-news-d-day-80-years-2024.jpg)
23rd January 2024
The museum's Research Lead and 20 undergraduate students at the University have published on the evolution of dinosaur eye size.
4th January 2024
Read this article from the University of Leicester on MSc Museum Studies-student Amalia Robertson's placement at the Lapworth Museum.
![Amalia 2](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/lapworth/News-Items/amalia-2.PNG)
14th July 2024
Find out how the Sutton Coldfield Local History Research Group found their recent tour of the Museum!
12th June 2024
A new interpretation panel has been erected for the University's only glacial erratic.
![news-glacial-erratic-lapworth](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/landing-pages/lapworth-museum/news-glacial-erratic-lapworth.jpg)
26th April 2024
The museum is crowned Birmingham's best 'hidden gem' according to Tripadvisor reviews.
![lapworth_museum_news_galleries](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/landing-pages/lapworth-museum/lapworth-museum-news-galleries.jpg)
8th March 2024
We celebrate International Women’s Day by highlighting a selection of famous female geologists and their substantial scientific contributions.
![Lapworth-news-international-women-2024](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/landing-pages/lapworth-museum/lapworth-news-international-women-2024.png)
20th September 2023
How did our Digital Technologies Officer help recreate an ancient fish skull?
![News-prehistoric-fish-evolution-of-skull](/Images/College-LES-only/GEES/landing-pages/lapworth-museum/news-prehistoric-fish-evolution-of-skull.png)