Jewellery news and events
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BCU puts creative health in the spotlight through major city-wide arts programme
BCU is showcasing the growing impact of creativity on health and wellbeing this June as it hosts a major exhibition and symposium as part of the city-wide Healing Arts Birmingham 2026 programme. -
Visiting Professor Mike Leonard awarded British Empire Medal
Visiting Professor Mike Leonard is awarded the British Empire Medal in the King's Birthday Honours List 2026 for services to Policing. -
Professor Wasim Hanif awarded OBE in King's Birthday Honours
Professor Wasim Hanif, Professor and Medical Director at BiCU, is awarded an OBE in the King's Birthday Honours List 2026 for services to Diabetes and Health Inequalities. -
Operatic fairytales characters take over Birmingham New Street station
Commuters at Birmingham New Street Station were treated to an operatic surprise as a fairytale flashmob from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and Birmingham Ormiston Academy. -
BCU brings sustainability to life as hundreds attend event at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
More than 750 people visited Birmingham Botanical Gardens for Sketch and Stitch, a BCU community creative event focused on sustainability. -
BCU secures £2.7m to help train the UK's next generation of defence and technology talent
BCU clinches government funding to expand higher-level engineering and computing education, helping to develop the skilled workforce needed to support the UK's future defence and security capabilities. . -
BCU fashion students secure major national success at AFBE Awards
BCU fashion students have achieved standout success at the Association for Fashion Business Employability Awards, taking home four wins after impressing judges in a highly competitive showcase. -
BCU professor wins two prestigious international research awards
Professor Jean-Baptiste Souppez is honoured with two prestigious international research awards for pioneering work helping to shape the future of sustainable shipping and boatbuilding. -
Podcast explores how BCU and St Basils are breaking barriers for homeless students
Birmingham City University is teaming up with local charity St Basils for a powerful new podcast examining how universities can better support students who have experienced homelessness. -
Birmingham celebrates Pop art pioneer Peter Phillips in major city exhibition
Birmingham will honour the life and legacy of internationally renowned Pop artist and Birmingham City University alumnus Peter Phillips with a major new public exhibition. -
In the city of a thousand trades, 1000 Threads BCU’s open air fashion event is back
Free to attend, the annual outdoor catwalk event will take over Central Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham on Thursday 18 June. -
On your marks, get set …… Volunteer!
As part of Volunteer Week 2026, Birmingham City University today congratulated 50 students who will play a vital role in the delivery of the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships. -
Celebrating the culture and community of Birmingham’s Southside
A new showcase celebrating the creativity, culture, and communities of Birmingham’s Southside opens this June at the National Trust Birmingham Back to Backs. -
Sir Lenny Henry urges media industry to stand together against racism, sexism and inequality
Sir Lenny Henry has called on the UK media industry to confront racism, sexism, ableism and inequality head-on, warning that retreating from conversations about diversity risks weakening both journalism and democracy. -
Birmingham City University backs Birmingham Design Festival 2026
Cold War Steve, Akiko Stehrenberger, Barrie Gower and Led By Donkeys are among the headline speakers confirmed for this year’s BCU-backed Birmingham Design Festival.