Jewellery news and events

BCU signs a landmark MoU with the Nishkam Civic Association (NCA), focusing on values-led leadership, widening participation in higher education, and community development.

Birmingham City University is stepping up efforts to protect its students from a growing and dangerous threat – financial fraud.

Birmingham City University is using a speed-dating style networking format to break down barriers and build career pathways for Postgraduate Researchers from Global Majority backgrounds.

Birmingham City University is helping to lead the way in improving physical activity for people staying in mental health secure units in a ‘first-of-its-kind’ feasibility study.

A bold new international partnership is reimagining the cities of the future - making them smarter, more sustainable, and built for a greener tomorrow. 

A Birmingham City University expert has joined forces with the West Midlands Combined Authority to launch a Remediation Acceleration Plan, speeding up the removal of unsafe cladding on high-rise homes.

BCU welcomed civic and industry leaders to its historic School of Jewellery for a special event celebrating the city’s designation as a World Craft City for Jewellery and Allied Trades.

The Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity is on the hunt for its next Director following the decision of Professor Diane Kemp to step down after five years in post. 

Acclaimed journalist, newsreader and presenter Clive Myrie reflects on his career, the state of public broadcasting, and media diversity in Britain today.

Dr Rachel-Ann Charles is named a recipient of the Global Challenges Teaching Award - a prestigious accolade jointly presented by the US-UK Fulbright Commission and the American Association of Colleges and Universities.

BCU demonstrates that creativity does not stop at the M25 by drawing a crowd of key fashion industry insiders for its landmark showcase at this year’s London Fashion Week.

A groundbreaking new app developed by Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is breathing fresh life into Coventry’s rich musical past.

From foghorns to wildlife, a new research project from Birmingham City University and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will look to preserve, reconstruct, and understand the soundscapes of the East Coast of England.

Dr Sian Vaughan, Associate Professor in Research Practice, at Birmingham City University has been selected to be part of a Sub-panel for the UK’s Research Excellence Framework 29. 

Birmingham City University joins UK-MaRes Hub, advancing maritime decarbonisation through research, policy influence, and collaboration to achieve net-zero shipping emissions.