Jewellery news and events

The School of Jewellery (SoJ) has claimed the prestigious College Trophy at the  Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council Awards  for a sixth time in eight years. Known as the Jewellery Oscars, the annual awards ceremony recognises and rewards excellence in technical skills and creative design in...

On the eve of the Spring Budget, construction industry experts from Birmingham City University (BCU) have called on the Chancellor to kick start the new build homes sector in order to stimulate economic growth and combat the UK’s housing crisis.

The British Film Institute (BFI) has been urged to abandon catch-all ethnicity terms like B.A.M.E, ring-fence funding for marginalised communities, and publish more detailed information about its grant awards to improve transparency and accountability following research commissioned by the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity (LHC).

Birmingham City University’s iconic School of Jewellery (SoJ) has claimed the prestigious College Trophy at the Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council Awards for a staggering sixth time in eight years.

Encouraging teenage girls to stay active by designing city spaces that make use of immersive digital technology is the goal of new three-year project led by Birmingham City University (BCU).  

Guidance developed by Birmingham City University to support fasting Muslim staff and students taking part in physical education during Ramadan has attracted widespread interest.

Women from Black and Global Majority backgrounds who have been victims of domestic abuse could soon be pulling on the uniform of the West Midlands Police – and the move has been welcomed by a leading crime expert from Birmingham City University (BCU).

Sir Lenny Henry will step down from his role as Chancellor of Birmingham City University at the end of 2024, eight years after becoming the institution’s figurehead.

Teachers are being invited to help shape the future of Black Studies learning at Birmingham City University (BCU) by completing a survey.

Saving the UK construction industry billions of pounds by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence is at the heart of a new £1.2m research project led  by Birmingham City University.

On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which celebrates females driving scientific advances, who better to profile than Elizabeth Bryan, namesake of our Multiple Births Centre.

Black, female and disabled students could receive £10,000 in scholarship money from Birmingham City University as part of a project that seeks to address a growing digital skills crisis in the UK.

Alumni from Birmingham City University’s (BCU) School of Jewellery highlight their recommended gifts for loved ones in the run up to Valentine's Day.

The controversial execution of Kenneth Smith in Alabama was a “bad day for humanity” according to a human rights expert from Birmingham City University (BCU).

Civil Engineering students from Birmingham City University have been given first-hand experience of a HS2 construction site, metres away from their usual classroom.