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Crowded street
28
Nov

First responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’...

First responders providing emergency aid to civilians in horrific conditions in Syria’s war-torn cities feel ‘abandoned’ by the international community, a survey found.

First responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’ by international community, report reveals
28
Nov

First responders in war-torn Syria feel ‘abandoned’...

The report by the university's Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations aimed to build up a picture of the challenges facing Syrian first responders, how they...

University honours Carmel’s lifelong commitment to midwifery and nursing
28
Nov

University honours Carmel’s lifelong commitment to...

A celebrated midwife who has dedicated more than 30 years to helping expectant mothers and students across the Midlands has received an honorary degree from Coventry...

Jonathan Browning
24
Nov

University honours a lifetime of success for LEP’s...

An automotive all-star who led Jaguar and the Volkswagen Group in America before chairing the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership has received an...

Coffee shop customers dislike using reusable cups that would help reduce plastic waste as they believe they are ‘inconvenient’
23
Nov

Coffee shop customers dislike using reusable cups...

Too many coffee shop customers are put off using recyclable cups because they feel it reduces the convenience of having takeaway coffee, a Coventry University industry...

UNESCO's outgoing director general honoured for unprecedented work on peace
22
Nov

UNESCO's outgoing director general honoured for...

UNESCO’s outgoing director general spoke of the need for wider and more focused education to promote cultural differences as she received an honorary degree from...

Coventry University London launches new scholarship in partnership with Malaysian movie star
21
Nov

Coventry University London launches new scholarship...

Coventry University London has launched a new scholarship in partnership with alumnus and award-winning Malaysian film star Joey Leong.

Ice Maiden team visit Coventry University for tests ahead of Antarctic record attempt
20
Nov

Ice Maiden team visit Coventry University for tests...

A group of adventurers aiming to be the first all-female team to cross Antarctica visited Coventry University’s new environmental chamber for testing ahead of their...

Celebrating Delia - University honours electronic music pioneer behind Doctor Who theme
20
Nov

Celebrating Delia - University honours electronic...

Delia Derbyshire, the electronic music pioneer behind the iconic Doctor Who theme is to be honoured with a posthumous honorary doctorate from Coventry University.

From Doctor Who to 2 Tone – University celebrates Coventry’s music heritage
16
Nov

From Doctor Who to 2 Tone – University celebrates...

Coventry’s cultural heritage spanning 2 Tone to Doctor Who will be celebrated this month as the University honours a history of contributions to the city.

Coventry named top entrepreneurship university in national business awards competition
16
Nov

Coventry named top entrepreneurship university in...

Coventry University has won a prestigious business award for its efforts to promote and support entrepreneurial opportunities among its staff, students, businesses and...

“Muscles and money”: What photos of men taken covertly on the London Underground say about modern day attraction
14
Nov

“Muscles and money”: What photos of men taken...

People still desire the traditional masculine values of muscles and money in the men they find attractive and have not moved on from long-established gender roles,...