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Coventry University's Carbon Challenge wins prestigious Green Gown award News

Coventry University's environment team has been presented with a national Green Gown award by the Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC) in recognition of its innovative inter-building Carbon Challenge competition.


Students to benefit from £37k Ethical Hacking Lab News

Students in Coventry are leading the way in the fight against cybercrime thanks to a brand new Ethical Hacking Lab in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing, which officially opened last week.


Coventry University teams up with TV consumer campaigner to fight confusion over tuition fees News

Coventry University is taking part in a national campaign today (Monday 14th November) which is dedicated to explaining the changes to student finance in England for 2012.


Ellen Terry building revamp complete as builder recalls memories of the silver screen News

While Coventry students look forward to the official opening of £450,000 worth of new facilities at the School of Art and Design during the University’s open day tomorrow (Saturday 22 October), one of the builders responsible for the modern day development is recalling childhood memories of the city’s former picture palace on Jordan Well.


University-run advice sessions to help family businesses think outside the box News

A series of breakfast advice sessions designed to help family-run businesses grow and be sustainable over generations has been organised by Coventry University’s Institute for Applied Entrepreneurship (IAE).


Coventry students in Premier League for fundraising News

Students and staff at Coventry University have helped to raise an impressive £1,648 for charity, following a visit from the Barclays Premier League Trophy to the campus this week.


University to host Urban Crisis Workshop on its London Campus News

A one-day workshop on Thursday 17th November will bring together world leaders in the field of emergency response to present and discuss new ways to manage urban-based crises and hazards.


Phonar class clocks up 20,000th visitor News

Following publicity from an article on the WIRED magazine website as well as mentions in the Times Higher Education magazine and British newspaper, The Telegraph, the free online Photography and Narrative class #Phonar has received its 20,000th visitor this month alone.


High student satisfaction ratings at Coventry University News

Coventry University’s overall student satisfaction level has jumped by 6% from 79% in 2010 to 85% in the 2011 National Student Survey, published on Wednesday. As a result, Coventry is now the best modern university in the Midlands - well ahead of all its major local competitors - and is the second best modern university in England.


Coventry graduate secures studio role with acclaimed photographer News

Recent BA Photography graduate Aleksandra Zagozda has secured a studio assistant role with to acclaimed fashion photographer Chadwick Tyler in New York.


MediaPRO offers students the chance to touch base remotely News

Coventry University’s Department of Media has released an app enabling students to access course material from their iPhone or Android devices.   


Student assists world-renowned photographer Nadav Kander News

Second-year photography student Daisy Ware-Jarret assisted one of the most highly-reputed lensmen, Nadav Kander, on a shoot last week.


New exhibition to showcase the best of contemporary art work at Coventry University News

A new exhibition of work by MA students from the Coventry School of Art and Design starts this week.


GED students visit Taiwan to learn about disaster management News

Dr Yung-Fang Chen and Dr Tony McAleavy from Geography, Environment and Disaster Management (GED) recently took 21 students to Taiwan to learn about disaster management and emergency planning as well as participating in cultural exchange. 


Photography graduate invited to exhibit in London by prestigious exhibition News

Graduate photographer Ross Rawlings has been invited by the prestigious fine art photography group ‘Uncertain States’ to be a part of its next exhibition and newspaper.


Coventry University best practice highlighted in report on effective course evaluation News

A senior academic from Coventry University has contributed to a new research report into the issues facing HE institutions in gaining and implementing student feedback on courses.


Coventry University soars in Sunday Times University rankings for 2012 News

Coventry University has risen 30 places to 53rd overall in the Sunday Times University Guide 2012, making it the second highest climbing university in the UK.


Design plaudits for Coventry University students in Jaguar E-Type 50th anniversary competition News

A 21-year-old Automotive and Transport Design student from Coventry University has won first prize in a sculpture competition to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Jaguar E-Type – with second and third prizes also going to Coventry students.


Students to Adapt Stephen King Novella “Stationary Bike” into Short Film News

Three third year students from the Media Production course at Coventry University are about to start pre-production on a “Stephen King Dollar Baby” project.


Green award for Coventry University’s Phoenix Racing Formula Student team News

Coventry University’s Phoenix Racing team has won the Shell-sponsored award for the ‘Most Fuel-efficient Car’ in the premier class of the 2011 Formula Student championship.