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Pete Waterman to tell secrets of success in Coventry University talk News

Legendary pop producer and songwriter Dr Pete Waterman OBE is set to give a free talk in Coventry later this week about his rise from a working class background in the city to become a leading figure in the global music industry.


Black Sabbath star Tony Iommi takes up teaching at Coventry University News

Rock legend Tony Iommi, lead guitarist and founding member of heavy metal trailblazers Black Sabbath, will be sharing his songwriting secrets with music students at Coventry University.


Coventry University's business school presented with award in Downing Street News

Coventry University's business school has been awarded a prestigious accolade at 10 Downing Street today in recognition of the role it has played in helping to kick-start British enterprise.


One giant leap for Coventry students as astronaut takes them training News

Students at Coventry University have been put through their paces in a gruelling 'boot camp' challenge in the Lake District led by former NASA astronaut Michael Foale CBE.


Coventry graduate teams up with wild cats' charity for feline clothing collection News

A fashion graduate from Coventry University’s School of Art and Design has launched a new clothing range to help raise funds for a conservation charity dedicated to protecting big cats in the wild.


Turing Test success marks a milestone in computing history News

An historic milestone in artificial intelligence set by Alan Turing - the father of modern computer science - has been achieved at an event organised by the University of Reading and involving a Coventry University professor.


Adults urged to get back on the learning ladder News

Would be adult learners are being encouraged by Coventry University College (CUC) to find out more about the study options available to them by attending education open days taking place in the city next week.


Paralympics star Hannah Cockroft spearheads university's sporting successes News

Coventry University sports scholars, including Paralympian athlete Hannah Cockroft MBE, have achieved some fantastic results in their chosen disciplines recently.


Coventry University student books second top spot in national design award News

A Coventry University student has taken the runner up slot in a prestigious design competition.


Ambush marketing peaks during World Cup News

Official sponsors of this year’s FIFA World Cup should expect more intense incidents of ambush marketing during the competition, according to experts from the Centre for the International Business of Sport (CIBS) based at Coventry University’s Business School.


Uni links up with acclaimed theatre company Frantic Assembly to offer new master's degree News

Aspiring theatre, dance and music practitioners are set to have a unique opportunity to hone their skills from early next year as Coventry University gets ready to launch a new master's degree in collaborative theatre making.


Topping out takes place at the UK's first 'Faculty on the Factory Floor' News

The new £32m+ Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) took another major step forward this week, when the final part of the roof was put into place at its dedicated manufacturing hub in the West Midlands.


Coventry scientist's heart breakthrough could save lives News

A Coventry University scientist has developed a pioneering new way – using real human heart tissue – to test the effect of drugs on the heart without using human or animal trials.


Students vote Coventry University into UK's top ten News

Satisfied students have given Coventry University a further boost in the national rankings by voting the institution into the UK's top 10 in the National Student Survey 2014.


Young carers initiative raises £33k to inspire next generation News

A £33k initiative run by Coventry University and Coventry Carers’ Centre Young Carers and supported by some of the region’s leading charities is aiming to boost young people’s interest in the care profession.


Masters' artworks on show News

Postgraduate students from Coventry University’s School of Art and Design will be showcasing their work to the public at a free exhibition taking place in the city this month.  


Top university guide hails Coventry as best for student experience News

Coventry University has been named 'University of the Year for Student Experience' in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015, and has retained its title of 'Modern University of the Year' for the second consecutive year.


Coventry graduate's intergalactic idea gets Branson backing News

An aerospace technology graduate from Coventry University has won backing from Richard Branson for an idea which could dramatically cut the cost of launching a mini satellite for space research.


Film fans vote Coventry University's student cinema the UK's best News

A student film society at Coventry University has come out tops in a national awards ceremony celebrating the best of community cinema.


Coventry students' link-up with Ricardo leads to design 'Oscar' News

Students at Coventry University have beaten over 4,750 entries from 63 countries to win what is considered an 'Oscar' of the global design industry – and have helped the University achieve a number one ranking for design in the UK.