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Coventry University helps students into higher education News

Coventry University is in the top six nationally for outreach work which encourages students from under-represented groups to enter higher education, according to a report by The Office for Fair Access (OFFA).


New business support project to boost SMEs’ technology potential News

A new £1.1 million project led by Coventry University Enterprises is set to support SMEs in the West Midlands by identifying affordable technologies to ‘future proof’ the companies and gain them a competitive advantage.


University academic talks agroecology at Royal Geographical Society conference News

A sustainable agriculture expert from Coventry University will make her case for how the barriers currently preventing the widespread implementation of agroecology can be overcome to help ensure global food security, when she speaks at the Royal Geographical Society's annual international conference this week.


Kurdish politicians to debate Iraq in free University seminar News

The democratisation of Iraq will be the focus of a free-to-attend seminar in Coventry next week as two key personalities from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) visit the city to discuss the issues and challenges faced by the country.


UK Information Commissioner to give talk on privacy rights News

Christopher Graham, the UK’s Information Commissioner will be visiting the Coventry to present a special lecture called: ‘Publish or not – the right to privacy versus the right to know’ later this month.


Coventry University students choose Free Range News

Coventry University students will be taking their work to the UK’s largest graduate art and design exhibition Free Range, later this month at the Old Truman Brewery in Brick Lane, London.


Coventry University building wins prestigious architecture award News

Coventry University’s The Hub has won a prestigious award from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) at the annual regional awards ceremony last week.


Times league table brings further boost to Coventry University’s rankings News

Coventry University has received a further boost in the national rankings today with a rise of 21 places to 55th overall in The Times Good University Guide 2013, making it the UK’s most improved institution.


Coventry University student wins top engineering award News

A Coventry University student, Peter Hutyan, has won the Baroness Platt of Writtle Award for 2012.  Given out by the Worshipful Company of Engineers (WCE), in conjunction with the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), this award recognises the outstanding achievements of final year engineering students across the UK.


New grants to open doors for West Midlands SMEs in the low carbon vehicle sector News

A new initiative backed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will provide a boost for West Midlands-based companies looking to develop low carbon technologies for the niche automotive sector.


Coventry University awarded £745k to digitise the history of UK telecommunications News

Coventry University, in partnership with BT plc and The National Archives (TNA), has been awarded almost £745,000 by major UK funding agency JISC to create a digitised online version of BT’s physical archive, containing much of the information currently held in London.


New research centre to tackle issue of food and water security worldwide News

A new research and development centre that will play a leading role in alleviating rural poverty and ensuring food and water security worldwide is being launched by Coventry University and charity Garden Organic.


University invites football fans to have their say in public debate News

Coventry University and the University of Brighton are inviting football fans to take part in a live public debate on the long-term impact of the Premier League later this month to mark 20 years since the competition began.


Custody deaths highlighted as 'Injustice' screened at film festival News

As the IPCC announces its intention to review the way it deals with police contact deaths, the film that’s been asking questions about deaths in custody for over 10 years is set to be screened at the Bristol Radical Film Festival (27 February – 4 March 2012).


From Coventry to California: the university students’ big screen dream News

Media Production students from Coventry University have set themselves the ultimate movie-making challenge of creating a crowd-funded, full-length feature film to be shot on location in the UK and in California.


Coventry University event to help students and locals go green News

Green-fingered locals are being invited to come along to Coventry University on Tuesday to learn about how to use their garden to grow a range of edible foods


University celebrates city's car heritage with a free motoring extravaganza News

Coventry will be going car crazy this summer with a celebration of the city’s motoring heritage set to take place on Saturday 9th June.


See a funnier side to the Titanic story at Coventry University News

Coventry University students, Smoking Barrels theatre will be presenting their debut performance of the crazy, seafaring adventure ‘Titanic’ as part of the upcoming Spectrum 2012 during May.


Coventry student’s design project tackles water transport in Africa News

A final year Transport Design student from Coventry University has created an innovative final year degree project looking at how transport can play a key role in providing portable drinking water to communities in rural Africa.


Fine Art student’s tropical inspired art project News

A final year Fine Art student from Coventry University has created a stunning end of year project based on nature and inspired by photography of tropical islands.