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Design student puts the feel good factor into PE kit for girls News

A final year Sports Product Design student from Coventry University has created a PE kit which aims to encourage young women to feel more comfortable with their bodies.


Getting a top sponsorship guru to talk to students, priceless! News

The man responsible for Mastercard’s sport sponsorship strategy is coming to Coventry University on 8 November to talk to post graduate students as part of the business school’s leadership lecture series.


Public Survey of the Mandatory Life Sentence for Murder News

New research suggests that public support for the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment for murder is much more limited than has traditionally been assumed.


New book gives practical support to using Second Life News

‘A practical guide to using Second Life* in Higher Education’ is a new publication from Coventry University which will prove to be a useful learning resource for teachers.


Student realises his amphibious ambition to open a specialist shop News

When Brian Cochrane just missed out winning a business premises in Coventry rent free for a year, it didn’t deter him from realising his ambition, instead, it just made him more determined.


University’s engineering and computing faculty makes intriguing business offer News

Intrigue 2013 open day for business at the Faculty of Engineering and Computing


Book proposal accepted News

Academics have had their book proposal ‘Global Economic Crisis and Local Economic Development: International Cases and Policy Responses’ accepted by Routledge.


Article by Dr Begley and Professor Berkeley published in local Economy News

Dr Jason Begley and Professor Nigel Berkeley have had their article published


Dr John Beech has article accepted by the European Journal for Sport and Society News

John Beech has had an article co-authored with Professor Sebastian Kaiser on Perspectives of Sport-related Labour Market and Employment Research


Dr Geraldine Brady editing the 21st Sociology of Health and Illness Monograph News

Dr Geraldine Brady, along with Pam Lowe (Aston University) aSpeSpecialnd Sonja Olin Lauritzen (Stockholm University, Sweden) are editing the 21st Sociology of Health and Illness Monograph,


Dr Brady Panel Presenter at Policy and Politics Conference News

Dr Geraldine Brady was a panel presenter at Policy and Politics Conference '40 Years of Policy and Politics


Presence at the European Sociological Association's International Children and Childhood Confrence News

Dr Geraldine Brady presented a paper on ‘Schooling, difference and inclusion: children’s experiences of ADHD’,


'International perspective on youth work practice and education' Workshop News

A workshop for youth work lecturers (HE and FE) and practitioners, funded by the Higher Education Academy, was held at Coventry University on 14 June 2012 addressing ‘The international perspectives of youth work practice and education’.


Professor Nigel Berkeley (Surge), features in GovToday article News

Professor Nigel Berkeley (Surge), in an article featured in GovToday, argues the importance of a new policy approach to encourage the use of electric vehicles.    


New support service launched for engineering and computing employers News

Launch of Engineering and Computing Faculty's support package for employers.


Royal opening: University’s know-how the focus at new building launch News

HRH the Princess Royal opens the new Engineering and Computing Building on 8 February 2013.


University sponsors Manufacturing Innovation Award News

Coventry University is sponsoring the Manufacturing Innovation  prize as part of Insider Media's Made in the Midlands Awards 2013.


Flying high with light aircraft training News

Members of the Light Aircraft Association (LAA) are due to embark on a new programme of training in April 2013, with the introduction of a range of courses developed in partnership with Coventry University.


Tackling the Sustainable Buildings challenge News

Coventry University is helping West Midlands SMEs to take on new opportunities for low carbon building technologies.


High-tech hoody and a teddy bear for the sensory impaired on show at engineering event News

The University Project Evening, a competition co-sponsored by Coventry University and the IET Midlands Power Group, takes place on Wednesday 13 March 2013.