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Coventry to become UK's next City of Culture in 2021 News

Coventry has been named the UK's next City of Culture – a title it will assume in 2021 and celebrate throughout the year.


Mapping the global impact of shrinking glaciers on river invertebrates News

River invertebrates react the same way to decreasing glacier cover wherever in the world they are, say scientists who have evaluated more than one million of them in diverse regions with shrinking glaciers, to determine the impact of global environmental change.  


Royal visit for official opening of university science and health building News

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to officially open Coventry University’s new Science and Health Building.


Coventry graduate named African of the Year for work against terrorism News

A Coventry University graduate who dedicated his career to helping young people turn away from terrorism has been named African of the Year 2017.


New research reveals how gardeners can dig for health, not injury News

New research from Coventry University and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) reveals that a bad digging technique can as much as double the load on the joints in the body, leaving people susceptible to chronic injuries.


Duke and Duchess of Cambridge open Coventry University’s Science and Health Building News

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge officially opened Coventry University’s Science and Health Building after following a patient’s entire journey through its innovative healthcare simulations.


Modern maths sheds new light on long-standing debate about conflict in Viking-age Ireland News

Modern mathematical techniques – similar to those used to analyse social-networking websites - have allowed academics to shed new light on a centuries old debate surrounding the Viking age in Ireland and the famous battle of Clontarf in 1014.


Salsa dancing boosts brain function, says Coventry University study for TV show News

Salsa dancing can boost brain function, a study carried out by Coventry University academics for BBC One’s The Truth About Getting Fit suggests.


Record-breaking transfer spending raises questions about Premier League inequalities, says football finance expert News

January’s record-breaking transfer spending raises questions about the inequalities within the Premier League, says a Coventry University football finance expert.


Meditation has limited role in making you a better person, says study News

For decades many people have claimed meditation can change how we behave towards others and make us more compassionate.


New insights into how employees manage stressful situations News

Researchers have developed a new tool which could benefit organisations and their staff by assessing employees’ beliefs about how they manage challenging and stressful situations at work.


New Coventry scholarships to prepare Indonesian students for global leadership News

A doctor who fought to bring free healthcare to millions of families in Indonesia is behind new Coventry University scholarships to help others follow his path and make a real difference to the lives of Indonesians.


Sporting students get digging for a community cause News

Coventry University students got their hands dirty for a good community cause with a day spent clearing riverbanks and conserving tourist hot spots.


University’s community interest initiative offering up to £10k to locals looking to solve a social challenge News

Coventry University’s community focussed subsidiary CU Social Enterprise CIC is offering up to £10,000 to help local people develop business ideas to tackle social issues in the city. 


Antarctic record-breaking Ice Maidens put through their paces in Coventry University testing News

A team of Antarctic record-breakers have visited Coventry University for scientific testing to find out how their bodies changed during their treacherous expedition. 


Coventry first university to receive prestigious accreditation for PhD students’ training News

The university’s Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences (SELS) has been awarded Royal Society of Biology accreditation for its doctoral training.


Study proposes practical solution to challenges faced by bilingual children News

Researchers have made a major breakthrough in the assessment of language development among bilingual families.


Coventry University apprentices first ever to complete new chartered manager degree apprenticeship News

A group of Coventry University chartered manager degree apprentices have become the first ever to complete the new qualification.


Graffiti artist to create Delia portrait for International Women’s Day News

Graffiti art will help Delia Derbyshire inspire a city when her image is spray-painted onto a Coventry University building for International Women’s Day 2018.


Students and staff to benefit as Coventry University joins Santander Universities network News

Coventry University students and staff will benefit from a new three-year partnership with Santander which will provide financial support for international and entrepreneurial opportunities.