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University support fund sees £67k shared between students
23
Feb

University support fund sees £67k shared between...

Almost 100 students at Coventry University were the recipients of grants totalling over £67,000 as a result of generous donations from the institution's alumni and...

The Big Question event
20
Feb

The Big Question: Can we build communities of trust...

On Tuesday 3rd February 2015, the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations played host to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, launching a new series of...

Holocaust survivor's moving testimony
19
Feb

Holocaust survivor's moving testimony

A Holocaust survivor shared her story with staff and students at a special lecture, which took place on campus on Wednesday 18 February.

Scholarship scheme for women engineers receives Tata Technologies support
16
Feb

Scholarship scheme for women engineers receives Tata...

A Coventry University scholarship programme designed to support the disproportionately low number of women studying engineering and computing has received the backing of...

University's student placement service voted the UK's best
13
Feb

University's student placement service voted the UK's...

Coventry University’s efforts to enhance the career prospects of its students have been recognised at a national awards ceremony.

Uni vice-chancellor meets the Prince of Wales in Jordan
12
Feb

Uni vice-chancellor meets the Prince of Wales in...

A hi-tech innovation centre in Jordan – kitted out with the help of Coventry University subsidiary Serious Games International Ltd (SGIL) – was the venue for a meeting...

Social care packages: Coventry study shows direct payments do not guarantee choice and control for older people
04
Feb

Social care packages: Coventry study shows direct...

25% of older people needing help with basic tasks still cannot choose when they eat, when to take a bath or shower or what time to go to bed, according to a study by...

Data Disclosure Speaker
29
Jan

CBiS presents findings of Tackling Financial...

On 29th January 2015, CBiS hosted an event to present the findings of a large-scale project which aimed to form a comprehensive picture of financial exclusion across the...

Health effects of gardening explored in uni's motion capture lab
29
Jan

Health effects of gardening explored in uni's motion...

The design of gardening tools and their effect on the physical health of gardeners were explored by Coventry University and the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) this...

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to deliver lecture at Coventry University
26
Jan

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to deliver...

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby will be delivering a public lecture at Coventry University on Tuesday 3 February.

Sports prof: teams and personalities must up their game on social media
23
Jan

Sports prof: teams and personalities must up their...

High-profile sports teams and personalities are struggling to get to grips with social media and its commercial potential, according to an expert in sport business...

New research compares inequalities in UK's child safeguarding systems
23
Jan

New research compares inequalities in UK's child...

Why are children from poor neighbourhoods more likely to be subject to a child protection intervention than those living in better off areas? And is deprivation the...