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Royal blessing for Middle East Film Festival at university News
Coventry is set to experience a flavour of Middle Eastern cinema this week as a free movie festival supported by Her Royal Highness Princess Rym Ali of Jordan opens at the city's university.
Health effects of gardening explored in uni's motion capture lab News
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 week as part of a joint study the two organisations are carrying out.
Health Education England chief visits Coventry University News
The chair of one of the country's leading health organisations visited Coventry University yesterday to meet students and see first-hand the work being done to train the future generation of health professionals.
Coventry University appoints founding Provost to lead its Scarborough Campus News
Coventry University has appointed a founding Provost for its new university campus in North Yorkshire, which it is developing in partnership with Scarborough Borough Council and a wide range of business and commercial partners.
Coventry University's new media lab disrupts the learning landscape News
Coventry University is launching a new, innovative teaching and learning facility at its city centre campus this week.
An act of Shakespeare has been performed live by drama students in Finland and the West Midlands thanks to a life-sized digital portal.
University chief welcomes launch of Government's Midlands Engine Strategy News
The government first outlined its plans to create a “Midlands Engine for Growth” in December 2015, with the ambition to grow the regional economy by £34bn by 2030.
GP referral to weight loss programme is effective, acceptable and takes 30 seconds News
Tackling obesity by offering the opportunity to attend a weight loss programme during a routine consultation is effective, welcomed by patients and takes 30 seconds of physicians’ time.
AME boss named as ‘Manufacturing Exemplar’ for boosting industry skills News
Helping develop the UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ has seen a Coventry-based engineering specialist named as one of the ‘Top 20’ manufacturing professionals in the country.
Coventry University VC responds to MPs' concerns over industrial strategy News
Coventry University’s Vice-Chancellor and Chair of the University Alliance mission group, has responded to concerns that MPs have expressed about the government’s proposed industrial strategy.
Law students tackle advice black hole with free legal partnership News
Coventry’s law students are tackling an “advice black hole” left by cuts to legal aid by offering free advice to hundreds of city residents in a pioneering partnership.
Uni’s research into Mediterranean migration crisis up for ‘impact’ award News
Coventry University has been shortlisted for a prestigious award by the Guardian for the impact of its research shedding light on the dynamics of Europe's migration crisis.
Education Secretary visits Coventry’s Scarborough campus News
Coventry University’s campus by the sea welcomed Justine Greening, Secretary of State for Education, today (19 January) during her visit to the Yorkshire seaside town.
School children invited to take part in sports research at fun half-term event News
School children will take part in sports science research as part of a fun two-day educational event at Coventry University.
Illegal downloading isn't a moral issue according to researchers News
Pirate downloaders don’t think of their activities as a moral issue, according to new research.
Girls with poorer motor skills more likely than boys to be obese News
Young girls who exhibit a poor mastery of fundamental movement skills (FMS) are more likely to be obese than boys who have similarly low skills, according to research led by Coventry University.
Shakespeare meets Stargate in global partnership News
When Coventry University drama lecturers teamed up with Finnish actors to bring English language Shakespeare experts to the global stage they came up with a collaborative sci-fi solution to bridge a 1,600 mile gap.
Texting and driving: A conscious choice that can never be justified News
Professor Andrew Parkes from the university's Centre for Mobility and Transport explains why you're probably wrong if you think you can multi-task behind the wheel of a car.
Coventry University secures contract to deliver Highways England leadership training News
The Coventry University Group is set to deliver leadership training on behalf of the government company that oversees the operation, maintenance and improvement of England’s motorways and major A roads.
Designer tackles women’s rights for catwalk success News
A creative Coventry fashion student has wowed judges to be named Young Designer of the Year after taking women’s rights with a cultural twist onto the catwalk.
