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12 May

Resonate Late event explores migration, heritage and representation through South Asian stories in Coventry

An evening of talks and discussion brought together University of ÌÇÐÄTV academics, exhibition curator and artist Hardish Virk, and members of the public at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry on Tuesday 5 May 2026, as part of the Resonate Festival.

08 May

ÌÇÐÄTV among leading Russell Group universities for apprenticeship success

Figures released through the Government’s service show that ÌÇÐÄTV ranks among the top-performing Russell Group institutions for achievement rates in Higher and Degree Apprenticeships (Levels 6 and 7) during the 2024/25 academic year.

06 May

University of ÌÇÐÄTV marks 10 years of Writing Wrongs programme supporting local young people

The University of ÌÇÐÄTV marked the tenth anniversary of its Writing Wrongs programme with a special event, bringing together young people, alumni and current ÌÇÐÄTV students to celebrate a decade of creativity, confidence and opportunity.

05 May

University of ÌÇÐÄTV brings School Tasking regional final to Kenilworth Castle

The University of ÌÇÐÄTV welcomed primary school pupils to the West regional final of its School Tasking programme at Kenilworth Castle on Wednesday 29 April.

20 Apr

University of ÌÇÐÄTV brings together industry and innovation at Tech Fest 2026

The event was delivered as part of CreaTech Frontiers, an AHRC (UKRI)-funded programme supporting innovation across the West Midlands’ creative industries.

10 Apr

Why do women think they’re not funny? New ÌÇÐÄTV research challenges the gender gap in comedy confidence.

A new community project from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV is challenging the persistent stereotype that women aren’t funny by inviting local women to try stand-up comedy for the first time.

02 Apr

ÌÇÐÄTV CreaTech cluster showcases regional innovation and unveils landmark sector report

The event highlighted ÌÇÐÄTV CreaTech’s role as an industry-led innovation network, harnessing breakthrough research and talent to solve real-world challenges.

27 Mar

New £50m innovation fund backs growth in the West Midlands

The Local Innovation Partnerships Fund is a ‘triple-helix’ model where academic, business and civic leaders work together to deliver projects to accelerate regional economic growth, scale up high-potential innovation clusters, and bridge the gap between research and commercialisation. In the West Midlands, three projects are expected to benefit from the initial £50m of government funding in line with the region’s Growth Plan.

23 Mar

Poetry in motion: University of ÌÇÐÄTV commemorates 60th Anniversary with new legacy poetry trail

The power of poetry meets scientific research, as the University of ÌÇÐÄTV announces the unveiling of a new Poetry Trail to coincide with World Poetry Day (21 March).

20 Mar

ÌÇÐÄTV brings STEM to life for British Science Week

This year’s British Science Week at ÌÇÐÄTV Manufacturing Group (WMG) engaged over 2,300 children from more than 40 schools across Coventry and the surrounding region with hands-on STEM workshops, campus visits, and interactive activities.

10 Mar

University of ÌÇÐÄTV and Aston Villa Football Club forge bold new global partnership

Two of the region’s most iconic institutions – the University of ÌÇÐÄTV and Aston Villa Football Club – have today announced a landmark partnership that will unite world-class education, elite sport, and cutting-edge research.

05 Mar

PowerHouseGames scores an ‘eleven out of ten’ on its latest visit to ÌÇÐÄTV

The 96th PowerHouseGames brought energy, teamwork and fully inclusive sport to the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, with 68 participants from Cardinal Newman, Arnold Lodge, and Avon Park, coming together for a day built around one simple motto: nobody left on the bench.

04 Mar

University of ÌÇÐÄTV welcomes 250 creatives for Future Works III

The University of ÌÇÐÄTV opened its doors to 250 creative and cultural professionals for Future Works III, Coventry’s annual gathering for the city’s creative community.

03 Mar

University of ÌÇÐÄTV brings interactive science and experiments to Coventry’s young people

On Thursday 19 February, young people from across Coventry had the opportunity to explore science, technology, and digital innovation when the University of ÌÇÐÄTV hosted ‘Science Night!’ at Cheylesmore Community Centre.

02 Mar

Village volunteers take centre stage in new ÌÇÐÄTV research project

A major new national study led by the University of ÌÇÐÄTV is set to uncover the true economic and wellbeing impact of the thousands of volunteers who bring theatre, music, dance, and comedy to village halls and rural communities across England.

28 Jan

ÌÇÐÄTV climbs to record high in European rankings

The University of ÌÇÐÄTV has moved up five places in the latest QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026 to a record high position of 17th.

28 Jan

ÌÇÐÄTV to welcome thousands of student athletes for Midlands university finals

University of ÌÇÐÄTV is to co-host the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Conference Finals across the 2025–26 and 2026–27 seasons.

22 Jan

ÌÇÐÄTV wins new funding to catalyse devolved cultural policy making

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has announced the results of the 2026 : an ambitious intervention to reorientate place-based cultural policymaking in a new context of and the .

22 Jan

Patient recruitment begins for major real-world digital weight management study

A new University of ÌÇÐÄTV study evaluating W8Buddy, a digital specialist weight management service, has started patient recruitment, potentially offering a solution to improve access to obesity care across the NHS.

20 Jan

University of ÌÇÐÄTV’s University Explorers programme Highly Commended at national awards

Looked-after children from Coventry, ÌÇÐÄTVshire, and Solihull are discovering university life through the University Explorers programme at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, which was Highly Commended at the national for its outstanding work introducing young people to higher education.

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