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De Montfort University launches UK’s first digital...

14th Dec 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ A unique degree course that combines two critical areas in marketing and has the backing of a major blue-chip organisation and a leading social media agency is now recruiting its first students. Launched by Leicester Business School at De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester...

NULC wins top marketing awards

14th Jun 2011 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ Newcastle-under-Lyme College (NULC) has been recognised as having the UK’s top performing college marketing team at a national awards ceremony. The college collected the 'silver' award in the highly coveted ‘Marketing Team of the Year’ category in the prestigious HEIST Awards for education marketing, beating entries from over 20 other college...

Staffordshire University lecturer becomes Presiden...

8th Jun 2011 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ A Staffordshire University lecturer has been elected as President of a European foundation for communications education. John Delacruz, Award Leader for Advertising and Brand Management (ABM) at the University, is now leading Edcom. The foundation aims to develop exchanges between the European commercial communications sector and academic partners....

Attention aspiring illustrators

13th Jan 2011 ⁄ South East ⁄ Returning this term at the Friends Centre in Brighton is the successful Beginner's guide to illustration. The Thursday class has sold out already, but there are still a few places left on Wednesday evening. If you are quick you will be able grab a spot...

Industry and academia join forces in Birmingham

2nd Dec 2010 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ McCann Erickson has joined forces with Aston Business School to support its marketing degree programme throughout the 2010/2011 academic year and help to shape the industry minds of the future.

Members of McCann Erickson’s senior management team will deliver a series of special practitioner lectures to support the business school’s core ma...

New Screenwriting Training Course

16th Sep 2010 ⁄ Scotland ⁄ Due to popular demand, award-winning screenwriter, film producer and regular Creative Boom Edinburgh contributor Douglas Dougan of Fluid Eye Productions will be running additional screenwriting courses this autumn & winter.

Cosmetics company Simple offers teenagers their dr...

27th May 2010 ⁄ North West ⁄ Simple is celebrating its 50th anniversary by offering one lucky young person the opportunity of a lifetime: a money-can’t-buy prize to become the Teen Star for the Simple brand and an honorary member of the Simple Junior Board of Skincare Advisors.

Drawing: A Tool for Design

16th Feb 2010 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ 'Drawing: A Tool for Design' is a free workshop aimed at advisory teachers, heads of art and design, professional artists and youth workers. The workshop offers an opportunity for those working with young people, schools, lifelong learners and community groups to reflect on the role of drawing in professional practice, in education and in communit...

Cambridge and Williams F1 win BETT award

1st Feb 2010 ⁄ East of England ⁄ Cambridge University Press and Williams F1 have been jointly recognised with the leading industry award for excellence in ICT in education, the BETT Awards, for their curriculum software product, Race to Learn.

The product, which uses Formula One as an exciting point of engagement for primary school children, provides cross-curricular l...

Creative Learning raises standards in schools

22nd Jan 2010 ⁄ Creative learning practices in schools are improving standards and pupils’ personal development according to Ofsted’s latest report, ‘Learning: creative approaches that raise standards’. Ofsted visited 44 schools for the report and found that almost all were using creative...