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...
17th Nov 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ As the new vampire film Twilight: Breaking Dawn is about to hit cinema screens nationwide, experts from around the globe are gathering at De Montfort University (DMU) to explore the ever-growing appeal of the monster genre...
14th Nov 2011 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ A media graduate from Coventry University will see his first feature-length documentary given its world premiere at a major international film festival being held in the Netherlands this month. Palestinian-born Laith Al-Juneidi left the University in 2003 after gaining...
11th Nov 2011 ⁄ Scotland ⁄ Heehaw Digital has broken new ground again with a series of captivating digital images for the University of Stirling. In possibly the first commercial use of cinemagraphs in Scotland, Stirling also believes it is the first UK university to use them....
7th Nov 2011 ⁄ North West ⁄ An iconic Lowry painting will come to life in Manchester and Salford on Saturday 12 November, thanks to members of the public and some stunning digital technology brought together to celebrate the opening of the University of Salford’s new MediaCityUK building...
25th Oct 2011 ⁄ South East ⁄ The University of Brighton is among the best in Britain for helping students gain well-paid jobs. That’s the finding of a study by international consultants The Parthenon Group which ranked Brighton 22nd in its league table of the 30 highest-value universities...
14th Oct 2011 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ Europe's leading independent film festival has teamed up with Staffordshire University to launch a unique new degree. The Masters degree in Film by Negotiated Learning launches this week with its first cohort of students...
4th Oct 2011 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Two of the best eco-innovations showcased at Grand Designs Live in Birmingham next month are from Nottingham Trent University. Products designed and built by a furniture and product design graduate and a decorative arts senior lecturer from the university...
26th Sep 2011 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ Fifteen brand new Steinway pianos have been delivered to the University of Wolverhampton’s new performing arts centre. The pianos, valued at £400,000 in total, will be housed in teaching and practice rooms throughout The Performance Hub at the Walsall Campus...
31st Aug 2011 ⁄ Wales ⁄ Cardiff University is throwing open the doors of one of its most iconic buildings to give members of the public a rare opportunity to explore its history and find out more about the ground-breaking work that goes on there. Formally opened in October 1909, the University’s impressive Main Building is Grade II listed and a thriving focal point for ...
24th Aug 2011 ⁄ North West ⁄ Salford City Council’s planning panel has unanimously granted planning permission for the development of a £38m Arts Building for the University of Salford which will provide state-of-the-art performance and teaching spaces for students and the local community...
15th Aug 2011 ⁄ North West ⁄ Exciting times beckon for Macclesfield entrepreneur Charlotte Walsh who has graduated and launched her clothing brand in the space of a month. Charlotte, who has achieved a first in her BA(Hons) Entrepreneurship for the Creative and Cultural Industries...
10th Feb 2012 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Blue Yates is a professional Classical guitarist, performer and recording artist, specialising in Classical, Acoustic and Latin genres and this February marks the 10 year anniversary of his guitar tui...
