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Student’s flying car features at Farnborough Airshow
17
Jul

Student’s flying car features at Farnborough Airshow

Coventry University transport design student Dean Mangurenje, from Leamington, created a prototype of the electric-propelled aircraft for his final year degree project.

Fantastic flying machines of past, present and future brought to life at Farnborough Airshow
16
Jul

Fantastic flying machines of past, present and future...

Aircraft simulations, which have all been developed by students, will be showcased to international visitors and industry professionals attending the world-famous...

Coventry University joins Institute of Coding as a lead partner to tackle UK digital skills gap
05
Jul

Coventry University joins Institute of Coding as a...

Coventry University is playing a major part in a new government backed national initiative to grow and develop digital skills for the current and future needs of...

"There’s a fantastic buzz in this city" - Students tell Channel 4 bosses why broadcaster’s headquarters should move to Coventry
29
Jun

"There’s a fantastic buzz in this city" - Students...

Students tell Channel 4 bosses why broadcaster’s headquarters should move to Coventry.

Connected car testing goes live in Coventry as part of UK CITE Consortium
27
Jun

Connected car testing goes live in Coventry as part...

A project to create one of the world’s most advanced environments for connected and autonomous driving has entered its second phase of testing, with connected cars going...

Students and staff deliver aid to vulnerable children and adults in Romania
27
Jun

Students and staff deliver aid to vulnerable children...

Students and staff from CU Scarborough have visited Romania to deliver vital aid and support to vulnerable children and adults living in the country.

20
Jun

Plans for a brand new £33 million campus for CU...

CU Coventry has unveiled plans to create a £33 million state-of-the-art campus in the city to enhance its innovative education model and provide students and staff with...

The Hub building from the outside
14
Jun

War-time Coventry healthy housing project inspires...

A 1940s project to set up a healthy housing estate for Coventry families has inspired a new generation of city residents to think about what they eat.

University names building in memory of health leader Alison Gingell
11
Jun

University names building in memory of health leader...

Alison Gingell was at the forefront of health and social care in Coventry and Warwickshire for more than 40 years.

Coventry’s chancellor honoured with CBE for ongoing commitment to charity
11
Jun

Coventry’s chancellor honoured with CBE for ongoing...

Coventry University’s chancellor was honoured for her services to charity in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.

Midlands Future Mobility in the driving seat to transform the environment for connected vehicles
04
Jun

Midlands Future Mobility in the driving seat to...

A new project launches this week to create a world class testing environment for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) on Midlands roads, with Coventry University’s...

Coventry University helps Uber develop flying taxis
04
Jun

Coventry University helps Uber develop flying taxis

Coventry University is helping Uber Elevate develop flying taxis, which could be in the skies by 2020.

CU Coventry to attend Festival of Learning to help adults improve their employability
31
May

CU Coventry to attend Festival of Learning to help...

Education providers and organisations are set to join forces to showcase the courses and learning opportunities available to adults across Coventry and Warwickshire.

Student-built racing car in action at MotoFest Coventry
30
May

Student-built racing car in action at MotoFest...

The racing car will compete in time trials on Coventry's ring road as part of MotoFest Coventry, ahead of the prestigious Formula Student competition in July.

New aerodynamic technology helping cyclists to travel faster is being rolled out in the Midlands
29
May

New aerodynamic technology helping cyclists to travel...

A service to help cycling enthusiasts gain an advantage enjoyed by the sport’s top professionals has been launched in the Midlands.

Chelsea Flower Show ‘refugee camp’ garden linked to university project
23
May

Chelsea Flower Show ‘refugee camp’ garden linked to...

A ‘refugee camp’ show garden inspired by a project in Iraq involving Coventry University has been awarded a silver gilt medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Join BBC presenter Jeremy Vine for talk about his early career in Coventry
18
May

Join BBC presenter Jeremy Vine for talk about his...

BBC Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine will reminisce about his early career as a journalist in Coventry during a public talk.

Coventry wins European City of Sport title for 2019
17
May

Coventry wins European City of Sport title for 2019

Coventry has been named as the UK’s European City of Sport for 2019.

‘Big data tsunami’ will change the way we live – and everyone must be prepared, say academics
08
May

‘Big data tsunami’ will change the way we live – and...

Researchers gathered to look at some of the key questions to help society prepare for an explosion of big data and artificial intelligence.

Looking for Charlie poster design
01
May

Bar turned into pop-up cinema and museum for film...

Coventry University history lecturers made the film Looking For Charlie - with the help of students.