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New exhibition documents Nelson Mandela's struggle against apartheid News

A new exhibition inspired by Nelson Mandela’s efforts to end apartheid is opening at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry on Friday 11 April 2014.


Climate change forces flower festival forward a month since 1960s, study shows News

Organisers of flower festivals are being forced to adapt to increasingly early first blooming dates in spring, according to a study by a Coventry University academic which is shortly due to be published in the journal Climate Research.


Health benefits of 'green exercise' for kids shown in new study News

Children who are exposed to scenes of nature while exercising are more likely to experience health-enhancing effects after activity, according to a Coventry University study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.


Local lecturer in the running for national nursing award News

A member of Coventry University’s teaching staff is in contention for a prestigious national nursing award.


Applied Ergonomics Special Issue News

Dr Alex Stedmon and Prof Don Harris are leading an International editorial team to deliver a special issue of Applied Ergonomics focussing on ‘Transport in the 21st Century: The Application of Human Factors to Future User Needs’


Dr Dave Moore visited the Human Systems Integration Group at Coventry News

In April, Dave Moore from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and President of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, New Zealand (HFESNZ) made a special visit to Coventry University to meet with Dr Alex Stedmon, Prof Elena Gaura and Dr Barbara Howell within Engineering and Computing.


Dr Alex Stedmon to present a Keynote Lecture at the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of New Zealand’s (HFESNZ) Annual Conference News

The conference focuses on ‘Current issues in Human Factors/Ergonomics in New Zealand’ but invites worldwide perspectives that might inform some of the challenges New Zealand will face in the future.


University's conference and training course offer helping hand for health journalists News

Coventry University will be the venue for discussions with some of the world’s leading health reporters next week.


Coventry University rises again in latest league table News

Coventry University has risen a further seven places to 51st overall in the Complete University Guide 2015 league table published today, and several of its subject fields excel with seven areas ranked in the UK's top 20.


Award helps student racers charge up their Silverstone challenge News

A group of motorsport engineering undergraduates at Coventry University has become one of only six Formula Student teams across the UK to be awarded a prestigious cash prize by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).


Black laughs guaranteed in dark comedy of mental disorder News

A new adaptation of a darkly comic play about psychological dysfunction will be on show in Coventry and Leamington in the next week.


Exhibition explores centuries-old letters from migrants News

A new three-day exhibition at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum next week is set to explore an array of letters – some centuries old – from migrants who describe their experiences moving away from home to new parts of the world.


New production offers a modern take on a subversive sixties satire News

A new production of a classic farce from the sixties is being staged at the Abbey Theatre in Nuneaton next week.


Coventry University invites artists to apply for residency scheme News

Coventry University’s School of Art and Design is offering practising artists free access to its studio spaces and facilities as part of a national residency programme.


Cov Uni signs up to deliver Autodesk Certified User (ACU) exams News

Coventry University’s Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Building has signed up to deliver the official Autodesk Certified User (ACU) exams. 


New City Deal provides boost for local business innovation News

Businesses in Coventry and Warwickshire are set to benefit from a new support service offering advice, training and funding.


Paralympics chief to deliver lecture at Coventry University News

Sir Philip Craven MBE, the President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the global governing body of Paralympic sport, is giving a free talk in Coventry later this month.


University's Saturday Art Club offers free classes for school pupils News

Coventry University’s School of Art and Design is running free classes for school pupils across the region as part of a nationwide initiative to inspire creativity in young people. 


Coventry University shortlisted for prestigious higher education award News

Coventry University is in the running for a leading industry award in recognition of the excellent work it does to help its students to secure international opportunities during their time there.


University's international engagement recognised with global award News

Coventry University has received an illustrious accolade at a conference in the Czech Republic in recognition of its innovative approach to giving students an international experience during their studies.