Jewellery news and events

Professor Jean-Baptiste Souppez is honoured with two prestigious international research awards for pioneering work helping to shape the future of sustainable shipping and boatbuilding.

Birmingham City University is teaming up with local charity St Basils for a powerful new podcast examining how universities can better support students who have experienced homelessness.

Birmingham will honour the life and legacy of internationally renowned Pop artist and Birmingham City University alumnus Peter Phillips with a major new public exhibition.

Free to attend, the annual outdoor catwalk event will take over Central Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham on Thursday 18 June.

As part of Volunteer Week 2026, Birmingham City University today congratulated 50 students who will play a vital role in the delivery of the Birmingham 2026 European Athletics Championships.

A new showcase celebrating the creativity, culture, and communities of Birmingham’s Southside opens this June at the National Trust Birmingham Back to Backs.

Sir Lenny Henry has called on the UK media industry to confront racism, sexism, ableism and inequality head-on, warning that retreating from conversations about diversity risks weakening both journalism and democracy.

Cold War Steve, Akiko Stehrenberger, Barrie Gower and Led By Donkeys are among the headline speakers confirmed for this year’s BCU-backed Birmingham Design Festival.

Associate Professor in Photography Stuart Whipps is exploring the Black Country’s industrial and geological past during a two-month residency at The New Art Gallery Walsall.

Birmingham City University’s new Director of Creative Partnerships hails the launch of Birmingham Jewellery Biennial as a major moment for the city’s creative future.

Graduating students from across Birmingham City University’s creative courses will exhibit their work throughout June at venues across the city.

BCU convened leading healthcare professionals, clinicians and AI researchers from across Pakistan and the UK for a major international workshop exploring the future of responsible artificial intelligence in healthcare.

A Birmingham City University student is turning her story about epilepsy, sisterhood and healing into artwork on the national stage.

The work and activism of Birmingham photographer Rhonda Wilson MBE are being celebrated with the launch of a new exhibition and community archive.

Birmingham City University and Birmingham Hospice are working together to support the national Mend It May campaign to give clothing a second life and raise money for a local charity.