Intranet for current students at the University of Birmingham http://live-intranet-uob.cloud.contensis.com/student/index.aspx?NewsListingwithsecurity_List_GoToPage=334&NewsListingwithsecurity_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/easter-break-at-uob-what-you-need-to-know.aspx The Easter break is approaching – you've almost made it! Check the University closure days, explore student blogs about celebrating Easter in the UK, and find helpful resources in preparation for assessment season. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/easter-break-at-uob-what-you-need-to-know.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/win-500-with-the-santander-student-graduate-prize-draw.aspx Looking for a little extra cash to support your studies, career plans or next big step? The Santander Student and Graduate £500 Prize Draw 2026 is here to help. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/win-500-with-the-santander-student-graduate-prize-draw.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/from-buns-to-bunnies-a-guide-to-easter-traditions-in-the-uk.aspx Ever wondered why we eat Easter eggs or where the Easter Bunny came from? Here's a quick guide to some of the UK's most popular Easter customs and where they come from. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/from-buns-to-bunnies-a-guide-to-easter-traditions-in-the-uk.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/mykhailos-story.aspx Moving from Kyiv to Birmingham, Mykhailo brought with him a strong interest in entrepreneurship. While studying, he founded the Ukrainian Society to support Ukrainian students and share Ukraine's culture and story with the wider university community. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/mykhailos-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/remember-the-clocks-change-this-sunday-29-march.aspx Just a quick reminder that the clocks will spring forward by one hour this weekend as the UK moves to British Summer Time (BST). Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/remember-the-clocks-change-this-sunday-29-march.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/ever-thought-about-creating-content-for-uob.aspx You'll have seen our Student Content Shapers all over UoB's social media – Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. But what is it actually like to be one? And could you be next? Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/ever-thought-about-creating-content-for-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-easter-id-heard-of-it-but-never-celebrated.aspx Read about student Gautam's first experience of celebrating Easter in the UK as a non-Christian. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-easter-id-heard-of-it-but-never-celebrated.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/your-summer-exam-timetable-is-here.aspx Your summer exam timetable is now available to view on MyUoB. Check your schedule, key exam dates and access support to help you prepare with confidence. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/your-summer-exam-timetable-is-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/co-op-is-coming-to-campus.aspx Great-value food and drink options are coming to campus this summer, with lower prices, more choice and added convenience. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/co-op-is-coming-to-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/heading-home-for-spring-vacation-don't-forget-to-secure-your-place-before-you-go.aspx Heading home now that the term is nearly over? We've got you covered with some important safety tips to protect your homes and valuables. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/heading-home-for-spring-vacation-don't-forget-to-secure-your-place-before-you-go.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/anaghs-story.aspx From a love of language in West Bengal to an MA in English Literature at the University of Birmingham, Anagh reflects on choosing passion over perception. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/anaghs-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-school-of-government-students-win-four-awards-at-prestigious-international-model-nato.aspx We're celebrating an outstanding success for our students bringing home four awards! Becca Hills shares what it was like to represent UoB and win big in the 41st International Model NATO Conference, 2026. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 08:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-school-of-government-students-win-four-awards-at-prestigious-international-model-nato.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/eid-mubarak.aspx From everyone at UoB, we would like to wish those of you celebrating a very blessed Eid Ul Fitr. Learn more about how the festival is celebrated and events in the city. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/eid-mubarak.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/it's-neurodiversity-celebration-week-2026.aspx Neurodiversity Celebration Week (16–20 March) is in full swing — here are some highlights and ways to get support at UoB. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/it's-neurodiversity-celebration-week-2026.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-seventh-annual-community-iftar-on-campus.aspx Student May shares her experience of attending the seventh annual Community Iftar on campus as a non-Muslim. Read her reflections on the connection, community, and significance of Iftar that she discovered! Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-seventh-annual-community-iftar-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-green-week-is-not-over-yet.aspx Green Week is in full swing at UoB, with sustainability events, student stories, and exciting opportunities still to explore across campus. From award-winning comfort food now on the menu to chances to showcase your society at UoB Xtra, there is something for everyone! Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-green-week-is-not-over-yet.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/meningitis-what-to-look-out-for-and-staying-safe.aspx Following the recent news reports of meningitis, an infection which can have and has had devastating effects we are sharing up-to-date information on what signs to look for and steps to take to stay safe. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/meningitis-what-to-look-out-for-and-staying-safe.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-black-women-in-medicine.aspx In this edition of the #UoBWomen series, Med student Aliyah shares her perspective on representation, belonging and the challenges that remain for Black women in the medical field. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-black-women-in-medicine.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-breaking-taboos-as-a-british-indian-hindu-activist.aspx From whispering code names for periods at school to a menstrual health activist, Anvi reflects on challenging stigma, embracing her identity as a British-Indian Hindu woman and building spaces where open conversations can thrive. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-breaking-taboos-as-a-british-indian-hindu-activist.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/multifaith-chaplaincy-to-undergo-building-improvements-this-spring.aspx The Multifaith Chaplaincy (St Francis Hall) will temporarily close from Monday 23 March - Monday 4 May for essential renovations. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/multifaith-chaplaincy-to-undergo-building-improvements-this-spring.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uob-xtra-bookings-have-begun.aspx The countdown is on! The first wave of UoB Xtra events has officially launched, and there's plenty to look forward to once the main summer assessment period wraps up (11 May–6 June). Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uob-xtra-bookings-have-begun.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/free-webinar-gambling-what's-the-harm.aspx This webinar will explore how gambling can affect your mental health, finances and student life, and where you can find support if you need it. Find out about the key speakers and how to register. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/free-webinar-gambling-what's-the-harm.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-uob's-inspirational-female-political-alumni.aspx From Parliament to activism, UoB's female alumni are reshaping politics on their own terms. This Women's History Month, Grace celebrates five inspirational women who once walked the halls of our university and went on to challenge power, break barriers and make change. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-uob's-inspirational-female-political-alumni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/worklife-balance-looking-after-ourselves-so-we-can-do-our-best-work.aspx PhD researcher Oluwaseun reflects on the tendency to overwork, the cost of burnout and how he's learning to build a healthier, more sustainable balance. A short, honest look at why caring for yourself is essential to doing your best work. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/worklife-balance-looking-after-ourselves-so-we-can-do-our-best-work.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/finding-human-connection-at-uob.aspx University Mental Health Day is an important reminder that human connection isn't just a nice to have – it's essential for our wellbeing. Student Content Shaper Alice explores the many ways you can find your people, and feel part of the UoB community. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/finding-human-connection-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/wellbeing-on-the-go-6-ways-to-make-your-commute-work-for-you.aspx Your commute doesn't have to drain you. Discover simple ways to turn your journey into a calmer, more enjoyable part of your day — from reducing stress to building small wellbeing habits that actually help. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/wellbeing-on-the-go-6-ways-to-make-your-commute-work-for-you.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/ellen's-story.aspx Final-year student Ellen shares how arriving at UoB during a period of family change reshaped her understanding of home. Leaving behind her childhood house, she discovered that home isn't a place but the friendships you build along the way. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/ellen's-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/showcase-your-society-at-uob-xtra-2026-and-you-could-earn-150.aspx UoB Xtra returns this year from 8–26 June and we're inviting societies to host, perform or help shape the programme. You'll receive £150 for getting involved. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/showcase-your-society-at-uob-xtra-2026-and-you-could-earn-150.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/it's-time-to-vote-in-the-guild-officer-elections.aspx Voting is now open in the Guild of Students' Officer Elections giving you five days to vote for the candidates that you would like to represent you in 2026/27! Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/it's-time-to-vote-in-the-guild-officer-elections.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-why-i-stopped-choosing-between-art-and-science.aspx In this #UoBWomen series feature, Oliwia reflects on her journey from film to data science, sharing how she challenged stereotypes and discovered she didn't have to choose between creativity and technology. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-why-i-stopped-choosing-between-art-and-science.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/women's-history-month-spotlight-how-uob-alumni-are-challenging-gendered-violence.aspx For Women's History Month, we're spotlighting UoB alumni Daz and Martha, founders of Calico who are using theatre, film and virtual reality to tackle gendered violence and rethink women's safety. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/women's-history-month-spotlight-how-uob-alumni-are-challenging-gendered-violence.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/youre-invited-to-the-seventh-annual-community-iftar.aspx The Islamic Society are back with their annual Community Iftar on Wednesday 11 March, 17:00–20:00, in the Aston Webb Great Hall and Chancellor's Court. Open to everyone and free to attend, get your ticket now. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/youre-invited-to-the-seventh-annual-community-iftar.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-events-to-fill-your-calendar.aspx Your latest Brum Bulletin is packed with events you really don't want to miss. Plus, hear from Holly for International Women's Day, Muhammad reflects on why community during Ramadan matters, vote for your next Guild Officer and how does a free mini Old Joe model sound? Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-events-to-fill-your-calendar.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/stay-in-control-of-your-debt-and-borrow-sensibly.aspx It's National Student Money Week and we've teamed up with the Funding Team to bring you a straightforward guide to understanding debt, borrowing sensibly, and making confident decisions now that support your future self. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/stay-in-control-of-your-debt-and-borrow-sensibly.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/honouring-the-voices-histories-and-achievements-of-women.aspx Celebrate International Women's Day and Women's History Month at Birmingham with a series of events, talks, and displays honouring women's achievements, amplifying their voices, and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/honouring-the-voices-histories-and-achievements-of-women.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-my-mom-in-finance.aspx Our #UoBWomen blog series is back this Women's History Month. To kick off the series, student Holly reflects on what it means to grow up with a mom in finance and the impact of seeing a woman lead in a traditionally male-dominated field. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/uobwomen-my-mom-in-finance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/update-from-vice-chancellor-professor-adam-tickell.aspx The events over the weekend have understandably caused concern for many members of our community. Our overwhelming priority is the safety and well-being of our staff and students. Read on for more including support information. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/update-from-vice-chancellor-professor-adam-tickell.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/national-student-money-week-is-here.aspx National Student Money Week (2–6 March) is your chance to get future ready with your finances and find out what support is available. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/national-student-money-week-is-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-five-things-we've-learned-at-each-stage-of-uni.aspx In recognition of International Women's Day, members of the Women in Politics Society share the key lessons they've learned at every stage of university life; from first year to postgraduate study. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-five-things-we've-learned-at-each-stage-of-uni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-why-community-on-campus-during-ramadan-matters-more-than-you-think.aspx Muhammad, a final-year Economics and Politics student, reflects on observing Ramadan on campus. He highlights how community, from shared iftars to small acts of support, makes fasting during university life manageable and meaningful. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-why-community-on-campus-during-ramadan-matters-more-than-you-think.aspx studentnews Multifaith Chaplaincy chaplaincy chaplains faith https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/making-the-most-of-your-foundation-year-as-an-international-student.aspx Starting a Foundation Year? As a former international student and UoB alumna, Nataliia shares practical tips on how to build confidence, develop essential academic skills and make the most of your first year at university. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/making-the-most-of-your-foundation-year-as-an-international-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/be-part-of-building-a-safer-campus.aspx The Student EDI Team are recruiting 30 students to help shape the new Tackling Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Online Training. Participants will receive a £20 campus food and beverage voucher as a thank you. Apply before 2 March. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/be-part-of-building-a-safer-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/oliwia's-story.aspx Oliwia shares her journey from Poland to Birmingham; navigating financial pressures, burnout, travel and unexpected detours along the way. Now studying Digital Media and Creative Industries, she reflects on the small comforts that make a new city feel like home. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/oliwia's-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/mid-year-reminders-for-mature-students.aspx Feeling the mid-year dip? If you're juggling deadlines alongside real-life responsibilities, these reminders will help you refocus, stay motivated and make the most of your time at UoB. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/mid-year-reminders-for-mature-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/maisies-story.aspx From Cardiff to Birmingham, Maisie reflects on her journey through university and how her experience became more than just a degree. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/maisies-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-your-final-chance-to-enter.aspx In this edition of the Brum Bulletin: Welcoming the Year of the Horse, Ramadan Mubarak, Oluwaseun's PhD journey from Nigeria to UoB, LGBTQ+ top picks, your new PC and don't miss our double competitions. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-your-final-chance-to-enter.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/we've-achieved-silver-in-the-race-equality-charter.aspx We've achieved the Silver Award in the Race Equality Charter – placing us among only a small number of universities nationally to reach this milestone. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/we've-achieved-silver-in-the-race-equality-charter.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/your-february-reset-what-to-watch-learn-and-unwind.aspx Need a break, career advice or study support? We have rounded up the best videos from the UoB Student Services YouTube channel to get you through February. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/your-february-reset-what-to-watch-learn-and-unwind.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-celebrating-the-year-of-the-horse-in-birmingham.aspx As the Year of the Horse begins, student Anagh reflects on memories of Kolkata and new celebrations in Birmingham, exploring how food, community and tradition create a sense of belonging across cultures. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-celebrating-the-year-of-the-horse-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/stay-ahead-of-fake-landlords.aspx Finding your student accommodation should be an exciting part of university life. But with the rental market often moving quickly, it's important to stay alert and protect yourself from scams. Here's how you can stay safe from fake landlords. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/stay-ahead-of-fake-landlords.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/oluwaseuns-story.aspx Oluwaseun's path to a PhD in mathematics was anything but straightforward. Spanning two countries, challenges and moments of deep self-doubt, his story is a powerful reminder that growth often emerges from adversity. Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/oluwaseuns-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/have-you-completed-your-consent-course-yet.aspx Thousands of students have already completed their consent course – have you? Just thirty minutes of your time could help make university life safer for everyone. Understand consent, respectful behaviour and personal responsibility so you can look out for yourself and the people around you. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/have-you-completed-your-consent-course-yet.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/looking-for-a-fun-free-evening-try-the-light-show-at-birmingham-botanical-gardens.aspx From immersive light and sound installations to quick climate talks, this free evening event runs from 12–15 February as part of Birmingham Light Festival. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/looking-for-a-fun-free-evening-try-the-light-show-at-birmingham-botanical-gardens.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/christian-union-events-week-continues.aspx Join the Christian Union for their week of events, running until 13 February in the marquee next to Old Joe, and enjoy free meals, daily talks and welcoming community events. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/christian-union-events-week-continues.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/looking-for-your-first-internship-b-experienced-applications-are-opening-soon.aspx Gain paid experience, build confidence and boost your CV with flexible B-Experienced Internships starting from May 2026. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/looking-for-your-first-internship-b-experienced-applications-are-opening-soon.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-my-ultimate-lgbtq-watches.aspx English Literature and Film student May highlights five LGBTQ+ must-watch films and series that stand out for their queer themes, emotional depth, and powerful storytelling. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-my-ultimate-lgbtq-watches.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/sexual-health-awareness-and-guidance-week-at-the-guild.aspx Join the Guild of Students for free events during Sexual Health Awareness and Guidance (SHAG) Week, from myth-busting workshops to pop-up clinics. Plus, a reminder of the University's consent courses, support around problematic porn use, and how to access Report + Support if you need it. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/sexual-health-awareness-and-guidance-week-at-the-guild.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/changes-to-alumni-email-accounts-after-graduation.aspx UoB is updating alumni email accounts to boost security and streamline how we stay in touch. From 1 Feb 2026, student emails won't continue after graduation, but you'll keep access for 120 days and we'll use your personal email going forward. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/changes-to-alumni-email-accounts-after-graduation.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/welcoming-the-year-of-the-horse.aspx The Year of the Horse begins on Tuesday 17 February and marks a time for family, tradition and fresh starts. Find out more about the festival and how you can get involved. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/welcoming-the-year-of-the-horse.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/meet-your-new-campus-pc.aspx Not sure who to speak to if you have safety concerns on campus? Meet our new dedicated Campus Police Officer, here to keep you safe. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/meet-your-new-campus-pc.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/thrive-at-uob-the-wellbeing-benefits-of-social-gardening.aspx Feeling low, lonely or struggling to fit in? Thrive's gardening sessions are a gentle way to connect with your UoB community and lift your mood while reaping the many benefits of spending time with nature. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/thrive-at-uob-the-wellbeing-benefits-of-social-gardening.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/time-to-talk-day-4-ways-talking-about-your-feelings-actually-helps.aspx Talking about mental health can be tough but there are psychological and biological benefits to doing it! That's why this Time to Talk Day, we've worked with our therapeutic practitioners to explain how. Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/time-to-talk-day-4-ways-talking-about-your-feelings-actually-helps.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-three-chances-to-win-football-tech-and-uob-merch.aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin featuring a triple competition! You can also find student blogs about study abroad adventures, LGBTQ+ history in the city, how to get Canva Pro for free plus careers support, work experience opportunities and advice. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-three-chances-to-win-football-tech-and-uob-merch.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/lunch-with-a-leader-meet-influential-alumni-shaping-healthcare-and-public-services.aspx Ever wanted to ask a senior leader how they built their career or made real-world impact? Lunch with a Leader gives UoB students the chance to do exactly that. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/lunch-with-a-leader-meet-influential-alumni-shaping-healthcare-and-public-services.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/win-a-vip-matchday-experience.aspx Ready to upgrade your matchday? Use the exclusive code in your most recent Brum Bulletin to attend a Birmingham City FC Women's home match before Sunday 5 April and you could win an unforgettable VIP football experience. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/win-a-vip-matchday-experience.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-holly's-essential-lgbtq-reads.aspx Modern Languages and English student Holly shares her favourite reads for LGBTQ+ History Month, reflecting on stories that preserve queer history and challenge stigma. Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:38:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-holly's-essential-lgbtq-reads.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/sexual-abuse-sexual-violence-awareness-week-understanding-your-report-support-options.aspx During Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week, know that support is here for you, not just this week, but all year round. If you've been subjected to any harmful behaviour, Report + Support offers a trained Responder to talk to confidentially, or you can let us know what happened anonymously. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/sexual-abuse-sexual-violence-awareness-week-understanding-your-report-support-options.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/careers-fairs-this-spring-your-future's-about-to-bloom.aspx Meet employers, explore your options, and plan your next steps at our spring Careers Fairs, including dedicated Green Careers and Teaching Careers events. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/careers-fairs-this-spring-your-future's-about-to-bloom.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/get-access-to-canva-pro-today.aspx Free for every University of Birmingham student, a brand new Canva pro account. Perfect to support you with all your creative needs and/or supporting you with assessment materials. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/get-access-to-canva-pro-today.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/fancy-getting-a-new-macbook-air-for-free.aspx Santander are giving you the chance to win 1 of 10 brand-new MacBook Air laptops. Here's everything you need to know. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/fancy-getting-a-new-macbook-air-for-free.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/discover-islam-week-2026.aspx Join the Islamic Society by Old Joe from Tuesday 3 – Friday 9 February (09:00-17:00) for insightful talks, free food, stalls and resources, all in a friendly space and open to everyone. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/discover-islam-week-2026.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/religious-observance-form-now-open-for-summer-exams.aspx If you're observing religious practices that mean you cannot sit an exam on certain days, the Religious Observance form for the Summer 2026 exam period is now open. Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/religious-observance-form-now-open-for-summer-exams.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/langar-is-back-on-campus-this-february.aspx The University of Birmingham's Sikh Society invites you Langar on Campus on Monday 2 February, one of the most significant annual events hosted by our society and the wider University community. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/langar-is-back-on-campus-this-february.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/celebrating-lgbtq-voices-histories-and-communities.aspx LGBTQ+ History Month is here! We have an exciting and diverse programme of events, and we want you to join us in celebrating and commemorating LGBTQ+ history. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/celebrating-lgbtq-voices-histories-and-communities.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-an-introduction-to-birmingham's-lgbtq-history.aspx Birmingham is rich with LGBTQ+ history, shaped by iconic venues, powerful activism and individuals who fought for visibility and equality. In this blog, student Ruby reflects on the city's iconic queer history. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-an-introduction-to-birmingham's-lgbtq-history.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-my-experience-in-south-korea-was-life-changing.aspx Student Carys talks about her overseas placement adventure, all thanks to UoB's Go Global summer school programme. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-my-experience-in-south-korea-was-life-changing.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/holocaust-memorial-day-2026.aspx Join the Jewish Society on Tuesday 27 January from 19:00-21:00, in the Teaching and Learning building, to hear the story of Holocaust survivor John Fieldsend in commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/holocaust-memorial-day-2026.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/you-could-have-money-waiting-for-you-check-your-child-trust-fund.aspx If you are aged 18–23, you could have money waiting for you in a Child Trust Fund — even if you do not remember one being set up. Checking takes just a few minutes and could unlock savings that are rightfully yours. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/you-could-have-money-waiting-for-you-check-your-child-trust-fund.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-your-january-reset-starts-here.aspx Check out your Brum Bulletin for money-saving tips, wellbeing support, LGBTQ+ History Month events and chances to win big. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-your-january-reset-starts-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/postgraduate-researchers-discover-what-support-is-available-to-you.aspx Doing a research degree can at times feel isolating, overwhelming, and full of self-doubt. From supervision support to coaching, wellbeing, and peer connection, UoB offers tailored services to support you throughout your experience as a PGR. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/postgraduate-researchers-discover-what-support-is-available-to-you.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/save-the-date-uob-xtra-is-back-this-summer-term.aspx Another programme of free events is coming to UoB this Summer Term, shaped by student feedback. There will be plenty of opportunities to unwind, meet new people and build your employability skills. Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/save-the-date-uob-xtra-is-back-this-summer-term.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brew-monday.aspx Brew Monday encourages us to slow down, share a moment with someone, and check in – whether that's offering support to a friend or reaching out when you need it yourself. Find out how small conversations can make a real difference during a busy winter term. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brew-monday.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/from-train-delays-to-study-days-10-tips-for-commuter-life-at-uob.aspx Commuting to UoB? Whether you're travelling from across Birmingham or much further afield, here are 10 tips from commuting student Holly to help you stay organised, save money and make the most of campus life. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/from-train-delays-to-study-days-10-tips-for-commuter-life-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-my-summer-in-the-usa.aspx International medical student, Eileen shares why stepping outside her comfort zone while working abroad led to her greatest personal growth. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-my-summer-in-the-usa.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/have-your-say-is-on-its-way.aspx It's nearly time to have your say - well at least for final year undergraduates to start with. Survey season is just around the corner and kicks off with the NSS on 26 January! Time for you to feedback on everything you've loved and would like to changes to during your time as a student. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 14:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/have-your-say-is-on-its-way.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/welcome-to-our-new-students.aspx Starting at UoB this January? Whether you are a new or returning student, we are excited to welcome you to campus with plenty of activities to kick off the new term. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/welcome-to-our-new-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/dreaming-of-a-summer-adventure.aspx Thinking about working, volunteering, studying or learning a new language abroad? We've got you covered with exciting short-term international opportunities for this summer with Go Global. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/dreaming-of-a-summer-adventure.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/the-artisan-market-now-on-the-last-tuesday-of-the-month.aspx New year, new market day. The Artisan Market now runs on the last Tuesday of each month, starting Tuesday 27 January in University Square. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/the-artisan-market-now-on-the-last-tuesday-of-the-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/january-reset-small-challenges-to-support-your-money-mind-and-motivation.aspx January does not have to feel overwhelming. From money-saving ideas to wellbeing and study resets, these small challenges can help you start the term feeling more supported and in control. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/january-reset-small-challenges-to-support-your-money-mind-and-motivation.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/pivotal-recovery-new-free-online-course-for-porn-addiction.aspx Are you concerned at all about your porn use or sexual behaviours? There's no shame in it and you're not the only one. A new confidential online course, Pivotal Recovery, will be available to UoB students from January to help you take back control if things are getting out of hand. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/pivotal-recovery-new-free-online-course-for-porn-addiction.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/exam-survival-tips-from-our-alumni.aspx Term may have just restarted but January assessments wait for no one. To help you get through this period our alumni have come forward with some tips and tricks when facing university assessments. Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/exam-survival-tips-from-our-alumni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/campus-is-open-today-friday-9-january.aspx If you're travelling in, please take extra care getting to campus and when moving around once you're here. Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/campus-is-open-today-friday-9-january.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-money-saving-apps-for-students.aspx Are you saving money on your food shop? Making the most of student discounts? What about cutting the cost of your commute? Student Hanna shares her top apps and hacks to help you spend less. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/blog-money-saving-apps-for-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-new-year-new-competition.aspx We're kicking off the first edition back with a brand-new competition featuring Mockingbird Cinema - plus everything you need to get ready for the semester ahead, your chance to win £5,000, and opportunities to work, volunteer and study abroad. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/brum-bulletin-new-year-new-competition.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/why-every-uob-student-should-download-the-wisdom-app.aspx As a UoB student, you have free access to the wellbeing app, Wisdom, meaning tonnes of resources (articles, recipes, exercise videos, meditations etc.), tracking tools and a live chat helpline are available to you anytime. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 07:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/why-every-uob-student-should-download-the-wisdom-app.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/your-2026-reset-positive-changes-to-try-this-year.aspx A new year is the perfect moment to reset, reflect, and try something that makes you feel good. Whether you're building healthier habits, getting active, or seeking support, here are ways to kick-start 2026 with a little help from UoB. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/your-2026-reset-positive-changes-to-try-this-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/welcome-back.aspx We're so glad to have you back. Here's everything you need to start Semester 2 feeling prepared, including your timetable, assessment support and wellbeing services. Mon, 05 Jan 2026 09:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2026/jan-mar26/welcome-back.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/test-125.aspx As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on the people at the heart of every decision, change, and milestone at the University of Birmingham — you, our students! Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/test-125.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/just-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-125-tips-for-managing-university-life.aspx Over the course of 2025 we have shared a host of news stories full of tips and tricks to help you thrive at university. Now in one place you can check out all 125 tips we've shared in the University's 125th anniversary year. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/just-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-125-tips-for-managing-university-life.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/take-your-research-to-the-big-stage-at-bcur26.aspx Step outside your course bubble and share your research with peers and academics from across the UK and beyond at The British Conference of Undergraduate Research 2026. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/take-your-research-to-the-big-stage-at-bcur26.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-a-time-to-reflect.aspx As the end of term nears and we head towards the Winter break, it feels like the perfect moment to pause and reflect on the year. Second year Chemistry student Bella offers a candid reflection on a semester that has brought both growth and its fair share of challenges. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-a-time-to-reflect.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/your-guide-to-disability-support-at-uob.aspx As Disability History Month draws to a close, we're spotlighting the practical support available for students navigating disabilities, long-term conditions or unexpected challenges. Two new videos break down how to access the support you need. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/your-guide-to-disability-support-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-my-first-christmas-in-the-uk.aspx Christmas is a magical time, but as an international student, it can feel lonely. Our Student Content Shaper Nataliia is from Ukraine and shares her first British Christmas experience along with tips to make your holidays even more special. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-my-first-christmas-in-the-uk.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/wrapping-up-the-year.aspx As the year draws to a close, check out these essential updates to help you prepare for the Winter break and the term ahead. From January exam timetables and study support to campus opening times, wellbeing advice and festive events, here's everything you need to stay on track. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/wrapping-up-the-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/a-traditional-vs-quirky-christmas-make-the-season-your-own.aspx The festive season is in full swing and whether you're loyal to classic Christmas traditions or love putting your own quirky spin on things, there's no "right" way to celebrate. Student Oliwia shares her take in the great festive debate. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/a-traditional-vs-quirky-christmas-make-the-season-your-own.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/heading-home-for-the-holidays-secure-your-home-before-you-go.aspx As you get ready to head home for the break, check out our essential tips to help keep your place and belongings safe while you're away. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/heading-home-for-the-holidays-secure-your-home-before-you-go.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin.aspx Browse your final Brum Bulletin of the year! Enjoy more festive campus magic, learn about Chanukah, view your January exam and Semester 2 timetables, find out who snapped up the Instax camera prize and don't miss your last chance to win tickets to the RSC's BFG. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-celebrating-chanukah-on-campus-and-beyond.aspx Chair of the UoB Jewish Society reflects on the light of Chanukah – a celebration of resilience, identity, and hope. Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-celebrating-chanukah-on-campus-and-beyond.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/your-timetable-for-semester-2-is-here.aspx Your timetable for the second semester and Summer Term is now available to view on the MyUoB app. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/your-timetable-for-semester-2-is-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-my-first-christmas-in-the-uk-a-dream-come-true.aspx MA student, Anagh shares what he's most looking forward to this Christmas in the UK. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-my-first-christmas-in-the-uk-a-dream-come-true.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/congrats-to-our-125-uob-student-photo-competition-winners.aspx Find out who bagged an instax camera and hear from the winners and the stories behind their photos. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/congrats-to-our-125-uob-student-photo-competition-winners.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/better-than-well-addiction-recovery-support-for-uob-students.aspx Are you struggling with addiction or in recovery? You don't have to face it by yourself. Better Than Well is UoB's dedicated support programme for students navigating substance or behavioural addictions. Find out how to connect with others and access confidential help. Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/better-than-well-addiction-recovery-support-for-uob-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/your-january-exam-timetable-is-live.aspx Access your timetable on the MyUoB app. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/your-january-exam-timetable-is-live.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/ho-ho-ho-–-santas-on-his-way-to-campus.aspx This year's extra-special 125th Christmas on Campus on Wednesday 3 December is packed with festive fun you definitely won't want to miss and is shaping up to be one of our biggest celebrations yet! Mon, 01 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/ho-ho-ho-–-santas-on-his-way-to-campus.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-managing-the-jump-from-sixth-form-to-university.aspx Starting university can feel like diving into the deep end – exciting, somewhat overwhelming and full of change. In this blog, Chemistry student Hanna shares her journey from sixth form to UoB, offering advice on independence, social life and homesickness. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-managing-the-jump-from-sixth-form-to-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/support-available-following-recent-events-in-the-city.aspx We know that when we see awful content in the news and on social media it can leave you feeling unsettled, especially when it's about our city. Here at UoB were here to offer support and community to aid your safety and wellbeing. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/support-available-following-recent-events-in-the-city.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-men's-mental-health-awareness.aspx Student Digby shares his experience with anxiety and the pressures that stop many men from seeking help. In honour of Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, this blog highlights the importance of challenging harmful stereotypes and points to free mental health support available to students. Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-men's-mental-health-awareness.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/christmas-on-campus-has-begun-here-at-uob.aspx Join us for an extra special 125th Christmas on Campus on Wednesday 3 December. We're talking fairground rides, Santa's grotto, epic light show, live music and much more! Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/christmas-on-campus-has-begun-here-at-uob.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-how-to-have-an-eco-friendly-christmas.aspx Wondering how to have an eco-friendly Christmas this year? Our Student Content Shaper Alice has some great hacks to follow for an environmentally friendly festive season, full of all the things you love – but better! Wed, 26 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-how-to-have-an-eco-friendly-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/last-chance-to-apply-for-a-1000-santander-brighter-futures-grant.aspx It's your last chance to win £1,000! You may have registered for Santander Open Academy, but have you submitted your grant application properly? Find out how and enter by 27 November at 23:00. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 15:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/last-chance-to-apply-for-a-1000-santander-brighter-futures-grant.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/important-sponsorship-information-for-our-international-postgraduate-student-community.aspx We understand that sometimes students may wish to take a break from their studies or complete their thesis from overseas. As an international student it is important to be aware that certain decisions may result in the withdrawal of immigration sponsorship. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/important-sponsorship-information-for-our-international-postgraduate-student-community.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/clive-myrie-on-happiness-hope-and-the-stories-that-shape-us.aspx Award-winning journalist and Mastermind host Clive Myrie visited our campus to deliver the Baggs Memorial Happiness Lecture, sharing personal stories on what happiness means. Student Content Shaper Amelya met him to hear his insights firsthand. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/clive-myrie-on-happiness-hope-and-the-stories-that-shape-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-uob's-commitment-to-inclusion-dates-back-further-than-you-think.aspx For Disability History Month and UoB's 125th anniversary, Student Content Shaper Anna-Mhairi Kane uncovers our proud legacy of inclusion — from student activism in the 1970s to the accessible learning community we celebrate today. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-uob's-commitment-to-inclusion-dates-back-further-than-you-think.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/hidden.aspx Think your 'unlimited' energy deal is saving you money? It could be costing you £2,200 more than you need to pay. Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/hidden.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/christmas-is-coming-to-campus.aspx Join us for a very special 125 festive celebration of magical events and activities happening on campus. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/christmas-is-coming-to-campus.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/trans-day-of-remembrance-service-honouring-lives-inspiring-action.aspx Join us on 20 November at noon to 13:00 at the Multifaith Chaplaincy to honour the lives of Trans people lost to violence and celebrate their stories and profound cultural contributions. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/trans-day-of-remembrance-service-honouring-lives-inspiring-action.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/self-care-tips-for-your-mind-and-body.aspx It's National Self-Care Week and medical student Aliyah is here to share her top tips for looking after your mental and physical wellbeing. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/self-care-tips-for-your-mind-and-body.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/it's-disability-history-month.aspx Join us in celebrating Disability History Month with events, talks and resources that highlight the experiences and achievements of disabled people across our community. Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/it's-disability-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/congrats-to-our-welcome-bingo-prize-winner.aspx Thanks to all who joined in on Welcome Bingo during Welcome Week activities. The winner of the coveted 125 bag has been announced… Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/congrats-to-our-welcome-bingo-prize-winner.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-autism-athletics-and-finding-your-community.aspx For Disability History Month, postgraduate student Clare shares how rediscovering high jump transformed her wellbeing. She reflects on how being autistic brings both challenges and strengths, and how finding the right support can help you thrive at university. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-autism-athletics-and-finding-your-community.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/lets-talk-womens-safety.aspx Find out how you can share your voice, learn new safety skills and connect with others at our women's safety events this November. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/lets-talk-womens-safety.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-budget-like-a-pro.aspx Still haunted by your bank balance after Halloween? You're not alone. Luckily, there's a simple budgeting trick that can help you take control — the 50/30/20 rule and Student Content Shaper Van is here to tell you more. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-budget-like-a-pro.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin-student-life-hacks-for-your-wallet.aspx Your latest Brum Bulletin is here. Discover student money-saving hacks, see how Christmas is coming to campus, explore events for Disability History Month, grab free football tickets and don't miss your final chance to win a £50 mini golf voucher! Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin-student-life-hacks-for-your-wallet.aspx Social Sciences https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/we're-listening-to-you-how-your-feedback-makes-a-difference.aspx At Birmingham, your voice shapes everything we do. From wellbeing and travel support to academic resources and career opportunities, see how your survey feedback helps us make improvements across campus. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/we're-listening-to-you-how-your-feedback-makes-a-difference.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/remembrance-day-service-at-old-joe.aspx On Tuesday 11 November, you're invited to gather around Old Joe for our Remembrance Day service, from 10:30-11:30, with a one-minute silence observed at 11:00am to remember those lost to war. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/remembrance-day-service-at-old-joe.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-6-ways-to-celebrate-your-birthday-at-university.aspx Third-year student Alice shares her favourite ways to celebrate a birthday at university – from low-key ideas to fun with friends – especially if it's your first one away from home. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-6-ways-to-celebrate-your-birthday-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/free-webinar-understanding-dissociation-social-media-and-young-people's-mental-health.aspx An online webinar will introduce a new resource to support clearer, informed conversations about dissociation and depersonalisation. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/free-webinar-understanding-dissociation-social-media-and-young-people's-mental-health.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/6-top-food-shopping-tips-every-student-needs-to-know.aspx Student budgets can be tight, but smart shopping makes a big difference. In this blog, Sherese shares six practical food shopping tips designed to keep students on budget and off cereal for dinner. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/6-top-food-shopping-tips-every-student-needs-to-know.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/save-the-date-christmas-cheer-is-coming-to-campus.aspx We're ringing in the festive season with some exciting news to share! Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/save-the-date-christmas-cheer-is-coming-to-campus.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/be-an-active-bystander.aspx Learn how to build respectful communities, understand consent, and take responsibility for yourself and others through a one-hour course on respectful and responsible behaviour. Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/be-an-active-bystander.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/panorama-your-new-accessibility-companion.aspx Introducing Panorama, and no it's not just a camera setting on your phone, for this year! Making your canvas journey so much more accessible so that you can have a better learning experience and be more in control of what that looks like for you. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/panorama-your-new-accessibility-companion.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/need-help-with-living-costs-the-student-support-fund-is-now-open.aspx Worried about money this term? If you've already used all your statutory financial support and are still struggling to cover essential living costs, the Student Support Fund could help. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/need-help-with-living-costs-the-student-support-fund-is-now-open.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/bag-a-bargain-and-support-a-good-cause.aspx Find out about the new British Heart Foundation charity pop-up shop soon opening on campus. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/bag-a-bargain-and-support-a-good-cause.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin-heres-whats-new-on-campus.aspx In this edition, don't miss your chance to win £1,000, read inspiring student stories on icons, Diwali and working abroad, get safety tips as the nights get darker, explore new opportunities and events and how does a £50 voucher to indoor golf sound? Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin-heres-whats-new-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/what-would-1000-mean-to-you-hear-from-previous-uob-winners-of-brighter-futures-grants.aspx The Brighter Futures Grant is still open, and yes, students do really win! Find out how these UoB students had a £1,000 boost—and why you should apply too. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/what-would-1000-mean-to-you-hear-from-previous-uob-winners-of-brighter-futures-grants.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/pause-drop-ins-now-open-to-all-students.aspx Great news – the Pause@uni drop-in service is now a place for all students, regardless of age, to unwind and talk about anything that may be worrying you. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/pause-drop-ins-now-open-to-all-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/clocks-go-back-top-safety-tips-for-after-dark.aspx Find out how we're keeping you safe with free personal safety kits to give away, tips for getting home safely and much more. Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/clocks-go-back-top-safety-tips-for-after-dark.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/hear-old-joe-like-never-before-this-october.aspx Discover Old Joe in a whole new way this October, as the iconic clock tower's chimes are transformed into an immersive sound experience for UoB's 125th anniversary. Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/hear-old-joe-like-never-before-this-october.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/be-aware-illegal-gambling-dens-targeting-students.aspx There has been a rise in illegal gambling dens in the region, with reports of students being approached to take part. Learn how to recognise and avoid these risks. Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/be-aware-illegal-gambling-dens-targeting-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-our-chancellor-a-black-history-month-icon.aspx This Black History Month, law student Danielle Mensah celebrates UoB Chancellor Sandie Okoro — a trailblazer whose story inspires the next generation of Black leaders. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-our-chancellor-a-black-history-month-icon.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-kali-puja-the-bengali-way-of-celebrating-diwali.aspx Happy Diwali from UoB! This year, join PhD student Anwesa as she shares how Bengal lights up with fierce feminine energy, tradition and joy. Plus, find out how you can get involved in Diwali celebrations on campus. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 09:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-kali-puja-the-bengali-way-of-celebrating-diwali.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-four-weeks-working-in-kenya.aspx Adult Nursing student Saron shares how a month-long internship in Kenya has increased her understanding and appreciation for different cultures plus much more. Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-four-weeks-working-in-kenya.aspx @studentnews studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/looking-for-a-career-mentor.aspx We're named the number one institution for attracting the top graduate employers for a reason and the support from our Careers Network is one of the key reasons we're up there. Find out more about the mentoring programme our Careers Network and Alumni team run to help you on your way to employment. Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/looking-for-a-career-mentor.aspx studentnews Careers and Employability Centre alumni engagement mentors https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/stay-healthy-at-this-term-and-check-your-vaccines.aspx Feeling run-down or catching colds since term started? It's time to check that your vaccines are up to date and protect yourself. Some illnesses are more serious than a sniffle and the good news is, many vaccines are free for students. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/stay-healthy-at-this-term-and-check-your-vaccines.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/cycling-at-uob-stay-safe.aspx Thinking of cycling around campus? Make sure you are riding safely with our top tips, free bikelights and D-locks, and secure storage options. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/cycling-at-uob-stay-safe.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin-how-does-1000-sound.aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin to discover how Santander are giving away £1,000, how you can get up to £2,000 to fund your next big idea, earn a £15 Amazon voucher for an hour of your time, explore inspiring student blogs, and your final chance to win a UoB hoodie! Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/brum-bulletin-how-does-1000-sound.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/the-birmingham-award-showcase-your-skills-and-gain-recognition.aspx Boost your employability while you study with The Birmingham Award – a flexible, free programme that recognises the skills you develop beyond the classroom. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/the-birmingham-award-showcase-your-skills-and-gain-recognition.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/love-to-travel-want-to-see-the-world-with-uob.aspx Whether you're looking to work, study, or learn a new language overseas we've got you covered with exciting long and short-term opportunities in over 70 countries. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 09:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/love-to-travel-want-to-see-the-world-with-uob.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/celebrating-national-coming-out-day-be-proud-be-you.aspx Did you take part in National Coming Out Day over the weekend? Whether you're celebrating, reflecting, or simply thinking about what coming out means to you, you're not alone. Here's how you can find connection, support, and community here at UoB. Tue, 14 Oct 2025 08:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/celebrating-national-coming-out-day-be-proud-be-you.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/studying-abroad-in-1962-–-rodney's-story-in-nigeria.aspx In 1962, medical student Rodney's placement in Nigeria transformed his outlook on medicine and life — inspiring today's students to Go Global and seize new opportunities abroad. Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/studying-abroad-in-1962-–-rodney's-story-in-nigeria.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/world-mental-health-day-2025-access-to-support-when-it-matters-most.aspx World Mental Health Day is a reminder that support is always within reach. Find out how to access mental health services and safe spaces at UoB. Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/world-mental-health-day-2025-access-to-support-when-it-matters-most.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-four-essential-habits-for-happy-shared-living.aspx Final year student Hannah shares her advice on which habits you should build with your flatmates for harmonious living. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/blog-four-essential-habits-for-happy-shared-living.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/why-can't-i-fit-in-navigating-your-early-weeks-at-uob.aspx Finding your place at university can take time — and that's completely normal. Robin, a 68-year-old UoB student, reflects on what helped him settle in and why being yourself is the best way to belong. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/why-can't-i-fit-in-navigating-your-early-weeks-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/to-benjamin-a-night-of-poetry-power-and-community.aspx In a moving tribute to the legacy of Benjamin Zephaniah, UoB's inaugural Community Lecture brought together art, activism and memory as George the Poet joined Lorraine Mighty to honour Zephaniah's enduring impact. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 14:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/to-benjamin-a-night-of-poetry-power-and-community.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/enter-uobs-photo-competition-to-win.aspx We're looking for photos that capture student life through your lens. Check out the details and how to enter. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/enter-uobs-photo-competition-to-win.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/from-nigeria-to-brum-a-black-mathematicians-journey.aspx PhD Mathematics student Seun reflects on his journey from Nigeria to the UK and the legacy of Professor Nira Chamberlain OBE — a pioneering British-Jamaican mathematician who continues to inspire Black scholars in STEM. Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/from-nigeria-to-brum-a-black-mathematicians-journey.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/want-1000-to-boost-your-student-life-apply-now-for-the-santander-brighter-futures-grant.aspx £1,000 grants are available for ten lucky University of Birmingham students – apply now! Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/want-1000-to-boost-your-student-life-apply-now-for-the-santander-brighter-futures-grant.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/how-to-protect-your-uob-email-account.aspx Protect your new UoB email and stay alert for scams. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/how-to-protect-your-uob-email-account.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/..aspx Check out your first Brum Bulletin of the year for Black History Month events, a £10K internship scheme, campus tips from fellow students, and your shot at winning free UoB merch and other goodies. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/oct-dec25/..aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/black-history-month.aspx This October, UoB marks Black History Month with events, careers opportunities and celebrations under the theme "Standing Firm in Power and Pride." Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/black-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-how-to-feel-like-you-belong-at-university-because-you-do.aspx Student Content Shaper Anvi shares her experience of settling in at UoB and advice for finding your own place here. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-how-to-feel-like-you-belong-at-university-because-you-do.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-finding-my-rhythm-and-navigating-uni-life-one-day-at-a-time.aspx With Welcome week over the pressure of settling in might have started to hit, but that's okay and you are not alone in this. Here's a look at how current international student Wissal has navigated uni life so far, one day at a time and some of her tips for getting settled in a routine. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-finding-my-rhythm-and-navigating-uni-life-one-day-at-a-time.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/industrial-action.aspx The support staff union, UNISON, will be taking discontinuous strike action from Monday-Tuesday this week (29-30 September). We are not expecting any disruption to student-facing services during this period however there may be picket lines at entrances to campus. Mon, 29 Sep 2025 08:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/industrial-action.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/welcome-back-birmingham-your-2025–26-academic-year-starts-here.aspx As the new academic year begins and we celebrate our 125th anniversary, here's everything you need to know to get started — from key tasks and campus tips to exciting events and support services waiting for you. Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/welcome-back-birmingham-your-2025–26-academic-year-starts-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/shana-tova-rosh-hashanah-and-yom-kippur-explained.aspx With Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur fast approaching, find out what these important Jewish holidays mean and how they're observed. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/shana-tova-rosh-hashanah-and-yom-kippur-explained.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/uob-phd-researcher-reaches-final-in-national-competition.aspx UoB PhD researcher Yuxuan Wu has placed as a national finalist in the prestigious Three Minute Thesis competition. We sat down with her to get some top tips on communicating complex research and how to remain motivated during long projects. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/uob-phd-researcher-reaches-final-in-national-competition.aspx studentnews three minute thesis pgr doctoral school https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/stay-safe-this-term-and-be-drink-aware.aspx Heading out to welcome parties? Check out our top tips to keep yourself safe and avoid drink spiking. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/stay-safe-this-term-and-be-drink-aware.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/how-to-be-truly-happy-find-out-at-the-happiness-lecture-2025.aspx Make sure to secure your spot for The Baggs Memorial Happiness Lecture with Clive Myrie. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/how-to-be-truly-happy-find-out-at-the-happiness-lecture-2025.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-lost-on-campus-there's-an-app-for-that.aspx Our campus is very beautiful but also very large, so it can be hard finding your way around. Luckily, the UoB Campus Map makes getting around a breeze. From step-free routes to tucked away study spaces, student Robin tells all. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-lost-on-campus-there's-an-app-for-that.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/a-guide-to-starting-conversations-and-making-friends-at-uni.aspx Starting university can be overwhelming — new places, unfamiliar faces and lots of unknowns. But the good news? Everyone feels it. In this blog, Student Content Shapers Maisie and James share their stories, tips and personal experiences on finding your people, one conversation at a time. Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/a-guide-to-starting-conversations-and-making-friends-at-uni.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/uk-emergency-alarm-test-on-sunday-7-september-2025.aspx Phones and tablets across the UK will sound an alarm at 3pm this Sunday – it's just a test, no need to worry. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 13:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/uk-emergency-alarm-test-on-sunday-7-september-2025.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/join-the-uob-sport-fitness-ambassador-team.aspx UoB Sport & Fitness currently have three exciting positions available to support their Marketing Team in the promotion of day to day activities, Super Series events, BUCS Fixtures, fitness facilities and more! Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/join-the-uob-sport-fitness-ambassador-team.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-5-things-you-should-know-about-living-in-selly-oak.aspx Thinking of moving to Selly Oak? Or about to move in to your new home in Selly? From 24-hour snack runs to surprise study spots, Student Content Shaper Anvi shares five things she loved discovering and wishes she'd known before making it her home. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-5-things-you-should-know-about-living-in-selly-oak.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/say-hello-to-your-university-police-officer.aspx Wondering who to talk to about safety concerns on campus? Meet PC Matt Shakespeare your dedicated University Campus Police Officer here at UoB, proudly working with West Midlands Police. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/say-hello-to-your-university-police-officer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/your-personalised-teaching-timetable-is-now-available.aspx Access it via the MyUoB app Mon, 01 Sep 2025 13:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/your-personalised-teaching-timetable-is-now-available.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/could-you-be-the-next-face-of-the-university.aspx We're recruiting our next cohort of student content shapers and want to hear from you! Mon, 01 Sep 2025 12:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/could-you-be-the-next-face-of-the-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-5-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-moving-into-a-second-year-house.aspx Ellen is here to share her top five things she wish she knew before moving out of university halls and into private student housing in her second year! And we bet some of these you haven't thought of... Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-5-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-moving-into-a-second-year-house.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/win-500-in-food-vouchers-from-santander.aspx Santander Open Academy has just opened their 'Fuel Your Studies' student prize draw to give you a chance to win £500 in food vouchers! Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/win-500-in-food-vouchers-from-santander.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/save-at-the-royal-shakespeare-company.aspx Enjoy 20% off at RSC cafes and shops and catch world-class theatre for just £10 — all with your student ID. Thu, 14 Aug 2025 09:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/save-at-the-royal-shakespeare-company.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/take-a-pause-this-dissertation-season.aspx Still on campus over summer? Pause is too. Whether you're writing up or researching, drop into a session to recharge and prioritise your wellbeing. Wed, 13 Aug 2025 10:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/take-a-pause-this-dissertation-season.aspx studentnews Wellbeing services https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/save-big-at-birmingham-botanical-gardens.aspx We've teamed up with Birmingham Botanical Gardens to bring you exclusive perks — from half-price day tickets to big savings on memberships. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/save-big-at-birmingham-botanical-gardens.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/mature-and-commuter-students-we-need-you.aspx This is a callout for mature and commuter students to work with the central student communications team to create content for Welcome 2025. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/mature-and-commuter-students-we-need-you.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/support-safety-and-consent-new-webpage-on-harassment-and-sexual-misconduct.aspx Find out how we're taking steps to protect students from harassment and sexual misconduct with new resources, clearer routes to support, and a course designed to help you feel safe and respected. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/support-safety-and-consent-new-webpage-on-harassment-and-sexual-misconduct.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-i-moved-to-birmingham-for-a-semester-abroad...-heres-how-it-went.aspx From making new friends to dealing with homesickness, international exchange student Hiba reflects on her semester abroad at UoB. Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/blog-i-moved-to-birmingham-for-a-semester-abroad...-heres-how-it-went.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/you-can-now-access-your-supplementary-exam-timetable.aspx Your supplementary exam timetable is now available to view on the MyUoB app. Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/you-can-now-access-your-supplementary-exam-timetable.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/learn-a-new-language-for-free.aspx UoB's Languages for All programme is offering free language courses for the 2025–26 academic year. Choose from nine languages, with options for all levels. Applications are open now until 14 September! Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/learn-a-new-language-for-free.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/got-a-bright-idea-get-up-to-25000-to-make-it-happen.aspx EUniWell is offering up to €25,000 in funding for projects that support health, education, environment, research or society. Whether you're a student or staff member, now's your chance to make an impact—with teammates from across Europe. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/got-a-bright-idea-get-up-to-25000-to-make-it-happen.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/showcase-your-project-in-dubai-and-compete-for-100k.aspx Have a project that could change the world? Prototypes for Humanity is your chance to showcase it globally—and win up to $100,000. Open to all students. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/showcase-your-project-in-dubai-and-compete-for-100k.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/uob-lecturer-dives-into-world-aquatic-championships-in-singapore.aspx Dr Katie Hesketh, Professor in Exercise Prescription, has been selected to represent GB on the women's water polo team at the Singapore 2025 tournament. Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/uob-lecturer-dives-into-world-aquatic-championships-in-singapore.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/here's-to-the-class-of-2025.aspx A huge 'congradulations' to those graduating! Have any questions or not sure how to keep up-to-date? We've got you covered. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/here's-to-the-class-of-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/student-comms-survey-prize-draw-winner-is-annouced.aspx Check out which lucky student bagged a £150 Amazon voucher. Plus find out how you can earn and help shape the student voice. Fri, 04 Jul 2025 10:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/student-comms-survey-prize-draw-winner-is-annouced.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/bold-joe-doubles-fundraising-target-for-birmingham-lgbt-centre.aspx Drag queen Bold Joe (aka UoB student Clem Atkins) ran the Campus 3K in full drag to raise over £900 for Birmingham LGBT Centre. Hear from Clem about his inspiration, the support he's received from the community and how you can access Birmingham LGBT Centre's wellbeing drop-ins on campus. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jul-sep25/bold-joe-doubles-fundraising-target-for-birmingham-lgbt-centre.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/introducing-gradintelligence.aspx You can now view and share your official proof of study letters, academic transcripts, and award certificates online with Gradintelligence. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/introducing-gradintelligence.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/brum-bulletin-one-last-thing....aspx Browse your final Brum Bulletin of the year to see how you can share your summer for a chance to win, stories from student parents, a Drama throwback, moving out tips, and the new Doctoral School. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/brum-bulletin-one-last-thing....aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/congratulations-to-our-have-your-say-2025-prize-winners.aspx It's time to announce the student survey prize winners! Following a successful student survey season, twenty students have been randomly selected (five from each survey) to receive a £150 reward. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/congratulations-to-our-have-your-say-2025-prize-winners.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-125-life-as-a-drama-student-then-vs-now.aspx To celebrate the University's 125th anniversary, Drama and Theatre Arts student Mahina sat down with Professor Graham Saunders, who graduated from UoB with a Drama degree in 1994. Now the head of that same department, he reflects on how uni life has changed 21 years on. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-125-life-as-a-drama-student-then-vs-now.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/university-of-birmingham-launches-new-doctoral-school.aspx The University of Birmingham has officially launched its new University Doctoral School, marking a major step forward in how we support and celebrate postgraduate researchers. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/university-of-birmingham-launches-new-doctoral-school.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/its-the-final-week-of-uob-xtra-see-whats-on-this-week.aspx As we head into the third and final week of UoB Xtra, there's still plenty to get involved with! Whether you're looking to level up your LinkedIn or celebrate the Postgraduate Research Festival, there's something for everyone. Keep reading for this week's schedule of free events. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 08:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/its-the-final-week-of-uob-xtra-see-whats-on-this-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/we-did-it-125-loaves-for-125-years.aspx Pastor Obi and a team of volunteers have officially baked 125 loaves to mark the University's anniversary. Every loaf is now on its way to support those in need through Let's Feed Brum. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/we-did-it-125-loaves-for-125-years.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/solve-a-murder-mystery-at-the-lapworth-museum.aspx Fancy putting your detective skills to the test? Grab an exclusive 20% discount at the Lapworth's Cardboard Clues murder mystery. But be quick- the offer ends after Wednesday 25 June! Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/solve-a-murder-mystery-at-the-lapworth-museum.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/university-of-birmingham-rises-again-in-global-rankings.aspx We've climbed to 76th in the world and 11th in the UK in the latest QS World University Rankings – a proud milestone in our 125th anniversary year. Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/university-of-birmingham-rises-again-in-global-rankings.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/last-chance-to-win-a-150-amazon-voucher.aspx Take the Student Communications Survey and help you to stay connected during your time with us. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/last-chance-to-win-a-150-amazon-voucher.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/great-big-green-week.aspx We are in the middle of Great Big Green Week, an initiative created by the Climate Coalition. What are you doing to think greener and what does thinking green mean to you? Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/great-big-green-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/it's-week-2-of-uob-xtra-see-what's-on-this-week.aspx From the iconic Grad Ball to insightful Ten Talks, there's plenty for you to get stuck into during this second week of UoB Xtra. Read on for the events we think you'll love this week. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/it's-week-2-of-uob-xtra-see-what's-on-this-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/on-a-roll-chaplain-baking-125-loaves-of-bread-for-125-years.aspx 125 years, 125 loaves. Chaplain Pastor Obi is baking bread with students and staff to celebrate the University's big milestone—and support a great local cause. Find out how you can get involved. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/on-a-roll-chaplain-baking-125-loaves-of-bread-for-125-years.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/from-jakarta-to-birmingham-back-to-school-with-my-kids.aspx After moving to the UK from the other side of the world, Fellin, a postgraduate student and mother of two, shares her journey of balancing motherhood with studying for a Master's in Education for Social Justice in this life-changing leap. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/from-jakarta-to-birmingham-back-to-school-with-my-kids.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/..aspx As the term ends, this final newsletter is full of summer essentials—celebrating our graduates, sharing student stories, and helping you prepare for moving out. Plus, UoB Xtra continues, so you can stay connected and make the most of your summer with us. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/..aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/road-closures-may-affect-summer-graduations-and-move-out-period.aspx Road works in Edgbaston are taking place from July to September which may affect parking and routes to and from the university and student accommodation. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/road-closures-may-affect-summer-graduations-and-move-out-period.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/project-manager-student-mum-my-journey-back-to-university.aspx For Parents and Carers Week this year, Michelle McLean tells her story of returning to university as a mum of two—balancing work, study, and family life while rediscovering her identity and pursuing her own passions. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/project-manager-student-mum-my-journey-back-to-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/win-a-30-voucher-with-our-new-uob-xtra-photography-competition.aspx Get creative and send us your best biodiversity photography to be in with a chance to win. You'll also be in with the chance to receive a canvas print of your submission and more- keep reading for details on how to enter. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/win-a-30-voucher-with-our-new-uob-xtra-photography-competition.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-xtra-is-here-heres-whats-on-this-week.aspx We can't wait to see you on campus this week for week 1 of UoB Xtra! From our outdoor cinema to The Big Birthday Bash, it's not too late to get involved with our FREE events and activities on campus and online. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 08:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-xtra-is-here-heres-whats-on-this-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/moving-out-weekend-is-coming.aspx It's time to head home for the summer and we're here to make sure you've got everything with you, plus if you've realised you can't take it all home with you we have some helpful tips for where you can donate your goods. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/moving-out-weekend-is-coming.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/eid-mubarak.aspx Eid Mubarak from all of us at UoB! Find out more about Eid ul-Adha, and how it is a special time of devotion, unity, and giving for the Muslim community. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/eid-mubarak.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-campus-3k.aspx From collecting your number to road closures, get ready for the return of the Campus 3K (Wednesday 11 June) during UoB Xtra. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 08:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-campus-3k.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-125-life-as-an-english-student-then-vs-now.aspx To celebrate the University's 125th anniversary, English student Natalie spoke to her professors about their studies at UoB and reflects on how things have changed twenty years later. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-125-life-as-an-english-student-then-vs-now.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/meet.-mingle.-make-xtra-connections.aspx "There are no strangers here, only friends you haven't met yet" – W.B. Yeats. It's never too late to meet new people – join us to make 'Xtra Connections' and meet students from across the University in a fun relaxed setting. Sign up by 4 June. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/meet.-mingle.-make-xtra-connections.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/theres-a-week-to-go-until-uob-xtra.aspx We have a jam-packed calendar of free events and activities taking place over three weeks in June that you don't want to miss out on. Find out more. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/theres-a-week-to-go-until-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/brum-bulletin-contains-three-chances-to-win....aspx Browse the Brum Bulletin for how you can have an Xtra summer, hear from Dean on life as a student during COVID versus now, Dan's experience at the Campus 3k plus three ways you can win - a tote bag, a £150 voucher and UoB Pride merch. Wed, 28 May 2025 15:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/brum-bulletin-contains-three-chances-to-win....aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/want-to-win-150-amazon-voucher.aspx Take the Student Communications Survey and help you to stay connected during your time with us. Wed, 28 May 2025 09:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/want-to-win-150-amazon-voucher.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/volunteer-with-junkbusters-this-june.aspx Join the Junkbusters team and help create a cleaner, greener Selly Oak while raising money for charity. Tue, 27 May 2025 09:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/volunteer-with-junkbusters-this-june.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/your-student-file-storage-will-be-unavailable-for-upgrades-in-june.aspx We're upgrading the student U:Drive to make it safer and more reliable. This means you won't be able to access your files on certain weekends in June. Learn more. Thu, 22 May 2025 14:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/your-student-file-storage-will-be-unavailable-for-upgrades-in-june.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/izza's-tote-takes-top-prize.aspx Congratulations to Izza Zaiton Izman for her winning pastel illustration in the Tote-ally 125 competition. Discover the story behind the design and how you could get your hands on the tote bag. Thu, 22 May 2025 09:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/izza's-tote-takes-top-prize.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-125-being-a-student-during-the-pandemic-vs-now.aspx Everyday life has changed a lot since the pandemic. Postgraduate student Dean reflects on starting university at the height of Covid-19, and what looks different five years on. Wed, 21 May 2025 13:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-125-being-a-student-during-the-pandemic-vs-now.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/get-ready-for-three-weeks-of-non-stop-fun-this-june.aspx As we countdown to UoB Xtra, uncover the best free events and activities happening on campus to get you in the mood for summer. Tue, 20 May 2025 09:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/get-ready-for-three-weeks-of-non-stop-fun-this-june.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/stay-active-with-campus-league-one-day-summer-events.aspx Want to play sport and meet new people? Bookings for the campus league one day events are now live, open to UoB students and staff of all abilities. Mon, 19 May 2025 15:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/stay-active-with-campus-league-one-day-summer-events.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/your-voice-matters-–-and-it-could-win-you-150.aspx Share your postgrad experience through a survey and have the chance to win £150 –closes 27 May! Fri, 16 May 2025 09:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/your-voice-matters-–-and-it-could-win-you-150.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-why-the-campus-3k-became-my-highlight-of-uob-xtra.aspx The Campus 3K is back this June! Ahead of taking part on Wednesday 11 June, student Dan reflects on his motivation for running the 3K last year. Thu, 15 May 2025 14:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-why-the-campus-3k-became-my-highlight-of-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/are-you-looking-after-yourself-during-assessment-season.aspx Browse your Brum Bulletin for study technique advice, Santander's £1,000 giveaway and our top picks for UoB Xtra. Wed, 14 May 2025 14:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/are-you-looking-after-yourself-during-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-why-i-prioritise-spending-time-on-my-own-and-outdoors.aspx Used to the sunshine back in her hometown of California, Student Content Shaper Natalie shares the positive impact sunlight has on our mental wellbeing, the joy of solitude, and the peace found in nature. Mon, 12 May 2025 13:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-why-i-prioritise-spending-time-on-my-own-and-outdoors.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/last-chance-to-win-one-of-ten-1k-grants.aspx Don't miss out on applying for a £1,000 Brighter Future Grants courtesy of Santander Universities. Applications close 11pm on Thursday 15 May 2025! Mon, 12 May 2025 08:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/last-chance-to-win-one-of-ten-1k-grants.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-your-guide-to-finding-the-best-revision-technique.aspx From tried-and-true techniques to more creative approaches, Student Content Shaper and Law student Hannah understands how crucial it is to find a revision method that fits your learning style. Check out her tips for discovering what works best for you. Fri, 09 May 2025 14:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-your-guide-to-finding-the-best-revision-technique.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/join-us-at-birmingham-pride.aspx Join us for Birmingham Pride on Saturday 24 May. Sign up to parade with us and you could win tickets to the exclusive main stage performances. Let's make it louder, prouder, and more colourful than ever! Thu, 08 May 2025 15:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/join-us-at-birmingham-pride.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/from-worcester-to-the-world-uob-student-is-youth-activist-of-the-year.aspx Law student Eltayeb Bashar has been named 2025 Youth Activist of the Year at the national Inspirational Youth Awards. His journey from leading local campaigns to gaining international recognition shows just how far young voices can go. Thu, 08 May 2025 09:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/from-worcester-to-the-world-uob-student-is-youth-activist-of-the-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/'they-saved-my-life'-–-uob-community-heroes-make-a-canal-rescue.aspx We chatted to Omar, a local community member, and Vincenzo, an exchange student, who rescued a cyclist after a fall into the canal. Wed, 07 May 2025 09:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/'they-saved-my-life'-–-uob-community-heroes-make-a-canal-rescue.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-what-i'm-looking-forward-to-during-uob-xtra-2025.aspx UoB Xtra is back! With three weeks of free events and activities, student Mahina shares what's already in her diary for June. Tue, 06 May 2025 08:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-what-i'm-looking-forward-to-during-uob-xtra-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/career-mentoring-for-lgbtq-students.aspx Get one-to-one career support from professionals through the LGBTQ+ Mentoring Scheme—apply by 9 May. Fri, 02 May 2025 15:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/career-mentoring-for-lgbtq-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/the-uk's-largest-vaisakhi-celebrations.aspx Take a well-earned study break and join on Sunday 11 May from 09:30 to 19:00 at Victoria Park, Smethwick for a vibrant day of themed attractions celebrating Sikh heritage and the spirit of community. Fri, 02 May 2025 10:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/the-uk's-largest-vaisakhi-celebrations.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-five-tips-to-defeat-procrastination.aspx Putting off revising during exam season? Well, if this is the case, don't worry as many others are in the same boat! Law student Jodie is here to share her top tips on defeating procrastination during exam season and how to make the most of your study time. Thu, 01 May 2025 15:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-five-tips-to-defeat-procrastination.aspx studentnews UoBe Ready https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-duo-shine-in-global-final.aspx Postgraduate students Anna Kovalenko and Kinga Karcweska placed third in The Pitch, a global competition challenging aspiring marketers. Discover their 'Pawsitive Impact' initiative. Thu, 01 May 2025 10:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/uob-duo-shine-in-global-final.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/brum-bulletin-how-would-you-spend-1000.aspx Browse your Brum Bulletin for events to heat up your summer, Santander's huge £1,000 giveaway, assessment support to get you feeling confident for exams ahead and how you can create content about life at UoB and get paid for it. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/brum-bulletin-how-would-you-spend-1000.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/update-on-tuition-fees-for-continuing-home-students.aspx Read more about changes to tuition fees. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/update-on-tuition-fees-for-continuing-home-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/join-our-student-content-shaper-scheme-this-summer.aspx Whether you're into video editing, TikTok trends, writing blogs or being on camera, we want to hear from you. Find out more about becoming a paid content creator, working with the Student Communications Team, to showcase life at UoB. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/join-our-student-content-shaper-scheme-this-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/dont-miss-out-book-your-uob-xtra-events-and-activities-today.aspx From our Outdoor Cinema to our Campus 3K, see what we've got planned for you this June... Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/dont-miss-out-book-your-uob-xtra-events-and-activities-today.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/join-the-global-celebration.aspx The UoB Xtra Global Celebration is coming to campus, and we're inviting you to take part by showcasing your own activities, performances, or workshops. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/join-the-global-celebration.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/how-to-make-an-impact-this-earth-day.aspx Earth Day 2025 is nearly here. Organisations will be coming together to mark the day by showcasing actions they are taking to make the planet a better place. How can you get involved as a student? We have some quick wins for on campus, plus events coming up that you can get involved in. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/how-to-make-an-impact-this-earth-day.aspx studentnews UoB Xtra Sustainability https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/get-a-ticket-to-see-the-cricket-for-just-a-fiver.aspx Be a part of history and watch the Metro Bank Women's One Day Cup on Wednesday 23 April from 11:00 at Edgbaston Stadium as Warwickshire Women battle it out against Hampshire Hawks. It'll only cost you £5! Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/get-a-ticket-to-see-the-cricket-for-just-a-fiver.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/have-your-say-undergraduates-time-is-running-out.aspx You may have gone home for the spring vacation, or are enjoying a quieter campus but survey season is still in full flow. Undergraduate students have until 30 April to complete either UKES or the NSS and be entered into our prize draw to win £150. Postgraduates your surveys close on 27 May. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/have-your-say-undergraduates-time-is-running-out.aspx studentnews surveys https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-the-story-behind-vaisakhi.aspx This month, Sikhs around the world celebrated Vaisakhi, one of the most important religious dates in the Sikh calendar. Jaipal Uppal, UoB student and member of the Sikh Society shares the history and significance of the festival. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/blog-the-story-behind-vaisakhi.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/dont-miss-out-on-a-1000-grant.aspx Together with our partner Santander, we're giving away £1,000 to 10 of our students through the Brighter Futures Grants programme. Don't miss out - apply by Thursday 15 May. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 08:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/dont-miss-out-on-a-1000-grant.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/have-an-'egg-cellent'-spring-vacation.aspx As the Spring vacation nears, a reminder that the university is closed from Friday 18 – Wednesday 23 April. Find out our Spring opening times, what a quintessential British Easter looks like and assessment support available to you. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/have-an-'egg-cellent'-spring-vacation.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-have-an-unforgettable-summer.aspx Your last edition until the Spring vacation is here. We've got your June sorted, browse our Spring vacation hours, how you can win €1,000, changes to UB Heard, plus students blog about managing stress, making friends and their UoB experience so far. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-have-an-unforgettable-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/reducing-plastic-on-campus.aspx An initiative to decrease single-use plastic in food and drink has won the annual 'Shaping Sustainability at University of Birmingham' competition. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/reducing-plastic-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/keeping-your-homes-safe-over-the-spring-break.aspx Check out our important safety tips to protect your home and valuables. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/apr-jun25/keeping-your-homes-safe-over-the-spring-break.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/eid-mubarak.aspx On behalf of everyone at the University of Birmingham, we wish a joyous Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/eid-mubarak.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/bin-collection-issues-what-to-do-with-your-rubbish.aspx With the ongoing industrial action affecting bin collections in private sector student housing in Selly Oak, Bournbrook and other areas surrounding campus we wanted to share the latest advice on what to do with your rubbish. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/bin-collection-issues-what-to-do-with-your-rubbish.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/create-submit-win-edi-art-challenge.aspx We're partnering with the University of Amsterdam once again for the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Festival. Join exciting events across both campuses and design an art piece to be showcased —you'll win €1,000 if your design is chosen. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 09:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/create-submit-win-edi-art-challenge.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-the-women-before-me.aspx In our final #UoBWomen blog of the year, Student Content Shaper and international student Natalie sits down with three women who have positively influenced her since her move to Birmingham. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 13:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-the-women-before-me.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/important-update-to-our-ubheard-service.aspx From Monday 31 March 2025, the telephone numbers and portal link for our free confidential listening and support service for all students will be changing. Find out more. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/important-update-to-our-ubheard-service.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/your-summer-exam-timetable-is-live.aspx You can now access your exam timetable on the MyUoB app. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/your-summer-exam-timetable-is-live.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-why-i-joined-uob-boxing.aspx One of the main benefits of joining a society or student club at university is that you can meet other students who share the same interests. Student Content Shaper Alex shares how joining the UoB Boxing Club was a no-brainer for him. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 08:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-why-i-joined-uob-boxing.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/see-whats-happening-during-uob-xtra.aspx Fill your June calendar with these free events. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/see-whats-happening-during-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/apply-now-for-engage-amazonia-summer-school.aspx Find out how you can counteract global challenges like climate change, environmental degradation and loss of traditional knowledge in Brazil this summer. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/apply-now-for-engage-amazonia-summer-school.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/share-your-thoughts-and-be-in-for-the-chance-to-win-150.aspx Have you had your say? We're over halfway through the undergraduate survey season, so there's still time! And postgraduates we have only just begun. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/share-your-thoughts-and-be-in-for-the-chance-to-win-150.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-embracing-my-neurodiversity.aspx As we come to the end of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Student Content Shaper Katrina blogs about studying and working as a neurodiverse student. While recognising the challenges and the importance of leaning into support, she focuses on how this has empowered her. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-embracing-my-neurodiversity.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-steps-ive-taken-to-reduce-study-stress.aspx From assignment deadlines to thinking about the future, being a student can be stressful. In this blog, Student Content Shaper Caitlin shares some of the things that help her destress. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 09:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-steps-ive-taken-to-reduce-study-stress.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-whats-it-really-like-studying-here-students-tell-all...aspx Your latest Brum Bulletin contains stories from a range of students about life in general and their journeys to UoB, Santander's big 1k giveaway is back, more money-saving tips, plus final chance to win afternoon team for you and a pal at Winterbourne. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-whats-it-really-like-studying-here-students-tell-all...aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-getting-diagnosed-with-adhd-at-university.aspx This week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week which challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurodiversity. Engineering student Robert blogs about recently being diagnosed with ADHD. Instead of letting this hinder his academic journey, Robert shares how he is embracing it. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-getting-diagnosed-with-adhd-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-into-the-unknown-my-path-as-a-first-gen-student.aspx In this #UoBWomen blog, Student Content Shaper and international student Nataliia talks moving from Ukraine to build a life in a new country. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 09:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-into-the-unknown-my-path-as-a-first-gen-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-the-festival-of-colours-celebrating-holi.aspx Originally from Bhopal in India, student and Events Coordinator of the Hindu Society Nikhil talks through the festival of Holi, what it represents and how you can join in on celebrations on Wednesday 19 March, 15:30-18:00, at the Guild. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-the-festival-of-colours-celebrating-holi.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uob-125-50-years-on-a-letter-to-my-undergraduate-self.aspx As a mature student, what advice would you give to your younger self? To mark the University's 125th anniversary, Postgraduate Researcher Robin, now in his sixties, reflects on his undergraduate years. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uob-125-50-years-on-a-letter-to-my-undergraduate-self.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-run-like-a-woman.aspx In this chapter of #UoBWomen, Student Content Shaper Alice blogs about her running journey, how the sport has given her a newfound freedom and the history of women runners. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-run-like-a-woman.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-navigating-university-as-a-student-with-autism.aspx From socialising to prioritising rest, first-year student Eleanor reflects on her experiences of adjusting to university life as an autistic student. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 12:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-navigating-university-as-a-student-with-autism.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/have-we-got-our-records-straight.aspx Whether you're living at home or in temporary accommodation, it's important that you tell us your term-time address. Find out how easy it is to update your details. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 09:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/have-we-got-our-records-straight.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/shining-the-spotlight-on-student-mental-health.aspx On University Mental Health Day, here's a reminder on how we can support you at UoB with your mental health and wellbeing. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/shining-the-spotlight-on-student-mental-health.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/keeping-your-inbox-safe.aspx On 19 March, we'll introduce a new email filtering system to tackle spam, phishing attempts, ransomware, and other fraudulent messages. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/keeping-your-inbox-safe.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/apply-now-to-win-a-1000-grant.aspx Santander's Brighter Future Grants programme is back! If you missed out on winning one of ten grants, each worth £1,000, then here's your chance to try again. Find out how. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/apply-now-to-win-a-1000-grant.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/supporting-university-mental-health-day-2025.aspx Taking place on Thursday 13 March, find out what events and activities you can get involved in to support your mental health and wellbeing here at UoB. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 08:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/supporting-university-mental-health-day-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-my-top-five-tools-to-help-save-you-money.aspx From cashback websites to cooking on a budget, for National Student Money Week 2025, Student Content Shaper Katrina shares her must-have budgeting resources. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-my-top-five-tools-to-help-save-you-money.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/community-iftar-2025.aspx Join us on Friday 14 March, 17:00-20:00, in the Great Hall for Community Iftar. This free event, open to all, includes a sunset meal to break the fast, along with an exhibition showcasing Islam's rich cultural and artistic history. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/community-iftar-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-a-tribute-to-my-mum.aspx Student Content Shaper and first-generation student Cheryl dedicates her #UoBWomen blog to the woman who has influenced her life the most – her mother. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-a-tribute-to-my-mum.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-5-simple-ways-every-student-can-survive-and-thrive.aspx For National Student Money Week 2025, Save the Student website's resident money expert Tom shares his top tips on how to be smart with your money at uni. Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-5-simple-ways-every-student-can-survive-and-thrive.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-money-saving-hacks-and-advice.aspx We've got a packed edition for you; check out what's on all month long with Ramadan and Women's History Month, browse money-saving tips, Student Alice addresses her future self, Engineering student Florian's student project and win afternoon tea at Winterbourne. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-money-saving-hacks-and-advice.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-tips-on-getting-a-part-time-job.aspx Working alongside your studies can be a great way to supplement your income. Student Content Shaper Hannah shares her tips on securing part-time work. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-tips-on-getting-a-part-time-job.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-being-a-woman-in-sport.aspx March marks Women's History Month. To celebrate, we're back with our much-loved #UoBWomen blog series. In this blog, Student Content Shaper Caitlin reflects on the progress of women in sport and how those before her encouraged her to seek her own team. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uobwomen-being-a-woman-in-sport.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-5-cost-effective-swaps-i-make-to-save-money.aspx For many students, being at university is the first time you are responsible for managing your own finances. As part of National Student Money Week, Student Content Shaper Mimi shares the cost-effective swaps she makes to save some cash. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-5-cost-effective-swaps-i-make-to-save-money.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/postgraduates-its-time-for-you-to-have-your-say.aspx Calling all postgraduates, it's finally time for you to feedback on your university experience. Not only will this help us to improve the future experiences of postgrads here at Birmingham, but you could bag £150. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 13:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/postgraduates-its-time-for-you-to-have-your-say.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/national-student-money-week-2025.aspx From managing your money to saving on the food shop, we're bringing you a week of top tips, events and support. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/national-student-money-week-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/celebrate-international-womens-day-with-uob.aspx The 8 March marks International Women's Day, an annual day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Find out what events are on in the build up and throughout the month to celebrate. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 14:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/celebrate-international-womens-day-with-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/ramadan-mubarak.aspx This month, Ramadan will be observed by our Muslim students. Find out more about the holy month, hear from UoB students from our Edgbaston and Dubai campuses about what the month means to them and check out how you can get involved, irrespective of faith. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/ramadan-mubarak.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/we-are-raising-awareness-about-violence-against-women-and-girls.aspx Find out how we're working together to create safer, more inclusive spaces for all at the Brunch & Be Heard event on Thursday 6 March. Not to be missed! Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/we-are-raising-awareness-about-violence-against-women-and-girls.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/how-i-founded-syncmove.aspx Meet Florian, a third-year Mechatronics and Robotics student, who aims to help beginners in the gym overcome 'gym anxiety' through his very own student-focused project, SyncMove. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/how-i-founded-syncmove.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uob-125-a-letter-to-my-future-self.aspx As the University celebrates its 125th anniversary, student Alice writes a letter to her future self to capture what life is like now. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/uob-125-a-letter-to-my-future-self.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/get-to-know-your-new-chancellor-sandie-okoro.aspx Learn more about your new Chancellor, proud UoB alumna and corporate legal trailblazer Sandie Okoro. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/get-to-know-your-new-chancellor-sandie-okoro.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-your-summer-plans-are-sorted.aspx Check out the latest edition to learn how a couple found love at UoB, design a tote bag to be sold on campus, your chance to win one of 10 MacBooks, UoB Xtra, Birmingham's Got Talent and final chance to win with Ryman. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 13:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-your-summer-plans-are-sorted.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/from-lecture-halls-to-the-artisan-market.aspx Valentine's Day may have passed but we're still celebrating love. Meet Clara and Kyle who met whilst studying at Birmingham. Now the couple have come full circle, returning to sell their handcrafted recycled jewellery at the University's monthly Artisan Market. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/from-lecture-halls-to-the-artisan-market.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/changes-to-university-email-forwarding-what-you-need-to-know.aspx From Wednesday 26 February, the University will be disabling automatic email forwarding from your student account to external mailboxes. Learn more about these changes. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/changes-to-university-email-forwarding-what-you-need-to-know.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-taking-myself-on-a-solo-date-to-the-elgar-concert-hall.aspx Happy Love Month! Exchange student Natalie takes us with her on the second of her solo date series to the Elgar Concert Hall for one of the Barber's lunctime concerts. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-taking-myself-on-a-solo-date-to-the-elgar-concert-hall.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/fancy-a-slice-legendary-drag-queen-ginny-lemon-is-coming-to-campus.aspx Join local icon Ginny Lemon on Thursday 20 February, where they will be sharing their story in celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month! Find out how you can be in attendance. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/fancy-a-slice-legendary-drag-queen-ginny-lemon-is-coming-to-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-reflecting-on-lgbtq-activism.aspx This year's theme for LGBTQ+ History Month is 'Activism and Social Change'. EDI Ambassador Clem highlights trailblazers whose visibility and passion inspires him in the fight for equality. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-reflecting-on-lgbtq-activism.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/competition-design-a-tote-bag-and-win-125-worth-of-uob-merchandise.aspx Unleash your creativity and be a part of history! The lucky winner will see their design on sale, as part of our 125th anniversary celebrations. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/competition-design-a-tote-bag-and-win-125-worth-of-uob-merchandise.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/save-the-date-uob-xtra-2025.aspx Get ready for an unforgettable June packed with three weeks of awesome activities and events – all free! Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/save-the-date-uob-xtra-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/a-week-of-events-with-the-christian-union.aspx UoB's Christian Union are hosting a week of engaging talks, discussions and free meals from Monday 10 – Friday 14 February on Chancellors Court. Find out what you can expect. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/a-week-of-events-with-the-christian-union.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/start-today-and-make-a-difference-in-your-community.aspx Learn more about the exciting ways you can volunteer and give back to your community. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/start-today-and-make-a-difference-in-your-community.aspx #studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/is-it-time-to-talk-about-your-mental-health.aspx Talking about mental health isn't always easy, but it can make a difference. Learn more about the support available to you. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/is-it-time-to-talk-about-your-mental-health.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-win-with-ryman.aspx Check out the Brum Bulletin to find out how you can level up your study skills, bag a free ticket to the footy, enjoy our Brazilian carnival on campus soon and win a £20 voucher on Ryman. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-win-with-ryman.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/back-of-the-net.aspx To celebrate the launch of our long-term partnership, Birmingham City Football Club have provided UoB with exclusive access to their women's football match on Sunday 16 February. Find out how to claim your free ticket. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/back-of-the-net.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/report-support-sexual-abuse-and-sexual-violence-awareness-week.aspx This week is Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week and we stand with Report & Support to support our students and create a community where everyone is safe and supported. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/report-support-sexual-abuse-and-sexual-violence-awareness-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/join-us-for-discover-islam-week.aspx Join the Islamic Society from Tuesday 4 - Friday 7 February (10:00-17:00) on campus for Discover Islam Week. Open to everyone; learn more about Islam, sit in on daily themed talks, visit stalls and enjoy a free lunch. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/join-us-for-discover-islam-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/its-lgbtq-history-month.aspx February marks LGBTQ+ History Month, an annual observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 09:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/its-lgbtq-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/join-us-for-langar-on-campus.aspx The Sikh Society are hosting Langar on Monday 3 February from 10:00-15:00 in the marquee by Old Joe. Enjoy free and vegan food, learn more about the Sikh faith and meet committee members. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/join-us-for-langar-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/want-to-win-a-macbook-air-this-semester.aspx That's right. We've teamed up with Santander Universities to offer you the chance to win one of ten MacBook Air laptops. Find out more. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/want-to-win-a-macbook-air-this-semester.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-your-guide-to-celebrating-lunar-new-year-in-birmingham.aspx Happy Lunar New Year! International student Mahina shares how you can welcome in the Year of the Snake here in the city. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-your-guide-to-celebrating-lunar-new-year-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/holocaust-memorial-day-80-years-on.aspx Join the Jewish Society today (29 January) from 19:00-20:30 in commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day by hearing the story of Kitty Hart-Moxon OBE, a Holocaust survivor. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/holocaust-memorial-day-80-years-on.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/religious-observance-during-exam-period.aspx If you think you may be unable to sit an exam during the main summer exam period due to religious observance, please let us know by Friday 7 February. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 10:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/religious-observance-during-exam-period.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/the-nss-launches-today.aspx Calling all final year undergraduates, it's now time to share your views on your university experience through the National Student Survey, also known as the NSS. The best part? You could win £150. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/the-nss-launches-today.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/upgrade-to-on-campus-printing-service.aspx There will be some temporary disruption to our campus print service on 31 January- 2 February while we carry out essential upgrade work. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 10:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/upgrade-to-on-campus-printing-service.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-how-joining-a-sports-team-has-changed-my-university-experience.aspx Making friends at university can be hard but joining a society or sports team can help. In this blog, Student Content Shaper Caitlin shares how trying something new has helped boost her confidence. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-how-joining-a-sports-team-has-changed-my-university-experience.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin.aspx Catch up on your latest Brum Bulletin to find out how you may bag £150 for giving your feedback, money saving tips and support you don't want to miss, students blog on their uni experience and making friends, plus last chance to win a UoB snow globe. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 11:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/bookings-are-open-for-125-anniversary-concert.aspx This year the University of Birmingham is celebrating its 125th anniversary. We have a series of exciting activities and events planned to mark this milestone, including our unforgettable celebratory concert on campus. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/bookings-are-open-for-125-anniversary-concert.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/your-feedback-makes-a-difference.aspx It's nearly time to have your say, but what does your feedback do? Before student surveys kick off, it's good for you to know what changes your feedback can lead to. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/your-feedback-makes-a-difference.aspx studentnews have your say student surveys https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/mariyams-story.aspx Student Mariyam shares her story of coming to Birmingham from India, navigating feelings of homesickness, and her excitement for the future. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/mariyams-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/issue-with-my-attendance.aspx Find out what to do if you're having an issue accessing My Attendance on MyUoB. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/issue-with-my-attendance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/creating-connections-and-combatting-loneliness.aspx Feeling a bit homesick or lonely after the holidays is a normal feeling. We asked some of our Student Content Shapers to share their advice on overcoming loneliness and making friends. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/creating-connections-and-combatting-loneliness.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/chamberlain-award-instalment-due-this-month.aspx Students who have been approved for the University's Chamberlain Award, a means-tested bursary offered to UK undergraduates, will receive the first instalment on Friday 31 January. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/chamberlain-award-instalment-due-this-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/save-on-travel-this-semester.aspx Find out how you can save on rail and bus travel with exclusive student offers this term. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/save-on-travel-this-semester.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/exam-timetable-access.aspx We are experiencing a technical issue with exam timetable today. While we're working towards a fix please use the alternative weblink provided. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/exam-timetable-access.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/love-to-travel-and-see-the-world-this-summer.aspx Whether you're looking to work, volunteer, study or learn a new language overseas we've got your covered this summer. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/love-to-travel-and-see-the-world-this-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/practical-ways-to-save-more-money-in-2025.aspx If your goal this January is to save more money, then we have you covered. Here are some practical and simple ways you can make your student budget stretch this Semester. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/practical-ways-to-save-more-money-in-2025.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/update-your-details.aspx Learn more about how and why you need to keep your personal details up to date on your University record. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/update-your-details.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-the-ultimate-sensory-experience-for-art-lovers.aspx Student Content Shaper and art enthusiast Natalie recently stopped by at the Barber's 'Scent and the Art of the Pre-Raphaelites' exhibition on campus. Find out her thoughts on this unique and immersive art experience, and why you don't want to miss out. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-the-ultimate-sensory-experience-for-art-lovers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/prichatts-park-takes-the-crown.aspx Find out why we bagged the 'University Halls of Residence' award at the prestigious Property Week Student Accommodation Awards. Thu, 09 Jan 2025 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/prichatts-park-takes-the-crown.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-celebrating-125-years-of-uob.aspx Your first Brum Bulletin of 2025 is here and it's worth the wait. Join us in celebrating our 125th anniversary, how we're continuing to support you this year, student Natalie blogs about solo dates, soon you'll have the chance to win £150, and three students can bag a UoB Snow Globe. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/brum-bulletin-celebrating-125-years-of-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/celebrate-with-us-this-anniversary-year.aspx This year the University of Birmingham is celebrating its 125th anniversary. We have a series of exciting activities and events planned to mark this milestone, including our unforgettable celebratory concert on campus. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 09:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/celebrate-with-us-this-anniversary-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/welcome-back.aspx Are you ready for a new semester? Find out how we're continuing to support you for another year. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/welcome-back.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-taking-myself-on-a-solo-date-to-the-barber.aspx A solo date (an intentional activity you do on your own) can benefit you in so many positive ways. In the first of a series of blogs, international student Natalie takes herself to the Barber Institute of Fine Arts on campus. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 09:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2025/jan-mar-2025/blog-taking-myself-on-a-solo-date-to-the-barber.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas....aspx Here's your quick reminder of the University's closed days over Christmas and the support that's available to you over the holidays. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas....aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/microsoft-copilot-your-new-revision-tool.aspx Looking for extra help with your winter break revision? Microsoft copilot is here as your new study best friend, read to help you tackle the January blues and all the revision before then. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/microsoft-copilot-your-new-revision-tool.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-staying-on-track-with-revision-over-the-winter-break.aspx Staying on track of uni work over the holidays can be tough but you're not alone. Student Hannah gives her advice on how she balances relaxation and revision over the festive season. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-staying-on-track-with-revision-over-the-winter-break.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-to-have-a-student-friendly-christmas.aspx Christmas is just around the corner, and gift-giving can be tricky on a student budget. Student Content Shaper Aliyah shares her advice on how to give thoughtfully and for less. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-to-have-a-student-friendly-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/think-youre-scam-smart.aspx Get one step ahead of the fraudsters and learn how you can be scam smart. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/think-youre-scam-smart.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-closing-the-year-in-style.aspx Your final Brum Bulletin of the year is here, and it's a goodie. Browse our Christmas hours, student blogs on the festive period, Caitlin's top 5 study spaces, meeting the meme-legend Michael Rosen and last chance to win UoB merch. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-closing-the-year-in-style.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/stay-safe-this-festive-season.aspx The festive period can mean more opportunities for going out and celebrating, and to do so safely, it's important to be aware of drink spiking. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/stay-safe-this-festive-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-what-hanukkah-means-to-me.aspx Student Yael shares the significance of the Hanukkah festival, her family traditions, and why she celebrates. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-what-hanukkah-means-to-me.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/service-disruption-continues-at-university-station.aspx No trains are currently running through University station following Storm Darragh damage. Please check your journey before travelling onto campus. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/service-disruption-continues-at-university-station.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/burglar-proof-your-home-before-the-holidays.aspx With lots of students heading home for Christmas, we're sharing some top tips for how to keep your house safe while you're away. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/burglar-proof-your-home-before-the-holidays.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/your-summer-term-2025-timetable-has-landed.aspx Check your timetable to see how we are supporting your ongoing studies and preparing you for life after UoB. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/your-summer-term-2025-timetable-has-landed.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/trains-to-university-cancelled-as-tree-falls-on-track.aspx No trains are currently running through University station following Storm Darragh damage. Disruption is expected until the end of the day. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 11:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/trains-to-university-cancelled-as-tree-falls-on-track.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/congrats-class-of-2024.aspx Christmas magic is sprinkled over campus during our Winter Graduations, kicking off from Monday 9 December. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/congrats-class-of-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-wellbeing-in-winter.aspx During the dark, cold days of winter you might find yourself feeling a bit flat. Student Content Shaper Ellen shares how she prioritises her mental health and wellbeing during this time of year to boost her mood. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-wellbeing-in-winter.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-managing-recovery-over-the-holidays.aspx The festive period looks different for everyone, and it's ok if you're struggling. Final-year student and Better Than Well representative Alfie shares his advice on managing addiction recovery over Christmas. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-managing-recovery-over-the-holidays.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/free-bus-travel-offer-this-christmas.aspx Get your weekday evening travel for free with the West Midlands bus network. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/free-bus-travel-offer-this-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-my-five-fave-study-spaces-on-campus.aspx We have a wide range of study spaces on campus to suit all your needs. Need some inspo? Student Caitlin shares her five favourite places to get some work done. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-my-five-fave-study-spaces-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-managing-my-addiction-at-university.aspx In support of Addiction Awareness Week, final-year student "John" shares his experience of being an addict in recovery at university, and the support available to students through UoB's Better Than Well programme. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-managing-my-addiction-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/your-exam-timetable-is-live.aspx Access your January exam timetable via the MyUoB app. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/your-exam-timetable-is-live.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/ho-ho-ho-santas-on-his-way-to-campus.aspx We're excited to share our Christmas on Campus celebration plans with you. Head down to campus on Wednesday 4 December and help us spread Christmas cheer. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/ho-ho-ho-santas-on-his-way-to-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-affordable-and-fun-ways-to-exchange-gifts-this-christmas.aspx For many people buying gifts is a Christmas tradition. If you're looking for a cheap and cheerful way to exchange gifts this Christmas, then check out Student Natalie's round up of budget-friendly gift exchange games. Fri, 29 Nov 2024 08:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-affordable-and-fun-ways-to-exchange-gifts-this-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-celebrating-thanksgiving-as-an-international-student.aspx The festive period can be tough as an international student, especially when you're away from home. International student Natalie from America shares how she's celebrating Thanksgiving differently this year. Thu, 28 Nov 2024 15:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-celebrating-thanksgiving-as-an-international-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-fancy-winning-uob-merch.aspx Explore this festive edition of the Brum Bulletin to find out about Christmas on Campus, study abroad adventures, student Alex's advice on staying motivated, last chance to bag £1k, plus win UoB merch and with Night Market UK. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-fancy-winning-uob-merch.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/discover-the-myths-of-geography.aspx Join Dr Paul Richardson and Vice-Chancellor Adam Tickell on Wednesday 27 November to celebrate the launch of Paul's new book, Myths of Geography. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/discover-the-myths-of-geography.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/hey-youre-the-meme-guy-meeting-michael-rosen.aspx We sat down with beloved Children's Author and Poet, Michael Rosen, to discuss his lecture on happiness, his time at university and the iconic meme that transformed him into a viral internet sensation. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/hey-youre-the-meme-guy-meeting-michael-rosen.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/final-chance-to-win-one-of-ten-1000-grants.aspx Open for all UoB students, this is your reminder to apply for Santander Universities' Brighter Futures Grant before the closing date of Thursday 5 December 2024. Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/final-chance-to-win-one-of-ten-1000-grants.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-we-commemorated-trans-individuals-at-transgender-day-of-remembrance-2024.aspx Student EDI Ambassador student Clem reflects on Transgender Day of Remembrance. Content warnings: transphobia, violence and death. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-we-commemorated-trans-individuals-at-transgender-day-of-remembrance-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/christmas-on-campus-has-begun-at-uob.aspx Grab your free festive gift from Santa or take to the skies in the class Big Wheel plus much more! Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/christmas-on-campus-has-begun-at-uob.aspx #studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/welcoming-sandie-okoro-as-our-new-chancellor.aspx Sandie Okoro OBE, a respected trailblazer in the corporate legal sector, has been officially installed as UoB's first female chancellor. Learn about the special ceremony that took place. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/welcoming-sandie-okoro-as-our-new-chancellor.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/christmas-is-coming-to-campus....aspx Get in the festive spirit and join us as we celebrate Christmas on campus! Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/christmas-is-coming-to-campus....aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-self-motivation-tips-from-a-final-year.aspx It can be a little tricky to juggle workloads at university. In this blog, final year student Alex gives you his advice on overcoming procrastination and maintaining your focus so you can stay on track. Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-self-motivation-tips-from-a-final-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/watch-chancellor-sandie-okoro-obes-installation-ceremony.aspx Join the celebration of UoB's first female Chancellor by watching the livestream on YouTube this Tuesday (19 November 2024). Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/watch-chancellor-sandie-okoro-obes-installation-ceremony.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/my-study-abroad-adventure-in-france-and-austria.aspx Ever thought about doing a year abroad? Languages Student Yael reminisces about her 'life-changing' experience in Paris and Graz and how it pushed her out of her comfort zone. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 10:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/my-study-abroad-adventure-in-france-and-austria.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-studying-abroad-in-sweden.aspx Law and business student Warda explains why she chose to spend time studying abroad in Sweden. Could you Go Global too? Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-studying-abroad-in-sweden.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/hazaar-pop-up-market-comes-to-uob.aspx Whether you're looking to earn some extra money or get ahead on Christmas gifts, find out more about the next Hazaar pop-up market on Monday 18 November 2024. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/hazaar-pop-up-market-comes-to-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/its-disability-history-month.aspx Find out how you can celebrate Disability History Month on campus. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/its-disability-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/wi-fi-certificate-renewal-is-happening-this-week.aspx On Thursday 14 November all students and staff across the University may find they are issued a notification to accept a Wi-Fi certificate renewal, but what does this actually mean? And why does it happen? Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/wi-fi-certificate-renewal-is-happening-this-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-whats-your-top-food-spot-on-campus.aspx Your newest Brum Bulletin contains student blogs on making friends, finding support at uni, food on campus and studying abroad. Plus, nail your next essay with Alex's tips, there's still time to bag £1k and final chance to win with Mockingbird Cinema. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-whats-your-top-food-spot-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/message-from-our-vice-chancellor-professor-adam-tickell.aspx The Vice-Chancellor will be holding student open sessions later this month and early next year where you can meet him and talk about anything you'd like. Find out more. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/message-from-our-vice-chancellor-professor-adam-tickell.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-nataliias-top-5-places-to-eat-on-campus.aspx Whether you're looking to grab a sandwich between lectures or meet friends for a coffee and cake, you'll find a wide range of options on campus. If you need some inspiration, Student Content Shaper Nataliia shares her top places to try. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-nataliias-top-5-places-to-eat-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-summer-in-seoul.aspx Psychology student Carys talks of her love of Korean baseball games, stepping out of her comfort zone, and absorbing a new culture. Could you Go Global too? Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-summer-in-seoul.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-celebrating-disability-history-month-as-a-disabled-student.aspx Disability History Month begins next week. Hear from student Olivia about what the month means to her as a disabled student and a Student EDI Ambassador, as well as this year's theme; 'Disability, Livelihood and Employment'. Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-celebrating-disability-history-month-as-a-disabled-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/dont-miss-out-on-your-chance-to-win-1000.aspx Ten lucky UoB students can still win a Santander Universities Brighter Futures Grant. Apply before Thursday 5 December 2024. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/dont-miss-out-on-your-chance-to-win-1000.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/finding-support-for-your-mental-health-at-uni.aspx University can present a lot of challenges, so it's important that you look after your mental health. Student Content Shaper Caitlin shares her experiences and recommendations on getting help. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/finding-support-for-your-mental-health-at-uni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-tips-on-writing-essays-from-a-final-year.aspx Writing essays can be a challenge, but with the right approach, it becomes an opportunity to showcase your academic skills. Final-year English student Alex takes you through his top tips to nail your next piece of work. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-tips-on-writing-essays-from-a-final-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-to-make-friends-at-uni.aspx Starting university is a big change, so it's normal to be nervous about making friends. Third-year student Hanna shares her advice on building friendships during your time at UoB. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 09:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-to-make-friends-at-uni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/warning-about-yearbook-emails.aspx As we look ahead to December degree congregations, you might receive emails offering yearbooks. We are not affiliated with these external companies and advise you do not share your personal details. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/warning-about-yearbook-emails.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-i-spent-my-20th-birthday-at-the-taj-mahal.aspx Hear how Katy spent a month in India on an internship, learning more than international law. Could you Go Global too? Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-how-i-spent-my-20th-birthday-at-the-taj-mahal.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/dont-miss-out-on-uobs-new-artisan-market.aspx Looking for a place to support independent businesses and shop sustainably? Don't miss our next market on Tuesday 5 November 2024. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/dont-miss-out-on-uobs-new-artisan-market.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/happy-diwali-and-bandi-chhor-divas.aspx We'd like to wish a very happy Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas to those celebrating. Learn about the significance of each holiday and how you can get involved in celebrations. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/happy-diwali-and-bandi-chhor-divas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-budgeting-hacks-to-boost-your-money.aspx Check out your latest Brum Bulletin for more ways to score vouchers, student offers and money saving advice, student Mahmood's Bali adventure, celebrating our Paris Olympic stars and two students can win a pair of tickets to Mockingbird Cinema. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-budgeting-hacks-to-boost-your-money.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/microsoft-copilot-genai-now-available-for-students.aspx Microsoft Copilot is now available to all University of Birmingham students. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/microsoft-copilot-genai-now-available-for-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/staying-fraud-smart-at-uob.aspx Your safety is our top priority and so we share some things to look out for to help you stay cybersafe online. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/staying-fraud-smart-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/fake-emails-alert.aspx Late on Friday (25 October 2024), students and staff began receiving scam emails with fake messages and we shared an update with on social media as soon as we were aware of the issue. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/fake-emails-alert.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/last-chance-to-submit-your-idea-for-2000.aspx The Alumni Impact Fund deadline is Monday 28 October at 9:00am, so there's still time for you to make your mark. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/last-chance-to-submit-your-idea-for-2000.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/keeping-yourself-safe-during-the-darker-nights.aspx Did you know that the British Summer Time ends and our clocks go back by an 1 hour in October? This means the darker nights will set in earlier as we approach winter, so it's important to know how to keep yourself safe. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/keeping-yourself-safe-during-the-darker-nights.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-four-weeks-working-in-bali.aspx Mechanical Engineering student Mahmood shares how a month-long adventure in Bali transformed his outlook. Could you Go Global too? Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-four-weeks-working-in-bali.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/important-notice-myuob-app-outage.aspx We're aware that the MyUoB app is currently not working for students. Our technical team is actively investigating the issue and working to resolve it as quickly as possible. In this news story, you'll find direct links to services as well as further updates on this issue. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 12:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/important-notice-myuob-app-outage.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/you-could-win-by-sharing-your-opinions-on-race-equality-at-uob.aspx Complete the Race Equality Charter survey or take part in a focus group for your chance to win an Amazon voucher. Fri, 18 Oct 2024 12:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/you-could-win-by-sharing-your-opinions-on-race-equality-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-a-summer-in-ghana.aspx Student Alicia's summer in Ghana allowed her to gain teaching experience, learn a new language and meet elephants whilst exploring the vibrant city of Kumasi. Could you Go Global too? Thu, 17 Oct 2024 09:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-a-summer-in-ghana.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/..aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin to discover how you can win £1k with Santander Universities, student blogs, 100 vouchers up for grabs, tell us about your journey to campus and receive a £30 voucher and final chance to win with Cadbury World. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/..aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-what-yom-kippur-means-to-me.aspx Student Sophie explains how the Jewish festival of Yom Kippur allows the community to self-reflect, grow from past shortcomings and implement positive changes moving forward. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 09:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/blog-what-yom-kippur-means-to-me.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/a-kenyan-student's-journey-of-identity-and-connection-in-the-diaspora.aspx Kenyan student Tamasha reflects on her blackness and its meaning to her, shaped by living in Africa and the UK. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/a-kenyan-student's-journey-of-identity-and-connection-in-the-diaspora.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/tell-us-about-your-journey-to-campus-and-you-could-win-a-30-voucher.aspx Fill in the UoB Travel Survey and feedback on your commute to uni. Not only can you win one of twenty £30 vouchers, but you'll help us continue to improve your travel experience. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/tell-us-about-your-journey-to-campus-and-you-could-win-a-30-voucher.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/win-1000-with-santander-universities.aspx The Brighter Future Grants programme is back! That means 10 lucky UoB students now have the chance to win £1,000 each. Find out how. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 08:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/win-1000-with-santander-universities.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/are-you-looking-for-an-exciting-international-opportunity-with-uob.aspx Visit the Go Global Fair to find out where you could be heading in 2025 Fri, 11 Oct 2024 14:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/are-you-looking-for-an-exciting-international-opportunity-with-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/christmas-craft-fair-2024.aspx Christmas Craft Fair 2024 is coming to UoB. Find out how you can be involved. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 11:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/christmas-craft-fair-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/prioritising-your-mental-health-during-assessment-season.aspx The new academic year is an exciting time for students, but a busy calendar of social events and studying can take its toll. Student Content Shaper May shares the five habits that have helped her stay on top of her mental and physical health. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 08:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/prioritising-your-mental-health-during-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/world-mental-health-day-2024.aspx Learn more about the free events, activities and resources available to all students this week to mark World Mental Health Day on Thursday 10 October. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/world-mental-health-day-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/free-d-lock-and-bike-safety.aspx Cycling to and from campus is a great way to travel- it's cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and can halve your commute time but it's also important to know how to secure your bike. Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/free-d-lock-and-bike-safety.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-your-fav-newsletter-is-here-with-a-free-drink-inside.aspx Explore the first edition of the year to find out about three student journeys through UoB, how you can get up to £2,000 funding for your idea, score a free drink with Food Fellows and double competition time with Cadbury World and Birmingham Hippodrome. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/brum-bulletin-your-fav-newsletter-is-here-with-a-free-drink-inside.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/celebrating-black-history-month.aspx Join us to celebrate Black History Month this October, as we focus on this year's theme of reclaiming the narratives of Black history and culture. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/celebrating-black-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/a-message-from-the-vice-chancellor.aspx "I hope you had an enjoyable summer and, whether you are joining us for the first time or returning to a new year of study, are looking forward to the new academic year..." Continue reading. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/oct-dec-2024/a-message-from-the-vice-chancellor.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/your-community-safety-team-has-been-working-hard.aspx At the start of the new academic year, find out how the team are keeping you safe on campus. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/your-community-safety-team-has-been-working-hard.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/food-safety-101.aspx While food safety may not be the most exciting topic, it's an essential one. For many of you living away from home for the first time, you'll be responsible for your own meals. Check out the basics of food hygiene, cooking in shared spaces and managing allergies so you can stay safe. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 11:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/food-safety-101.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/things-to-remember-before-arriving-on-campus.aspx Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning for year two, three or more, it's always good to refresh yourself on the 'who?' 'what?', 'where?' of campus! Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/things-to-remember-before-arriving-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/new-artisan-market-coming-in-october-2024.aspx A brand-new artisan market is coming to campus from 1 October 2024. Find out more about what's available and how you can enquire about a stall. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 10:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/new-artisan-market-coming-in-october-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-staying-motivated-as-a-new-uni-student.aspx Starting university can be an overwhelming time for many. From mastering time-management to joining a society, international undergraduate Mariyam shares how she kept herself motivated in her first year. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-staying-motivated-as-a-new-uni-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-how-coming-to-the-uk-and-uob-changed-my-life-for-the-better.aspx As an international student, making the decision to study abroad can be exciting yet scary. In this blog, student Lalitha from India reflects on her move to Birmingham and her university experience so far. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-how-coming-to-the-uk-and-uob-changed-my-life-for-the-better.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/trigger-warning-world-suicide-prevention-day-2024.aspx Every year on the 10th of September, organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness about the importance of suicide prevention. Find out more about the help and support available. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/trigger-warning-world-suicide-prevention-day-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-the-reality-of-being-a-postgraduate-researcher.aspx Doctorates, like PhDs, are the highest postgraduate-level qualification offered by universities in the UK including UoB. Student Content Shaper Katrina, who started her PhD in 2019, shares her honest reflection on what her research journey has been like so far. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-the-reality-of-being-a-postgraduate-researcher.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/brum-bulletin-fancy-an-extra-20-off-your-bus-pass.aspx Find out how you can bag discounted bus travel, browse your teaching timetable, students blog on their time at UoB and the friendships they've made and how to watch the final days of the Paralympics on the big screen. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/brum-bulletin-fancy-an-extra-20-off-your-bus-pass.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/free-and-discounted-bus-travel-for-uob-students.aspx Catch a bus during your commute? We've teamed up with National Express West Midlands to bring you two exclusive offers to help make travelling onto campus more affordable. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/free-and-discounted-bus-travel-for-uob-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-how-i-met-my-friends-at-uni.aspx It's normal to be nervous about making friends at uni- but that doesn't have to stop you. Student Content Shaper Alice, who has just completed her first year, is here to help with her tips for making friends and getting out of your comfort zone. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 09:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-how-i-met-my-friends-at-uni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/your-personalised-teaching-timetable-is-now-available.aspx Access it via the MyUoB app. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/your-personalised-teaching-timetable-is-now-available.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/settling-into-postgrad-life.aspx Making the jump from undergraduate to postgraduate studies can seem daunting. In this blog post, student Content Shaper Yael reflects on her expectations vs reality on being a postgrad taught student at UoB. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/settling-into-postgrad-life.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/free-online-careers-event-for-international-students.aspx Whether you're a new or returning international student, sign up for our free online session on Wednesday 4 September 2024 to support you with finding a part-time job and your career plans. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/free-online-careers-event-for-international-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-being-a-commuter-student-at-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx At UoB we have a large community of students who live at home and commute to campus for their lectures, seminars and to hang out with friends. Recent graduate Ikrah shares her experience of being a commuter student. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-being-a-commuter-student-at-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-the-ultimate-packing-checklist-for-university-students.aspx It can be stressful knowing what to pack for Uni, especially if it's your first time moving away. After completing her first year, Student Content Shaper Ellen is here to share her packing tips and hacks. Mon, 19 Aug 2024 08:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/blog-the-ultimate-packing-checklist-for-university-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/looking-back-at-my-first-year-at-uob.aspx As we get ready for a new academic year, Student Content Shaper Caitlin reflects on her favourite memories from her first year and the lessons she learned. Fri, 16 Aug 2024 08:38:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/looking-back-at-my-first-year-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/pathwaytoparis-uob-students-and-alumni-shine-at-the-olympics.aspx Congratulations to our students and alumni who brought home medals, challenged for finals positions, and represented the University of Birmingham at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/pathwaytoparis-uob-students-and-alumni-shine-at-the-olympics.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/brum-bulletin-introducing-our-first-ever-female-chancellor.aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin to meet our new Chancellor, hear from Grads Hannah and Erin about their special day, boost your mental health over the summer and look through our Sports and Fitness ambassador vacancies. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/brum-bulletin-introducing-our-first-ever-female-chancellor.aspx Social Sciences https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/get-set-for-supplementary-exams.aspx The supplementary exam period has started. This may be daunting time for some of you, but you can do this! To help you feel more confident, browse the assessment support available to you. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 10:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/get-set-for-supplementary-exams.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/introducing-our-new-chancellor.aspx Top lawyer, equality rights champion and UoB graduate Sandie Okoro OBE has been appointed as the University's first ever female Chancellor. Fri, 09 Aug 2024 09:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/introducing-our-new-chancellor.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/joint-statement-from-the-vice-chancellor-and-the-guild-of-students.aspx As a civic institution and a student's union representing students from across the UK and around the globe, we greatly value the rich diversity and multiculturalism within our community as well as within Birmingham and our region. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/joint-statement-from-the-vice-chancellor-and-the-guild-of-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/uob-olympic-hopefuls-head-to-paris.aspx Students, alumni and staff from the University are ready to challenge for sporting glory this summer. Wed, 31 Jul 2024 08:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/uob-olympic-hopefuls-head-to-paris.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/looking-after-your-wellbeing-during-the-summer-break.aspx Whether you're busy revising or working on your dissertation, or worried about filling your time on campus or at home, we're here to support you. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/looking-after-your-wellbeing-during-the-summer-break.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/you-can-now-access-your-supplementary-exam-timetable.aspx You can access your supplementary exam timetable via the MyUoB app. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/you-can-now-access-your-supplementary-exam-timetable.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/hannah's-blog-my-graduation-was-a-day-i'll-never-forget.aspx After years of hard work, graduation is a time to celebrate with your nearest and dearest. Student Content Shaper – now graduate – Hannah reflects on her special day. Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/hannah's-blog-my-graduation-was-a-day-i'll-never-forget.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/dissertation-support-during-the-summer.aspx With many of you working hard on assessments, check out the range of support available to you. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/dissertation-support-during-the-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/brum-bulletin-uob-students-make-waves.aspx Did someone say a bonus Brum Bulletin edition? Get inspired by UoB students achieving amazing things, Paris Olympics kick off soon, Careers Network are supporting you this summer plus browse upcoming events. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/brum-bulletin-uob-students-make-waves.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/update-to-myuob-planned-downtime.aspx Based on your feedback we're upgrading MyUoB. To make the changes the app will be offline from 17-18 July 2024. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/update-to-myuob-planned-downtime.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/emmanuels-story.aspx Nigerian Masters student Emmanuel shares his story of overcoming rejections, celebrating his wins and securing the prestigious Mo Ibrahim scholarship that brought him to Birmingham. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jul-sep24/emmanuels-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/anything-you-put-your-mind-to-is-possible-inspirational-uob-students-recognised-for-awards.aspx Students Ozzy Barker and Laura Ukpokolo have been shortlisted for the Student Social Mobility Awards for their contributions in tackling social mobility, and incredible achievements while facing socioeconomic challenges. Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/anything-you-put-your-mind-to-is-possible-inspirational-uob-students-recognised-for-awards.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/update-on-food-beverage-and-retail-operations-on-campus.aspx We're making some changes to a few of our on-campus catering outlets. Learn more. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/update-on-food-beverage-and-retail-operations-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/caps-off-to-you-class-of-2024.aspx A huge 'congradulations' to everyone graduating soon. Have any questions or not sure how to keep up-to-date? We've got you covered. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:38:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/caps-off-to-you-class-of-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/painting-the-town-rainbow-unified-at-pride.aspx As we mark the end of Pride month, EDI Ambassador Clem Atkins reflects on Birmingham Pride where hundreds of members of the UoB community gathered proudly and loudly alongside other local universities. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/painting-the-town-rainbow-unified-at-pride.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-new-york-pride-through-my-lens.aspx Student Alice reflects on her experience capturing the buzz of Pride in Manhattan, New York. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-new-york-pride-through-my-lens.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/see-how-we're-making-an-impact.aspx Our university has a made a positive and lasting impact since 1900. As the first civic university in England, here's a few ways we're shaping society and the lives of others. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/see-how-we're-making-an-impact.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/congratulations-to-the-student-comms-survey-winner.aspx Find out which lucky student has won the Student Comms survey prize draw. Plus see how you can get involved in our 'Student Content Shapers Scheme' and help shape the student experience. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/congratulations-to-the-student-comms-survey-winner.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-win-with-barber-and-cadbury-world.aspx The latest Brum Bulletin has dropped. Catch up on student stories and achievements. Plus, it's double competition time with three chances to win - why not give it a go? Wed, 19 Jun 2024 12:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-win-with-barber-and-cadbury-world.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-reflections-of-a-final-year-undergraduate.aspx In just a few weeks, Law student Anita will be graduating from UoB. From perfecting a study style to job hunting, in this blog she shares some of her biggest lessons from her final year. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-reflections-of-a-final-year-undergraduate.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-students-shine-in-debating-competition.aspx We chatted to Postgraduate students Emmanuel Emole and Glanis Changachirere who have made it to the final of the Intra-University Africa Debates and are planning to take the crown. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-students-shine-in-debating-competition.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/week-3-uob-xtra-whats-on.aspx It is the final week of Summer Term and UoB Xtra! Get down to campus if you are still around to enjoy the last week of fun and enriching activities for you and your friends. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/week-3-uob-xtra-whats-on.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/turning-sustainability-knowledge-into-action.aspx Join us on Monday 24 June between 10:30-13:15 in the Exchange to hear about our progress in sustainability, and our future priorities. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/turning-sustainability-knowledge-into-action.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/make-your-voice-heard-at-the-general-election.aspx The general election on the Thursday 4 July is your opportunity to make your voice heard on a national scale. But are you registered to vote yet? Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/make-your-voice-heard-at-the-general-election.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-advice-from-a-final-year-student.aspx Sociology student Hannah has just finished her final year. In this blog, she reflects on her time at UoB and the advice she wishes she'd had. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 08:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-advice-from-a-final-year-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-studying-abroad-in-spain-and-france.aspx Curious about studying abroad? Join Mimi, a third-year BA Modern Languages student at UoB, as she shares her adventures studying in Spain and France! Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-studying-abroad-in-spain-and-france.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/update-on-the-encampment.aspx An update from the Vice-Chancellor on the encampments currently on Edgbaston campus Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/update-on-the-encampment.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/week-2-uob-xtra-whats-on.aspx Ready for Week 2? The sun is shining ready for another week of fun and games on campus. Check out what activities are on this week that you can get involved in. Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/week-2-uob-xtra-whats-on.aspx studentnews UoB Xtra https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/spinning-plates-parenting-phd-and-employment.aspx For this year's Parents and Carers Fortnight, we're giving a voice to students who study whilst also balancing other roles. PhD student and mother Jemma gives us a glimpse into her life navigating study, full-time work and being a parent to a small child. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/spinning-plates-parenting-phd-and-employment.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-the-realities-of-returning-to-uni-as-a-mature-student.aspx Being a mature student at university is nothing short of an adventure! With a touch of humour, our doctoral Student Content Shaper Robin refers to himself as an "uber-extra-vintage-mature student," sharing the challenges he's faced and how he's come to embrace his status at Birmingham. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 08:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-the-realities-of-returning-to-uni-as-a-mature-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-will-you-stand-out-in-the-job-market.aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin - make the most of your summer and boost your employability with UoB Xtra, student athlete Ollie talks the Olympics, share your thoughts on Pause and Barber are giving away a bunch of goodies to celebrate reopening on campus. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-will-you-stand-out-in-the-job-market.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/week-1-uob-xtra-whats-on.aspx With assessments behind us, today marks the start of the brand-new three-week Summer Term and UoB Xtra programme! Remember to get onto campus and join in with all the activities. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 09:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/week-1-uob-xtra-whats-on.aspx studentnews UoB Xtra https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-xtra-four-linkedin-top-tips-for-graduates.aspx Looking to kick-start your graduate career? Stephen Bayles, Employability Advisor in Careers Network shares how to give your job hunt a boost with LinkedIn. Fri, 31 May 2024 15:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-xtra-four-linkedin-top-tips-for-graduates.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/supporting-you-in-your-final-year-re-assessments.aspx Are you a final year undergraduate or integrated Masters student who didn't pass a final year module? Don't worry, you can now enter for re-assessment during the Summer Supplementary Exam period in August 2023. Fri, 31 May 2024 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/supporting-you-in-your-final-year-re-assessments.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/your-summer-term-continues.aspx Whether it's preparing for your next year or relaxing after assessments, get the most from your time here with our UoB Xtra programme running from Monday 3 – Friday 21 June. Thu, 30 May 2024 16:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/your-summer-term-continues.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/can-we-get-your-feedback-on-pause.aspx Pause@UoB is a safe space where you can talk about anything that is worrying or upsetting you. To help shape the service, we need your input through a short survey. Thu, 30 May 2024 09:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/can-we-get-your-feedback-on-pause.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/congratulations-to-the-'have-your-say-2024'-prize-draw-winners.aspx The wait is over, and we're delighted to announce the lucky recipients of our £150 cash prize draw. Whether you took part in the NSS, UKES, or PTES surveys, your voice is making a difference. Wed, 29 May 2024 09:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/congratulations-to-the-'have-your-say-2024'-prize-draw-winners.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/are-you-ready-to-get-xtra-green-at-green-week.aspx To kick off the summer in sustainable style, the University will be running Green Week activity from Monday 10 - Friday 14 June with a bunch of workshops, experiences and sessions you can join. Tue, 28 May 2024 14:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/are-you-ready-to-get-xtra-green-at-green-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-xtra-four-top-tips-for-cv-success.aspx Whether you're looking for a graduate role or a summer job, having a strong CV is a great way to start your job search. Careers Network have you covered with their top tips to get you noticed. Tue, 28 May 2024 11:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-xtra-four-top-tips-for-cv-success.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/making-an-impact-at-uob-as-an-edi-ambassador.aspx Lydia talks about her rewarding experience as an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador and why you should apply to be one too. Applications close on Friday 31 May. Fri, 24 May 2024 12:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/making-an-impact-at-uob-as-an-edi-ambassador.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/track-and-field-athlete-ollie-is-set-to-qualify-for-his-second-olympics.aspx We joined Masters student Ollie Dustin on the track as he shares his ambitions for competing at the Paris Olympics and how he balances his training with academic study. Fri, 24 May 2024 09:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/track-and-field-athlete-ollie-is-set-to-qualify-for-his-second-olympics.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/planned-train-disruption-this-may.aspx Due to essential maintenance, the following services, including the Cross City line, will be amended from Monday 27 May - Saturday 1 June. Thu, 23 May 2024 12:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/planned-train-disruption-this-may.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-xtra-four-ways-to-improve-your-employability.aspx Thinking about applying for summer jobs, work experience or graduate roles? Check out these top tips and events from Careers Network, our careers service for current and alumni students. Thu, 23 May 2024 08:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/uob-xtra-four-ways-to-improve-your-employability.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-catch-up-on-campus-news-and-giveaways.aspx Find out student Yael's summer plans, join student Alice in connecting with nature to improve your wellbeing, how you can win a £150 voucher and iPad, UoB athlete talks sport and study and last chance to win a huge stationery bundle. Wed, 22 May 2024 11:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-catch-up-on-campus-news-and-giveaways.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/last-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx Help us shape our communications to you so you can keep getting the information you need, in a way that suits you. Tue, 21 May 2024 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/last-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/'been-there-run-that'-hannah-on-navigating-uni-as-an-athlete.aspx Alumna of UoB and a now retired professional athlete, Hannah England looks back at her journey as a student athlete at Brum. Plus, find out about her exciting sports talk for UoB Xtra's 'Ten Talks'. Mon, 20 May 2024 10:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/'been-there-run-that'-hannah-on-navigating-uni-as-an-athlete.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/win-1-of-25-ipad-tablets.aspx We've teamed up with Santander Universities with another exclusive giveaway. Open for all students, enter by Thursday 27 June 2024 – good luck! Mon, 20 May 2024 09:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/win-1-of-25-ipad-tablets.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/a-message-from-the-vice-chancellor-to-all-students.aspx An update on world events and the impact on campus. Fri, 17 May 2024 11:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/a-message-from-the-vice-chancellor-to-all-students.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/have-your-say-2024-have-you-won-150-cash.aspx Were you eligible to complete either the NSS, UKES or PTES surveys? Check your inbox to see if you're a winner of our prize draw! Thu, 16 May 2024 13:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/have-your-say-2024-have-you-won-150-cash.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-3-reasons-to-get-involved-with-uob-xtra.aspx With three weeks of free events, challenges and opportunities, Student Content Shaper Yael gives us the lowdown on what she's most looking forward to during the new summer programme. Thu, 16 May 2024 09:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-3-reasons-to-get-involved-with-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/stay-fraud-smart-at-uni.aspx Lately, we've seen a rise in reports of students being contacted by scammers pretending to be from their university. Here's how you can stay safe. Wed, 15 May 2024 12:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/stay-fraud-smart-at-uni.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/considering-a-masters-or-phd.aspx Now is the time. Refocus your future and experience our thriving postgraduate community for yourself at our next Postgraduate Open Day on Saturday 22 June. Wed, 15 May 2024 08:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/considering-a-masters-or-phd.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-5-tips-on-how-to-connect-with-nature-as-a-student.aspx Research has shown that connecting with nature can help with your physical and mental wellbeing. With assessment season in full swing, Student Content Shaper Alice shares some of the ways she gets her daily dose of nature alongside her studies. Tue, 14 May 2024 16:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-5-tips-on-how-to-connect-with-nature-as-a-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/get-moving-for-mental-health-awareness-week-2024.aspx This year's theme is "Moving more for mental health". Discover ways to get active during this week with our line-up of free events and activities. Mon, 13 May 2024 09:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/get-moving-for-mental-health-awareness-week-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/last-chance-to-complete-the-ptes.aspx The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey closes on Monday 13 May 2024. Don't miss out on your chance to share your views for a chance to win a £150 cash prize. Fri, 10 May 2024 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/last-chance-to-complete-the-ptes.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/new-prayer-room-in-the-centre-of-campus.aspx You can find the Muslim prayer space in the University Centre. Wed, 08 May 2024 16:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/new-prayer-room-in-the-centre-of-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin.aspx Your latest Brum Bulletin. Check out how we're getting active this National Walking Month, your summer plans are sorted, how you can win a £150 voucher, get organised for assessment season, plus one lucky student can win a bag of goodies from Ryman. Wed, 08 May 2024 12:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/join-us-at-birmingham-pride-2024.aspx Come along on Saturday 25 May and let's make this year's Pride parade even more spectacular. Plus find out how you can win free tickets to the Dance Arena! Tue, 07 May 2024 09:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/join-us-at-birmingham-pride-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/prepping-for-your-exams.aspx We're now entering the main summer examination period. Find out how you can get prepared and confident for your upcoming assessments. 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Wed, 01 May 2024 12:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/tell-us-what-you-think-for-your-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx @student news @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/it's-time-to-talk…about-dealing-with-depression-at-university.aspx University is a time of significant change, which is both exciting and challenging. For some students, change can be hard to cope with. Student Lorna blogs about her experience with adjusting to uni life and how she refuses to be defined by her mental health condition. Wed, 01 May 2024 08:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/it's-time-to-talk…about-dealing-with-depression-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/extra-study-space-this-bank-holiday-weekend.aspx Need to get your head down over the Bank Holiday weekend? Alongside the Main Library's usual 24/7 opening, the Teaching and Learning Building will be open from Saturday 4 - Monday 6 May, 10:00-18:00. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 12:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/extra-study-space-this-bank-holiday-weekend.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/train-strikes-this-may.aspx West Midlands Train and Cross Country will strike on Wednesday 8 May. As this is during the assessment season and exams will go ahead as normal, you'll need to find alternative travel arrangements or travel in advance. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 09:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/train-strikes-this-may.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/it's-here-–-book-events-for-uob-xtra.aspx Bookings for UoB Xtra, our summer programme of events, challenges and opportunities, are now open. Your summer plans are sorted! Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/it's-here-–-book-events-for-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/nss-and-ukes-last-chance-to-have-your-say.aspx Our two undergraduate surveys close on Tuesday 30 April. Don't miss out on sharing your views and your chance to win a £150 cash prize. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 08:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/nss-and-ukes-last-chance-to-have-your-say.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/love-your-leftovers.aspx This Stop Food Waste Day, we're inviting you to love your leftovers by sharing your food waste-reducing tips and recipes at UoB. Learn how you can take part and help us to improve sustainability at UoB. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/love-your-leftovers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/reset-your-university-password-or-unlock-your-account.aspx With assessment season fast approaching, find out what to do if you forget your University password or have been locked out of your account. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/reset-your-university-password-or-unlock-your-account.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-dive-into-student-life.aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin to see how Swimmer and student Ollie is preparing for the Olympics, MSc student Abdullah's move from London to Brum, how student Holly's university experience changed and win a £25 voucher with Hobbycraft. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/brum-bulletin-dive-into-student-life.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/record-breaking-student-ollie-set-to-compete-at-the-olympics.aspx We sat down with Swim Scholar and UoB student Ollie Morgan to find out more about training while juggling deadlines, and what he is most looking forward to at the Paris Olympics 2024. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/record-breaking-student-ollie-set-to-compete-at-the-olympics.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/summer-term-and-uob-xtra.aspx Our Pro-Vice-Chancellor Education, Professor Deborah Longworth, tells you more about our new Summer Term programme and UoB Xtra. Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/summer-term-and-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-the-conversation-that-changed-my-university-experience.aspx Starting university can be quite different to what you imagined. Holly, a third-year student, reflects on her first year and how reaching out for support was a game-changer in helping her to start truly enjoying her time at UoB. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 09:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-the-conversation-that-changed-my-university-experience.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/compete-in-the-university-ai-challenge-2024.aspx Improve your employability with free Microsoft AI fundamentals certification, plus win Microsoft branded prizes. Access from 14:00 today! Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/compete-in-the-university-ai-challenge-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/music-entertainment-and-world-class-cricket.aspx Get your hands on discounted tickets at Edgbaston Stadium. You have until Tuesday 23 April to access these rates, so be quick! Mon, 15 Apr 2024 09:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/music-entertainment-and-world-class-cricket.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/abdullahs-story.aspx Follow MSc student Abdullah's journey from London to Birmingham as he navigates the highs and lows of a new environment. Discover his candid insights on finding community and purpose, and why you should seize every opportunity at Birmingham. Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/abdullahs-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/eid-mubarak.aspx From everyone at UoB, we wish a blessed Eid to those celebrating. Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/eid-mubarak.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/mayoral-elections-how-can-you-get-involved.aspx Join the Mayoral Tech Hustings on Wednesday 10 April to help shape the picture of our regions political future. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/mayoral-elections-how-can-you-get-involved.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-what-is-vaisakhi.aspx This weekend, the Sikh community all over the world will be celebrating Vaisakhi, one of the most important dates in the Sikh calendar. Law student and member of UoB's Sikh Society Gurpreet explains what the festival is and its religious significance. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 09:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/blog-what-is-vaisakhi.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/football-tickets-for-just-a-fiver.aspx Get tickets to Birmingham City Football Club's upcoming home games for just £5. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/football-tickets-for-just-a-fiver.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/old-joe-is-on-the-mend.aspx We're ready to "clock" in some serious upgrades for Old Joe. We're currently working up with our expert heritage clock makers to ensure that Old Joe's ticks and tocks are as "hands-on" and accurate as ever. Learn more. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/apr-jun24/old-joe-is-on-the-mend.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/happy-easter-from-uob.aspx We're now into the Spring vacation. If you're staying on campus, a reminder that the university is closed from Friday 29 March - Wednesday 3 April. Find out which campus services will remain open or operate on a limited basis. Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/happy-easter-from-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-christine's-journey-as-a-first-generation-student.aspx Get ready for another empowering read for International Women's Month. Join us in paying tribute to our #UoBWomen by delving into the inspiring story of Student Content Shaper, Christine, a first-generation Vietnamese student who reflects on her empowering journey studying in the UK. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-christine's-journey-as-a-first-generation-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/university-railway-station-update.aspx The University Station's old entrance and exit will be temporarily closed for refurbishment from the Tuesday 2 April until mid-May. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:38:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/university-railway-station-update.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-celebrating-easter-in-spain.aspx Ever wondered how places abroad commemorate the holiday? Study Abroad student Mimi takes us through popular Easter traditions in Spain and what she's looking forward to this year. Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-celebrating-easter-in-spain.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/changes-to-student-parking.aspx If you're planning on driving onto campus, make sure you're aware of changes to student parking which will be implemented from Monday 1 April. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/changes-to-student-parking.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/catch-up-on-your-latest-student-blogs.aspx Check out your final Brum Bulletin until after the Spring vacation for a host of student blogs discussing inspiring women, Ramadan, community and self-care. Plus, it's your last chance to enter our classical competition! Fri, 22 Mar 2024 14:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/catch-up-on-your-latest-student-blogs.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/upcoming-tram-works.aspx From Saturday 23 March onwards, tram users may be affected by scheduled tram and bridge works taking place between Wednesbury and Edgbaston Village. Find out which days will be impacted and alternative travel arrangements. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 11:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/upcoming-tram-works.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-mimis-game-changing-journey-with-uobs-womens-rugby.aspx We're back at it with #UoBWomen! Say hi to Mimi, our Student Content Shaper and a BA Modern Languages student, as she shares her journey to self-confidence through UoB's Women's Rugby Union Club, whilst reflecting on the hurdles women's rugby players still face today. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-mimis-game-changing-journey-with-uobs-womens-rugby.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/heading-home-for-easter.aspx We've got you covered with some important safety information for how to protect your homes and look after your valuables. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/heading-home-for-easter.aspx #studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-my-day-in-the-life-as-a-student-during-ramadan.aspx Many Muslim students will be observing the holy month of Ramadan. Student Content Shaper Hanna blogs how she has been balancing fasting and prayers alongside her studies. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-my-day-in-the-life-as-a-student-during-ramadan.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/easter-traditions-in-the-uk.aspx Former Vicar and current Doctorate in Practical Theology student Robin explains what a typical British Easter looks like. From Easter eggs to fluffy chickens, explore popular Easter traditions in Britain. Plus, find out how Robin will be spending the holiday. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/easter-traditions-in-the-uk.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-main-summer-exam-timetable-is-now-live.aspx You can now access your exam timetable on the MyUoB app. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-main-summer-exam-timetable-is-now-live.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-what-ramadan-means-to-me.aspx Ramadan is a time with plenty of spiritual and mental perks. Our Student Content Shaper, Fatema, shares tips for supporting peers during the month and reflects on how Ramadan encourages her to prioritise family and friends. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-what-ramadan-means-to-me.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/neurodiversity-celebration-week-is-here.aspx This week is dedicated to celebrating neurodiversity; join us as we aim to understand, value, and celebrate neurodiverse minds within our diverse UoB population. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/neurodiversity-celebration-week-is-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/don't-miss-out-on-your-chance-to-win-150.aspx Taught students, there's still time to share your views through either the NSS, UKES and PTES surveys. Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/don't-miss-out-on-your-chance-to-win-150.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/saint-patricks-day-parade-and-festival-2024.aspx Have you got plans for the weekend? This Sunday, the city will come alive for St Patrick's Day. Join the parade from 12:00-14:00 in Digbeth and be part of this colourful celebration of multiculturalism. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 09:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/saint-patricks-day-parade-and-festival-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/get-involved-with-holi-festival-2024.aspx Join us on Wednesday 20 March for a colourful celebration at this year's Holi Festival, brought to you by UoB's Hindu Society. Grab your ticket and learn more about the significance of Holi! Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/get-involved-with-holi-festival-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/stay-fit-and-focused-during-your-studies.aspx Being a student can be hectic and hard, so it's important to look after your physical and mental health. Peter Antonio, Senior Gym Instructor at UoB Sport & Fitness shares his good habits to adopt to boost your productivity. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 08:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/stay-fit-and-focused-during-your-studies.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-my-experience-with-the-sustainability-summer-internship.aspx Got a knack for all-things sustainability at UoB? Get the inside scoop from Tanshpreet, a second-year student, on her rewarding journey with our Sustainability Internship Scheme. Learn more and how you can apply before Thursday 28 March. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 12:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-my-experience-with-the-sustainability-summer-internship.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-my-self-care-checklist.aspx Taking time out to maintain a positive mindset and improve your mental wellbeing is important, especially as a busy student. In this blog, Student Content Shaper Lucy shares her self-care routine after a long day at Uni. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 09:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-my-self-care-checklist.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/embracing-ramadan-on-campus.aspx Ramadan has begun. Ever wondered what the holy month entails, and how you can get involved at uni? Salimah, a second-year Medicine student and a member of UoB's Islamic Society is here to guide you through all you need to know about Ramadan. Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/embracing-ramadan-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/university-mental-health-day-2024.aspx Thursday 14 March is University Mental Health Day, an opportunity to start conversations, support each other and raise awareness about mental health. Learn more about the support available to you, and the events and activities taking place throughout this week. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/university-mental-health-day-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/today-it's-international-women's-day-2024.aspx We're excited to celebrate International Women's Day once again, with this year's theme being #InspireInclusion. Join us as we celebrate the achievements of women past and present, with a diverse line-up of events running throughout March. Get involved! Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/today-it's-international-women's-day-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-hanna-speaks-about-her-inspiring-mum.aspx Today it's International Women's Day, and as part of our #UoBWomen series, our Student Content Shaper Hanna speaks about the most inspiring woman of all – her Mum. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-hanna-speaks-about-her-inspiring-mum.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-brand-new-sustainability-initiative.aspx After many of you voted in a recent sustainability competition, we're excited to announce that Living Pillars™ has won. Find out more about the project and how it will support sustainability at UoB. Watch this space for updates on the initiative. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-brand-new-sustainability-initiative.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/what-to-do-if-youre-a-victim-of-a-scam.aspx Scammers (criminals or fraudsters) make a living by tricking others out of their money. Anyone can be targeted by scammers. If you think you've received suspicious communications or have been scammed, here's some advice on what you can do. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/what-to-do-if-youre-a-victim-of-a-scam.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-lets-talk-money-safety-and-surveys.aspx Browse your latest Brum Bulletin for financial advice, Student Robin talks interviewing a Queen, Student May shares her go-to affordable meal plus a brand-new competition with City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-lets-talk-money-safety-and-surveys.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-alice's-advice-on-staying-true-to-yourself.aspx In our exciting new blog series, #UoBWomen, we kick off International Women's Month with words from Alice, our Student Content Shaper. She reflects on her transition from a girls' to an all-boys grammar school, highlighting the importance of trusting your instincts and being unapologetically you. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 12:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/uobwomen-alice's-advice-on-staying-true-to-yourself.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-5-things-i-wish-i'd-known-about-managing-my-money.aspx Now in his 60's, Doctoral Student Content Shaper Robin is sharing five pieces of advice he would have given his younger self on navigating finances at university like a pro. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-5-things-i-wish-i'd-known-about-managing-my-money.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/clearing-up-your-questions-on-financial-support-at-university.aspx As part of National Student Money Week, Hannah from our Funding, Graduation & Awards (FGA) team answers some of your common questions from scholarships and bursaries to help with managing your money. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/clearing-up-your-questions-on-financial-support-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/postgraduate-taught-students-it's-time-for-you-to-have-your-say.aspx The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) is now open! Share your views for a chance to win a £150 cash prize. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 09:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/postgraduate-taught-students-it's-time-for-you-to-have-your-say.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/national-student-money-week-2024.aspx National Student Money Week is back, taking place from Monday 4 March until Friday 8 March. Whether you're revisiting budgeting basics or searching for savvy money-saving tips, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out – find out more now! Fri, 01 Mar 2024 09:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/national-student-money-week-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/do-you-know-the-symptoms-of-mumps.aspx Mumps is on the rise in the region and although it is not usually serious, it is sensible to be aware of the main signs and symptoms as it is easily spread. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/do-you-know-the-symptoms-of-mumps.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-the-queen-and-i.aspx As LGTBQ+ History Month comes to a close, Student Content Shaper Robin spills the tea on what it was like to interview and film lecturer and drag artist Phil Harper. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-the-queen-and-i.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/fancy-seeing-the-best-in-badminton.aspx The YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships are taking place here in Brum this March, and one lucky UoB student can bag themselves a free ticket... Tue, 27 Feb 2024 16:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/fancy-seeing-the-best-in-badminton.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-lgbtq-history-month-medicine-under-the-scope.aspx Medical student Raphael offers a personal reflection on this year's LGBTQ+ History Month theme Medicine #UndertheScope. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 14:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-lgbtq-history-month-medicine-under-the-scope.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/you-said-we-did-supporting-our-postgraduate-taught-community.aspx Your feedback helps us to make continuous improvements to the student experience. Here we highlight some of the positive changes we've made for our Postgraduate taught students. Mon, 26 Feb 2024 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/you-said-we-did-supporting-our-postgraduate-taught-community.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/a-message-from-the-vice-chancellor.aspx A message from Professor Adam Tickell for students and staff. Fri, 23 Feb 2024 10:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/a-message-from-the-vice-chancellor.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-your-chance-to-win-tickets-a-laptop-and-more.aspx Explore your latest Brum Bulletin for multiple competitions including the chance to win tickets to events, cash prizes, a MacBook Air and more. Plus, ace your assessments with our study support and hear from UoB students. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-your-chance-to-win-tickets-a-laptop-and-more.aspx Engineering and Physical Sciences https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/supporting-you-with-assessments.aspx For many of you this week is Academic and Assessment Support Week. From workshops to study resources and student advice, check out how we're ensuring you're #UoBeReady for assessments. Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/supporting-you-with-assessments.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/are-you-considering-postgraduate-study.aspx Our open day on Wednesday 20 March 2024 is the perfect opportunity to learn more about our courses, as well as chat to academics and current postgraduate students. Read on to book your place. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/are-you-considering-postgraduate-study.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/be-part-of-this-year's-edi-festival.aspx Running from the 19 February - 15 March, join us as we partner with the University of Amsterdam to celebrate the diversity of our community, and acknowledge the work required in equality, diversity and inclusion. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 12:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/be-part-of-this-year's-edi-festival.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-reflecting-on-lgbtq-history-month.aspx This month, it's LGBTQ+ History Month. As part of ours efforts to celebrate, hear from PhD English Literature student Clem, who reflects on his complex journey and the empowering experience of finally embracing his authentic self during these celebrations. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-reflecting-on-lgbtq-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-theres-so-much-happening-on-campus.aspx Explore your latest Brum Bulletin for - your summer timetable is out, student Caitlin talks LGBTQ+ History Month, funding opportunities, Santander are giving away ten MacBooks, plus our new competition with Mockingbird Cinema. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-theres-so-much-happening-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-summer-term-timetable-has-landed.aspx Check out on your June timetable to see summer classes you're expected to attend. The sessions will help you with the transition to next year, and make you stand out as a UoB graduate. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-summer-term-timetable-has-landed.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/looking-for-funding-to-study-at-postgraduate-level.aspx The university have launched over fifty scholarships for home students from underrepresented backgrounds to make postgraduate study more accessible. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 09:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/looking-for-funding-to-study-at-postgraduate-level.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/undergraduates-share-your-views-and-you-could-win-150.aspx The National Student Survey (NSS) and UK Engagement Survey (UKES) are now open! Have your say on your university experience today. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 09:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/undergraduates-share-your-views-and-you-could-win-150.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/happy-lunar-new-year.aspx Lunar New Year is on Saturday 10 February. This year marks the 'Year of the Dragon'; find out more about what the occasion symbolises and join us at in our celebrations. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/happy-lunar-new-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/it's-time-to-talk-about-mental-health.aspx How are you really feeling? Time to Talk day is the perfect opportunity to start a conversation around mental health. Find out more on why it's good to talk. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/it's-time-to-talk-about-mental-health.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/tomorrow-is-the-start-of-lgbtq-history-month.aspx We're proud to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month taking place throughout February. Hear from students on what it means to them and how you can get involved with a range of events honouring this year's theme: 'Medicine - #UnderTheScope' at UoB. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/tomorrow-is-the-start-of-lgbtq-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/discover-islam-week-2024.aspx Join UoB's Islamic Society from Tuesday 6 - Friday 9 February between 09:00-17:00 in the Marquee next to Old Joe to learn more about Islam. From insightful talks to calligraphy and free food, everyone is welcome. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/discover-islam-week-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-its-almost-lgbtq-history-month.aspx February is LGBTQ+ History Month. As we look ahead to this month, Caitlin, our Student Content Shaper, reflects on its significance, emphasizing its role in honouring trailblazing activists and raising awareness about the ongoing struggle for acceptance. Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-its-almost-lgbtq-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/celebrating-20-years-of-langar-on-campus.aspx Mark your calendars as UoB's Sikh Society returns for their annual Langar on campus taking place on Monday 5 February from 11am until 3pm. Discover more and get involved! Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:35:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/celebrating-20-years-of-langar-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/win-a-free-macbook-air-with-santander-universities.aspx Want to take your studies to the next level? Santander Universities are back with yet another exciting giveaway – giving all students the chance to win one of 10 brand-new MacBook Air laptops. Find out how you could win! Fri, 26 Jan 2024 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/win-a-free-macbook-air-with-santander-universities.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/upcoming-train-strikes.aspx Find out about the industrial action planned for trains across January and February. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 13:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/upcoming-train-strikes.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/applications-for-the-alumni-impact-fund-are-open.aspx Applications for the Alumni Impact Fund are open. If you have a cool idea for a project that would positively impact your student community, find out how you can apply for up to £2,000 funding. Applications close on Monday 19 February. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/applications-for-the-alumni-impact-fund-are-open.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/keeping-your-homes-and-valuables-safe.aspx We've got you covered with some important safety information for how to protect your homes and look after your valuables. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 15:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/keeping-your-homes-and-valuables-safe.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-feedback-makes-a-difference.aspx Check out your latest Brum Bulletin to see how we've responded to your feedback, where to access free period products on campus, student Hannah's eco-friendly hacks, our brand-new campaign 'Your Stories' featuring UoB students plus last chance to win a £15 Café voucher. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/your-feedback-makes-a-difference.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/whatuni-are-coming-to-campus-to-hear-from-you.aspx The UK's largest source of student reviews, Whatuni, are coming onto campus on Tuesday 30 January to collect your opinions about UoB and help future students choose where to study. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 09:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/whatuni-are-coming-to-campus-to-hear-from-you.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/have-you-had-your-mmr-vaccination.aspx There's currently an increase in Measles cases in the Birmingham city region. Learn how you can stay healthy and keep each other safe. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 09:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/have-you-had-your-mmr-vaccination.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/you-said-we-did-how-we-are-supporting-you.aspx It's important we listen to what you tell us and respond. Learn more about how we've increased the support we offer you at UoB. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 09:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/you-said-we-did-how-we-are-supporting-you.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-hanna's-top-tips-for-becoming-more-eco-friendly.aspx What are we doing to look after our planet? Student Content Shaper Hanna shares her top tips for how we can all be more eco-friendly. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 09:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/blog-hanna's-top-tips-for-becoming-more-eco-friendly.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/cost-of-living-support-with-free-period-products.aspx We're supporting cost of living pressures by providing free period products in more than twenty places on campus. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 11:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/cost-of-living-support-with-free-period-products.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/holocaust-memorial-day-2024.aspx To commemorate this year's Holocaust Memorial Day, Holocaust Survivor Janine Webber BEM will be sharing her story on Tuesday 23 January (19:00-21:00) on campus. Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/holocaust-memorial-day-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/taught-students-are-you-ready-to-'have-your-say'.aspx Survey season is almost upon us. Learn more about how to share your views and be in with the chance of winning a cash prize. Mon, 15 Jan 2024 09:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/taught-students-are-you-ready-to-'have-your-say'.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/help-us-shape-our-sustainable-community-at-uob.aspx Vote for your favourite sustainable project here on campus and support how UoB is shaping our sustainable community. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/help-us-shape-our-sustainable-community-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-welcome-back-ready-for-a-new-term.aspx Your first Brum Bulletin of 2024: Happy New Year, get assessment-ready with student advice, Making friends at University, Share your views and you could win a £500 voucher, how we're responding to your feedback, plus a £15 Café Voucher giveaway. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/brum-bulletin-welcome-back-ready-for-a-new-term.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/keeping-you-cyber-safe.aspx Learn how to keep your devices, personal information, and money safe and be aware of the cyber dangers! Tue, 09 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/keeping-you-cyber-safe.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/update-on-my-attendance.aspx Please note that My Attendance is currently down. We are working to fix this as soon as possible. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/update-on-my-attendance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/you-said-we-did-our-response-to-your-feedback.aspx Your opinion matters to us. From the structure of exams, teaching, and extra-curricular activities, check out some of the changes to your studies here at UoB in response to your feedback. Fri, 05 Jan 2024 10:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/you-said-we-did-our-response-to-your-feedback.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/improving-accessibility-at-uob.aspx We have launched a new programme to improve accessibility on campus. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/improving-accessibility-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/hello-2024.aspx It's the start of a new year and a fresh term, and we hope you're excited to be back. With the January assessments almost here, find out how you can get UoBe Ready with study spaces, revision resources, wellbeing support and more. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2024/jan-mar-2024/hello-2024.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx It's that time of year again where we'll be closing for the Christmas period. Find out what services are still available, opening and closing dates, and reduced hours for our facilities. Wed, 20 Dec 2023 09:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/take-the-student-digital-experience-insights-survey-and-you-could-win-a-500-amazon-voucher.aspx Open for all UoB students, share your views before Friday 19 January 2024 and help us improve our digital services. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/take-the-student-digital-experience-insights-survey-and-you-could-win-a-500-amazon-voucher.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/merry-christmas-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx We'd like to wish a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all students celebrating at UoB. Learn about our Christmas opening hours, how you can get festive as well as the support services open over the break. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 12:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/merry-christmas-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/your-timetable-for-semester-2-is-now-available.aspx Your timetable for the second semester is now available to view on the MyUoB app. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/your-timetable-for-semester-2-is-now-available.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-caitlins-holiday-self-care-hacks.aspx Getting through the holidays can feel tough sometimes. Caitlin, our Student Content Shaper, has some easy self-care hacks to help you look after yourself this festive season. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 12:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-caitlins-holiday-self-care-hacks.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-how-i-met-my-friends-at-uob.aspx During your time at university, you'll meet lots of new people along the way, maybe even some friends for life. But is making friends as easy as people say? History graduate Rebecca Gregory reflects on her journey of finding her people during her four-year course. Mon, 11 Dec 2023 10:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-how-i-met-my-friends-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-going-the-distance.aspx What's it like being a distance learner studying at UoB based in another country? PhD student Michelle gives us an insight into what it's been like completing her first semester from Malaysia. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 14:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-going-the-distance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/burglar-proof-your-house-for-the-christmas-period.aspx As term comes to an end and students leave for Christmas, remember to lock your doors, and keep your possessions hidden to ensure you accommodation stays safe over the festive break. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 15:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/burglar-proof-your-house-for-the-christmas-period.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin.aspx Your final Brum Bulletin of the year is out and features Christmas activities, Congrats Class of 2023, Happy Hanukkah, Ukrainian student Nataliia's first Christmas in the UK, plus one student can win tickets to Botanical Gardens' Luminate event. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/happy-hanukkah.aspx We'd like to wish Hanukkah Sameach, or a very happy Chanukah, to all students and staff celebrating at UoB. Learn about the significance of the holiday and how you can get involved in celebrations. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/happy-hanukkah.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-how-i-de-stress-over-christmas.aspx As we approach the Christmas break, our Student Content Shaper Kimberley shares her top tips for self-care to help you unwind and beat the holiday blues. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 13:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-how-i-de-stress-over-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/want-to-boost-your-cv-apply-for-the-birmingham-award.aspx Worried that your CV is looking a bit bare? Apply for The Birmingham Award, UoB's recognised employability skills award to help you prepare for graduate jobs and life after University. Learn more. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 10:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/want-to-boost-your-cv-apply-for-the-birmingham-award.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/congrats-class-of-2023.aspx Join in with our annual University Carol Service and feel the festive vibes in Chancellor's Court. Find out how you can get involved. Plus, Christmas magic is sprinkled over campus during our Winter Graduations, kicking off from Monday 4 December. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/congrats-class-of-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/ariannas-story.aspx Student Arianna recounts how her childhood dog's passing unexpectedly led her to UoB, sharing the challenges of moving from Italy to the UK, overcoming anxieties, and discovering a transformed sense of self through pursuing a BA in Creative Writing. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/ariannas-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/alices-story.aspx Coming to UoB wasn't always the plan for first-year student Alice. From a small town in Dorset, Alice talks about her struggles with considering whether University was the right option for her and how she's adjusted to her time here at UoB so far. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/alices-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/caitlins-story.aspx Caitlin, a first-year History student at UoB, comes from rural Dorset and speaks about navigating challenges, embracing independence, and finding support along the way. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/caitlins-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/erins-story.aspx Erin, a third-year Sociology student at UoB, shares her journey from a quiet village in Somerset to embracing the bustling city life of Birmingham. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/erins-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/robins-story.aspx Meet Robin, a 66-year-old part-time Doctoral Researcher on UoB's Practical Theology Programme, sharing his inspiring journey from a teacher in Uganda to a lifelong learner. Now, delving into the liminal space between life and death, his research seeks to interpret Near-Death Experiences. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/robins-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/muxins-story.aspx Read about MA student Muxin's journey from China to Birmingham. From overcoming challenges to embracing the multiculturalism of Brum, hear why Muxin doesn't regret her decision coming to the UK and studying in Birmingham. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/your-stories/muxins-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-reflecting-on-my-first-semester-as-a-uob-undergraduate.aspx Uni life can be exciting and fun, but many students are surprised by just how much they miss home. In this blog post, first year Student Content Shaper Ellen shares her experience so far. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-reflecting-on-my-first-semester-as-a-uob-undergraduate.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/find-out-about-sustainability-at-uob.aspx If you're curious about how we're committed to becoming more sustainable here at UoB, join us at our Sustainability Open Forum on Wednesday 6 December (13:30-14:30) to find out more. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/find-out-about-sustainability-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/preview-the-summer-term-and-uob-xtra.aspx Hear from our Student Content Shapers as they share our plans for June 2024. The Summer Term and UoB Xtra programme will launch with a variety of opportunities, activities, and events to get involved with. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/preview-the-summer-term-and-uob-xtra.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-christmas-in-birmingham.aspx Can you hear sleigh bells ringing? Christmas is in full swing, and our Student Content Shaper Erin has lined-up a ton of festive activities in Birmingham for you to make your holidays merry and bright. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-christmas-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/train-strikes-this-december-2023.aspx Your journey onto campus or travel to return home for the Christmas break may be disrupted by upcoming train strikes this month, including on days of the December degree congregations. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/train-strikes-this-december-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/visit-the-postgraduate-research-almanac.aspx Celebrating postgraduate research, Westmere House is spotlighting the work of students between Wednesday 29 November and Monday 4 December. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/visit-the-postgraduate-research-almanac.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-wrapping-up-my-first-semester-at-uob.aspx Moving to Birmingham wasn't an easy decision for Chinese Student Content Shaper Muxin. In this post, she reflects on how she's settled into her postgraduate studies as well as dealing with homesickness. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-wrapping-up-my-first-semester-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/your-exam-timetable-is-available.aspx You can now access the Exam Timetable tile on the MyUoB app for the January assessment period. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 18:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/your-exam-timetable-is-available.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/the-countdown-to-christmas-has-officially-begun-at-uob.aspx It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! We're kicking off our 'Countdown to Christmas' with a packed programme of festive fun, with different events and activities open to all to keep you entertained on campus and around Birmingham. Find out more. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 11:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/the-countdown-to-christmas-has-officially-begun-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/event-an-insight-into-less-visible-disabilities.aspx Join students living with a disability and your EDI Ambassadors for an online webinar on Wednesday 29 November from 15:15-16:15 to discuss less visible disabilities and support at UoB. Thu, 23 Nov 2023 10:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/event-an-insight-into-less-visible-disabilities.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/santas-sleigh-has-been-spotted.aspx Your latest edition of the Brum Bulletin is here - read student Alex's blog on the importance of men speaking up this Men's Health Awareness Month, We're counting down Christmas, Hear from Hazaar founder and UoB alumna Harriet, last chance to win a hair cut and finish worth £65! Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/santas-sleigh-has-been-spotted.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/get-in-the-festive-spirit-as-we-countdown-to-christmas.aspx Get ready to dive into the festive season by learning all about Christmas and our packed programme of festive events and activities open to all on campus. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/get-in-the-festive-spirit-as-we-countdown-to-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/celebrating-our-international-community.aspx International Students' Day is celebrated around the world on 17 November every year. Learn more about our international student community and the support available. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/celebrating-our-international-community.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/transgender-day-of-remembrance-service.aspx Join the Multi-Faith University Chaplaincy on Monday 20 November from 12:30-13:30 in St Francis Hall to remember those who have lost their lives in anti-Trans violence this past year. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/transgender-day-of-remembrance-service.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-how-i-look-after-myself-over-the-christmas-break.aspx As we're approaching the festive season, find out how Student Content Shaper Anita looks after her wellbeing over the Christmas break, and get inspired on ways you can recharge. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-how-i-look-after-myself-over-the-christmas-break.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/introducing-my-details....aspx Introducing My Details - a quick and easy way for you to keep your personal details up to date throughout the year. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/introducing-my-details....aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/top-tips-for-being-a-good-neighbour-in-the-community.aspx Wherever you live during your university life, it's important to be mindful of your neighbours. Check out our top tips to ensure you have a positive and happy relationship with your neighbours. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/top-tips-for-being-a-good-neighbour-in-the-community.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-men-are-you-looking-after-yourselves.aspx November is a month dedicated to raising awareness of men's health issues including mental health. Student Content Shaper Alex shares his thoughts on the importance of normalising speaking up and reaching out for help. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-men-are-you-looking-after-yourselves.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-hear-from-hazaar-founder-and-uob-alumni-harriet.aspx To celebrate UoB's Green Week, Harriet Noy gives us the lowdown on her zero-waste marketplace for students, and why going green is good for the environment and your wallet. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-hear-from-hazaar-founder-and-uob-alumni-harriet.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/simple-steps-to-be-more-sustainable.aspx Help us be more kinder to the planet. Join us for a series of events and workshops to celebrate UoB's Green Week (13-17 November 2023) and pick up some useful tips on how to live greener. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/simple-steps-to-be-more-sustainable.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/get-ready-for-disability-history-month.aspx We're proud to be celebrating this year's Disability History Month running from Thursday 16 November to Saturday 16 December. To mark this year's theme of 'Disability, Children & Youth,' we're hosting a month-long programme of events and activities open to all at UoB. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 14:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/get-ready-for-disability-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/university-remembrance-service.aspx You're invited to the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy's act of remembrance this Friday 10 November at 10:45 in advance of Remembrance Day this weekend. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 11:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/university-remembrance-service.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin-whats-your-fave-study-space.aspx Need some inspo on where to study on campus? Check out Hannah's top spaces, plus: find out what we have planned for the summer term, Happy Diwali from UoB, how you can make a difference and earn a £15 voucher and two lucky students can win a haircut (worth £65) from Danyl Knox Hair! Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin-whats-your-fave-study-space.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/looking-forward-to-the-summer-term.aspx Get more from your university experience, connect, learn, and develop new skills. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 09:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/looking-forward-to-the-summer-term.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/happy-diwali-and-bandi-chhor-divas.aspx From Sunday 12 November, we'd like to wish a very happy Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas to all students and staff celebrating at UoB. Learn about the significance of each holiday and how you can get involved in celebrations. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/happy-diwali-and-bandi-chhor-divas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-hannahs-go-to-study-spaces-on-campus.aspx Did you know we have a host of spaces available on campus for you to get your head down? Whether you're struggling to concentrate at home or need somewhere to go between lectures, get some inspiration from our Student Content Shaper, Hannah. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-hannahs-go-to-study-spaces-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/interested-in-postgraduate-study.aspx Whether you want to widen your skills base, further your knowledge and boost your career prospects or even change careers, we offer a range of postgraduate programmes and funding opportunities so you can continue your academic journey here at UoB. Find out more. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 09:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/interested-in-postgraduate-study.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/getting-ready-for-the-upcoming-assessment-period.aspx For some of you, the Assessment Support weeks are coming up. Find out how you can feel better equipped for the next assessment season (January 2024). Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/getting-ready-for-the-upcoming-assessment-period.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-walking-home-safely-in-the-dark.aspx Don't forget the clocks go back an hour on Sunday which means it'll get dark earlier. Our Student Content Shaper Christine shares her advice on how to stay safe when walking home from campus. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-walking-home-safely-in-the-dark.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/get-involved-with-your-careers-service.aspx Are you unsure about your career path after university or got everything planned out? Be-involved, from Careers Network, will help you gain experience and develop ideas about your post-university career path. Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/get-involved-with-your-careers-service.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin-are-you-ready-for-assessment-season.aspx Check out our study support so you can be #UoBeReady for upcoming assessments, Ghanaian student Sharon reflects on mental health in the black community, how students with side hustles can win £2,500 plus ten students can score an exclusive Old Joe Pin badge. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin-are-you-ready-for-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/our-simple-steps-to-be-cyber-smart.aspx To mark Cybersecurity Month, check out our tips on how you can keep your personal information, data and money safe when you're online Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/our-simple-steps-to-be-cyber-smart.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/mouth-watering-new-food-places-on-campus.aspx Some great new and improved food places - a Japanese eatery, sports and social bar, and a desserts café - have opened recently on campus to cater to your requests. Find out where they've opened and when you can try their delicious new foods. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/mouth-watering-new-food-places-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/student-side-hustle-awards-2023.aspx The Student Side Hustle Awards are back. Vote for your fave student business to win a massive £2,500 and a mentorship, or enter yourself. But be quick, entries close in less than a month! Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/student-side-hustle-awards-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-my-experience-at-the-black-minds-matter-event.aspx In this blog, Student Content Shaper Sharon documents her personal experience of attending a mental health event organised by UK charity Black Minds Matter, reflecting on the event and the key takeaways she was left with. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-my-experience-at-the-black-minds-matter-event.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/go-global-like-rebecca.aspx Rebecca, one of last year's Go Global Ambassadors, tells you about her experiences on a year abroad and her advice for the Go Global Fair. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 09:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/go-global-like-rebecca.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/go-global-fair.aspx Are you interested in completing a global experience? Visit our Go Global Fair on Friday 20 October to find out more about all the exciting opportunities available during your degree, including a Year/Semester Abroad, as well as international summer schools and volunteering in Summer 2024. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/go-global-fair.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/a-message-to-students-from-adam-tickell-vice-chancellor-of-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx Addressing the situation in Israel and Gaza and the impact on our university community. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 09:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/a-message-to-students-from-adam-tickell-vice-chancellor-of-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/come-along-to-our-student-support-fair-on-campus.aspx Whatever help you need, we have a range of teams who can support you here at UoB. Our Student Support Fair on Wednesday 18 October is the perfect opportunity to meet them. Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/come-along-to-our-student-support-fair-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin-prioritise-your-wellbeing-this-academic-year.aspx Find out more about our online Consent course that all students are encouraged to participate in understand and respect boundaries, a new authentic Japanese eatery has opened on the campus and it's your final chance to enter into the choc-alicious competition to win tickets to Cadbury World! Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/brum-bulletin-prioritise-your-wellbeing-this-academic-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/is-it-time-to-talk-world-mental-health-day-2023.aspx Today is World Mental Health Day. Talking about your mental health is important but starting a conversation isn't always easy. Whether you'd like to talk to someone or want to check-in with a friend, find out what support we offer. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/is-it-time-to-talk-world-mental-health-day-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/generative-ai-tool-use-in-your-studies.aspx There is guidance and support available about using AI technologies constructively at university. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 17:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/generative-ai-tool-use-in-your-studies.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/support-for-students-affected-by-international-news.aspx Our thoughts are with all those affected by the conflict in Israel and Gaza as well as the impact of an earthquake in Afghanistan. Support services as available for you if you need someone to talk to. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/support-for-students-affected-by-international-news.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/consent-matters.aspx Understanding consent is key. You are encouraged to learn to communicate, respect, and understand boundaries in this free one-hour online Canvas course. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 13:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/consent-matters.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/don't-fall-for-the-trap.aspx Find out how to protect yourself from tax phishing scams Thu, 05 Oct 2023 16:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/don't-fall-for-the-trap.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/free-and-confidential-sti-testing-available-in-birmingham.aspx Enjoying the new thrills of university? Looking after yourself is still important. Prioritise your sexual health with free condoms and STI tests. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/free-and-confidential-sti-testing-available-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/campus-printer-service-maintenance.aspx Campus printers will be unavailable on Wednesday 4 October between 17:00-19:00 due to maintenance. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 09:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/campus-printer-service-maintenance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-celebrating-national-curry-week-in-birmingham.aspx Taking place from 2–8 October, it's National Curry Week, and what better place to celebrate than in Birmingham? Student Content Shaper Lucy shows you where to get your curry fix! Tue, 03 Oct 2023 12:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-celebrating-national-curry-week-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/celebrate-black-history-month-with-us.aspx October is Black History Month and this year, there is a spotlight focus on the accomplishments of black women. The University of Birmingham celebrates diversity, reflects on admirable achievements and celebrates the role of black women in shaping our world. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/celebrate-black-history-month-with-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-what-black-history-month-means-to-me.aspx To celebrate Black History Month taking place throughout October, we asked Master's student Charity to share what this occasion means to her as a black student at UoB. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/oct-dec23/blog-what-black-history-month-means-to-me.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-new-term-new-giveaways.aspx Your first Brum Bulletin of the new academic year is here! Check out how you can get ready this term and the support available, don't miss out on Santander's massive 100k giveaway plus win tickets to Cadbury World! Wed, 27 Sep 2023 16:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-new-term-new-giveaways.aspx Life and Environmental Sciences https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/black-minds-matter-uk-event.aspx Black Minds Matter UK is a registered charity connecting Black individuals with free therapy. Join their free mental health event on Saturday 30 September to learn more. All are welcome! Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/black-minds-matter-uk-event.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/update-on-industrial-action.aspx Planned strike action by the Birmingham Branch of UCU has been cancelled. This means that we expect all scheduled teaching events and activities to go ahead as planned in week commencing 25 September 2023. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/update-on-industrial-action.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/disabled-students'-contribution-group-'kick-off'-event.aspx Are you a UoB student living with a disability? Come along to our Disabled Students' Contribution Group event and learn more about how you can make your voice heard over a few slices of pizza! Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/disabled-students'-contribution-group-'kick-off'-event.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-switching-from-a-levels-to-university.aspx Joe, your Education Officer at the Guild of Students shares his five tips on how you can have a smooth start to your academic experience at UoB. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 08:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-switching-from-a-levels-to-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/welcome-is-upon-us.aspx Welcome is fast approaching! Here's everything you need to know – from fairs to activities, and events. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/welcome-is-upon-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-yom-kippur.aspx Ruby, student and President of the Jewish Society, talks through what Yom Kippur is and the importance of this period for those who observe. Fri, 15 Sep 2023 10:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-yom-kippur.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-mastering-a-good-work-life-study-balance-at-university.aspx All work and no play? Student Content Shaper Savannah shares her top tips on how to achieve a healthy balance during your studies. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-mastering-a-good-work-life-study-balance-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/an-important-update-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx The Universities and Colleges Union (UCU) has announced national strike action for 25-29 September 2023. Please be assured we are doing everything we can to minimise the impact on your studies. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/an-important-update-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/students-affected-by-news-from-libya.aspx After the recent flooding in Libya you may find you need some extra support. It can be useful to talk to family or friends and there are also several support services you can use. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/students-affected-by-news-from-libya.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/students-affected-by-news-from-morocco.aspx After the recent earthquake in Morocco you may find you need some extra support. It can be useful to talk to family or friends and there are also several support services you can use. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/students-affected-by-news-from-morocco.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/your-personalised-teaching-timetable-is-now-available..aspx Access it via the MyUoB app. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/your-personalised-teaching-timetable-is-now-available..aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-fatema's-four-favourite-places-to-eat-in-birmingham.aspx If you love food, then you'll love Birmingham. From cheap (but tasty) eats to fine dining, our city has it all. In this blog, Student Content Shaper Fatema picks some of her fave places to get you started. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-fatema's-four-favourite-places-to-eat-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/trigger-warning-world-suicide-prevention-day-2023.aspx This week it's World Suicide Prevention Day 2023. Suicide is preventable, not inevitable. Learn more about how talking – and listening – can help save a life. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/trigger-warning-world-suicide-prevention-day-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-five-reasons-to-attend-uob's-welcome-week.aspx From meeting new people to exploring your new home, Student Content Shaper Fathima lists out why you shouldn't miss out on getting involved with our Welcome Week events and activities. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 09:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-five-reasons-to-attend-uob's-welcome-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-welcome-back.aspx Welcome back to Brum! Check out your most recent edition of the Brum Bulletin to help you get set for the year ahead, and to discover what's happening during Welcome Week. Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-welcome-back.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/aston-webb-student-hub-closures-during-welcome.aspx The Aston Webb Student Hub reception will be closed from Monday 18 September-Thursday 5 October due to refurbishments. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/aston-webb-student-hub-closures-during-welcome.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-lessons-i've-learnt-in-my-first-and-second-year-as-a-uob-undergraduate.aspx Now going into her third year, Student Content Shaper Savannah has a few words of wisdom for our new and returning students. Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-lessons-i've-learnt-in-my-first-and-second-year-as-a-uob-undergraduate.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-how-to-have-fun-at-university-without-alcohol.aspx In this blog, Student Content Shaper Fatema shares her experience on having a fun social life as a sober student. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 09:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-how-to-have-fun-at-university-without-alcohol.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/university-closure-on-bank-holiday-monday.aspx A reminder that most buildings on campus including the Main Library will be closed on Monday 28 August 2023 due to the Bank Holiday. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/university-closure-on-bank-holiday-monday.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-dealing-with-homesickness-as-an-international-student.aspx Whether you're coming from the other side of the world or an hour down the road, if you feel homesick, know this is a normal part of starting university. Here's how Student Content Shaper Fathima has dealt with missing home. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-dealing-with-homesickness-as-an-international-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-preparing-for-university-as-a-disabled-student.aspx There's a lot to think about when starting university, but even more so if you're a disabled student. Drawing on her own personal experience, student Olivia shares some advice on what you need to know and think about. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/blog-preparing-for-university-as-a-disabled-student.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-fun-jobs-and-sports-on-campus.aspx Check out your latest summer Brum Bulletin edition to find out more about the IBSA World Games, opportunities on campus, a massive 100k giveaway with Santander and more. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 14:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-fun-jobs-and-sports-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/ibsa-is-almost-here.aspx Here's everything you need to know about the International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) World Games and what's happening on campus. Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/ibsa-is-almost-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/final-year-resit-process-supplementary-period.aspx Find out more about the process of taking a resit during the supplementary period as a final year student. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/final-year-resit-process-supplementary-period.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/free-art-workshop-explore-the-mingana-collection.aspx Ready to feel inspired by the art and history of Mughal India? Join us in celebrating South Asian Heritage Month on Thursday 3 August from 13:30 – 15:30 to discover the Mingana Collection of Middle Eastern Manuscripts. Book your space for FREE! Tue, 01 Aug 2023 16:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/free-art-workshop-explore-the-mingana-collection.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/enter-the-santander-universities-big-summer-100k-giveaway.aspx Fancy starting the term with some extra cash for your studies? Santander Universities is giving away 200 grants worth £500 each to new and returning students. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 11:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/enter-the-santander-universities-big-summer-100k-giveaway.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/izzys-blog-graduation-was-the-most-special-unforgettable-day-i-couldve-asked-for..aspx Our Student Content Shaper Izzy has graduated! In this blog, she looks back on her time at UoB and why celebrating on campus was special. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/izzys-blog-graduation-was-the-most-special-unforgettable-day-i-couldve-asked-for..aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/gracies-blog-i-was-the-first-person-in-my-family-to-attend-university-and-now-im-a-uob-graduate.aspx Our Student Content Shaper Gracie has just graduated from UoB! In this blog, she reflects on her big day. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 11:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/gracies-blog-i-was-the-first-person-in-my-family-to-attend-university-and-now-im-a-uob-graduate.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/you-can-now-access-your-supplementary-exam-timetable-on-your-myuob-app.aspx If you've been offered a supplementary assessment, you can now view your timetable through the 'Personal Exam Timetable' tile on our app. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/you-can-now-access-your-supplementary-exam-timetable-on-your-myuob-app.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-your-summer-plans-sorted.aspx Did someone say an extra summer edition?! Check out your latest Brum Bulletin for unmissable events. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/brum-bulletin-your-summer-plans-sorted.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/want-to-get-paid-to-promote-an-inclusive-campus-culture.aspx Applications are now open for you to become an EDI Student Ambassador and Project Assistant alongside your studies. Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/want-to-get-paid-to-promote-an-inclusive-campus-culture.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/the-2023-international-blind-sport-federation-ibsa-world-games-are-coming-to-campus.aspx Looking for something to do this August? Find out how you can support this multi-sport event for blind and partially sighted athletes. Tue, 11 Jul 2023 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/the-2023-international-blind-sport-federation-ibsa-world-games-are-coming-to-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/congradulations-class-of-2023.aspx A huge congratulations to everyone graduating this July – and a massive thanks to all the staff and students working hard to make the upcoming few weeks a success! Mon, 10 Jul 2023 12:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/congradulations-class-of-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/don't-miss-out-on-birmingham-festival-2023.aspx Taking place from Friday 28 July, this year's Birmingham Festival kicks off with an exciting fusion of live acts, fun activities, and big screen entertainment in the city centre. The best thing? Entry is free! Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/don't-miss-out-on-birmingham-festival-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/train-strikes-this-july.aspx Your journey onto campus may be disrupted by upcoming train strikes this month including on Thursday 20 July. Fri, 07 Jul 2023 09:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/july-sept23/train-strikes-this-july.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/let's-talk-student-mental-health.aspx On Monday 3 July from 15:30-16:15 the Baton of Hope, the biggest suicide awareness and prevention initiative in the UK, is coming to the University of Birmingham. You are warmly invited to come and hear from speakers, open conversations, prompt action and in turn, hopefully save lives. Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/let's-talk-student-mental-health.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/inspirational-uob-student-set-to-graduate-after-battling-brain-cancer.aspx One of our students, Ned Hilton, who was diagnosed with brain cancer during his studies has celebrated completing his degree by jumping out of a plane to raise money for Brain Tumour Research. Read more about his inspiring story. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/inspirational-uob-student-set-to-graduate-after-battling-brain-cancer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-on-chamberlain-halls-of-residence.aspx We are aware of a fire in one of our halls of residence at the Vale last night (15 June). There were no injuries but if you have been affected and would like support, our UB Heard service is available. Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-on-chamberlain-halls-of-residence.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/get-paid-for-creating-content-plus-double-competition-time.aspx Your latest edition of the Brum Bulletin - includes info on becoming a Student Content Shaper, top tips on moving into your student home, Student Wellbeing Survey closes soon, student hockey star Lily Walker and TWO brilliant competitions. Read more. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/get-paid-for-creating-content-plus-double-competition-time.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/supporting-you-in-your-final-year-reassessments.aspx Find out what support is available to graduating final year Undergraduate Bachelors or Undergraduate (integrated) Masters students needing re-assessment during the Summer Supplementary Exam period. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/supporting-you-in-your-final-year-reassessments.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/volunteer-at-the-ibsa-world-games-2023-this-summer.aspx Boost your CV by getting involved in the International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) World Games taking place in Birmingham this August. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/volunteer-at-the-ibsa-world-games-2023-this-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/become-a-student-content-shaper.aspx Do you have an eye for creative and engaging content? Over summer, we're recruiting more UoB students to join our fab team of Student Content Shapers to help us create content you want to see throughout the next academic year. Find out more about this paid opportunity. Thu, 08 Jun 2023 15:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/become-a-student-content-shaper.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/book-your-place-for-our-postgraduate-open-day.aspx If you're interested in furthering your studies with us, there's still time to come along to our Postgraduate Open Day on Saturday 24 June 2023. Wed, 07 Jun 2023 08:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/book-your-place-for-our-postgraduate-open-day.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/come-along-to-the-sustainability-open-forum.aspx Wondering how we're driving sustainability? Find out at the Sustainability Open Forum on Thursday 13 June 2023 (in-person or online) to learn more about our progress on sustainability, including research, education, and on-campus practices. Tue, 06 Jun 2023 14:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/come-along-to-the-sustainability-open-forum.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/last-chance-to-feedback-about-wellbeing-at-uob.aspx Whether you have accessed support services or not, take our 2022-23 Wellbeing Survey before Friday 16 June and let us know how we can help you during your time at UoB. Mon, 05 Jun 2023 13:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/last-chance-to-feedback-about-wellbeing-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/vegan-takeover-for-one-day-only.aspx Eat Curious, the masters of vegan food, will be taking over Metro in University Centre tomorrow. But, be quick as there'll only be here for one day only! Mon, 05 Jun 2023 10:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/vegan-takeover-for-one-day-only.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/your-chance-to-win-an-ipad-pro.aspx Santander Universities is offering 10 students from any UK university the chance to win a brand-new Apple iPad Pro. Find out how you can enter the giveaway for your chance to win! Thu, 01 Jun 2023 10:17:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/your-chance-to-win-an-ipad-pro.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/win-a-chocolatey-day-out-and-where-to-fill-up-on-campus.aspx Your latest edition of Brum Bulletin - 31 May. Find out how we're marking Parents and Carers Fortnight, what we did for Birmingham Pride weekend, spots on campus to stay hydrated plus LAST chance to win tickets to Cadbury World. Click to read more. Wed, 31 May 2023 14:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/win-a-chocolatey-day-out-and-where-to-fill-up-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/huge-turnout-for-uob-pride-celebrations-in-birmingham.aspx UoB's LGBTQ+ community and allies turned out in force to celebrate love and equality at this year's Birmingham Pride. Tue, 30 May 2023 14:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/huge-turnout-for-uob-pride-celebrations-in-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/making-your-mark-at-the-new-university-train-station.aspx Pop along to our community workshop and design your own clay tile for a mosaic that will be displayed at the new University train station Fri, 26 May 2023 08:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/making-your-mark-at-the-new-university-train-station.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/parents-and-carers-fortnight-2023.aspx We appreciate that being a parent and/or carer while studying comes with its own challenges. Take a breather or socialise for 'Parents and Carers Fortnight' this June, and browse through free events on campus and in the Selly Oak area. Thu, 25 May 2023 15:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/parents-and-carers-fortnight-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/interested-in-postgraduate-study.aspx Learn more about our postgraduate programmes, our final year fee discounts and wide-ranging scholarships, plus our campus Open Day on Saturday 24 June 2023. Wed, 24 May 2023 09:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/interested-in-postgraduate-study.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/study-spaces-available-over-spring-bank-holiday.aspx A reminder that most of the University will be closed for the Spring bank holiday weekend from Saturday 27 May - Monday 29 May 2023. If you're looking for a space to study on campus, check out which library spaces will be open. Tue, 23 May 2023 11:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/study-spaces-available-over-spring-bank-holiday.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/win-a-150-amazon-voucher-bag-a-summer-job-and-enter-our-cadbury-world-competition.aspx Your latest edition of the Brum Bulletin (17 May). Find out how you could win a £150 Amazon voucher, study abroad on a four-week funded programme, bag yourself a summer job, access wellbeing support this Mental Health Awareness Week, enter our new Cadbury World competition and more! Wed, 17 May 2023 13:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/win-a-150-amazon-voucher-bag-a-summer-job-and-enter-our-cadbury-world-competition.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/are-you-ready-to-go-global-this-summer.aspx Through the Turing Scheme, UoB students can study abroad on a 4-week funded programme. But hurry, applications close soon! Tue, 16 May 2023 12:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/are-you-ready-to-go-global-this-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/tips-for-managing-anxiety-at-university.aspx On the theme of 'anxiety', this year's Mental Health Awareness Week is hosted by the Mental Health Foundation from 15 to 21 May. Learn what support and services are available to you. Mon, 15 May 2023 10:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/tips-for-managing-anxiety-at-university.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/10-lucky-winners-chosen-for-our-santander-universities-giveaway.aspx Did you enter the Santander Universities Brighter Futures Grants £1,000 giveaway? If so, 10 lucky winners have been selected. Find out if you're one of them. Fri, 12 May 2023 12:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/10-lucky-winners-chosen-for-our-santander-universities-giveaway.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/love-is-love-celebrate-with-us.aspx The largest celebration of LGBTQ+ love and equality is back this May, and we'd love to see you there! Find out more about Birmingham Pride and how you can join us for the annual Pride Parade through the streets of Brum on Saturday 27 May 2023. Fri, 12 May 2023 10:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/love-is-love-celebrate-with-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/complete-our-communications-survey-and-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx We love communicating with you but is there anything we could do better? Give us your feedback to enter our £150 Amazon voucher prize draw. Thu, 11 May 2023 10:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/complete-our-communications-survey-and-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/looking-for-a-job-this-summer.aspx The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 are on the way to Birmingham, and so are temporary paid opportunities through Worklink. Wed, 10 May 2023 17:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/looking-for-a-job-this-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/scheduled-train-strikes-this-may-and-june.aspx There are further train strikes taking place from this Friday which may impact your journey coming onto campus. Wed, 10 May 2023 08:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/scheduled-train-strikes-this-may-and-june.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/last-chance-to-win-a-50-amazon-voucher.aspx The Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) Survey has been extended to Sunday 14 May for all undergraduate and postgraduate taught students to complete. Tue, 09 May 2023 13:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/last-chance-to-win-a-50-amazon-voucher.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/ptes-and-pres-last-chance-to-have-your-say.aspx If you're a postgraduate and haven't completed either the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) or Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) yet, you have until Monday 15 May 2023 to do so. Tue, 09 May 2023 09:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/ptes-and-pres-last-chance-to-have-your-say.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/celebrate-pride-win-cinema-tickets-and-meet-our-student-champs.aspx Check out your most recent Brum Bulletin - our students made waves at the British Swimming Champions, our fab four finalists of Targetjobs UK Undergrad of the Year, join us at Birmingham Pride 2023, King's Coronation and your LAST chance to enter our Mockingbird Cinema competition. Thu, 04 May 2023 11:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/celebrate-pride-win-cinema-tickets-and-meet-our-student-champs.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-for-international-students-attendance-obligations-for-the-remainder-of-the-academic-year-202223.aspx Important information for both international undergraduate and postgraduate taught students about attendance obligations for the remainder of the academic year 2022/23. Wed, 03 May 2023 16:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-for-international-students-attendance-obligations-for-the-remainder-of-the-academic-year-202223.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/the-kings-coronation.aspx The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III is taking place over a weekend of special events from Saturday 6 to Monday 8 May. Learn more about this historic event, how you can get involved, and what the University is doing to celebrate. Tue, 02 May 2023 12:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/the-kings-coronation.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/how-can-we-best-support-your-wellbeing.aspx Whether you have accessed support services or not, take our 2022-23 Wellbeing Survey and let us know how we can help you during your time at UoB. Tue, 02 May 2023 09:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/how-can-we-best-support-your-wellbeing.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/helping-uobeready-this-assessment-season.aspx From a series of workshops, to study spaces on campus, check out how we're supporting you over the next few weeks. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/helping-uobeready-this-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/meet-our-targetjobs-uk-undergraduate-of-the-year-finalists.aspx Congrats to Oscar, Alex, Saba and Alexander who made it to the final of the prestigious Targetjobs UK Undergraduate of the Year. And massive well done to Saba who won! Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/meet-our-targetjobs-uk-undergraduate-of-the-year-finalists.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/nss-and-ukes-–-last-chance-to-have-your-say.aspx Our two undergraduate surveys close this Sunday 30 April 2023, don't miss out on sharing your views on your course and UoB. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 08:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/nss-and-ukes-–-last-chance-to-have-your-say.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-for-all-students-ucu-industrial-action-25-april-2023.aspx Further information about the continuing industrial action by the University and College Union (UCU), plus more details on the "Action Short Of a Strike" which includes a marking and assessment boycott from Thursday 20 April 2023. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:52:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-for-all-students-ucu-industrial-action-25-april-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/students-affected-by-the-situation-in-sudan-2.aspx Due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, some of you may find you need extra support. Learn more about what services are available at the University. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/students-affected-by-the-situation-in-sudan-2.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/fancy-winning-one-of-5-50-amazon-vouchers.aspx Fill in the SELT survey and be in with the chance of winning one of five £50 Amazon vouchers! Mon, 24 Apr 2023 16:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/fancy-winning-one-of-5-50-amazon-vouchers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/have-we-got-our-records-straight.aspx Please share your term-time address to ensure our records are accurate. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 11:13:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/have-we-got-our-records-straight.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/uk-emergency-alerts-test-to-take-place-1500-sunday-23-april.aspx On Sunday 23 April 2023 at 3PM, there will be a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts service. Read more about what the alert means. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 09:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/uk-emergency-alerts-test-to-take-place-1500-sunday-23-april.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/brum-bulletin-19-april.aspx Check out your most recent Brum Bulletin - a happy Eid Mubarak from us, a welcome back from Easter break message from the Vice-Chancellor, Student Content Shaper Arianna's vlog, and the chance to book tickets to a Silent Disco at the iconic Thinktank Science Museum! Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/brum-bulletin-19-april.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/don't-miss-out-on-winning-1-of-10-brighter-futures-grants-of-1000.aspx Need some extra funds to support you through exams or with living expenses over summer? Apply now before Sunday 30 April to win a £1,000 Brighter Futures Grant! Wed, 19 Apr 2023 09:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/don't-miss-out-on-winning-1-of-10-brighter-futures-grants-of-1000.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/a-message-from-the-vc.aspx The Vice Chancellor welcomes you back from Easter break and reminds you of our cost of living and assessment support, as well as the importance of giving us your feedback. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/a-message-from-the-vc.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/undergrads-have-you-filled-out-your-survey.aspx You have until Sunday 30 April 2023 to have your say through either the NSS or UKES surveys – don't miss out. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/undergrads-have-you-filled-out-your-survey.aspx studentnews student surveys https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/your-exam-timetable-is-now-live-on-myuob.aspx From today, you will be able to view your personalised exam timetable on the MyUoB app, which is also accessible using a web browser. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 14:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/your-exam-timetable-is-now-live-on-myuob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/community-iftar-2023.aspx Join the Islamic Society for their annual Community Iftar (the meal served at sunset during Ramadan to break the day's fast) on Wednesday 19 April from 19:00-21:00. Open to all. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 11:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/community-iftar-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/postgraduates-have-you-filled-out-a-survey-yet.aspx Shape your postgraduate experience through either the PTES or PRES surveys. You have until Monday 15 May – don't miss out on having your say. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 09:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/postgraduates-have-you-filled-out-a-survey-yet.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/happy-vaisakhi-2023.aspx This week it's Vaisakhi, the annual festival which celebrates the founding of the Sikh community, the Khalsa, in 1699. Learn more about the festival and how you can support our Sikh community at UoB. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 13:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/happy-vaisakhi-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/happy-easter.aspx Happy Easter from us plus a reminder of our closed period. Check out Ana's assessment study tips if you've got assignments and revision to do over the break. Don't forget to take time out to relax too; Mimi and Sharon share their top suggestions on what to do in the city. Thu, 06 Apr 2023 13:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/happy-easter.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-for-all-students-ucu-industrial-action-2023.aspx An update on industrial action, including that the University and College Union (UCU) have announced that they will extend their "Action Short Of a Strike" to include a marking and assessment boycott from Thursday 20 April 2023. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 18:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/apr-jun23/update-for-all-students-ucu-industrial-action-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/cost-of-living-support-for-uob-students.aspx Concerned about rising living costs? Alongside our existing support, in response to your feedback, we've taken further steps to help you during your studies. Thu, 30 Mar 2023 14:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/cost-of-living-support-for-uob-students.aspx studentnews Student Support https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/free-period-products-available-on-campus.aspx As part of our commitment to tackle period poverty, a wide range of free period products are available on campus for UoB students. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/free-period-products-available-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/monday-27-march-important-update-on-my-attendance.aspx We are pleased to update you that the issue with My Attendance is now fixed. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 15:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/monday-27-march-important-update-on-my-attendance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/your-voice-matters-enter-our-1k-giveaway-and-win-tickets-to-birmingham-royal-ballet.aspx Check out your most recent Brum Bulletin - we want to hear your feedback, check out our Easter opening times, a reminder of our huge £1,000 giveaway, bus and rail strikes update, new rules on university passwords plus win tickets to Birmingham Royal Ballet! Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/your-voice-matters-enter-our-1k-giveaway-and-win-tickets-to-birmingham-royal-ballet.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/ramadan-starts-this-week.aspx This week, Ramadan will be observed by our Muslim students. Find out more about the month and how you can support your Muslim peers as well as get involved in various traditions if you'd like to. Tue, 21 Mar 2023 10:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/ramadan-starts-this-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/uob-gospel-choir-are-finalists-at-the-university-gospel-choir-of-the-year.aspx Huge congratulations and good luck to the University of Birmingham Gospel Choir who are competing in the finals of the University Gospel Choir of the Year competition. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 13:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/uob-gospel-choir-are-finalists-at-the-university-gospel-choir-of-the-year.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/national-express-nx-west-midlands-bus-strike-action.aspx There are bus strikes taking place from today, which may impact your journey coming onto campus. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/national-express-nx-west-midlands-bus-strike-action.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/new-rules-to-make-your-university-password-even-stronger.aspx There are new rules you must be aware of when changing or updating your student password. Fri, 17 Mar 2023 11:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/new-rules-to-make-your-university-password-even-stronger.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/upcoming-train-strikes.aspx There are upcoming train strikes which may impact your journey coming onto campus. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/upcoming-train-strikes.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/classical-concerts-and-linguistical-learnings-new-events-this-week.aspx Our support, wellbeing and social events continue this week. From lunch time concerts to a wacky theatre show involving a human size bear, check out what you can get involved in. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 15:57:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/classical-concerts-and-linguistical-learnings-new-events-this-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/postgraduates-it's-time-to-have-your-say-through-one-of-the-national-surveys.aspx Have your say through the 2023 PTES and PRES surveys! Share your views and help shape the postgraduate experience at UoB. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/postgraduates-it's-time-to-have-your-say-through-one-of-the-national-surveys.aspx studentnews student surveys https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/industrial-action-update-13-march-2023.aspx We would like to remind you about the remaining strike dates that are scheduled for this week and next week: Wednesday 15, Thursday 16, Friday 17, Monday 20, Tuesday 21 and Wednesday 22 March 2023. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/industrial-action-update-13-march-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/its-international-womens-day-student-sharon-shares-her-wellbeing-story-and-you-could-win-1000.aspx Have a browse through the most recent Brum Bulletin for interesting news, events, information and an exciting competition Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/its-international-womens-day-student-sharon-shares-her-wellbeing-story-and-you-could-win-1000.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/today-is-international-women's-day.aspx International Women's Day on 8 March celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and is a call to action to focus on the change still needed to achieve true global equality for women and girls. Find out what events are on to celebrate. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 09:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/today-is-international-women's-day.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/sharons-story-your-mental-health-matters.aspx Ghanaian Student Content Shaper Sharon Boadu shares her personal mental health journey as an international student, and the support available at UoB. Tue, 07 Mar 2023 11:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/sharons-story-your-mental-health-matters.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/get-involved-this-university-mental-health-day-on-thursday-9-march.aspx Thursday 9 March is this year's University Mental Health Day, an opportunity to shine a spotlight on student mental health to make you feel supported while at Uni. Learn more about how we're raising awareness and encouraging conversations. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/get-involved-this-university-mental-health-day-on-thursday-9-march.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/undergraduates-have-you-completed-a-survey.aspx Your voice matters – there's still time to tell us what you think through one of the national surveys. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 10:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/undergraduates-have-you-completed-a-survey.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/holi-festival-2023.aspx UoB Hindu society invite you to Holi festivities on Wednesday 15 March 2023 from 14:00-17:00 over at The Vale! Book your tickets now. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 09:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/holi-festival-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/win-1000-with-santander-universities.aspx Did you know that UoB are giving 10 lucky students the chance to win £1,000 to support your university experience? Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/win-1000-with-santander-universities.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/you-still-have-time-to-vote-in-the-guild's-officer-elections-and-win-some-great-prizes.aspx You still have time to vote in the Guild's Officer Elections to choose your next Officer Team, before voting closes at 16:00 tomorrow (Friday 3 March) Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/you-still-have-time-to-vote-in-the-guild's-officer-elections-and-win-some-great-prizes.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/support-sessions-designed-for-you-in-mind.aspx Find out all the exciting opportunities available to support you over the next few weeks. Read on for some highlights. Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/support-sessions-designed-for-you-in-mind.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/.....aspx Check out the most recent Brum Bulletin from Wednesday 22 February. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/.....aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/free-safety-products.aspx Find out how you can grab your personal safety freebies. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/free-safety-products.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/got-space-in-your-diary-find-out-where-to-get-the-advice-and-support-you-need.aspx Find out about some of the upcoming opportunities available to support your student journey. Options range from library study sessions, academic skills development activities, to Careers Network mentoring, sober social games nights and more. Wed, 22 Feb 2023 09:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/got-space-in-your-diary-find-out-where-to-get-the-advice-and-support-you-need.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/feeding-change-on-campus.aspx From micro markets to more vegan, veggie, and halal options, learn more about how our Food Fellows team are cooking up new ways to help you eat well for less. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 09:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/feeding-change-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/important-update-for-all-students-industrial-action.aspx Late on Friday it was confirmed that, an agreement has been reached which will suspend planned industrial action for a two-week period. Previously notified strike action dates in weeks commencing Monday 20 February and Monday 27 February will not go ahead. Mon, 20 Feb 2023 10:51:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/important-update-for-all-students-industrial-action.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/from-addiction-to-recovery-–-bea's-story.aspx Student "Bea" shares their personal experience of using Better Than Well, UoB's free student-led addiction recovery programme. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 15:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/from-addiction-to-recovery-–-bea's-story.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/multi-faith-vigil-and-service-for-those-affected-by-the-earthquake-in-turkey-and-syria.aspx The University's Multi-Faith Chaplaincy will be holding a multi-faith service and vigil on Friday the 17 February at 1:00 pm to come together to support victims and survivors, their families, the affected communities, those with ties to Turkey and Syria, and the rescue efforts. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/multi-faith-vigil-and-service-for-those-affected-by-the-earthquake-in-turkey-and-syria.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/alumni-panel-event-graduate-stories-what-happened-next…-untitled.aspx Thinking about life after Uni? There's still time to sign up to this free event on Monday 13 February (1PM – 3PM) in the Teaching and Learning Building (Room M218), where our recent grads will be offering their advice and answers to your career questions. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 12:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/alumni-panel-event-graduate-stories-what-happened-next…-untitled.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/brum-bulletin-8-february-2023.aspx The Brum Bulletin: It's LGBTQ+ History Month, Have your Say through a survey plus enter our competition to win free cake Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/brum-bulletin-8-february-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/uob-christian-union-week.aspx Join UoB Christian Union for a week of daily events based in the Marquee next to Old Joe from 13 February-17 February, open to all. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 13:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/uob-christian-union-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/undergraduates-it's-time-to-'have-your-say'-through-one-of-our-national-surveys.aspx The 2023 NSS and UKES surveys are now open! Share your views and help shape the student experience. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 08:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/undergraduates-it's-time-to-'have-your-say'-through-one-of-our-national-surveys.aspx studentnews nss UKES student surveys https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/free-event-cost-of-living-fair.aspx Worried about the cost of living? We want to help! Come along to Community Living's Cost of Living Fair taking place in the Great Hall on Monday 6 February (11am – 4pm) for support. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 09:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/free-event-cost-of-living-fair.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/lgbtq-history-month-2023.aspx LGBTQ+ History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history, that takes place throughout the UK every February, Read what the month means to student content shaper Arianna and find out how to book on to the University's diverse events programme. Wed, 01 Feb 2023 12:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/feb-mar23/lgbtq-history-month-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/free-tickets-for-postgrad-live-in-partnership-with-the-university.aspx Thinking about Masters or PhD study? Don't miss Postgrad LIVE Birmingham, the FREE study fair in the Great Hall, Aston Webb on Tuesday 14 February. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/free-tickets-for-postgrad-live-in-partnership-with-the-university.aspx #studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-is-almost-over.-tell-us-why-you-did-or-did-not-attend.aspx Enjoyed UoBe Festival? Or did you not attend? Tell us why in our focus groups and grab yourself a £15 Amazon Voucher. Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-is-almost-over.-tell-us-why-you-did-or-did-not-attend.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/industrial-action-update-26-january-2023.aspx We have been notified by the University and College Union (UCU), which represents some academic and academic-related staff at the University, of further dates in their discontinuous strike action throughout February and March 2023. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/industrial-action-update-26-january-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-25-january.aspx The Brum Bulletin: UoBe Festival continues, how your feedback is Making it Happen plus enter our Escape Room Competition Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-25-january.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/making-it-happen-see-what-has-changed-in-202223.aspx From more mental health support to new and improved study spaces, did you know you're making it happen by letting us know what changes you need? Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/making-it-happen-see-what-has-changed-in-202223.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/discover-islam-week.aspx You are warmly invited to the Islamic Society's 'Discover Islam Week' from 6-10 February between 09.00-5.00pm Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/discover-islam-week.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/a-new-and-easy-way-to-reset-your-university-password.aspx The University has launched a new online service password reset service. The service includes a change to the length and complexity of University passwords. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/a-new-and-easy-way-to-reset-your-university-password.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/train-strikes-update.aspx A reminder that there are more planned rail strikes, which will mean that some train services will be severely cancelled, reduced, and disrupted. Tue, 24 Jan 2023 11:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/train-strikes-update.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/langar-on-campus-2023.aspx You are warmly invited to the Sikh society annual Langar on Campus happening on Thursday 2 February from 11:00-4:00pm Tue, 24 Jan 2023 09:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/langar-on-campus-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-is-finally-here.aspx UoBe Festival starts today. Explore a range of exciting activities, develop skills, create memories, unwind and connect with other students. All week long, on campus and online! Mon, 23 Jan 2023 08:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-is-finally-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/notice-of-industrial-action-by-ucu.aspx You may have heard that the Universities and Colleges Union (UCU), which represents some academic and academic-related staff at the University, has announced its intention to extend and escalate their industrial action Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/notice-of-industrial-action-by-ucu.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/getting-help-with-addiction-the-smart-way.aspx If you're worried that you, or a friend, may have an addiction, UoB's Mental Health and Wellbeing Service are offering students the opportunity to attend SMART Recovery groups to get support. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/getting-help-with-addiction-the-smart-way.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/one-week-until-uobe-festival.aspx Explore a range of exciting activities, develop skills, create memories, unwind and connect with other students. All taking place on campus and online next week from Monday 23 - Friday 27 January 2023! Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/one-week-until-uobe-festival.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-11-january-2023.aspx The Brum Bulletin: New Look, New Year & New Competition Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-11-january-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/new-year-new-study-space.aspx Over the Christmas vacation Library Services have been busy preparing a new study in Aston Webb. See what the space has to offer this semester! Wed, 11 Jan 2023 09:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/new-year-new-study-space.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/join-the-student-corner-to-earn-amazon-vouchers.aspx Your feedback is really important to us and we've now made it even easier for you to have your say. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 09:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/join-the-student-corner-to-earn-amazon-vouchers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/have-you-noticed-our-bold-new-look.aspx YOUoB – your new look for student communications. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 08:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/have-you-noticed-our-bold-new-look.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/helping-uobeready-for-assessment-season.aspx Assessment season is here, and we are here to support you. Find out how you can be #UoBe Ready for your exams and assignments. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 21:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/helping-uobeready-for-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/january-2023-rail-strike-dates.aspx A reminder that there more planned rail strikes taking place this week, so please check your journey before travelling onto campus. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 09:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/january-2023-rail-strike-dates.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/merry-christmas-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, have a lovely break. Learn more about what's open on campus over the holiday period. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 11:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/merry-christmas-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-14-december-2022.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Sign up to the fun run and win tickets to the Panto! Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-14-december-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/upcoming-train-strikes-13-december-2022-to-7-jan-2023.aspx If you're planning to travel onto campus or home for Christmas by train, check that upcoming rail strikes won't affect your journey. Mon, 12 Dec 2022 14:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/upcoming-train-strikes-13-december-2022-to-7-jan-2023.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/last-chance-to-use-your-voice-and-win-50-amazon.aspx Complete the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) survey by midnight on Sunday 11 December to be in with a chance of winning an Amazon voucher. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 09:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/last-chance-to-use-your-voice-and-win-50-amazon.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/campus-run-is-back.aspx The Campus Run is back for UoB Festival 2023. Find out what to expect and how to get involved. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/campus-run-is-back.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/annual-carol-service-returns-for-2022.aspx Join us for an evening of Christmas carols and performances. A festive magical event not to be missed! Wed, 07 Dec 2022 11:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/annual-carol-service-returns-for-2022.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/winter-energy-planning.aspx You may have seen recent media coverage about planning to manage energy supplies this winter. Whilst any significant restriction in energy supply is unlikely, we think it's still worth having plans in place to make sure we at the University are well prepared. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 14:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/winter-energy-planning.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-30-november-2022.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Festive Fun, win tickets to a wintry light trail and assessment support Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-30-november-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-ready-supporting-you-this-assessment-season.aspx Find out how we are supporting you this upcoming assessment period. Includes: workshops, revision timetable template, sharing study spaces, and making time to talk. Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-ready-supporting-you-this-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/our-community-of-stem-cell-donors.aspx Hear from Sophia, president of Birmingham Marrow, the University's student branch of Anthony Nolan Trust, and Matt, one of our alumni who is also a passionate stem cell donor for Anthony Nolan and member of staff at the University. Wed, 30 Nov 2022 09:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/our-community-of-stem-cell-donors.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/your-exam-timetable-is-now-live-on-myuob.aspx From today, you will be able to view your personalised exam timetable on the MyUoB app, which is also accessible using a web browser. Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/your-exam-timetable-is-now-live-on-myuob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/are-you-ready-to-'countdown-to-christmas'-with-us.aspx Our festive celebrations will kick off in style with a special visit from Santa and our annual light switch on this Thursday 1 December. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/are-you-ready-to-'countdown-to-christmas'-with-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/win-50-amazon-voucher-by-sharing-your-views-on-teaching-and-learning.aspx By completing the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) survey you can share your thoughts on teaching and learning and help us to improve your course. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/win-50-amazon-voucher-by-sharing-your-views-on-teaching-and-learning.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/ugs-talks-postgrads-driving-sustainability.aspx Join the University Graduate School to hear about postgrads driving sustainability at the University of Birmingham. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/ugs-talks-postgrads-driving-sustainability.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/transgender-day-of-remembrance.aspx Please read this important joint statement from Vice-Chancellor Prof. Adam Tickell and Guild President Acacia Matthews Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/transgender-day-of-remembrance.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-16-november-2022.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Help hedgehogs on campus and it's your last chance to win a trip to Cadbury World! Wed, 16 Nov 2022 12:55:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-16-november-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/uob-celebrates-disability-history-month-2022.aspx Taking place from 16 November to 16 December, Disability History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the lives and achievements of disabled people as well as focussing on the barriers to equality that disabled people experience. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 12:49:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/uob-celebrates-disability-history-month-2022.aspx studentnews studentedi https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/notice-of-industrial-action-by-members-of-ucu.aspx You may have heard that the Universities and Colleges Union (UCU), which represents some academic and academic-related staff at the University, has announced its intention to hold a national period of industrial action Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/notice-of-industrial-action-by-members-of-ucu.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/how-can-you-make-our-campus-a-hedgehog-friendly-space.aspx The UoB Hedgehog Friendly campus team are a staff and student run group currently raising awareness around hedgehog healthy habits. They invite you to help make the University a home for hedgehogs. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 15:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/how-can-you-make-our-campus-a-hedgehog-friendly-space.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/it's-okay-to-not-be-okay.aspx As part of our Time to Talk? campaign, Student Content Shaper Gracie Ellis wants to help remove the stigma around mental health. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/it's-okay-to-not-be-okay.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vice-chancellor's-message-to-students.aspx An update from Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adam Tickell on how you can come and chat to him about anything to do with the University, plus help and support available to students. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 11:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vice-chancellor's-message-to-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/need-something-printing-and-binding-before-christmas.aspx During term time, visit the Creative Media pop-up print shop in the Main Library every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/need-something-printing-and-binding-before-christmas.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/making-it-happen-financial-support.aspx In the second of our cost of living support updates we highlight the additional financial support that's available from both the University and the Guild of Students. Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/making-it-happen-financial-support.aspx financial support studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/brum-bulletin-2-november-2022.aspx Your fortnightly bulletin, packed with prizes, news and top pick events. Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/brum-bulletin-2-november-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/paralympic-powerlifter-to-demonstrate-free-accessercise-app.aspx Ali Jawad, athlete and PhD student, will be demonstrating the app, which helps the disabled community use gyms, on Wednesday 30 November at 2.30pm on Zoom. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/paralympic-powerlifter-to-demonstrate-free-accessercise-app.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/fancy-winning-1k-to-boost-your-student-experience.aspx Santander Universities UK are giving 10 lucky UoB students the chance to win £1,000 each. Winners will be selected at random, find out more. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/fancy-winning-1k-to-boost-your-student-experience.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/making-it-happen-safety-and-security-support.aspx Meet your new Community Safety Team and find out how you can pick up your free personal safety alarms, home security devices and much more! Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/making-it-happen-safety-and-security-support.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/can-you-help-shape-disability-services-at-uob.aspx Have pizza on us next Wednesday and find out how your involvement in the Disabled Students Contribution Group could help you develop transferable skills and shape our priorities. Wed, 26 Oct 2022 16:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/can-you-help-shape-disability-services-at-uob.aspx studentnews studentedi studentaccess https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/making-it-happen-cost-of-living-support.aspx Over the next few months, we are working with the Guild of Students, to provide cost of living support across our community. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 15:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/making-it-happen-cost-of-living-support.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/health-advice.aspx Learn more about Covid-safe advice and what to do if you're feeling unwell. Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/health-advice.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/brum-bulletin-19-october-2022.aspx Your fortnightly bulletin, packed with prizes, news and top pick events. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/brum-bulletin-19-october-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/take-the-race-equality-charter-survey.aspx We want to hear from all students about your views on race equality at UoB and the City of Birmingham. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/take-the-race-equality-charter-survey.aspx studentnews studentedi studentaccess https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/guild-and-university-joint-statement-regarding-2022-black-history-month.aspx October this year sees both the University and Guild of Students celebrate Black History Month to recognise the incredible richness and diversity of Black and Brown heritage in the UK. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/guild-and-university-joint-statement-regarding-2022-black-history-month.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/disabled-students-–-let-us-know-your-views.aspx Join our new Disabled Student Contribution Group and help us improve your student experience. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/disabled-students-–-let-us-know-your-views.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/2022-travel-survey-how-do-you-get-to-campus.aspx Tell us about your journey into campus and you could win prizes including a tasting-menu-for-two at the award-winning Lasan restaurant in the Jewellery Quarter! Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/2022-travel-survey-how-do-you-get-to-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/university-graduate-school-pgt-hub-now-launched.aspx The PGT Canvas Hub brings together the highlights of what's available for Postgraduate Taught (PGT) students in one helpful place. Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/university-graduate-school-pgt-hub-now-launched.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/brum-bulletin-5-october-2022.aspx Your fortnightly bulletin, packed with news, prizes, and more... Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:39:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/brum-bulletin-5-october-2022.aspx studentnews Brum Bulletin newsletter https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/black-history-month-events-during-october.aspx Join us in celebrating and recognising the history, contributions and achievements that black and brown people have made to our society and culture. Mon, 03 Oct 2022 12:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/black-history-month-events-during-october.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/ugs-scholarships-pgt-now-recruiting.aspx Find out how you can get paid while gaining experience in community-building and events management! Wed, 28 Sep 2022 12:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/ugs-scholarships-pgt-now-recruiting.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/uob-welcome-fair-back-on-campus.aspx Join us for a Welcome Fair at the Wellbeing Marquee on Wednesday 28 September 2022 (10am-4pm) Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/uob-welcome-fair-back-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/introducing-my-attendance-the-easy-way-to-register-attendance.aspx Learn more about the quick and simple way to register your attendance at classes and teaching sessions! Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/introducing-my-attendance-the-easy-way-to-register-attendance.aspx studentnews my attendance https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/celebrating-25-years-of-pride-and-protest-at-birmingham-pride.aspx Hundreds of UoB students, staff and alumni marched the streets of Birmingham city centre together for the annual pride parade. Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:03:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2022/celebrating-25-years-of-pride-and-protest-at-birmingham-pride.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/information-for-all-students-edgbaston-birmingham-campus.aspx Arrangements on Campus for Monday 19 September 2022, the day of HM Queen Elizabeth II State Funeral. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/information-for-all-students-edgbaston-birmingham-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/death-of-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii.aspx Information for students. Fri, 09 Sep 2022 14:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/death-of-her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/summer-opening-games-success-and-get-ready-for-september.aspx An update on summer campus opening hours and returning in September. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/summer-opening-games-success-and-get-ready-for-september.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/have-you-set-up-multi-factor-authentication.aspx Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is now in use for anyone who accesses University IT services including Microsoft 365. Learn more about what you need to do. Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:26:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/have-you-set-up-multi-factor-authentication.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/uob-student-wins-at-the-student-social-mobility-awards.aspx Congratulations to George Stewart on being recognised for finding success in the property sector against the odds Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/uob-student-wins-at-the-student-social-mobility-awards.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/the-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-have-finally-arrived.aspx The wait is finally over; the Commonwealth Games officially begin at 8pm tonight (Thursday 28 July). Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/the-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-have-finally-arrived.aspx studentnews Commonwealth Games Queens Baton Relay https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/you-can-now-access-the-exam-timetable-for-supplementary-exams-on-your-myuob-app.aspx If you have been offered a supplementary assessment, you can now view your timetable through the 'Personal Exam Timetable' tile on our app. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/you-can-now-access-the-exam-timetable-for-supplementary-exams-on-your-myuob-app.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/important-reminder-campus-access-changes-for-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx Our campus is staying open and operational throughout the Commonwealth Games, but there are some changes on how you can get around. Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/important-reminder-campus-access-changes-for-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/class-of-2022-you-did-it.aspx The past fortnight has seen graduations on campus, congratulations to all our graduates! Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/class-of-2022-you-did-it.aspx studentnews graduations https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/two-university-of-birmingham-students-nominated-in-the-student-social-mobility-awards.aspx Congratulations to Tom and George who've been recognised for finding career success against the odds! Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:05:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/two-university-of-birmingham-students-nominated-in-the-student-social-mobility-awards.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/edgbaston-park-road-closed-–-thursday-14-july.aspx If you are driving to campus tomorrow, particularly for graduations, please read this important information. Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/edgbaston-park-road-closed-–-thursday-14-july.aspx studentnews edgbaston park road road closures https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/join-us-on-campus-to-cheer-on-the-queen's-baton-relay.aspx We're excited to confirm that the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton will be coming to the Green Heart on Wednesday 27 July between 8- 9am! Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/join-us-on-campus-to-cheer-on-the-queen's-baton-relay.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/get-paid-to-promote-an-inclusive-campus-culture.aspx Applications are now open for you to become an EDI Student Ambassador and Project Assistant alongside your studies Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/get-paid-to-promote-an-inclusive-campus-culture.aspx studentnews studentaccess studentedi https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/rainbow-network-takes-top-prize.aspx The Rainbow Network, UoB's network for LGBTQ+ staff and PhD students has won top prize at the 2022 Queer Student Awards. Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/rainbow-network-takes-top-prize.aspx studentnews Equality & diversity Rainbow Network https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/important-information-on-travelling-to-campus-and-campus-access-during-the-games.aspx In the run-up and during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games (Thursday 28 July – Monday 8 August), the campus and city will be busier than ever so take a note of these updates. Tue, 05 Jul 2022 08:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/important-information-on-travelling-to-campus-and-campus-access-during-the-games.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/summer-results-now-released.aspx Results have now been released for many degree programmes, congratulations! Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/summer-results-now-released.aspx studentnews assessments results https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/applying-for-the-graduate-route-visa-join-our-free-zoom-workshops.aspx The International Student Team (IST) is running a series of workshops in July and August for international students eligible for the Graduate Route visa. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:54:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/applying-for-the-graduate-route-visa-join-our-free-zoom-workshops.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/apply-for-a-free-ticket-to-watch-bbc-world-questions-live-on-campus.aspx Join the BBC live broadcast on Tuesday 5 July to hear a global panel of experts discuss the question 'What is the Commonwealth for?' – and have your say in the debate. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/apply-for-a-free-ticket-to-watch-bbc-world-questions-live-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/join-our-free-panel-discussion-for-ukraine's-constitution-day.aspx On Tuesday 28 June, join our partnership webinar 'British and Ukrainian Constitutionalism: Joint Values, Challenges and Prospects' with Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/join-our-free-panel-discussion-for-ukraine's-constitution-day.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/the-brum-bulletin-student-newsletter-22-june.aspx Win a bundle of books signed by some brill Brum authors Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/the-brum-bulletin-student-newsletter-22-june.aspx studentnews Brum Bulletin student newsletter https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/vcs-summer-message.aspx Please take the time to read this important message from the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adam Tickell Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/vcs-summer-message.aspx studentnews Vice Chancellor summer message https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/meet-our-new-student-content-shapers.aspx Our new Student Content Shapers will put the student voice at the heart of our communications. Find out more about the amazing team in our interview Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/meet-our-new-student-content-shapers.aspx studentnews student shapers student content shapers https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/summer-semester-safety-and-security-update.aspx How we're working together with the Guild and police to continue to keep our community safe on campus. Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/summer-semester-safety-and-security-update.aspx studentnews safety news Campus Services https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/grab-a-free-jab-on-campus-today-20-june.aspx Head to the Green Heart to get your Pfizer vaccine, and to update your records to get the NHS Covid Pass in time for your summer travels. Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/grab-a-free-jab-on-campus-today-20-june.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/have-you-completed-the-semester-2-student-evaluation-of-learning-teaching-survey.aspx The SELT survey closing date has now been extended until Sunday 26 June, so don't miss your chance to let us know about your learning experience over this academic year. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/have-you-completed-the-semester-2-student-evaluation-of-learning-teaching-survey.aspx studentnews SELT student evaluation student feedback https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/have-your-say-in-the-staff-house-redevelopment-for-students-and-staff.aspx We want to make Staff House an inclusive place for all with a diverse food and drink selection – now it's your chance to give feedback. Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/have-your-say-in-the-staff-house-redevelopment-for-students-and-staff.aspx studentnews catering Campus life https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/work-at-the-july-2022-graduation-ceremonies.aspx Join the graduation celebrations and get paid for it! Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/work-at-the-july-2022-graduation-ceremonies.aspx studentnews graduations job opportunities https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/class-of-2022-careers-network-finalist-events.aspx Class of 2022? Let Careers Network support you now and into the future. Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/class-of-2022-careers-network-finalist-events.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-publication-of-research.aspx All student email sent out on Wednesday 8 June 2022, about the publication of research into historical conversion therapy on the University's Edgbaston campus Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-publication-of-research.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/the-brum-bulletin-8-june-2022.aspx Fancy winning tickets to Cadbury World? Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/the-brum-bulletin-8-june-2022.aspx Brum Bulletin studentnews newsletter bury cadbury world https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/inspirational-uob-student-set-to-graduate-10-years-after-brain-tumour-diagnosis.aspx BA Criminology student Kian Jones is graduating this summer after a long battle with a brain tumour Wed, 08 Jun 2022 08:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/inspirational-uob-student-set-to-graduate-10-years-after-brain-tumour-diagnosis.aspx studentnews graduations https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/got-your-covid-19-vaccination-abroad-update-your-records-to-get-the-nhs-covid-pass-in-time-for-your-summer-travels.aspx Got your Covid-19 vaccination abroad? Update your records to get the NHS Covid Pass in time for your summer travels Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/got-your-covid-19-vaccination-abroad-update-your-records-to-get-the-nhs-covid-pass-in-time-for-your-summer-travels.aspx studentnews Vaccinations COVID-19 https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/get-your-covid-19-vaccine-on-campus.aspx Find out how you can grab a jab in the Green Heart on Monday 20 June. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/get-your-covid-19-vaccine-on-campus.aspx studentnews covid 19 Vaccinations https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/guild-and-university-joint-statement-on-parents-carers-fortnight-6-to-17-june.aspx The University's second Parents and Carers Fortnight is an opportunity for students and staff with parental and caring responsibilities to join a diverse range of events. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/guild-and-university-joint-statement-on-parents-carers-fortnight-6-to-17-june.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/new-final-year-reassessment-option-for-the-academic-year-20212022.aspx Find out more about the option to resit your final year modules and defer graduation. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/new-final-year-reassessment-option-for-the-academic-year-20212022.aspx studentnews exams graduations https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/student-evaluation-of-learning-teaching-semester-2.aspx As we're coming to the end of the second semester, we'd like to hear what you think about your learning experience over this academic year through our SELT survey. Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:10:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/summer-2022/student-evaluation-of-learning-teaching-semester-2.aspx studentnews SELT student evaluation https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/join-soul-city-arts-for-a-day-of-creative-workshops-lively-discussion-and-delicious-food.aspx On Thursday 9 June, founder and Artistic Director of Soul City Arts, Mohammed Ali, is inviting UoB students to hear and get involved with his 'Waswasa' project. Lunch provided! Mon, 30 May 2022 11:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/join-soul-city-arts-for-a-day-of-creative-workshops-lively-discussion-and-delicious-food.aspx Students https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/library-opening-hours-during-the-upcoming-queen's-platinum-jubilee-weekend.aspx Want to fit in some study sessions during the bank holiday weekend? Find out which libraries and study spaces are open on campus. Fri, 27 May 2022 14:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/library-opening-hours-during-the-upcoming-queen's-platinum-jubilee-weekend.aspx studentnews UoBe Ready https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/postgraduate-students-your-may-update.aspx If you're a Taught (PGT) and Research (PGR) Postgraduate student, read on for a roundup of the latest news, events, and announcements. Thu, 26 May 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/postgraduate-students-your-may-update.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/update-on-support-for-those-affected-by-the-war-in-ukraine.aspx Message from Professor Robin Mason, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International). Thu, 26 May 2022 09:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/update-on-support-for-those-affected-by-the-war-in-ukraine.aspx studentnews Ukraine https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-special.aspx In this special edition of the Brum Bulletin: how to bag the best summer job in town, win two tickets to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, and hear the amazing work our students are doing to prepare for the Games! Wed, 25 May 2022 10:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games-special.aspx studentnews Brum Bulletin student newsletter birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/queens-baton-relay-goes-down-under.aspx Find out about how two of our very own LANS students have been representing our university, on the other side of the world! Tue, 24 May 2022 12:37:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/queens-baton-relay-goes-down-under.aspx studentnews birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Queens Baton Relay https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/final-year-and-graduate-paid-internships-this-summer.aspx Are you a final year or recent graduate looking for a paid internship this summer to build your CV? Why not work with the International Student Team? Fri, 20 May 2022 15:56:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/final-year-and-graduate-paid-internships-this-summer.aspx studentnews paid internships internships scheme work experience https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/'share-the-chair'-and-you-could-win-a-pair-of-tickets-for-the-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx Spotted our giant deckchairs on University Square? Strike a pose, snap a photo, and share using the hashtag #GameChangingBirmingham before Thursday 30 June. Wed, 18 May 2022 10:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/'share-the-chair'-and-you-could-win-a-pair-of-tickets-for-the-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx studentnews birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/unlock-your-potential-free-linkedin-learning-webinar-on-wednesday-18-may.aspx Sign up for the 'Student Success with LinkedIn Learning' webinar to learn more about developing the skills you need for your dream job. Fri, 13 May 2022 16:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/unlock-your-potential-free-linkedin-learning-webinar-on-wednesday-18-may.aspx studentnews careers and employability LinkedIn learning https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/product-recall-affecting-costa-starbucks-and-costcutter.aspx An update on 13 May 2022 from UoB's Food Fellows Team. Fri, 13 May 2022 10:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/product-recall-affecting-costa-starbucks-and-costcutter.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/volunteering-for-the-commonwealth-games-we-want-to-hear-from-you.aspx If you're volunteering for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games read on to find out how you can share this achievement and get exclusive information. Thu, 12 May 2022 16:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/volunteering-for-the-commonwealth-games-we-want-to-hear-from-you.aspx studentnews Commonwealth Games birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin-11-may-2022.aspx In this edition of your fortnightly Brum Bulletin: how to get #UoBeReady for assessments, mental health awareness week, and a 'game changing' new giveaway... Wed, 11 May 2022 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin-11-may-2022.aspx studentnews newsletter Brum Bulletin https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/feeling-lonely-at-university-you're-not-alone.aspx It's Mental Health Awareness Week and this year's focus is exploring loneliness. Keep reading for support and advice on building meaningful connections. Tue, 10 May 2022 10:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/feeling-lonely-at-university-you're-not-alone.aspx studentnews mental health mental health awareness Week wellbeing Student Support Welcome https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/multi-factor-authentication-will-be-required-on-all-student-accounts-by-1-august-2022.aspx Find out more about how we are protecting student accounts and our University from cyber criminals. Mon, 09 May 2022 12:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/multi-factor-authentication-will-be-required-on-all-student-accounts-by-1-august-2022.aspx studentnews Multi factor Authentication IT Services https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/helping-uobeready-for-summer-assessments.aspx From online study workshops to wellbeing support, we've pulled together everything you need to prepare for assessment season Wed, 04 May 2022 12:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/helping-uobeready-for-summer-assessments.aspx summer assessments exam preparation studentnews UoBe Ready https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/industrial-action-update-information-for-all-students.aspx Notice of industrial action concluded. Wed, 04 May 2022 11:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/industrial-action-update-information-for-all-students.aspx studentnews Industrial action https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/commonwealth-games-on-campus.aspx The 2022 Commonwealth Games are coming to campus, find out what this means for you and volunteering opportunities available! Tue, 03 May 2022 15:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/commonwealth-games-on-campus.aspx Commonwealth Games studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/gradball-tickets-on-sale-this-week.aspx Gradball tickets will be going on sale on Thursday 5 May at 6pm, make sure you get yours! Tue, 03 May 2022 09:29:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/gradball-tickets-on-sale-this-week.aspx graduation Ball studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/graduating-this-summer.aspx Your chance to win a VIP graduation package! Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/graduating-this-summer.aspx graduation ceremony studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin-your-student-newsletter.aspx Last chance for UGs to have their say, #TeamUoB at the Great Birmingham Run, and how can you get involved in university social media? Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:19:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin-your-student-newsletter.aspx studentnews Brum Bulletin newsletter https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/vaccinations-on-campus.aspx Find out how you can grab a jab on campus on Thursday 5 May. Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:43:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/vaccinations-on-campus.aspx studentnews Vaccinations covid 19 https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/ramadan-2022-join-the-university-community-iftar-on-friday-29-april.aspx The Multi-Faith Chaplaincy and the Islamic Society warmly invite you to join them in the Great Hall at 6pm for a grand exhibition on Islam, followed by Iftar (free dinner) at 8:30 PM. Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/ramadan-2022-join-the-university-community-iftar-on-friday-29-april.aspx studentnews Multi-faith groups and societies Societies and Groups https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/last-chance-to-have-your-say-in-either-the-nss-or-ukes-surveys.aspx Plus, if you're a Postgraduate taught student find out how you can make your voice heard through a new survey. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/last-chance-to-have-your-say-in-either-the-nss-or-ukes-surveys.aspx studentnews nss UKES National Student Survey UK Engagement Survey Postgraduate Survey student surveys feedback https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/images-of-research-2022.aspx Calling all Postgraduates! Can you capture your research project in a single image? Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/images-of-research-2022.aspx studentnews Images of Research Postgraduate experience https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/your-main-summer-2022-exam-timetable-is-now-live-on-your-myuob-app.aspx Access your timetable in the 'Personal Exam Timetable' tile on the MyUoB app. Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:40:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/your-main-summer-2022-exam-timetable-is-now-live-on-your-myuob-app.aspx studentnews exam timetable https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/brum-bulletin-6-april-2022.aspx In this Easter bulletin, the Vice-Chancellor's message, the return of assessment season, and what's on over Easter! Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:58:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/brum-bulletin-6-april-2022.aspx studentnews Brum Bulletin newsletter https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/vice-chancellors-easter-message.aspx Please take the time to read the Vice-Chancellor's Easter message to students, particularly concerning recent tragic events. Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/vice-chancellors-easter-message.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/acceptance-for-studies-cas-form-now-live.aspx Good news for international UoB students - the form is now easier to complete and submit. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/acceptance-for-studies-cas-form-now-live.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/university-statement-on-missing-student-joe-derbisz.aspx Please read this important update regarding missing student, Joe Derbisz Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/university-statement-on-missing-student-joe-derbisz.aspx studentnews missing student West Midlands Police https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/brum-bulletin-your-student-newsletter.aspx Updates on how covid restrictions are changing, the incredible story of a student who battled a brain tumour, and find out how you can now sit down and have a chat with your Vice-Chancellor! Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/brum-bulletin-your-student-newsletter.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/living-with-covid-update-for-all-students-in-birmingham-22-march-2022.aspx For the last few weeks we have been living without many of those restrictions in England and we have been cautiously adapting to what it means to "live with Covid" as normally as possible. Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/living-with-covid-update-for-all-students-in-birmingham-22-march-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/get-your-free-professional-photo-taken-with-careers-network.aspx Make a first great impression with a free LinkedIn profile picture. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/get-your-free-professional-photo-taken-with-careers-network.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/limited-access-to-the-aston-webb-building-on-saturday-19-march-2022.aspx Between 7am-3pm (19 March), access to the Aston Webb Building will be limited due to an external event. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:28:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/limited-access-to-the-aston-webb-building-on-saturday-19-march-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/potential-unlocked.aspx Hear the life-changing stories from our students and graduates about how the Careers Team has helped them find the right path to achieve their dream jobs Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:25:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/potential-unlocked.aspx @studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/old-joe-to-light-up-orange-in-solidarity-with-those-seeking-sanctuary.aspx Wear something orange and gather around Old Joe on Monday 21 March, 6-7pm to support the 'Together with Refugees' campaign. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 11:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/old-joe-to-light-up-orange-in-solidarity-with-those-seeking-sanctuary.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/notice-of-industrial-action-by-members-of-ucu.aspx Important information for all students regarding upcoming strike action by members of UCU. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/notice-of-industrial-action-by-members-of-ucu.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/are-you-coming-along-to-our-postgraduate-open-day-on-wednesday-16-march.aspx Hear first-hand from our current students and staff about our Masters and research opportunities at this Open Day. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:04:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/are-you-coming-along-to-our-postgraduate-open-day-on-wednesday-16-march.aspx studentnews postgraduate open day https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/ukrainian-voices-and-discussion-session.aspx Hear from a world leading panel of experts and a screening of the award-winning film 'Golos: Ukrainian Voices'. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/ukrainian-voices-and-discussion-session.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/get-creative-on-campus-and-make-an-origami-butterfly-for-a-new-art-installation.aspx Pick up a piece of paper for 'The Butterfly Affect' - an installation to honour the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:34:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/get-creative-on-campus-and-make-an-origami-butterfly-for-a-new-art-installation.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/its-easy-to-access-careers-network.aspx See how easy it is to get in touch with Careers Network and see how they can support you. Thu, 10 Mar 2022 10:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/its-easy-to-access-careers-network.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin09032022.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Ukraine vigil, Unlock your Potential and Guild Election winners Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:23:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/the-brum-bulletin09032022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/celebrating-iwd-2022-at-uob.aspx The Student Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) team share some of the ways you can still get involved in celebrating International Women's Day 2022 and Women's History Month. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:53:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/celebrating-iwd-2022-at-uob.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/happy-international-womens-day-2022.aspx Joint statement from your Vice-Chancellor and President of the Guild on reaffirming their commitment to championing equality at Birmingham. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/happy-international-womens-day-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/save-the-date-commonwealth-day.aspx Learn more about the Commonwealth on Monday 14 March in the Great Hall! Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:47:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/save-the-date-commonwealth-day.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/come-on-down-and-support-the-women's-netball-team-at-intercept.aspx Get into the competitive spirit and cheer on the Birmingham Women's first team as they take on Exeter on Wednesday 9 March (6pm) in the Munrow Arena, UB Sport and Fitness. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 10:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/spring-2022/come-on-down-and-support-the-women's-netball-team-at-intercept.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/new-dates-added-to-grab-a-jab-on-campus.aspx Get your first, second or booster Covid-19 vaccination on Monday 7 and Thursday 10 March at the Green Heart. Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/new-dates-added-to-grab-a-jab-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-situation-in-ukraine.aspx Message from the Vice-Chancellor and Principal Adam Tickell (4 March 2022) Fri, 04 Mar 2022 11:44:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-situation-in-ukraine.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/guild-officer-elections-vote-now.aspx Who do you want to become your Officer team for 2022/23? Voting closes at 3pm on Friday 4 March so make your voice heard. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/guild-officer-elections-vote-now.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/unlock-your-potential-with-careers-network.aspx It doesn't matter what year you're in, it's never too early to start thinking about your career plans and what your options are once you graduate. We're always listening to your feedback, and one thing you asked for was more opportunities to access careers support. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:27:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/unlock-your-potential-with-careers-network.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/support-for-students-affected-by-the-situation-in-ukraine-and-russia.aspx We understand that the situation in Ukraine and Russia may be distressing for our staff and students, particularly those with family, friends or other connections who may be affected. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 11:31:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/support-for-students-affected-by-the-situation-in-ukraine-and-russia.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/how-can-we-create-the-best-experience-for-you.aspx We'd love to know what you think. Have you completed this year's UK Engagement Survey yet? Tue, 01 Mar 2022 10:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/how-can-we-create-the-best-experience-for-you.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/what's-on-postgrad-live-birmingham.aspx Interested in a Masters or PhD study? Meet top global universities in the Great Hall this Tuesday! Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:14:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/what's-on-postgrad-live-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/grab-a-jab-at-the-green-heart.aspx The popular vaccination pop-up centre is back on campus, get jabbed and protected this week at the Green Heart. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/grab-a-jab-at-the-green-heart.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/go-behind-the-scenes-of-working-on-sports-media….aspx Are you interested in sports journalism, broadcasting and production? Join the BBC on campus this week and find out more about what it's like working in sports media. Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/go-behind-the-scenes-of-working-on-sports-media….aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/some-exciting-changes-happening-on-campus….aspx From working on our Smart Campus to looking after our trees, see what's planned on campus over the next few weeks. Tue, 22 Feb 2022 09:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/some-exciting-changes-happening-on-campus….aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/discover-islam-with-the-uob-islamic-society.aspx The UoB Islamic Society will be hosting a range of fun free events for Discover Islam Week 2022 (Monday 21 – Friday 25 February). This is a great opportunity for Muslims and non-Muslims to find out about the religion of Islam. Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/discover-islam-with-the-uob-islamic-society.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/campus-distribution-of-lfd-self-testing-kits.aspx You may have noticed discussion in the media regarding the possible removal of the remaining Covid-19 regulations, including changes to the government's approach to testing and isolation. Read More. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:38:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/campus-distribution-of-lfd-self-testing-kits.aspx studentnews covid 19 Lateral Flow Testing https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/guild-and-university-joint-statement-on-lgbtq-history-month.aspx February is LGBTQ+ History Month and provides an important moment for all of us to reflect on the past and present of our LGBTQ+ community, to understand and educate ourselves about issues faced by members of the LGBTQ+ community and to ensure we continue to promote an inclusive modern society. Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/guild-and-university-joint-statement-on-lgbtq-history-month.aspx studentnews LGBTQ+ LGBT History Month Equality Diversity and Inclusion https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/green-heart-marquee-to-be-closed-on-friday-18-february-2022.aspx The 'Study on the Green' space will be temporarily closed due to the severe weather warnings in place for the coming storm. Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/green-heart-marquee-to-be-closed-on-friday-18-february-2022.aspx studentnews Study spaces https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/top-tips-to-keeping-belongings-safe-on-campus.aspx From smartphones to laptops, our Security Services team have put together some simple tips and how to contact them in an emergency. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/top-tips-to-keeping-belongings-safe-on-campus.aspx studentnews safety advice Campus life https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/bag-yourself-a-paid-role-this-summer.aspx Have fun, earn some money and be part of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games! Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/bag-yourself-a-paid-role-this-summer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/secure-your-place-at-the-july-2022-graduations.aspx Finishing your studies soon and graduating? You have until Tuesday 1 March 2022 to reserve your place at your Degree Congregation - don't miss out! Fri, 11 Feb 2022 10:59:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/secure-your-place-at-the-july-2022-graduations.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/the-brum-bulletin-0902022.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Relive the UoBe Festival, have your say with the NSS and UKES surveys and the Guild are hiring! Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/the-brum-bulletin-0902022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/six-months-to-go-to-the-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx The countdown to the biggest sporting event of the year is on. Here's what you need to know for now… Tue, 08 Feb 2022 14:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/six-months-to-go-to-the-birmingham-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/information-for-all-students-notice-of-industrial-action-by-members-of-ucu.aspx Nationally, the Universities and College Union (UCU) that represents some academic and academic-related staff at the University has announced its intention to hold 10 days of strike action in February and March in its continuing national dispute. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:41:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/information-for-all-students-notice-of-industrial-action-by-members-of-ucu.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/get-a-20-amazon-voucher-for-participating-in-focus-group.aspx Participate in the 'Digital Devices: Distraction or Enhancement' Focus Groups and get a £20 Amazon voucher. Sun, 06 Feb 2022 09:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/get-a-20-amazon-voucher-for-participating-in-focus-group.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/have-your-chance-to-tackle-some-of-the-world's-biggest-challenges-this-march.aspx Are you aged between 18-25 with a passion for the planet? Learn how you can join our global Hackathon. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/have-your-chance-to-tackle-some-of-the-world's-biggest-challenges-this-march.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/tw-sexual-abuse-and-sexual-violence-awareness-week-7-13-february.aspx Meet and learn more about the University's Sexual Violence Responder Team who are here to help support you, for as long as you need it. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/tw-sexual-abuse-and-sexual-violence-awareness-week-7-13-february.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-2022-what-a-ride.aspx From the Wellbeing Zone to the Winter Carnival, the annual festival provided the perfect opportunity to unwind and have fun before Semester Two. Tue, 01 Feb 2022 13:30:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-2022-what-a-ride.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/have-your-say-through-either-the-nss-or-ukes-surveys.aspx Can you tell us about your UoB experience? Find out more about these national surveys. Tue, 01 Feb 2022 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/have-your-say-through-either-the-nss-or-ukes-surveys.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/paid-freelance-student-copywriter-opportunities.aspx The University of Birmingham Business Engagement team is looking for enthusiastic student copywriters to write articles for a quarterly newsletter on a freelance basis. Mon, 31 Jan 2022 16:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/paid-freelance-student-copywriter-opportunities.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/celebrate-lgbtq-history-month-with-us.aspx Our amazing students and staff have put together a varied and exciting programme of events running throughout February. Mon, 31 Jan 2022 12:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/celebrate-lgbtq-history-month-with-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/last-chance-to-nominate-a-batonbearer-for-birmingham-2022.aspx There's still time to nominate a University of Birmingham graduate, student or member of staff to be a Batonbearer for the Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay! Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/last-chance-to-nominate-a-batonbearer-for-birmingham-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/langar-on-campus.aspx Take part in Langar on Campus, Thursday 3 February, 11am-3pm, with free vegetarian and vegan food for everyone! Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:01:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/langar-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-26-january.aspx In this week's Brum Bulletin: UoBe Festival, Meet the Vice-Chancellor, and last chance to win £150 Amazon vouchers! Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:07:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/brum-bulletin-26-january.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/end-of-selt-survey-message.aspx Learn about the Student Evaluation of Learning and Teaching (SELT) survey outcomes, which closed on 29 November. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:08:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/end-of-selt-survey-message.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/meet-the-pro-vice-chancellor-for-education.aspx Prof. Deborah Longworth currently acts as the interim Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education. Find out more about her role and hear her message. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/meet-the-pro-vice-chancellor-for-education.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vaccinations-on-campus.aspx Eligible for a vaccine or booster? We're happy to annouce that you can now grab-a-jab on campus! Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:21:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vaccinations-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/meet-your-new-vice-chancellor.aspx Hear from your new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adam Tickell. Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/meet-your-new-vice-chancellor.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-is-here.aspx We're so excited that after months of planning, UoBe Festival has finally begun. We've put together a really interesting and diverse programme of events this year and can't wait for you to get involved. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 12:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-is-here.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/it-services-important-changes-to-student-password-expiry-dates.aspx We are reducing the length of time your University password is valid for - find out more. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/it-services-important-changes-to-student-password-expiry-dates.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/perform-at-the-commonwealth-games-opening-ceremony.aspx Calling all musicians, dancers, and performers, this is your chance to star in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games! Thu, 20 Jan 2022 08:50:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/perform-at-the-commonwealth-games-opening-ceremony.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/communicating-with-you-a-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx Let us know what you think about how the University communicates with you. Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/communicating-with-you-a-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-bookings-are-now-live.aspx We're just one week away from the UoBe Festival and the booking timetable is now live! Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:18:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-festival-bookings-are-now-live.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/would-you-like-to-earn-money-by-working-at-the-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx Opportunity to play a part in the 2022 Commonwealth Games Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/would-you-like-to-earn-money-by-working-at-the-2022-commonwealth-games.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/the-brum-bulletin-12012022.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Another chance to win a Lego Old Joe, staying UoBe Ready for assessments and £150 Amazon Vouchers up for grabs Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/the-brum-bulletin-12012022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/queens-baton-relay-nominate-a-batonbearer.aspx Do you know someone who has taken on a big issue and changed the game? You could nominate a University of Birmingham student, graduate or member of staff to be a Batonbearer for the Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay. Tue, 11 Jan 2022 15:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/queens-baton-relay-nominate-a-batonbearer.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/fancy-a-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx Take part in our survey and help shape the communications we send you. Tue, 11 Jan 2022 12:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/fancy-a-chance-to-win-150-amazon-vouchers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vaccination-status-survey-2022.aspx The University is continuing to support the national vaccination campaign to protect our communities, family and friends from the virus. We are encouraging all staff and students to get fully vaccinated – including the booster jab! Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:02:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vaccination-status-survey-2022.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vice-chancellor's-challenge-2022-win-up-to-10000-in-funding.aspx Want to add something unique to your academic transcript and possibly secure up £10,000 in funding? Join the VC Challenge today. Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/vice-chancellor's-challenge-2022-win-up-to-10000-in-funding.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-ready-helping-you-prepare-for-assessment-season.aspx Assessment season is almost upon us! Find out our top tips and tricks to see you through exams and check out what support is available for you. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 14:20:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/uobe-ready-helping-you-prepare-for-assessment-season.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/january-all-student-update.aspx Welcome back! See the latest update for students regarding teaching, assessments, facemasks, testing and vaccinations. Thu, 06 Jan 2022 10:38:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/january-all-student-update.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/challenge-yourself-and-sign-up-for-the-campus-run.aspx Want to start the new year off by challenging yourself? Why not sign up to the Campus Run today! Tue, 04 Jan 2022 16:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/winter-2022/challenge-yourself-and-sign-up-for-the-campus-run.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/merry-christmas-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx Check out the highlights from our 'Countdown to Christmas' as drama student Lucy Addley reads us her favourite excerpts from A Christmas Carol. Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:45:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/merry-christmas-from-the-university-of-birmingham.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/help-us-improve-module-registration-and-online-registration.aspx Can you spare 10 minutes to help us complete two short surveys? Mon, 20 Dec 2021 14:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/help-us-improve-module-registration-and-online-registration.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/paid-job-opportunities-available-now-to-support-the-national-vaccination-programme.aspx A range of job opportunities are now available to students, working locally in the main vaccination centres, primary care networks, community pharmacists and 12-15 vaccination programme in schools Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:42:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/paid-job-opportunities-available-now-to-support-the-national-vaccination-programme.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/have-your-face-projected-onto-old-joe-as-part-of-our-uobe-festival.aspx Just send us your #JustBe selfies. Here's how... Thu, 16 Dec 2021 14:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/have-your-face-projected-onto-old-joe-as-part-of-our-uobe-festival.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/the-brum-bulletin-15122021.aspx Check out the last Brum Bulletin newsletter of the year! See how you can win £500 worth of vouchers plus how to get your face projected on Old Joe... Thu, 16 Dec 2021 10:32:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/the-brum-bulletin-15122021.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/information-for-all-international-students-–-update-15122021.aspx For students with programmes based at the Birmingham Campus. Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:22:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/information-for-all-international-students-–-update-15122021.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/making-it-happen-autumn-semester-safety-and-security-update.aspx How we're working together to keep our community safe on campus Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:09:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/making-it-happen-autumn-semester-safety-and-security-update.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/your-semester-two-timetable-is-now-live-on-your-myuob-app.aspx Access your timetable in the calendar tile on the MyUoB app Mon, 13 Dec 2021 12:24:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/your-semester-two-timetable-is-now-live-on-your-myuob-app.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/network-upgrade-wednesday-15-december-brief-interruptions-to-service.aspx IT Services is upgrading key parts of the network, which is responsible for the delivery of many University services. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 10:11:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/network-upgrade-wednesday-15-december-brief-interruptions-to-service.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/message-to-all-students-updated-coronavirus-precautions-in-the-uk-–-10122021.aspx Following the UK Government's recent "Plan B" approach to additional measures to help control the spread of Covid, and in particular the new Omicron variant, please read our updated guidance. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:36:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/message-to-all-students-updated-coronavirus-precautions-in-the-uk-–-10122021.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/digital-experience-insights-survey-win-a-500-amazon-vouchers.aspx Complete the Digital Experience Insights survey and help improve the digital services provided by the University – deadline Friday 7 January 2022. Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:48:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/digital-experience-insights-survey-win-a-500-amazon-vouchers.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/uobe-ready-what-support-is-available-to-me.aspx Helping you prepare for assessment season Wed, 08 Dec 2021 15:12:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/uobe-ready-what-support-is-available-to-me.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/share-your-career-journey-with-us.aspx We want to hear all about your career journey so far and how Careers Network has helped you! Tue, 07 Dec 2021 09:33:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/share-your-career-journey-with-us.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/do-you-know-its-christmas-on-campus.aspx Countdown to Christmas festive activities continue on campus. Find out what's coming to campus this week! Mon, 06 Dec 2021 01:00:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/do-you-know-its-christmas-on-campus.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/the-brum-bulletin-1122021.aspx The Brum Bulletin: Something exciting is coming to campus..., get UoBe Ready for your assessments and see who won the Lego Old Joe! Wed, 01 Dec 2021 12:16:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/the-brum-bulletin-1122021.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/student-examination-information.aspx Find out how to access your examinations timetable. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:15:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/student-examination-information.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/updated-advice-on-face-coverings-for-all-students.aspx In the UK the Government has announced the temporary introduction of precautionary measures in response to the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:46:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/updated-advice-on-face-coverings-for-all-students.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/countdown-to-christmas-1-17-december.aspx Fancy meeting Santa and his reindeer? Joining a singalong at the University Carol Service? Watching the Christmas lights switch on?.... the Countdown to Christmas on campus has begun! Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:06:00 GMT https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/countdown-to-christmas-1-17-december.aspx studentnews https://intranet.birmingham.ac.uk/student/news/public/2020-2023/autumn-2021/term-time-address.aspx Reminder to update your term-time address. 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