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Mental Health First Aid training for all healthcare students

Posted on 1st February 20171st February 2017 by mark farnan

A project training students in Mental Health First Aid is to be rolled out across all healthcare courses at Coventry University. The scheme provides people[…]

Care expert calls for end to ‘simplistic assertions’ about children’s services

Posted on 18th January 2017 by mark farnan

An expert on children’s social care has called on central government and its agencies to avoid ‘simplistic assertions’ denying links between local authorities’ (LA) deprivation[…]

Brexit will allow some universities to ‘go global’ while others will reduce in size, Coventry University VC tells MPs

Posted on 11th January 2017 by mark farnan

Giving evidence to the Education Select Committee at Oxford University on the impact of Brexit on higher education which took place on Wednesday 11 January,[…]

Coventry University to drive forward Roads Academy leadership programme

Posted on 11th January 201711th January 2017 by mark farnan

WMCU member Coventry University is set to deliver leadership training on behalf of the government company that oversees the operation, maintenance and improvement of England’s[…]

Coventry University VC tells MPs to put skills “ahead of the curve” of UK industrial strategy

Posted on 17th November 201617th November 2016 by mark farnan

Coventry University’s vice-chancellor John Latham gave evidence yesterday to the UK parliament’s committee looking at industrial strategy, and called for skills to be at its[…]

A new kind of collaboration

Posted on 17th November 2016 by mark farnan

Paul Noon, pro vice-chancellor of enterprise and innovation at Coventry University discusses how WMCU represents a new kind of educational collaboration. The word “collaboration” is[…]

West Midlands MEP praises “extraordinary” economic impact of Coventry University

Posted on 11th November 201621st November 2016 by mark farnan

West Midlands MEP Siôn Simon visited Coventry University on Friday 11 November to discuss economic growth in the region and the university’s impact. The former[…]

Institute for Manufacturing and Engineering claims major innovation award win

Posted on 23rd September 201621st November 2016 by mark farnan

The UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ is celebrating today after it secured a prestigious award for its pioneering work. Backed by Coventry University[…]

Construction starts on uni’s new transport design centre

Posted on 8th September 2016 by mark farnan

Work is underway on Coventry University’s new multimillion pound National Transport Design Centre. The centre is being established to boost design innovation in the sector[…]

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