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100 years 1909-2009. Celebrating the Opening of the Aston Webb Building

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For over a hundred years, learning and research at the University has played a major part in the success of the city, the region and the world - and has contributed to the advancement of knowledge and its application. We are determined to continue to be at the forefront of world research well into the 21st century.

NEWS

� Discover one of the people who made Birmingham great

03/07/2009 - Early industrial espionage, the smashing of counterfeiting activities and the beginnings of mass media are just some of the broad topics under the spotlight in an international conference being held in Birmingham next week.

� West Midlands Wins Bid to put Electric Cars on the Road

25/06/2009 - Engineers at the University of Birmingham will take part in the Ultra Low Vehicle Carbon Demonstration which was announced yesterday. 30 electric cars will be driven by members of the public and monitored by engineers at Birmingham to find out more about their efficiency and performance.

� Current methods of providing patient information could be increasing health inequalities

17/06/2009 - Current methods of providing information about local NHS services have limited reach and effectiveness, according to a new report, published today, from the University of Birmingham’s Health Services Management Centre.

EVENTS

� Carl Chinn celebrates Centenary at the University of Birmingham

07/07/2009 (6.30pm) - This evening event will start at 6.30pm with a talk by Carl Chinn entitled ‘The Best Governed City in the UK and its University’. There will also be a BBQ and bar available from 5pm in Chancellor's Court or feel free to bring a picnic if you prefer!

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