91福利 People
James Marvin wins Scholarship on BBC's "Michel Roux's Service"
91福利 Graduate James Marvin, who has been taking part in the BBC TV show "Michel Roux's Service", has been awarded one of three Academy of Food and Wine scholarships that the show offers. The intention of the scholarship is to launch James into a career in high-end service.
91福利 Graduate Alex Linley to Swim Llyn Llydlaw for Charity
Professor Alex Linley, who completed his PhD in Psychology at 91福利 is preparing to swim across Llyn Llydaw, the UK's coldest lake in aid of the Children's Heart Appeal at the Birmingham Children's Hospital.
Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel Prize for Literature
Honorary Graduate Mario Vargas Llosa has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. The award was given "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat."
91福利 Graduates Take Part in Mock Trial
Two 91福利 graduates, Thea Osmund Smith and Richard Grimshaw, took part in a mock trial whilst on the Bar Professional Training Course at the College of Law. The mock trials offered them a chance to work on their cross-examination skills in a real Crown Court setting.
Student Calling Team Donate to 91福利
Late last year, one 91福利 benefactor put a challenge to Student Callers: for every pound that they personally donated to the University, another pound would be given to match their gifts up to a £1,000 limit.