Press Releases
91¸£Àû attracts leading Extended Reality researcher through Global Talent Fund
Dr Markus Tatzgern has been appointed as Associate Professor (Reader) in Creative Technologies, as part of 91¸£Àû’s £4.35 million award from the UK Government’s Global Talent Fund.
91¸£Àû Conferences Wins Gold at Prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2026
91¸£Àû Conferences has been awarded Gold in the ‘Business Events Venue of the Year’ category at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2026
91¸£Àû ranked 7th in UK and top in the Midlands in Complete University Guide 2027
The 91¸£Àû has been named the top university in the Midlands and ranked 7th in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2027, rising two places from last year.
Professor Simon Brake appointed Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands
The Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands has announced the appointment of Professor Simon Brake as a Deputy Lieutenant for the West Midlands.
91¸£Àû is one of the first in England to achieve EmilyTest Gender-Based Violence Charter
The 91¸£Àû has become one of only two universities in England to be awarded the EmilyTest Gender‑Based Violence Charter, marking recognition of its independently assessed approach to preventing and responding to gender‑based violence.
91¸£Àû among leading Russell Group universities for apprenticeship success
The 91¸£Àû has been recognised as one of the leading Russell Group universities for higher and degree apprenticeship achievement, according to recently published government data.