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Giving patients a HED-SMART head start

Research paper co-authored by City University London academics named among top 10 abstracts at prestigious ERA-EDTA's International Congress.

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:25:24 GMT

H H Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum receives honorary degree at Cass Business School Dubai graduation ceremony

45 EMBA students from 17 nationalities graduate in 2013 ceremony

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:38:13 GMT

Design Council facilitates City scholarship to develop new products and services for UK's ageing population

City’s Centre for Creativity in Professional Practice gets a boost for its interdisciplinary Masters in Innovation, Creativity and Leadership (MICL).

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:02:48 GMT

The Conversation UK goes live at City University London

City is a Founding Partner of the ground-breaking academic news and commentary website

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:37:43 GMT

City to host Cyber Security Seminar on 20th May

Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, the Government’s Special Representative to Business on Cyber Security, will deliver the feature address.

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:04:19 GMT

City University London unveils development plans to local residents

The plans include the construction of a new landmark building

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:08:13 GMT

Start Me Up: Digital Shoreditch comes to City University London

Sessions on 23rd May will help young creatives in the digital and entrepreneurial heart of London.

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:57:20 GMT

Margaret Hodge MP: "Women in positions of power can really make a difference"

The Chair of the Public Accounts Committee speaks at City Law Alumnae Network event

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:57:43 GMT

Mundus journalism gets responsive

City's Erasmus Mundus Journalism programme launches new website with responsive design.

Mon, 13 May 2013 13:59:02 GMT

INTO City students celebrate their graduation

The programme prepares international students for University in the UK

Mon, 13 May 2013 14:11:49 GMT

WilmerHale offers International Arbitration Summer Internships for students at The City Law School

LLB students offered opportunity to obtain work experience with the leading international law firm

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:26:27 GMT

City's Constructors Lecture to argue case for high speed rail

Professor Andrew McNaughton, Chief Engineer and Technical Director of High Speed Two will outline plans for improved rail infrastructure.

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:28:54 GMT

Developing the publishing workforce

Equip event argues the case for greater equality in the publishing industry.

Thu, 09 May 2013 14:28:24 GMT

New kneeling stool unveiled at graduation

Creation of new kneeling stool made possible thanks to support from The Bagri Foundation.

Tue, 07 May 2013 11:57:36 GMT

City academic addresses major EU cyber security forum

Professor George Spanoudakis speaks to issues regarding e-identity and security.

Tue, 07 May 2013 16:03:34 GMT

Gaming scholar takes top honours

City academics come in for praise from School of Computer Games Technology graduate Orkun Bektas.

Thu, 02 May 2013 16:02:04 GMT

Finding opportunities in a challenging industry

Professor Victoria Joffe delivers upbeat keynote address at the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists' annual conference.

Thu, 02 May 2013 17:05:00 GMT

Academic pioneers awarded Honorary Doctorates from City University London

Inventor of forerunner to World Wide Web and leading expert in Engineering Policy both recognised

Thu, 02 May 2013 10:07:00 GMT

HCI Design to the rescue

School of Informatics MIRROR Project researchers test new app with Italian emergency services.

Wed, 01 May 2013 15:30:00 GMT

World Wide Web pioneer and distinguished alumna receives honorary degree

Professor Dame Wendy Hall is honoured at the graduation ceremony of the School of Informatics.

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:47:03 GMT

Students from The City Law School win Human Rights Mooting Competition

The moot problem was based a recent Government consultation paper on judicial review applications

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:00:00 GMT

City students have a New York State.com of mind

Electronic Publishing MA students work on major new tech start-up.

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:03:18 GMT

Professor Paul Curran named Chair of the Review Body on Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration

Independent body advises Prime Minister on employment matters

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:35:50 GMT

Cappella Romana return to London

World-renowned early music ensemble deliver first performances in London since 2009.

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:34:02 GMT

Bridging the gap between research and practice

Jill Francis, City's new Professor of Health Services Research, delivers her inaugural lecture.

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:22:55 GMT

Professor Jason Dykes delivers keynote address at GISRUK 2013

City expert weighs up issues in information visualisation and cartography.

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:03:41 GMT

Hat trick of award nominations for City

City receives a hat trick of nominations in this year's Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards (THELMAs).

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:30:00 GMT

Journalism graduate wins prestigious Washington Post fellowship

Billy Kenber, a graduate of City's MA in Investigative Journalism course, wins the Laurence Stern Fellowship award.

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:32:12 GMT

Academics from The City Law School author definitive Alternative Dispute Resolution Handbook

It offers crucial guidance to help practitioners negotiate Lord Jackson’s Civil Litigation reforms

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:08:21 GMT

Professor Martin Conway contributes to BBC show exploring memory

City's Head of Psychology helps actress Maureen Lipman explore the secrets of memory.

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:41:15 GMT

Women in Public Life: A talk by Margaret Hodge MBE MP

Chair of the Public Accounts Committee will speak at the City Law Alumnae Network event

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:46:49 GMT

Journalism alumni magazine XCity published

Ellie Austin discusses her experience of editing the 27th edition of Journalism alumni magazine, XCity.

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:43:00 GMT

Students reward outstanding academic and professional services staff

The Student Voice Awards recognise those who contribute positively to the university experience

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Students from The City Law School triumph at the Commonwealth Moot 2013

It is ten years since a UK team last won the high-profile international competition

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:33:20 GMT

City alumnus appointed head of the BBC's News and Current Affairs team

Former Times Editor James Harding to take charge of the world's largest broadcast news operation.

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:01:39 GMT

City optometrist first ever student member of professional council

Shivani Madhavji appointed as first ever student representative on the British Contact Lens Association's council.

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:56:50 GMT

City's cyber security expertise and course offerings in focus at Infosecurity Europe 2013

City University London's Centres for Software Reliability and Cyber Security Sciences will be showcasing expertise and course offerings at Infosecurity Europe 2013

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:45:07 GMT

The Chancellor's Award presented to Cass Professor

Prize presented at annual Chancellor’s Dinner

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:52:35 GMT

Debating the future of maritime law and policy

City University London hosts the 4th Annual Maritime Postgraduate Research Conference

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:23:44 GMT

Princeton musicologist vists City

Internationally renowned musicologist, Professor Kofi Agawu, deliver keynote lecture at City.

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:34:48 GMT

Extensive refurbishment of The City Law School is officially unveiled

New space in the Innovation Centre will complement its established presence at Gray's Inn Place

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:15:00 GMT

Volunteers, ambassadors and mentors commended at Student Impact Awards

Positive links have been forged between City University London and the local community

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:18:59 GMT

Margaret Thatcher: Inns of Court School of Law alumna

Britain's first female Prime Minister and one of its longest serving dies aged 87

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:09:13 GMT

City's Centre for Human-Computer Interaction Design (HCID) hosting annual Open Day on April 17th

City’s Centre for Human-Computer Interaction Design (HCID) will be hosting HCID2013, from 1pm to 9pm on 17th April in the University’s School of Informatics.

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:00:00 GMT

Students from The City Law School represent the UK at The Commonwealth Moot 2013

The legality of nuclear programmes will be debated at the competition in South Africa

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:57:05 GMT

City appoints new Dean

City welcomes Professor Roger Crouch as Conjoint Dean of The School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences and The School of Informatics.

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:00:00 GMT

Is the media killing our planet?

Professor Toby Miller delivers his inaugural lecture which examined the environmental damage caused by the media and entertainment industries.

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:08:31 GMT

Innovation grant awarded to The City Law School's business advice clinic

City Enterprise Services is named as one of the UK's leading knowledge transfer projects

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:00:00 GMT

A new model of social class

Dr Sam Friedman contributes to analysis of major new class survey commissioned by the BBC

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:57:54 GMT

Learnmore wins the Teaching Law with Technology Prize 2013

City's commitment to innovation in educational technology is recognised with new award

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:18:51 GMT

Talking with the enemy

Students and alumni discuss the lessons learned from the Olive Tree Programme.

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:41:42 GMT

City joins The Conversation

City University London is a UK founding partner for academic news website The Conversation

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Professor Susan Ayers delivers inaugural lecture

City's new Professor of Child and Maternal Health outlines her research into the causes and consequences of traumatic birth.

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:54:30 GMT

Times journalist Kaya Burgess wins XCity award for journalism

City journalism graduate recognised for his safe cycling campaign.

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:12:56 GMT

City students win top honours at The Times Law Awards 2013

Graduate Diploma in Law students sweep the board at prestigious essay competition

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:21:39 GMT

Stravinsky: the evolution of genius

Dr Graham Griffiths publishes a new book examining Stravinsky's whole output viewed from the unprecedented perspective of his relationship with the piano.

Sat, 23 Mar 2013 13:30:00 GMT

A war of words: Iraq ten years on

Dr Zahera Harb examines the language and rhetoric of the Iraq war for the BBC World Service

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:21:18 GMT

Visiting lecturer named Nurse of The Year

Judges praise Matthew Hodson for 'transforming the lives of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder'

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:12:55 GMT

Divine watchmaker or diabolical matchmaker?

World renowned ophthalmologist delivers a lecture on the evolution of the eye as part of the School of Health Science's Dean's Lecture Series.

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:00:11 GMT

Prestigious award for City midwife

Jennifer Keys judged winner of the Outstanding Student Midwife category in the 2012/13 Cavell Nurses' Trust Scholarship Awards.

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:00:19 GMT

16 January helicopter crash 'was preventable'

Dr Antony Evans draws attention to safety issues highlighted in a Civil Aviation Authority report of 2005.

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:33:20 GMT

City plays prominent role in Cancer Research UK’s Gamejam

Computer games technology students awarded for devising the most playable game.

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:49:55 GMT

City lauded for hosting DrupalCamp London 2013

Close to 400 Drupal enthusiasts and invitees attend an open-source software jamboree from 1-3 March, “surpassing all expectations”.

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:44:30 GMT

Early career researchers supported by new AHRC pilot scheme

City University London among select group of universities chosen to take part in new AHRC scheme

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:51:20 GMT

City journalism graduate wins inaugural Sunday Times scholarship

George Arbuthnott beats more than 400 other applicants to win prestigious one year scholarship founded in memory of former Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin.

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:01:45 GMT

Professor George Spanoudakis addresses UK Cyber Security Forum

Professor of Software Engineering in the School of Informatics says security remains âa major concern of enterprises and the public regarding the use of the cloudâ.

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:30:11 GMT

City showcases Glorious Measurement to school students

More than 150 students from several schools explore the multifaceted nature of scientific measurement in a full-day programme.

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:28:54 GMT

The Environment Agency ranks City as the greenest university in the UK

City University London is recognised for its significant increases in energy efficiency

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:48:34 GMT

City academic shortlisted for an honour at the Halsbury Legal Awards 2013

Professor Adrian Keane has been nominated in the Academic Contribution category

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:56:00 GMT

Professor Panicos Kyriacou elected council member of EAMBES

European Alliance of Medical and Biological Engineering and Science confers membership on City’s Director of the Biomedical Engineering Research Group.

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:16:17 GMT

City's Health Services Research Group publishes telehealth paper in the British Medical Journal (BMJ)

Whole Systems Demonstrator Evaluation team led by Professor Stanton Newman questions efficacy of home-based telehealth.

Sun, 03 Mar 2013 21:16:51 GMT

City's Professional Liaison Unit comes to the aid of local community

School of Informatics undergraduates assist Alleyn House residents to solve computer problems.

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:37:30 GMT

City University London to host Glorious Measurement STEM event on 6 March

Full-day event for school students to culminate in Edwards Lecture given by the President of the Royal Society, Nobel Laureate, Sir Paul Nurse.

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:57:33 GMT

Bright ideas shine at the CitySpark 2013 final

A dozen teams submit business ideas to Dragon’s Den-style judging panel.

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 17:07:59 GMT

City University London becomes TIGA member

School of Informatics enters the fold of UK umbrella body representing the independent games industry.

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:02:15 GMT

Professor John Fothergill is awarded a Life Fellowship by Bishop Grosseteste University

City University London's Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research & Enterprise) is honoured at high profile event

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 16:40:20 GMT

The City Law School unveils Scholarships and Prizes package for the next academic year

Extended range of financial support announced for prospective and current students

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:30:35 GMT

City University London to host DrupalCamp 2013

Over 300 attendees from Europe and the UK to gather at City from 1-3 March to explore open source software development.

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:32:14 GMT

City's Professor George Spanoudakis elected to governing council of Greek university

Associate Dean of the School of Informatics will assist in reshaping the future of the University of Piraeus.

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:13:45 GMT

City University London to offer MSc in Decision Sciences from September 2013

New course will appeal to students seeking employment opportunities in areas such as engineering, economics and management.

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 15:40:48 GMT

Visiting Professor Jonathan Kay appointed to NHS Commissioning Board

Leading academic from City University London's Centre for Health Informatics will "provide clinical leadership on the best use of informatics".

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:11:50 GMT

2012-2013 CitySpark programme nurtures and rewards entrepreneurial talent

Students to pitch products and ideas to judges in University-wide competition on 21 February .

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 09:32:19 GMT

City academic to examine ways of enabling and securing the enterprise of the future

Professor Kevin Jones to take part in Infosecurity Magazine webinar.

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:02:52 GMT

The Coca-Cola Foundation pledges $528,000 for Cass undergraduates

The Coca-Cola Foundation launches a new undergraduate scholarship for Cass Business School students.

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:55:43 GMT

City Perspectives: Should Britain opt-in or opt-out of the EU?

In the final video of our City Perspectives series looking at Britain's future in the EU, our academics give their views on whether it is better off staying within the European Union, or deciding to leave.

Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:50:32 GMT

City Perspectives: How could the UK renegotiate its relationship with the EU?

Dr Daniel Wilsher explores the methods through which the UK could potentially renegotiate its position in the European Union and whether they are realistic.

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:09:27 GMT

High profile delegation from Bhutan visits City to discuss higher education in the UK

Senior government officials met with leading academics at City University London

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:09:29 GMT

City Perspectives: The EU's impact on the creative industries

Dr Dave O'Brien, Lecturer in Cultural and Creative Studies, discusses how an exit from the European Union might affect Britain's cultural industries.

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:30:00 GMT

New appointments strengthen governance at City University London

City alumnus Brendan Barber amongst new members of the University's Governing Body

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:56:13 GMT

City Perspectives: Does Britain need to be part of a declining EU?

In the second of our City Perspectives videos looking at Britain's future in the EU, Dr Javier Ortega argues that Britain's membership helps prevent our politicians from enacting potentially damaging legislation.

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:33:00 GMT

City Perspectives: Is Britain ready to leave the EU?

Rory Fitzgerald, Director of European Social Survey, housed in the Centre for Comparative Social Surveys, discusses what the European Social Survey tells us about British attitudes to the EU.

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:00:00 GMT