https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/index.xml Final-year students from the University’s School of Creative Industries are preparing to showcase their work at the annual Degree Show, running from 5–19 June 2026. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/school-of-creative-industries-showcases-the-work-of-graduating-students-across-nine-disciplines.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/school-of-creative-industries-showcases-the-work-of-graduating-students-across-nine-disciplines.php Wed, 27 May 2026 14:22:00 GMT The University of Wolverhampton has been ranked in the Top 10 universities in the UK, and first in the West Midlands, for University of the Year in the prestigious 2026 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs). https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-ranked-top-10-in-uk-and-no1-in-west-midlands-for-university-of-the-year.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-ranked-top-10-in-uk-and-no1-in-west-midlands-for-university-of-the-year.php Wed, 27 May 2026 10:24:00 GMT Additive manufacturing researchers at the University have secured a share of £1.35 million in national research funding to help develop new ways of keeping electronic devices cool, an issue that affects everything from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-secures-major-funding-to-improve-cooling-for-next-generation-electronics.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-secures-major-funding-to-improve-cooling-for-next-generation-electronics.php Thu, 21 May 2026 13:11:19 GMT A University academic has contributed to a major new documentary charting the enduring legacy of Northern Soul, now showing in cinemas across the UK – including venues throughout the Midlands. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/academic-featured-in-major-uk-cinema-release--screening-across-the-midlands.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/academic-featured-in-major-uk-cinema-release--screening-across-the-midlands.php Mon, 18 May 2026 14:41:23 GMT The University has joined the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) as a Client Partner, placing it among a national leadership group working collaboratively to raise standards across the construction industry. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-joins-industry-leadership-group-to-raise-construction-standards.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-joins-industry-leadership-group-to-raise-construction-standards.php Fri, 15 May 2026 08:58:47 GMT The University of Wolverhampton is inviting nominations for its Alumni Awards 2026, celebrating the exceptional achievements and impact of its global community of graduates. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-opens-nominations-for-2026-alumni-awards.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-opens-nominations-for-2026-alumni-awards.php Thu, 14 May 2026 12:24:34 GMT A former Mitchells & Butlers employee who spent more than three decades working at the historic Springfield Brewery has returned to the site where his working life began – now transformed into the University of Wolverhampton’s Springfield Campus. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/from-fire-to-future-learning-nostalgic-return-to-brewery-site-for-former-mitchells--butler-worker-.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/from-fire-to-future-learning-nostalgic-return-to-brewery-site-for-former-mitchells--butler-worker-.php Tue, 12 May 2026 10:11:26 GMT The University is working with local company Drywall Steel Sections Ltd on a new project to make construction design faster, more accurate and more efficient. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-partners-with-business-to-speed-up-construction-using-ai.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-partners-with-business-to-speed-up-construction-using-ai.php Mon, 11 May 2026 10:39:00 GMT The University is celebrating the global success of alumnus Chef Tolulope ‘Eros’ Erogbogbo’s appointment as a host and judge on MasterChef Nigeria. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-alumnus-chef-eros-named-host-of-masterchef-nigeria.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/university-alumnus-chef-eros-named-host-of-masterchef-nigeria.php Tue, 05 May 2026 11:54:40 GMT Final year students on the BA (Hons) British Sign Language (Interpreting) programme at the University recently concluded their studies with an educational visit to BBC Wales, gaining valuable insight into professional interpreting within broadcast media. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/ba-bsl-interpreting-students-conclude-final-year-with-bbc-wales-visit.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/may-2026/ba-bsl-interpreting-students-conclude-final-year-with-bbc-wales-visit.php Fri, 01 May 2026 08:41:11 GMT A University graduate is reaching audiences across Europe after creating the central artwork for a large scale campaign led by international cosmetics brand Lush. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/graduate-creates-artwork-for-major-european-retail-campaign.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/graduate-creates-artwork-for-major-european-retail-campaign.php Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:04:11 GMT The University has appointed four new Independent Governors to its Board, bringing significant experience across higher education leadership, digital transformation, public service, governance and regional economic development. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-appoints-four-new-independent-governors-strengthening-board-expertise.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-appoints-four-new-independent-governors-strengthening-board-expertise.php Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:51:47 GMT A University lecturer and former professional footballer has been inducted into the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) Hall of Fame, recognising her outstanding contribution to women’s football. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-lecturer-kerys-harrop-inducted-into-barclays-womens-super-league-hall-of-fame.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-lecturer-kerys-harrop-inducted-into-barclays-womens-super-league-hall-of-fame.php Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:11:19 GMT The University has been officially awarded Elite Training Centre (ETC) accreditation by UK Sport, placing it among only three higher education institutions in the UK to receive this prestigious designation. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-awarded-prestigious-uk-sport-elite-training-centre-accreditation.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-awarded-prestigious-uk-sport-elite-training-centre-accreditation.php Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:15:00 GMT Fifteen University students have been recognised as Sustainability Champions this Earth Day, after achieving a University digital badge and certificate that acknowledges their commitment to sustainability through academic and careers-focused projects. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/earth-day-celebration-for-university-students-recognised-for-commitment-to-sustainability-.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/earth-day-celebration-for-university-students-recognised-for-commitment-to-sustainability-.php Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT The Rt Hon Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, visited the University of Wolverhampton on Thursday 16 April for a tour of its city campus and discussions about the University’s role in driving regional regeneration, skills and sustainable growth. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/speaker-of-the-house-visits-university-to-hear-plans-for-growth-skills-and-green-innovation.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/speaker-of-the-house-visits-university-to-hear-plans-for-growth-skills-and-green-innovation.php Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:22:18 GMT A new research project is set to improve the security and resilience of the satellite systems that the UK relies on every day for navigation, communications and national defence. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/new-ai-driven-project-strengthens-protection-for-uk-satellite-and-navigation-systems.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/new-ai-driven-project-strengthens-protection-for-uk-satellite-and-navigation-systems.php Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:42:00 GMT Final year nursing students at the University’s Walsall Campus came together to celebrate a key milestone in their studies, as they marked their final theory day on campus before transitioning into professional practice. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/final-year-nursing-students-mark-milestone-at-walsall-campus.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/final-year-nursing-students-mark-milestone-at-walsall-campus.php Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:00:17 GMT The University of Wolverhampton has been shortlisted for the National Education Opportunities Network (NEON) Higher Education Institution of the Year Award 2026. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-nationally-recognised-for-transforming-lives-through-access-to-higher-education.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-nationally-recognised-for-transforming-lives-through-access-to-higher-education.php Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:32:00 GMT A new research project led by experts at the University of Wolverhampton (UoW) and University of Lancashire (UoL) is tackling one of the fastest growing digital risks of our time: cyberattacks targeting smartphones and tablets. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/protecting-the-device-we-rely-on-most-new-ai-project-tackles-rising-mobile-cyber-threats.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/protecting-the-device-we-rely-on-most-new-ai-project-tackles-rising-mobile-cyber-threats.php Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:22:00 GMT The work of secondary art teachers and their students across the Black Country has been recognised in Westminster following a presentation by Arts Connect, part of the University of Wolverhampton, to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Art, Craft and Education. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/black-country-art-teachers-work-recognised-in-westminster.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/black-country-art-teachers-work-recognised-in-westminster.php Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:30:57 GMT The University is celebrating today after being named a finalist in five categories at the 2026 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs) - the UK’s largest student-led awards, based entirely on verified reviews from current students. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-shortlisted-for-five-national-whatuni-student-choice-awards.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/april-2026/university-shortlisted-for-five-national-whatuni-student-choice-awards.php Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:08:48 GMT Students from the University of Wolverhampton have had the unique opportunity to step behind the scenes at Wolves Women, gaining first-hand experience in sports media, player engagement, and professional communication as part of their academic development. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/journalism-students-gain-exclusive-insight-through-interviews-with-wolves-women.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/journalism-students-gain-exclusive-insight-through-interviews-with-wolves-women.php Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:41:56 GMT The University of Wolverhampton welcomed students, staff, and visitors to Walsall Campus Sports Centre on Wednesday 25 March 2026 for this year’s Varsity 2026 event – the third year the competition has taken place in partnership with University College Birmingham (UCB) and Newman University. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-hosts-successful-varsity-2026-at-walsall-campus.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-hosts-successful-varsity-2026-at-walsall-campus.php Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:32:23 GMT Six Football Coaching students from the University have returned from an immersive cultural and sporting exchange at Espanyol FC in Spain. The weekend trip formed part of the University’s ongoing commitment to providing real world learning experiences. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-students-gain-global-insights-on-football-culture-during-espanyol-fc-exchange.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-students-gain-global-insights-on-football-culture-during-espanyol-fc-exchange.php Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:09:01 GMT The University is proud to announce the launch of the first-ever Young Person’s Writing Award, delivered through its publishing house, Ripple Bed Press, in collaboration with the Wolverhampton Literature Festival and the City of Wolverhampton Council’s Libraries Service. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-launches-young-persons-writing-award-with-literature-festival-and-city-council.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-launches-young-persons-writing-award-with-literature-festival-and-city-council.php Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:40:00 GMT The University has been ranked third in the UK for social mobility, according to the 2025 English Social Mobility Index published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI). The Index highlights Wolverhampton’s strong and growing impact in supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-retains-top-three-position-for-social-mobility.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-retains-top-three-position-for-social-mobility.php Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:34:00 GMT The University proudly hosted its fourth Annual Combat Sport Workshop, uniting coaches, practitioners, academics, athletes, and students for an inspiring day of insight, collaboration, and cutting edge discussion on applied sport science in combat sports. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-hosts-fourth-annual-combat-sport-workshop.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-hosts-fourth-annual-combat-sport-workshop.php Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:28:27 GMT Students, alumni, and the wider community are being asked to make their mark on history by helping rename the Housman Building – the soon-to-be creative hub for the School of Creative Industries at University of Wolverhampton. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/make-history---help-rename-the-future-home-of-the-school-of-creative-industries.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/make-history---help-rename-the-future-home-of-the-school-of-creative-industries.php Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:43:00 GMT Two accomplished alumna of the University of Wolverhampton took part in International Women’s Day activities across the city this year, engaging with audiences at two well attended events. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-alumnae-give-to-gain-on-international-womens-day.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-alumnae-give-to-gain-on-international-womens-day.php Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:26:00 GMT On Wednesday 18 March the University opened a newly developed, public-facing Podiatry Clinic on campus, strengthening both local healthcare provision and high-quality clinical training for students. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-opens-new-podiatry-clinic-to-support-community-foot-health-and-train-future-podiatrists.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-opens-new-podiatry-clinic-to-support-community-foot-health-and-train-future-podiatrists.php Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:20:43 GMT Wolverhampton is doing degrees differently, transforming the university experience with the introduction of a groundbreaking professional development framework that guarantees every undergraduate student a student a credit-bearing professional placement opportunity in their second year. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/wolverhampton-launches-new-degree-model-with-embedded-professional-placements.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/wolverhampton-launches-new-degree-model-with-embedded-professional-placements.php Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:39:50 GMT The University is proud to celebrate MSc Psychology of Mental Health & Wellbeing graduate Leon Mitchell, whose reflective and thought‑provoking piece, “The internal cinema: Creativity as the compass of the self,” has been published by the British Psychological Society. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/award-winning-psychology-alum-published-by-british-psychological-society.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/award-winning-psychology-alum-published-by-british-psychological-society.php Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT The University of Wolverhampton will host the 2026 International Education Studies Association (TIESA) Conference this July, an event distinguished by its pioneering approach to inclusion. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-to-host-groundbreaking-disability-inclusive-tiesa-conference-2026.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-to-host-groundbreaking-disability-inclusive-tiesa-conference-2026.php Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:49:00 GMT The University has strengthened its global alumni presence following its representation at the prestigious 2026 UK Alumni Awards, held in Lagos, Nigeria, on 28 February 2026. The event, organised by the British Council, celebrates the achievements of UK university graduates globally. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-celebrates-global-alumni-success-at-the-2026-uk-alumni-awards-in-nigeria.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-celebrates-global-alumni-success-at-the-2026-uk-alumni-awards-in-nigeria.php Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:23:54 GMT Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) from across the West Midlands came together last week for a high impact digital innovation event delivered collaboratively by the University of Wolverhampton Business School, Birmingham City University (BCU) and Coventry University. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/west-midlands-universities-unite-to-equip-smes-with-ai-and-cyber-skills.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/west-midlands-universities-unite-to-equip-smes-with-ai-and-cyber-skills.php Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:35:01 GMT The University of Wolverhampton is celebrating exceptional national recognition after being ranked 1st out of 55 UK institutions in the STEM category of the 2025 Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES). https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-celebrates-number-one-uk-ranking-for-stem-.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-celebrates-number-one-uk-ranking-for-stem-.php Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:25:56 GMT The University of Wolverhampton has reached significant milestones in its ambitious £11 million decarbonisation programme at Walsall Campus, following a site visit from Salix Finance – the organisation delivering the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS). https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-marks-decarbonisation-milestone-at-walsall-as-salix-finance-visits-11m-project.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/university-marks-decarbonisation-milestone-at-walsall-as-salix-finance-visits-11m-project.php Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:01:34 GMT 15 Football Coaching and Performance students from the University of Wolverhampton have secured highly sought after coaching contracts across the United States for summer 2026, marking the third consecutive year of successful recruitment through the University’s partnership with Challenger Sports. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/coaching-and-performance-students-secure-coaching-contracts-across-usa.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/march-2026/coaching-and-performance-students-secure-coaching-contracts-across-usa.php Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:26:16 GMT The British Sign Language (BSL) team at the University of Wolverhampton is proud to celebrate the achievements of Olivia Jordan-Caws, a Level 6 Interpreting Pathway student who is excelling during her professional work placement with Red Bee Media in London. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/british-sign-language-student-shines-on-screen-on-national-tv-broadcast.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/british-sign-language-student-shines-on-screen-on-national-tv-broadcast.php Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:40:00 GMT The University of Wolverhampton is celebrating the success of alumna Mrs Sesi Oluwatoyin Orere, who has been announced as a national finalist in the Business and Innovation Award category of the prestigious Study UK Alumni Awards 2026 in Nigeria. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-alumna-named-national-finalist-in-study-uk-alumni-awards-2026-nigeria.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-alumna-named-national-finalist-in-study-uk-alumni-awards-2026-nigeria.php Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:07:33 GMT Academics from the University of are playing a leading role in strengthening health systems in the Horn of Africa through the creation of the region’s first dedicated Research and Training Institute for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-establishes-first-non-communicable-diseases-ncds-institute-in-the-horn-of-africa.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-establishes-first-non-communicable-diseases-ncds-institute-in-the-horn-of-africa.php Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:44:01 GMT The Arena Theatre, University of Wolverhampton will celebrate its 50th anniversary on 3 March 2026, marking half a century of performance, creativity and community engagement in the heart of the city. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/curtain-up-on-50-years-arena-theatre-celebrates-its-golden-anniversary.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/curtain-up-on-50-years-arena-theatre-celebrates-its-golden-anniversary.php Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:40:54 GMT The University of Wolverhampton has launched Green Horizons, an ambitious transnational education project designed to accelerate green innovation, sustainability expertise, and workforce upskilling in chemical and natural gas engineering across the UK and Egypt. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-launches-green-horizons-initiative-to-advance-global-green-engineering-and-sustainability.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-launches-green-horizons-initiative-to-advance-global-green-engineering-and-sustainability.php Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:41:00 GMT Sports & Exercise Therapy students were given an unforgettable industry experience after going backstage at the Birmingham date of Jason Derulo’s The Last Dance World Tour at the Utilita Arena Birmingham at the end of January. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/from-classroom-to-concert-sports-therapy-students-gain-real-world-experience-on-a-global-stage.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/from-classroom-to-concert-sports-therapy-students-gain-real-world-experience-on-a-global-stage.php Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:19:23 GMT From breakdancers preparing for competitions to traditional Morris dancers perfecting their craft, performers across the region are benefitting from a unique screening service designed to keep dancers at their best and reduce the risk of injury. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-helps-local-dancers-boost-performance-and-prevent-injury-through-screening-programme.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-helps-local-dancers-boost-performance-and-prevent-injury-through-screening-programme.php Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:52:00 GMT The University of Wolverhampton proudly hosted their first Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) Outreach Hub event, marking a significant step forward in strengthening connections between sport and exercise sciences and the wider community. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-launches-cases-outreach-hub-event-to-strengthen-sport-and-exercise-partnership.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-launches-cases-outreach-hub-event-to-strengthen-sport-and-exercise-partnership.php Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:18:00 GMT SymbioTex, founded by graduates Olivia Simpson and Dr Mattia Parati is pioneering the use of seaweed-based materials as a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/graduates-start-up-business-leads-the-way-with-seaweed-based-bioplastics-in-healthcare.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/graduates-start-up-business-leads-the-way-with-seaweed-based-bioplastics-in-healthcare.php Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:37:00 GMT Professor Sharon Arkell, Associate Dean for Strategic Health Partnerships in the Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing at the University of Wolverhampton, has received her Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) at a ceremony held at Windsor Castle on 13 January 2026. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-professor-receives-mbe-at-windsor-castle.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/university-professor-receives-mbe-at-windsor-castle.php Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:46:09 GMT The University of Wolverhampton, Birmingham City University (BCU) and Coventry University are once again collaborating to deliver a specialist event designed to boost digital adoption, cyber resilience and leadership skills among small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) across the West Midlands. https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/universities-join-forces-to-support-regional-businesses-at-west-midlands-business-festival.php https://www.wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/2026/february-2026/universities-join-forces-to-support-regional-businesses-at-west-midlands-business-festival.php Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:24:00 GMT