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  1. Innovating Future Business 2017: Introducing the investors

    …s & Operations Manager, Cariocca Enterprises Nadia oversees the day-to-day running of Cariocca, ensuring that it can fulfill its role in helping the city’s entrepreneurs flourish and achieve success in their businesses. She says that the favourite part of her job is knowing that Cariocca has helped a new business take its first step, perhaps helping its owners overcome some of the hurdles in setting up their new venture. Having been self-employed…

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    IFB17 Investors
  2. Top tips for pitching your business idea

    Do you have a great business idea you want to share with the world? Before you go shouting about it from the rooftops, ensure that you maximise the opportunity by presenting it right. Pitching is an important skill to develop, whether you are selling your business idea to potential investors or offering solutions to problems to decision-makers in the company you work for. Creative Entrepreneur Conference 2016 – University of Salford For the past…

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    Lavinia Alexoiu – Winner of the Building Bright Ideas competition 2016
  3. Going Global 2017: registration open

    …he British Council’s annual gathering of education leaders from across the world. At the event, over a thousand delegates will come together to explore collaborative solutions to global issues and discuss the role of higher education. Taking place in London on Monday 22 – Wednesday 24 May, this year’s conference will explore the theme Global cities: connecting talent, driving change, looking at the role of universities and colleges as global conne…

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    British Council Going Global 2017
  4. Wonderland: the art of becoming human

    …rict observational principles, it strives for the same level of emotional truth found in the films I admire. Down by the stage we are doing an interview. The questioner wants tips about research and filmmaking. I mention the importance of working alongside people you trust on issues you care about. In academia, working with communities is sometimes talked about as if there is a public ‘out there’, just waiting to be engaged. My experience with Won…

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  5. Arts and culture matter in making places

    …ersity of Lincoln) The showcase event in the Southbank Centre – one of the world’s largest and most famous arts centres – showed how Alliance universities are acting as custodians and champions of the arts. Each exhibit, ranging from designing cars of the future at Coventry University to the rejuvenation of Sheffield’s Head Post Office, helped to make the argument that art, culture and creative activities matter. Face Lab, Liverpool John Moores Un…

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  6. Transformative knowledge: Institute of Railway Research securing future of our rail services

    …em designing, building and testing their own electric-powered locomotives, running them on the Institute’s test rail track. The course provides enthusiastic young people with the chance to engage with railway research and consider career opportunities they may want to pursue in the future. Running from September 2016, a new MSc programme in Railway Systems Safety and Risk will secure the rail industry’s safety skills gap in the future. There is co…

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  7. Talent: DigitalCity Fellowships helps fledgling entrepreneurs

    …time 3D and Virtual Reality (VR) software and is using technology from the world of gaming to develop applications for businesses, educators and governments across the globe. Spearhead founder Dan Riley, a graduate of Teesside University, has been helped to fund potential overseas leads through the Enterprise Europe Network North-East in which Teesside University is a delivery partner. The company has also been supported with incubator space in th…

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  8. Supporting thriving communities: Alliance universities case studies

    …University: Award-winning social enterprise programme tackles some of the world’s most pressing issues Helping students, staff and recent graduates who want to set up and run a social enterprise…   Cultural enrichment University of Huddersfield: Contemporary music festival attracts new audiences and engages local community Providing a wide range of cultural opportunities for local residents…   Cultural enrichment The Open University: The Social P…

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  9. This app can change your life

    …n the shoulder there…) and a year or so after first hearing about it, I’m drumming my fingers impatiently for public release. No, it’s not the latest version of one of those popular fruit-based puzzles or beach battle strategy games. It’s called ‘Ava’ – and ‘she’ would help you to follow what people are saying around you in real-time. As a deaf person, it will be a boon in meetings or conferences, but perhaps much more so when I’m in the pub with…

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  10. Building healthy cities: the role of universities in the health ecosystem

    …lliance publications this year, focusing on the leadership role of universities as anchor institutions in cities and regions, working within wider ecosystems and responding to common real-world challenges in an enterprising, innovative and creative way. You can read our full press release including recommendations from the report here….

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