Student news Back to 'Student intranet' NewsRSS FeedAtom Feed Celebrating National Coming Out Day: Be proud, be you DescriptionDid you take part in National Coming Out Day over the weekend? Whether you're celebrating, reflecting, or simply thinking about what coming out means to you, you're not alone. Here's how you can find connection, support, and community here at UoB.Date:Tuesday 14th October 2025 Studying abroad in 1962 – Rodney's story in Nigeria DescriptionIn 1962, medical student Rodney's placement in Nigeria transformed his outlook on medicine and life — inspiring today's students to Go Global and seize new opportunities abroad.Date:Monday 13th October 2025 World Mental Health Day 2025: Access to support when it matters most DescriptionWorld Mental Health Day is a reminder that support is always within reach. Find out how to access mental health services and safe spaces at UoB.Date:Friday 10th October 2025 Blog: Four essential habits for happy shared living DescriptionFinal year student Hannah shares her advice on which habits you should build with your flatmates for harmonious living.Date:Thursday 9th October 2025 Why can't I fit in? Navigating your early weeks at UoB DescriptionFinding your place at university can take time — and that's completely normal. Robin, a 68-year-old UoB student, reflects on what helped him settle in and why being yourself is the best way to belong.Date:Thursday 9th October 2025 To Benjamin: a night of poetry, power, and community DescriptionIn a moving tribute to the legacy of Benjamin Zephaniah, UoB's inaugural Community Lecture brought together art, activism and memory as George the Poet joined Lorraine Mighty to honour Zephaniah's enduring impact.Date:Wednesday 8th October 2025 Enter UoB's photo competition to win! DescriptionWe're looking for photos that capture student life through your lens. Check out the details and how to enter.Date:Wednesday 8th October 2025 From Nigeria to Brum: a Black mathematician's journey DescriptionPhD Mathematics student Seun reflects on his journey from Nigeria to the UK and the legacy of Professor Nira Chamberlain OBE — a pioneering British-Jamaican mathematician who continues to inspire Black scholars in STEM.Date:Tuesday 7th October 2025 Want £1,000 to boost your student life? Apply now for the Santander Brighter Futures Grant! Description£1,000 grants are available for ten lucky University of Birmingham students – apply now!Date:Monday 6th October 2025 How to protect your UoB email account DescriptionProtect your new UoB email and stay alert for scams.Date:Thursday 2nd October 2025 Displaying 1 to 10 of 1000 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next