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A new community project from the University of Warwick is challenging the persistent stereotype that women aren’t funny by inviting local women to try stand-up comedy for the first time.

The event highlighted Warwick CreaTech’s role as an industry-led innovation network, harnessing breakthrough research and talent to solve real-world challenges.

The Local Innovation Partnerships Fund is a ‘triple-helix’ model where academic, business and civic leaders work together to deliver projects to accelerate regional economic growth, scale up high-potential innovation clusters, and bridge the gap between research and commercialisation. In the West Midlands, three projects are expected to benefit from the initial £50m of government funding in line with the region’s Growth Plan.

The power of poetry meets scientific research, as the University of Warwick announces the unveiling of a new Poetry Trail to coincide with World Poetry Day (21 March).

This year’s British Science Week at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) engaged over 2,300 children from more than 40 schools across Coventry and the surrounding region with hands-on STEM workshops, campus visits, and interactive activities.

Two of the region’s most iconic institutions – the University of Warwick and Aston Villa Football Club – have today announced a landmark partnership that will unite world-class education, elite sport, and cutting-edge research.

The 96th PowerHouseGames brought energy, teamwork and fully inclusive sport to the University of Warwick, with 68 participants from Cardinal Newman, Arnold Lodge, and Avon Park, coming together for a day built around one simple motto: nobody left on the bench.

The University of Warwick opened its doors to 250 creative and cultural professionals for Future Works III, Coventry’s annual gathering for the city’s creative community.