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Business Secretary Greg Clark makes House of Commons announcement of 2 new national engineering awards in tribute to Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya

The outstanding achievements of Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya (CBE FREng FRS) are to be recognised with two dedicated tributes to continue his legacy, the Government announced today (Tuesday 16 July).


Double victory for WMG academy boat teams

Students at WMG Academy Coventry are celebrating a double victory after BOTH its teams won first place in a national engineering competition.

The students, all aged 14 to 19, took the top titles in their age categories in the Royal Navy Engineering Challenge. The contest invites students to design and build a model vessel capable of rescuing a helicopter in an emergency.

Thu 18 Apr 2019, 12:23 | Tags: Awards, WMG, WMG Academy for Young Engineers, Sciences

Event celebrates University of Warwick’s many partnerships in Coventry and Warwickshire and the region and its billion pound impact on the West Midlands

Local Government policy makers, business leaders, academics, media figures and other regional partners are coming together for a special event to celebrate the University of Warwick’s many partnerships in Coventry and Warwickshire, and the West Midlands and its impact on the region. Those gathering for the University of Warwick’s Chancellor’s Dinner on the evening of Tuesday 20th November, will be presented with some of University of Warwick’s very latest economic impact figures. Those figures will include its almost one billion pound impact on the West Midlands.


Students Zoom In To Win Fastest Car Award In World Finals

Four Coventry teenagers, all students at WMG Academy, Coventry, are celebrating after the car they designed was named the fastest in a worldwide competition.

Wed 11 Oct 2017, 09:55 | Tags: WMG, WMG Academy for Young Engineers

Tea party to celebrate girls in engineering at WMG Academy Solihull

Girls in Solihull are invited to a tea party next week to celebrate Women in Engineering Day at the WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Solihull.


WMG Academy to host national radio debate

BBC Radio 4 will visit Solihull this month to broadcast an edition of its flagship debate programme, Any Questions? This long-running, high-profile programme will come live from WMG Academy Solihull on Friday June 23rd with a panel of four people drawn from the worlds of politics, business, and culture.

Wed 07 Jun 2017, 15:31 | Tags: Community and region, WMG Academy for Young Engineers

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