About me Job title: Employability & Enterprise Learning Development Consultant Degree: PhD Medieval History (University of Birmingham – I did my undergraduate and maters’ degrees here too!) Having done my undergraduate degree in Medieval & Modern History at Birmingham I spent some time away working in financial services. I returned to Birmingham to do a … Continue reading “Four questions with… Matt Edwards”
Month: June 2024
UoB Elevate start-up wins top prize
UoB Elevate EdTech AI start up Teachify has been named as Education & Training StartUp of the Year at the Midlands StartUp Awards 2024. Teachify embarked on its journey to simplify lesson preparation for teachers through AI software in early 2023. Founder Ikum Kandola had a lightbulb moment while teaching in a local secondary school, … Continue reading “UoB Elevate start-up wins top prize”
Four questions with… Nicola Gittins
About Me Job title: Deputy Director, Student Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Degree: MA in Marketing and Chartered Marketer. My professional journey has three chapters. I began as a professional marketer, working for 15 years on several global brands such as Land Rover and Barclays, then a scale-up in financial services business before moving into higher education, … Continue reading “Four questions with… Nicola Gittins”