UCEM enters partnership with the Association of Higher Education Professionals

An Institutional Partnership with the Association of Higher Education Professionals (AHEP) is designed to enhance professional development and support for higher education institutions. Focussing on creating tailored, flexible collaborations that…

UCEM research team attends gender equality workshops in Vietnam and Thailand

Two members of UCEM’s academic research team recently attended gender equality events in Asia, as part of the institution’s ongoing contribution to research in this area. On October 24, Prof…

UCEM achieves fourth consecutive SOS-UK Responsible Futures accreditation

UCEM has again been re-accredited with the Students Organising for Sustainability UK (SOS-UK) Responsible Futures certification, marking its fourth success. This prestigious accreditation highlights UCEM’s commitment to embedding sustainability across…

Alumni Jason Ratcliffe participates in Grand Designs event and receives award for research

Jason Ratcliffe, co-founder of Steren Surveyors, TedX Organiser and graduate of UCEM’s MSc Real Estate programme, recently attended the Grand Design Live event in Birmingham, which took place on 5-6…

UCEM celebrates high achievers at 37th Property Awards ceremony

On Thursday 10 October, UCEM hosted its 37th Property Awards event at The Institute of Directors in St. James’s, London. Hosted since 1987, this annual ceremony is a chance to…

UCEM holds first Built Environment Forum and Networking Event in Manchester

On 24 September, UCEM held its first Built Environment Forum and Networking Event at x+why 100 Embankment in Manchester. This was UCEM’s first event in the North of the United…

UCEM research recognised at prestigious academic conferences

Several of UCEM’s academics have been involved in and recognised at two academic conferences over the last month. On 28-29 August, Dr James Ritson and Dr Graeme Larsen both presented…

Climate and Social Action Activities scheduled for 21 October – 1 November

UCEM will be holding its latest Climate and Social Action (CASA) event from 21 October - 1 November, giving staff, students and alumni the chance to engage with a series…

UCEM Student and Vice Chancellor contribute to major UK sustainability summit

UCEM is committed to driving sustainability and inclusivity in the built environment forward. Our Sustainability Strategy underpins this commitment, providing a clear roadmap to embed sustainability into everything we do,…

UCEM launches website to raise awareness of engineering in schools

Back in May 2024, UCEM was awarded funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering, as part of its commitment to Widening Participation to Higher Education and the built environment. UCEM’s project,…

Introducing: UCEM’s new Student Officers

UCEM have made a raft of new appointments to its Student Officer roles, and established several new positions in areas like inclusion and social mobility. Here at UCEM, we aspire…

UCEM makes new appointments to Board of Trustees for September 2024

Following the recent retirements of Misa von Tunzelman and Chris Turley over the course of the summer and early autumn, UCEM has appointed two further new Independent Trustees to its…