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Radio LaB celebrate Student Radio Awards nominations
Hot on the heels of their Community Radio Awards shortlisting, Radio LaB – the University of Bedfordshire’s community radio station – is celebrating another three nominations at the Student Radio Awards (SRAs)
Students put skills to the test in mock crime scene
Students from the University of Bedfordshire once again donned their forensic suits and uniforms to take part in the annual mock crime scene evening, designed to be a real-life simulation of the skills they are learning on their courses.
University engineering students gear up for Formula Student competition
Automotive Engineering students from the University of Bedfordshire are embarking on two new projects which will see them put their learning into practice by entering the Formula Student competition in a race car they’ve built themselves.
LGBTQ+ Network hosts public event celebrating networks & importance of allies
Join the University of Bedfordshire’s LGBTQ+ Network for a free event open to the public, exploring the importance of and strategies for diversity networks and allyship.
University of Bedfordshire and Switchshop announce partnership
The University of Bedfordshire is proud to announce a new student-focused partnership with industry-leading specialists in IT network infrastructure & cybersecurity, Switchshop, to deliver a host of exciting benefits to students.
Inaugural lecture to explore how English Language testing can transform educational systems
Hear from a recognised English Language academic as the University of Bedfordshire kicks off the second year of its inaugural professorial lecture series.
Radio LaB shortlisted for two Community Radio Awards
Radio LaB – the University of Bedfordshire’s on-campus community radio station – has been shortlisted for two prizes at this year’s Community Radio Awards, celebrating stations across the UK.
Academics launch groundbreaking cognitive training study
A Psychology academic from the University of Bedfordshire is leading a new research study in partnership with Mastermind Cognitive Training, which will examine the impact of a training programme on the cognitive abilities of 180 young students.
PhD research to examine effects of hydration on athlete performance
A PhD student from the University of Bedfordshire is looking for participants to take part in a new research project exploring the effects of pre-exercise hyperhydration on running performance and responses to hot conditions.
University hosts special Reclaiming Narratives event for Black History Month
As part of celebrations to mark Black History Month, the University of Bedfordshire is hosting a free public panel discussion celebrating the contributions of Black trailblazers.
University secures NHS funding to develop student-led organ donation campaign
The University of Bedfordshire has received funding from NHS Blood and Transplant to develop and run a community organ donation campaign led by student ambassadors, transplant recipients and donors from different ethnic and faith communities.
University partners with Lightsource bp for photography project
Photography students from the University of Bedfordshire were recently given the opportunity to collaborate with Lightsource bp – a global leader in the development and operation of solar energy projects – to capture photos of a local solar farm.