May
Students to shine at Art Degree Show
Third year Art and Design students at the University of Bedfordshire will celebrate three years of hard graft when they exhibit their work at the Degree Show on Thursday, 7 June.
Pupils have designs on uni life
More than sixty year five pupils from Burrowmoor Primary School in March, Cambridgeshire got a taste of university life, when they spent a day at the Bedford campus.
Chancellor urges Government to review approach to international students
Baroness Howells of St Davids, Chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire, is among those urging the Government to remove foreign students from its net migration figures - to help drive the economy.
Stay hydrated while exercising this summer
Exercising in hot weather without taking the necessary precautions can be dangerous, warns Professor John Brewer from the University of Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire named among UK’s ‘greenest universities ever’
The University of Bedfordshire has been given a First Class Award and ranked 36th out of 145 in the People and Planet Green League 2012 – a leap of 17 places from last year.
Research looks at Sikh food culture
Unique research on how the different food cultures at home and at school is affecting the identities of British Sikh children is being conducted by the University of Bedfordshire’s Marketing lecturer Dr Amandeep Takhar.
Marketing guru speaks at Business School
The University of Bedfordshire hosted a Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) lecture with special guest speaker, Dr Paul Fifield, Visiting Professor at the University of Southampton School of Management
Million+ busts the myths about mature students
Nearly half the students at the University of Bedfordshire are aged over 21 years when they start their course.
Students start business for final project
Three students put theory into practice by setting up their own television production company as part of their Television Production course at the University of Bedfordshire.
New book addresses addiction in communities
As substance use and its social impact on communities and families rises up the political agenda, a new book written by University of Bedfordshire academic Dr Sarah Galvani offers timely support for social workers and other social care staff.
Uni connected with new wifi system
As part of the University of Bedfordshire’s £180m investment in new facilities, it has completed the installation of a unified Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) establishing an online environment for more staff and students to access.
Support student parents, says study
Students with children are not getting the support they need to succeed in higher education, says a researcher at the University of Bedfordshire following the publication of a report into student parents.