May

Thu 29 May, 2014
The next generation of STEM researchers inspired at the University of Bedfordshire

Local school children recently completed a ‘Mission to Mars’ at the University of Bedfordshire – as part of an initiative to inspire the next generation of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) researchers.

Wed 28 May, 2014
Careers guidance for Mental Health Nurses

Mental Health Nursing students benefitted from career guidance by experts in the Oxford Health Foundation NHS Trust as part of a one-off workshop.

Fri 23 May, 2014
Bedfordshire PhD student presents Al Jazeera research at Oxford University

A PhD student visited Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University to speak about his research on the Al Jazeera Arabic Satellite Television and Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood.

Thu 22 May, 2014
University Campus Milton Keynes wins research and development funding award

UCMK, part of the University of Bedfordshire, is to receive funding from the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, to carry out research that may lead to the development of innovative traffic management systems.

Thu 22 May, 2014
Bedfordshire cyberbullying expert to take part in stalking debate

Renowned cyberbullying expert, Dr Emma Short, is to discuss the problem of stalking at the Oxford Union next week.

Wed 21 May, 2014
Education lecturer makes first foray into children’s literature

A University of Bedfordshire lecturer has drawn on his childhood experiences to write a book aimed at assisting the thought processes of 7-12 year olds.

Wed 21 May, 2014
Bedfordshire students and facilities showcased live on BBC

Television production students got a taste of life in the front line of the industry, as Sunday Politics East was broadcast live by the BBC from the University of Bedfordshire’s Luton campus.

Wed 21 May, 2014
Bandstand design competition opens to Luton's young people

Young artists and creative thinkers from across Luton are being called upon to design a bandstand for the town’s Wardown Park. 

Tue 20 May, 2014
University of Bedfordshire students receive Masterclass from Casualty star

University of Bedfordshire students were recently paid a visit by Nila Aalia of Casualty and Hollyoaks.

Mon 19 May, 2014
Bedfordshire student wins national employability gong

A University of Bedfordshire student has gained national recognition as part of a scheme to boost the employability prospects of young people from Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities (BAEM).

Fri 16 May, 2014
Students to star at Amsterdam Sevens rugby tournament

Two University of Bedfordshire students are to star at the Amsterdam Sevens rugby tournament which starts today (Friday).

Thu 15 May, 2014
Volunteering scheme boosts students’ employability prospects

University of Bedfordshire students have been assisting Luton Children Centres with their work in the local community, thanks to a volunteering scheme designed to boost employment prospects.