June
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Professor Cyril Weir awarded OBE
Professor Cyril Weir has been awarded an OBE in the 2015 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
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Bedfordshire & Milton Keynes Collaborative Network
University launches Network for Collaborative Outreach.
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AccessHE Disability Practitioners Conference
A free informative event for teachers, careers staff, virtual school heads and others who work with disabled students in all stages of education.
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College students take over Radio LaB
Students from Luton Sixth Form College are taking over Radio LaB, the University of Bedfordshire’s community radio station.
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Academic awarded National Teaching Fellowship
University of Bedfordshire’s Director of Teaching and Learning Dr Mark Atlay has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship.
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Your route to a higher education
Sign up for one of the largest Higher Education Conventions to be held this year and make a positive decision about your future.
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UpRising
UpRising opportunities for 19 - 25 year olds including leadership programmes and school workshops.
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Gardeners' Question Time comes to the University of Bedfordshire
Have you got any burning horticultural questions?
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Promoting fair access to higher education
The University of Bedfordshire has seen its commitment to transforming lives and giving opportunities to all people whatever their circumstances validated in the latest figures published by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA) and in the Guardian University Guide.
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New library 'tops out'
The University of Bedfordshire’s campus transformation took another step forward this week (Wednesday, 3rd June) with the ‘topping out’ of the new £46m library in Luton.
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And the winner is …
Nenadi Adamu a research student from the University of Bedfordshire’s, Institute for Applied Social Research took first prize, in the final of the Three Minute Thesis.
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Students to work in virtual ward and clinic
Nursing and healthcare students at the University of Bedfordshire will get the opportunity to deal with realistic challenges and emergencies in a ‘virtual ward and clinic’ thanks to funding won in a Dragons Den type challenge.