2019
No room for complacency despite teen pregnancy levels falling for 10th year running
The rate of under-18 conceptions in England and Wales decreased for the 10th year running, according to data released today (Monday 15 April) by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Bedfordshire students head up register to vote campaign
University of Bedfordshire students are heading up Luton Borough Council’s new register to vote campaign.
Students celebrate graduation at Bedfordshire
Students from across the University of Bedfordshire came together this week to celebrate their graduation.
Radio LaB shortlisted for national student radio award
The University of Bedfordshire’s community radio station Radio LaB has been shortlisted for a national student radio award.
New study finds vulnerability risks lead people into human trafficking
Vulnerability to human trafficking and modern slavery is influenced by overlapping and interconnected risk factors which cut across individual, household, family, community and structural dynamics according to a new study.
Bedfordshire marks International Women’s Day with conference
Around 70 guests attended a conference hosted by the University of Bedfordshire to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Bedfordshire marks World Social Work Day
Students and staff from the University of Bedfordshire came together to celebrate World Social Work Day on 19 March.
Luton artist awarded thousands to get hat project off the ground
A Luton artist in the University of Bedfordshire’s TestBeds programme has been awarded thousands of pounds in funding for a project to help the town’s elderly residents reconnect with its hat heritage.
Causes and consequences of forced migration explored at event
The consequences of forced migration and human rights atrocities were the focus of a conference at the University of Bedfordshire.
Clinical placements crucial to solving nursing recruitment crisis
The quality of clinical placements for pre-registration nursing students is critical when it comes to increasing recruitment in areas which have traditionally struggled to attract new nurses.
Beds students scoop medals at BUCS National Championships
Two students from the University of Bedfordshire scooped medals at the British Universities & College Sport (BUCS) National Indoor Championships.
Bedfordshire secures law scholarships with top American university
The University of Bedfordshire has joined forces with a prestigious American university to offer students the opportunity to study law abroad.