2021
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Introducing Beds' Toyko 2020 experts
As the Olympic Games in Toyko get underway, the Press Office has created a media card to showcase the relevant sport and fitness expertise available at the University of Bedfordshire.
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Graduate going for gold at Tokyo 2020
A University of Bedfordshire alumna is set to compete for Team GB at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, aiming to make a splash as a pioneer of women’s canoeing.
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‘Virtual’ ceremonies celebrate the Class of 2021
A host of virtual ceremonies are taking place today and tomorrow (22nd and 23rd of July) to mark the successes of the University of Bedfordshire’s students.
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Two Beds sponsored elephants trumpet into town
The University of Bedfordshire is sponsoring two very special elephants within the colourful herd of Keech Hospice Care’s Big Trunk Trail, which has taken over Luton town centre.
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Graduate’s debut record hits BBC radio
A University of Bedfordshire alumnus has taken their first steps to saxophone stardom by having their debut record featured on BBC radio.
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Beds announces first Heritage cohort
The first cultural practitioners participating in the University of Bedfordshire’s National Lottery-funded Heritage Impact Accelerator project have been announced.
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Professionals take on Beds’ game-changing facilities
A GB triathlete and TV doctor are the most recent VIP guests to utilise the University of Bedfordshire’s Human Performance Centre and its facilities.
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Universities to encourage vital regeneration & funding
Dr Nick Lancaster from the University of Bedfordshire has penned a blog for Universities UK (UUK) as part of the #GettingResults higher education (HE) campaign.
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University's 'Summer Schools' return to Bedfordshire
A Summer School initiative is returning to the University of Bedfordshire this month, covering a wide range of subject areas for students in years 11, 12 and 13 to explore.
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Beds joins £6m 5G research & innovation project
The University of Bedfordshire has joined a new 5G research and innovation project, funded by the EU, that will conduct studies into enhanced robot autonomy.
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Mastering a career in Immigration Law
Immigration solicitor and University of Bedfordshire alumnus, Yogita Sharma, has discussed her choice for pursuing a law career in an article for Prospects.
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Beds celebrates frontline heroes
The 5th July 2021 marks NHS, Social Work & Front Line Workers Day and the University of Bedfordshire is celebrating its students and colleagues who are working and volunteering in the fields of healthcare, policing and social care.