To mark Race Equality Week (5 – 11 February 2024), the University of Bedfordshire has made a series of ‘Big Promises’ – a commitment by the senior leadership team to enforce race equality across the institution.

The University of Bedfordshire has launched a new portfolio of apprenticeships aimed at supporting its local economy by developing the skills that businesses and organisations need to thrive.

Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam MBE and Gary Sweet, Luton Town Football Club’s Chief Executive Officer, were among the famous faces joining the University of Bedfordshire’s Class of 2024 at graduation (Tuesday 30 January).

Another series of the popular ‘Beds Talks’ events gets underway at the University of Bedfordshire, kicking off with an in-depth look at ‘street activities’ including begging, street sex work, rough sleeping and street drinking.

Throughout February 2024, the University of Bedfordshire is hosting a number of outreach events to help contribute to the development of an inclusive health and social care workforce.

A study undertaken by the University of Bedfordshire and the University of Cambridge, looking into teacher use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in language education, has revealed a growing trend among educators regularly using the technology.

Local schoolchildren were given the opportunity to learn more about climate change and sustainability at the annual climate change summit hosted by the University of Bedfordshire.

Researchers from the University of Bedfordshire are inviting the equine community to take part in a survey to inform a new project examining the impact of interacting with horses on human wellbeing and mental health.

A PhD student from the University of Bedfordshire has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to social work in the New Year Honours List.

Former Luton Town football player and manager Mick Harford will be the next special guest for the University of Bedfordshire’s popular ‘An Evening With…’ free public lecture series.

A Screen Performance graduate from the University of Bedfordshire has been cast in the new series of ITV drama ‘Grantchester’.

A PhD student from the University of Bedfordshire has embarked on a pioneering research trip with sports science specialists Precision Fuel and Hydration to provide support to an ultra-endurance athlete.