March

Mon 23 March, 2015
'A timely, open and balanced debate about Britain's place in Europe'

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ is to host a ‘timely’ and ‘balanced’ debate about Britain’s place in the European Union on 8th April.

Wed 18 March, 2015
Films launched to raise awareness of child sexual exploitation

A series of short and easily accessible films that highlight key messages from research and learning on Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) have been released by the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ. They are for all those concerned with safeguarding children and young people at risk of and affected by CSE.

Fri 13 March, 2015
Tilda Goldberg Centre annual lecture series begins

The Tilda Goldberg Centre's first annual lecture took place last week, putting the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s social work research in the spotlight.

Fri 13 March, 2015
Dr Bushra Ahmed speech celebrates Women's Day

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ celebrated International Women’s Day this week with a journey through the life of one of its most successful scientists.

Thu 12 March, 2015
Bedfordshire's health research rewarded with House of Commons visit

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s world-leading health research was rewarded this week, as Professor Gurch Randhawa attended the Parliamentary launch of ‘A Manifesto for Health Education’, by university think-tank million+.

Wed 11 March, 2015
How cities can think smarter

‘How a city can think smarter about its shared opportunities and threats’ was the topic of the latest public policy lecture from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ, hosted at University Campus Milton Keynes (UCMK).

Tue 10 March, 2015
Shadow in Baghdad screening highlights University's diversity

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s focus on diversity was brought into the spotlight last week with a screening of the documentary Shadow in Baghdad.

Mon 09 March, 2015
University furthers international partnerships

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ has signed a partnership agreement with Anhui Medical University to aid collaboration and joint working between the two institutions.

Mon 09 March, 2015
Business question time

Local businesses representatives had the opportunity to question local parliamentary candidates for the Bedford and Kempston constituency at a Federation of Small Business (FSB) election hustings event hosted at the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Bedford campus.

Fri 06 March, 2015
Police and students work together to defeat cybercrime

Students from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ worked closely with Bedfordshire Police to successfully tackle a malicious virus that had embedded itself in the website of a local business.

Thu 05 March, 2015
Rights of trafficked children recognised

A team of researchers quietly celebrated yesterday when the welfare of trafficked children took a giant step forward, with the passing of the Modern Slavery Bill. The Bill will receive Royal Assent soon.

Thu 05 March, 2015
Broadcast Journalism student lands role at Capital

A ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ student has landed a role as a presenter for Capital.