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Tue 02 May, 2023
Bedfordshire celebrates first cohort of overseas PhD graduates in Jordan

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ proudly presented the first PhD degrees to graduates at a ceremony in Jordan this term, as part of its academic partnership with Middle East University (MEU).

Thu 27 April, 2023
University’s SMASH Roadshow returns with an educational week of fun

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s SMASH Roadshow, in partnership with the Level Trust, returned this spring with a schedule of fun-filled, hands-on learning activities for local school children.

Mon 24 April, 2023
Make-up students cause ‘casualties’ for paramedic training

Paramedic Science and Media Make-Up students from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ joined forces to create and ‘treat’ realistic wounds for a practical casualty simulation project, providing visual injury experience for aspiring frontline workers.

Thu 20 April, 2023
Academic’s new book helping to improve organ donation rates across the world

A Professor from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ has co-edited a new book that aims to increase conversations around organ donation amongst Muslim communities in countries including Qatar, which has additionally led to a PhD opportunity on behalf of the country’s Ministry of Public Health.

Wed 19 April, 2023
Baroness Doreen Lawrence to give public lecture in honour of son’s legacy

Campaigner and social justice advocate, Doreen Lawrence – Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon OBE – will be the next inspirational guest speaker for the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s successful ‘An Evening With..’ free public lecture series.

Tue 18 April, 2023
Radio LaB wins big at Student Radio Association’s award ceremony

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s on-campus community radio station, Radio LaB, is once again celebrating its success after scooping the top prize in two award categories at the Student Radio Association’s Amplify Awards.

Wed 12 April, 2023
Engineering students gear up for a career in manufacturing

Students from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s School of Computer Science & Technology experienced a day out at the Jaguar Land Rover manufacturing facility this term, as part of a trip organised to give them a taste of the industrial working environment.

Wed 05 April, 2023
University helps create economic growth with free SME workshops

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ recently hosted a free ‘Creating Growth’ event for regional Small to Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), offering advice and step-by-step guidance on overcoming potential challenges in a bid to encourage economic growth within the county.

Wed 05 April, 2023
Bedfordshire Bulls triumph at Varsity 2023

The Bulls – the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s competitive sports teams – have taken the Varsity title for this year, after successfully defending their home turf in a dominating 7–4 win against the University of Northampton.

Wed 29 March, 2023
New child exploitation principles & resources published following University research

A set of new Practice Principles to help shape and inform the work of professionals responding to child exploitation and extra-familial harm have been published today (29th March) by the Tackling Child Exploitation (TCE) Support Programme, based on research conducted by the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ, The Children’s Society and Research in Practice.

Wed 29 March, 2023
Celebrated University radio station receives more award nominations

Radio LaB – the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s successful community radio station – has been recognised for the second time this academic year after receiving two nominations at the upcoming Student Radio Association’s (SRA) Amplify Awards.

Tue 28 March, 2023
University to inspire future sports journalists and pundits with free public masterclass

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ hopes to inspire the next generation of budding sports hacks by inviting the public along to experience a half-day journalism masterclass.