VIRGIN Money London Marathon runners are receiving specialist advice from some of the University of Bedfordshire’s best Sport Science students and one of its world-leading experts, at a huge pre-Marathon exhibition and seminar event.

A GROUP of students are reaping the benefits from a scheme enhancing their future job prospects.

Dr Agnieszka Piotrowska, a leading academic at the University of Bedfordshire and an award winning film and theatre practitioner, is currently in Harare preparing the world premiere of a play which she developed with an acclaimed Zimbabwean playwright.

A TEAM of Child and Adolescent Studies students at the University of Bedfordshire have raised more than £1,000 by walking five miles every day for a week.

A SINGLE mum-of-three has overcome a nightmare two years in which her mother was diagnosed with cancer, her step father died suddenly and she needed an emergency operation on New Year’s Day, to become one of the delighted students to graduate from the University of Bedfordshire today (Friday).

CHILDREN from across Beds, Herts and Bucks discovered the wonders of science when they visited the University of Bedfordshire for the Salters’ Festival of Chemistry.

FIRST-YEAR Advertising Design students held an exhibition to celebrate their Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) badge projects, made in partnership with the LGBT History Month organisation.

A SPECIAL 24-hour broadcast on Radio Lab 97.1FM has seen more than £600 raised for this year’s Sport Relief.