2012

Thu 29 November, 2012
Leveson findings are “classic British compromise”

The findings of the Leveson Inquiry has tried to find a ‘classic British compromise.’

Wed 28 November, 2012
University launches new partnership with China

Officials from the Sanmenxia Education Department are visiting the University of Bedfordshire this week (November 26 - 30) to finalise a new partnership to share education and skills between the two countries.

Wed 28 November, 2012
New technology could ‘save lives’ of premature babies

Medical experts could soon be able to further identify newborn babies at risk of brain development issues using technology developed at the University of Bedfordshire.

Fri 23 November, 2012
University of Bedfordshire war stories project gets £10,000 lottery funding

A project to tell the unknown stories of former University of Bedfordshire sports students during World War 1 and World War 2 has been given a £10,000 backing today.

Fri 23 November, 2012
Omani graduates set to be business high-flyers

Even the dramatic change in climate failed to dampen the spirits of graduates from the Middle East who came to collect their awards.

Thu 22 November, 2012
VC visit strengthens University of Bedfordshire relationship with China

The largest cultural exchange programme with China offered by any UK University was officially launched last week as part a visit to the country by University of Bedfordshire Vice-Chancellor Bill Rammell.

Thu 22 November, 2012
Strictly star showed off moves at graduation

There were high kicks and dance moves aplenty when local lad and actor Colin Salmon came to the University of Bedfordshire to collect an Honorary Doctor of Business Arts award this week (Thurs, 22 Nov.)

Thu 22 November, 2012
Health Faculty celebrate graduations

It was wet and windy – but students who were graduating from the University of Bedfordshire didn’t seem to care.

Wed 21 November, 2012
Urgent action needed to protect children from sexual exploitation

A nationwide Inquiry by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner has found that 2,409 children and young people were confirmed victims of child sexual exploitation in gangs or groups in the 14 month period from August 2010 to October 2011.

Wed 21 November, 2012
‘Unfriending’ an ex can help deal with break-ups

Dealing with a break-up is never easy, but a psychologist from the University of Bedfordshire has warned that tracking your ex on Facebook may cause even more pain.

Mon 19 November, 2012
Student dancers need balance to flourish

Young talented dancers need a “harmonious balance” between dance and other commitments in their lives to stay the course.

Mon 19 November, 2012
Gaelic Games boosted by new course at Bedfordshire

The University of Bedfordshire has signed an agreement with the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) to teach PE students to become qualified teachers of Gaelic football and hurling at secondary schools across the country.