A coral reefs expert and an intrepid explorer who conquered Mount Everest will discuss problems facing the environment at a free lecture at the University of Bedfordshire on Wednesday, 21 Nov.

Parliament has appointed a University of Bedfordshire Professor to advise them on the rights of asylum seeking children in the UK.

Principal Lecturer in Health Major Tony McGrath has been asked to join the TA’s Nursing Research Professoriate.

“If little old me from the West Country can do it, you, from all the beautiful places you are from, can do it too,” CBBC presenter Gemma Hunt told international students at the University of Bedfordshire.

The nature-nurture debate has existed for centuries - however, not until now does science have the tools to reveal how one is shaped by the other.

The resignation of BBC director general George Entwistle and the crisis at the corporation was the hot topic when seasoned broadcasters visited a journalism class at the University of Bedfordshire.

Discovering hidden problems behind street robbery, and encouraging youngsters to help care for disabled people their own age, were projects which saw a University of Bedfordshire graduate take home this year's National Youth Worker Award.

A Dean from the University of Bedfordshire is to become a member of the Royal Opera House (ROH) ‘Bridge’ Advisory Board.

A diabetes expert from the University of Bedfordshire has called for urgent support for the “silent minority” in care homes to avoid “unnecessary suffering and even premature deaths” ahead of World Diabetes Day, on Wednesday, 14 November.

The country’s first trauma course for healthcare professionals is being provided by the University of Bedfordshire – offering skills that could save lives.

Graduates remain optimistic about their future career opportunities, despite the harsh economic climate, according to a new study launched this week at a national conference chaired by University of Bedfordshire Vice Chancellor Bill Rammell.

A group of crazy dodgeball players plan on hurling their circular missiles towards each for 51 hours virtually non-stop – in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record