February

Wed 29 February, 2012
Students flock to Community Fair

International students got to know more about the local community when they attended the second Community Fair earlier this month.

Wed 29 February, 2012
People power is advancing science

'Citizen science’ is on the rise, according to a paper published by a dean at the University of Bedfordshire.

Wed 29 February, 2012
New book highlights shortage of organ donors

Organ transplantation is a life-saving development, but there is a problem - there are not enough organs to meet the ever increasing demand. A new book aiming to shed light on this shortage has been edited by University of Bedfordshire expert, Professor Gurch Randhawa.

Tue 28 February, 2012
Sixth formers test sports people to the limit in extreme taster day

More than 40 local A-level PE students got involved with sport science athlete testing at a taster day run by the University of Bedfordshire.

Tue 28 February, 2012
Sales and Marketing guru chairs institute

A long-standing member of the University’s staff has been appointed Chair of Governors at the Institute of Sales and Marketing (ISMM).

Mon 27 February, 2012
TV chef set to whip up a storm at Uni

The University of Bedfordshire is hosting a cooking masterclass with Tim Anderson, the winner of MasterChef 2011.

Mon 27 February, 2012
Students visitors get a taste for IT

The University of Bedfordshire recently welcomed students from West Herts College to a Taster Day to find what university life is all about.

Fri 24 February, 2012
Uni seminar promotes English teaching excellence in Russian Universities

An international partnership project led by the Centre for Research in English Language Learning and Assessment (CRELLA) at the University of Bedfordshire, hosted a seminar at the Putteridge Bury campus earlier this month (Feb).

Fri 24 February, 2012
Uni goes bananas for Fairtrade Fortnight

The University of Bedfordshire will welcome Anton Bowman, a banana farmer and Fairtrade Foundation ambassador from St Vincent, Windward Islands as part of Fairtrade Fortnight.

Thu 23 February, 2012
Tables turned as lawyers face questioning from students

More than 80 law students at the University of Bedfordshire gained insights to the legal profession at a recent Employability Day event.

Wed 22 February, 2012
University gets animated for public tour

 Animation fanatics gathered at the University of Bedfordshire last week to watch the best of British animation.

Mon 20 February, 2012
University Chief confirmed as next OFFA Director

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire, Professor Les Ebdon CBE DL, has been confirmed as the next Director of Fair Access to Higher Education - head of the Office for Fair Access (OFFA).