September

Nursing students pull together for cohort
A NURSING undergraduate, who is battling breast cancer and continuing with her studies at the University of Bedfordshire, has inspired her cohort at Aylesbury to raise funds for charity.

Help Dr Taroun support his Syrian nationals
The violence and devastation in war-torn Syria, where some 28,500 have perished (official figures) seems a million miles away for most of us as we watch the horrendous scenes on the news. But for Syrian-born University of Bedfordshire academic Abdulmaten Taroun it is a reality.

Graduate up for elite filming award
A FILM shot by a University of Bedfordshire graduate has been nominated for an award at Europe’s largest independent film festival.

Undergraduate picked for England's Rugby Elite Playing Squad
UNIVERSITY of Bedfordshire student Sarah McKenna has been selected for the England Women’s Rugby Elite Playing Squad.

Undergraduate picked for England's Rugby Elite Playing Squad
UNIVERSITY of Bedfordshire student Sarah McKenna has been selected for the England Women’s Rugby Elite Playing Squad.

Award for graduate employment scheme
AN innovative University of Bedfordshire scheme, which helped more than 100 graduates from across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire find employment, has won a national higher education award.

Student captains Great Britain Sevens at World University Games
A UNIVERSITY of Bedfordshire student captained the Great Britain Women's Rugby Sevens Team to fourth place in the Summer World University Games.

Learning disabled Bedfordshire residents shown into work
ADULTS with learning disabilities are on a route to employment thanks to a project spearheaded by University of Bedfordshire students.

Bedfordshire duo set to publish groundbreaking books
TWO University of Bedfordshire academics are about to publish two groundbreaking books that explore the relationship between psychoanalysis and filmmaking from contrasting perspectives.

University sports leader guides England to victory
TRACK and field coach, Ian Roberts, believes he has future Olympic stars on his hands after guiding England to victory the Schools’ International Athletic Board (SIAB) Home International Championships last month in Ireland.

'Trainee teacher shortage could lead to youngsters being unable to read'
A TRAINEE teacher shortage, allied with the news of a 20 per cent increase in pupil numbers in primary schools*, could lead to young children being unable to read, warns a leading teaching expert.

National Youth Theatre partnership launch will reach out to young people and say ‘You Can’
INFLUENTIAL figures from the worlds of politics, education, the arts and business gathered at Speaker's House, Parliament for a reception to celebrate the launch of a partnership between the University of Bedfordshire and National Youth Theatre (NYT).