April

Thu 30 April, 2015
New guide on crime policy warns against 'seriously misleading' election manifestos

University of Bedfordshire academic Jon Silverman has contributed to a guide on crime policy, warning that proposals to cut crime in the general election manifestos of the five main political parties are ‘seriously misleading‘.

Thu 30 April, 2015
Controversial film by Bedfordshire academic to preview this week

A controversial film about race relations in Africa by a University of Bedfordshire academic is to preview this week (Friday May 1).

Wed 29 April, 2015
Inclusion training workshop

We partnered up with local sports providers and the County Sport Partnership to offer exclusively to students the Sainsbury's Active Kids for All Inclusive Community Training (AK4A ICT).

Mon 27 April, 2015
Bedfordshire sees significant improvement in University league table ranking

Bedfordshire's rise of seven places in this year's Complete University Guide league table is due to the dedication and hard work of teaching and research staff, the University's Vice Chancellor has said.

Mon 27 April, 2015
Bedford ranked top five in the country for student safety

Bedford has been named as one of the top five safest student areas in England and Wales, according to official crime data.

Fri 24 April, 2015
Employers scout 1,000 University of Bedfordshire students during 'EmployAble Week'

Employers got the chance to scout almost 1,000 ‘EmployAble’ University of Bedfordshire students at a series of graduate and employability fairs this week (Thursday, 23rd April).

Wed 22 April, 2015
Finals performance ranks Bedfordshire as a top-ten Enactus university

Bedfordshire is now a top-ten Enactus university in the UK, thanks to a team reaching the semi-finals of the entrepreneurial organisation’s national competition last week.

Wed 22 April, 2015
University hosts inaugural conference of John Bunyan Society

This month saw the University of Bedfordshire’s Bedford campus host what is hoped to be the first of a series of regional day conferences of the International John Bunyan Society.

Tue 21 April, 2015
Stand Up Be Counted Tour to visit University

The Stand Up Be Counted mobile studio Tour will be visiting the University of Bedfordshire’s Bedford Campus on Thursday 30 April.

Mon 20 April, 2015
How to recognise the signs of cyberstalking

A new e-book, ‘A Practical Guide To Coping With Cyberstalking’ by the National Centre for Cyberstalking Research at the University of Bedfordshire, has been released this week.

Fri 17 April, 2015
University of Bedfordshire student to stand for Parliament

A University of Bedfordshire third-year is standing as a Parliamentary candidate in May’s general election.

Thu 16 April, 2015
Gateway shortlisted for award

Gateway, the new teaching and learning building at the University of Bedfordshire’s Bedford campus has been shortlisted in the award category 'Best Educational Building'.