October

Thu 29 October, 2015
University celebrates United Nations Day

The raising of the United Nations flag and a series of enlightening talks formed the basis of the University of Bedfordshire’s UN Day celebrations this month (October 22).

Mon 26 October, 2015
Students rewarded with £1,000 bursaries

A Psychology student who applied course skills to her work for Victim Support was among a number of undergraduates receiving The Steel Charitable Trust bursary this week (October 21).

Thu 22 October, 2015
Refugee legal aid project wins award

The University of Bedfordshire’s Refugee Legal Aid Project (RLAP) was recognised for its life-changing work by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Helen Nellis, last month.

Thu 22 October, 2015
A test to help fight leukaemia

A new test to show how the immune system could respond to vaccines for leukaemia has been developed by academics based at the University of Bedfordshire.

Tue 20 October, 2015
UCMK launches the MK:Smart Data Hub

Milton Keynes took a giant step forward to becoming a Smart City when University Campus Milton Keynes (UCMK), part of the University of Bedfordshire, officially opened its doors to demonstrate the MK:Smart Data Hub (Monday 19 October).

Fri 16 October, 2015
World-renowned experts speak at midwifery conference

World-renowned birthing specialist Michel Odent was among a number of esteemed midwifery experts who delivered lectures at the University of Bedfordshire annual Student Midwives Conference (October 14).

Fri 16 October, 2015
Luke’s big chance

A University of Bedfordshire student has been announced as runner-up in Radio Aire’s ‘Your Big Chance’ competition.

Thu 15 October, 2015
Lecturer's photography exhibiting in London

The University of Bedfordshire’s Senior Lecturer in Visual Arts Practice is showcasing his work at galleries in London this month.

Mon 12 October, 2015
Dance student scouted in Italy

A University of Bedfordshire dance student performed on live television in Italy over the summer.

Thu 08 October, 2015
University recognised for the quality of its teaching

The University of Bedfordshire has one of the highest percentages for a UK university, of academics that have or are working towards, the Higher Education Academy (HEA) fellowships.

Thu 08 October, 2015
Latest Commonwealth Scholars arrive

The University of Bedfordshire’s new Commonwealth Scholars have detailed how they plan to use their University education to improve healthcare in their home countries.

Tue 06 October, 2015
Organ donation research features in award-winning film

A documentary featuring University of Bedfordshire Professor Gurch Randhawa’s organ donation research has won the Best Documentary Film Award at the Woodpecker International Film Festival 2015.