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University to support social entrepreneurship project for Ukrainians
The University of Bedfordshire is working with project partners in Ukraine on a series of webinars to encourage social entrepreneurship educators and practitioners to continue to learn and develop new knowledge and skills, despite the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Graduations are family affair
The recent catch-up graduation ceremonies at the University of Bedfordshire proved to be a generational event, as some graduates celebrated with both close and extended family members.

Professor helps flourish Forestry England & EcoSikhUK partnership
A professor at the University of Bedfordshire has helped to facilitate a new community partnership between environmental organisations EcoSikhUK and Forestry England.

Local Sixth Formers to take over Radio LaB
The next generation of aspiring radio DJs are set to take over the Radio LaB airwaves for a week as Luton Sixth Form College sets up home at the University of Bedfordshire.

Law student offered contract with global law firm
A University of Bedfordshire student has accepted an offer of a legal training contract with renowned multinational law firm, Linklaters LLP.

8000 UCAS guests set to arrive on campus
The annual UCAS exhibition for the East of England is back on the road for the first time since the pandemic, returning to the University of Bedfordshire for the 7th time.

Radio alumni broadcast live from campus
University of Bedfordshire alumni Melvin Odoom and Rickie Haywood-Williams returned to their old stomping ground to broadcast their Radio 1 show live from the Luton campus.

University to investigate cycling as a bereavement aid
An academic from the University of Bedfordshire is launching a new research project to explore how cycling can help improve grief outcomes following a bereavement.

Students celebrate work and achievements in Degree Shows
The University of Bedfordshire’s School of Arts & Creative Industries have recognised and celebrated student success in their end-of-year Degree Shows.

Excellence in Research Award retained by Bedfordshire
Following an eight year review, the University of Bedfordshire has retained the HR Excellence in Research Award for its commitment to the long-term career development of researchers.

Catch up ceremonies for pandemic graduates
Graduates from the University of Bedfordshire’s Class of 2020 and 2021 have been finally able to celebrate their achievements on campus after the disruption of Covid-19 prevented them from attending in-person ceremonies.

Student crowned ‘Midwife of the Year’
A University of Bedfordshire student has been awarded a top prize at this year’s Student Nursing Times Awards.