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Academic to speak at international climate crisis webinar ahead of COP26
A University of Bedfordshire lecturer has been invited to speak at a key international webinar on the climate crisis ahead of the launch of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow later this month.
Global reality of forced migration made accessible in new book
A University of Bedfordshire academic has published a book based on three decades of experience and research into the complexities of human displacement, which aims to accessibly aid the knowledge and understanding of global migration for students, policy makers and the general public.
New Government support to transform Oxford-Cambridge Arc
The University of Bedfordshire has welcomed the government’s new policy for the development of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc – an initiative promoting economic and sustainable growth across five mid-England counties.
Academic named Principal Fellow of Higher Education Academy
An academic from the University of Bedfordshire has been awarded a prominent title with the Higher Education Academy Fellowship, having demonstrated strategic leadership in innovation and change in curriculum, teaching and learning.
University awarded EcoCampus Platinum standard
The University of Bedfordshire has been awarded Platinum certification by EcoCampus for the second year running.
Beds SU achieves ‘Good’ in Green Impact Award
The University of Bedfordshire’s Students’ Union has revealed that it has achieved ‘Good’ in the NUS Green Impact Awards for 2019/20.
What has the UK climate change Act 2008 achieved and where next
University staff member, Dr Mohammad Alramahi, delivered a lecture on the UK climate change act with Steve Pattenden at the Rotary Club of Luton Someries.
Human Rights & Migration: movement, settlement & peace 2019, Wed 6 Mar 2019
Our multi-disciplinary Sustainability Forum is holding a University-wide event at our Luton campus on Wednesday 6 March 2019.
Commonwealth Women: Climate Change and Migration
Continuing collaborations with the United Nations Association of Luton and Harpenden, the Sustainability Forum supported an event held at the University on 26th November 2017 to celebrate International Women's Day.
Live like a bee love like a bee - and save the planet
Event: 7:30pm 11 April 2018 - "Live like a bee, love like a bee - and save the planet", will be presented by local resident, climate change activist and bee keeper, Colin Hall.
Beds strikes gold in national educational environmental award scheme
The University has been awarded Gold in the EcoCampus award scheme, a national Environmental Management System (EMS) which allows universities to be recognised for addressing key issues of environmental sustainability, including carbon reduction and recycling.
'Circular Economy' Film Screening 13 December
To end the year we've chosen a 'circular economy' series of short films/presentations from the brilliant, ground-breaking Ellen MacArthur Foundation.