News
Sustainability Forum members collaborate in research activities
This chapter will appear in the edited volume, Implementing Sustainability in the Curriculum of Universities. Springer (forthcoming, 2018).
University’s Sustainability Forum nominated for national teaching award
Core members of the Sustainability Forum at the University of Bedfordshire have been nominated for the prestigious national Higher Education Academy’s Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE).
Coffee cup recycling is here
If you regularly buy hot drinks at café outlets on our campuses then you will be pleased to hear that we now have the ability to fully recycle the cups.
University-wide Climate Change event for November 2018
This year's sustainability University-wide event will focus again on climate change, providing a mass learn-in for students, staff and representatives of civic, public and private organisations on international climate change negotiations.
Beds SU bag three awards at NUS Conference
The University of Bedfordshire Students' Union, Beds SU, is celebrating after scooping three awards at this year's National Union of Students (NUS) Conference.
'Chasing Ice' - Free Film Screening in Bedford - July 12th 2017
Within months of that first trip to Iceland, the photographer conceived the boldest expedition of his life: The Extreme Ice Survey. With a band of young adventurers in tow, Balog began deploying revolutionary time-lapse cameras across the brutal Arctic to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glaciers.
Bedfordshire rides high in University green league
The University of Bedfordshire is riding high after being placed 11 out of 150 universities in the UK in the 2016 People & Planet University League (22 Nov 2016).
'Plastic Planet' Film Screening at Bedford - 14th June
14 June 2017 - Free screening of "Plastic Planet", sheds light on the perils of plastic to our environment, exposing the truth of how plastic affects our bodies and the health of future generations.
Love to Ride - success for University
The University took the top spot for staff participation in the Love to Ride Bedfordshire scheme which ran throughout March.
'Revolution' - Free film Screening in Bedford - April 12th 2017
April 12th 2017 - Free screening of "Revolution". Filmed over four years in 15 countries, Revolution captures some of the most remarkable wildlife spectacles ever recorded, and gives audiences a first-hand look into the biggest battle ever fought.
'Demain' - Free film Screening in Bedford - March 8th 2017
March 8th 2017 - Free screening of "Demain", a hugely positive, affirming and inspirational film, exploring much needed creative solutions in the fields of food, energy, transport, economics and education.
'Population Boom' - Free Film Screening in Bedford - February 8th 2017
February 8th 2017 - Free screening of "Population Boom", a well-known nightmarish vision of the future: The Earth's population reaches seven billion.