March

Wed 27 March, 2013
‘Think about organ donation’ call from professor at launch of campaign

THE lack of organ donation among minority groups was highlighted at a campaign aimed at raising awareness.

Tue 26 March, 2013
Higher Education fair attracts massive crowds

SOME 3,500 prospective students packed into the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Bedford Campus to hear about the hundreds of Higher Education (HE) options open to them.

Fri 22 March, 2013
Mallory announced as Luton’s Sports Woman of the Year

UK number two female canoeist and ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ student Mallory Franklin was last night (Thursday) announced as Luton’s Sports Woman of the Year.

Thu 21 March, 2013
Higher Education Fair in Bedford next week

THOUSANDS of prospective students are expected to arrive at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ on Monday and Tuesday as the Bedford Campus hosts The Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes Higher Education (HE) Fair.

Thu 21 March, 2013
Glow in the Dark Volleyball is a 'smash' hit

WHEN the main lights are switched off at the Alexander Sports Centre, in Bedford, it's normally a sign that activities have finished for the day.

Wed 20 March, 2013
Iraq at 'standstill' 10 years after outbreak of war

THE affects of the Iraq War has brought the nation to a "standstill and took Iraq back to the Middle Ages".

Wed 20 March, 2013
Complete genome for desert plant sequenced

THE complete genome of the Cistanche deserticola, or desert broomrape, has been sequenced for the first time by researchers at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and Fudan ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ in Shanghai, China.

Mon 18 March, 2013
Student to present research at House of Commons

A RESEARCHER’S work on improving energy and spectral efficiency in mobile communications devices will be presented at a prestigious event at the House of Commons today.

Fri 15 March, 2013
Customer Service: It’s not an option

CUSTOMERS are the lifeblood of your business. And Customer Service can make or break your business.

Thu 14 March, 2013
Software freedom activist to speak at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½

A SOFTWARE freedom activist will share his views on a free digital society at the Ian Dixon Lecture Theatre (A004) at the Luton campus on Wednesday, 20 March from 6pm to 9pm.

Thu 14 March, 2013
Graduations at Luton

STUDENTS dodged snow flurries to attend graduation ceremonies at the Luton campus.

Thu 14 March, 2013
Bedfordshire gets green light from Ofsted

PRIMARY teacher training at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been praised for its ‘high employment rates’, ‘good quality mentoring in schools’ and ‘promoting positive attitudes among class pupils’ by Ofsted – in one of its first, new and tougher inspection systems.