November

Fri 29 November, 2013
Elite sports students presented with Platinum Scholarships

BEDFORDSHIRE students recognised for their sporting and coaching prowess, have each been presented with scholarships to help fund their careers.

Thu 28 November, 2013
Former Foreign and Home Secretary to speak at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ next week

THE former cabinet minister, Jack Straw, will give a public lecture at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ next week. 

Thu 28 November, 2013
Academics to go head-to-head with students on Radio 4 quiz show

ACADEMICS and students will be put to the test on national radio, as Radio 4’s quiz show The 3rd Degree is recorded at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ next week.

Tue 26 November, 2013
Senior Lecturer picks out BAFTA winners

A SENIOR lecturer at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ helped choose the winner of the Best TV Presenter at the BAFTA Children’s Awards.

Tue 26 November, 2013
Research highlights extent of gang-related sexual violence towards children and young people

SEXUAL violence towards children and young people living in gang-affected areas is often seen as normal and inevitable, according to ground-breaking research carried out by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, published today (Tuesday).

Fri 22 November, 2013
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ wins national prize for pioneering research into child sexual exploitation

THE ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has won the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for its pioneering research into child sexual exploitation.

Fri 22 November, 2013
Business, sport and drama honoured at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ graduation ceremonies

JOHN Cridland CBE, the Director-General of the UK’s leading business organisation, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), was among three distinguished personalities to be awarded an Honorary Degree today by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.

Thu 21 November, 2013
International student raises awareness on health issues in Nigeria

A POSTGRADUATE student at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been awarded for her work, to raise awareness on Nigerian health issues by the Nigerian Embassy in London.

Thu 21 November, 2013
DVD to tell the story of students during the world wars

THE story of how students and teachers at Bedford Physical Training College - a forerunner of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½'s Bedford campus – contributed towards the nation's efforts during two world wars is to be shown in a DVD. 

Thu 21 November, 2013
Digital Marketing team continues winning streak at awards ceremony

Fresh from their victory at the Thames and Chiltern Chartered Institute of Public Relations PRide Awards earlier this month, the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Digital Marketing team enjoyed continued success at Tuesday’s inaugural Prospects Postgraduate Awards.

Wed 20 November, 2013
'Voice of business' to receive Honorary Degree

THE Director-General of the UK’s leading business organisation is to be rewarded with an Honorary Degree by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.

Wed 20 November, 2013
Luton graduations round off year of academic achievement

MORE than 1,400 Bedfordshire students, from all of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s faculties, are receiving their degrees across nine ceremonies being held in Luton this week.