December

Vice Chancellor appoints three Faculty Deans after resilient 2020 performance
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has appointed three permanent Executive Deans to the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences (HSS), Faculty of Education and Sport (E&S) and Bedfordshire’s Business School (UBBS).

Senior STEM Lecturer involved in international genome research paper
A Senior Lecturer at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has worked alongside institutions and researchers from a number of countries to publish a paper on DNA sequences in different species of plants.

Opinion: “The case against the new Christmas Covid rules”
A Principal Lecturer in Public Health at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ recently wrote an opinion piece for The Spectator, reflecting on the government’s decision to relax Covid-19 public health restrictions over the festive period.

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½’s business support helps local swim school make a 'splash'!
Despite the pandemic, a local leisure company has seen an increase in profits and clientele after seeking free SME business support from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½.

Funding from Luton Flying Start and NHS Blood & Transplant sees PhD students graduate from ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½
Two ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ PhD students graduated from the Institute for Health Research in November, paying thanks to their supervisors and the funding programmes that helped them achieve their goals.

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to investigate the impact of Covid-19 on young care leavers
A team of academics from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ have secured £297k of funding to study how teenage care leavers have been impacted by the knock-on effects of the pandemic.

Beds SU keeps festive spirits high with week of winter events
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Students’ Union kicks off December with a trio of winter events – a Big Festive Quiz, The Festive Ball and a special Festive Film Club.