2022

‘Made at Bedfordshire’ exhibition celebrates Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV research
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has opened an interactive exhibition on the Luton campus to showcase the value and breadth of its research.

Two universities join forces for community heritage projects
The Universities of Bedfordshire and Northampton are pooling their expertise to keep alive the heritage of Luton and Corby for ambitious culture and community projects.

Council pilots new alcohol helpline thanks to Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV research
A new alcohol helpline has been launched for locals by Luton Council, based on the findings from research conducted by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV.

England U19s train at Bedford campus
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV recently welcomed the England Women’s Under-19 team for a training session on the Bedford campus.

Fantastic Noise podcast returns for new series
A podcast created by a Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV radio lecturer to help inspire aspiring radio and podcast creators, has today released the first episode of its fifth series.

Professional development event to inspire local employers
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV is hosting a free event for local employers next week, offering practical solutions for improving business productivity and how to increase employee retention through a variety of upskilling and development programmes, available across the region.

PhD student nominated for Social Work award
A PhD student from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has been shortlisted in the upcoming Social Worker of the Year Awards 2022.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV launches new academy to enhance academia & student experience
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has launched its ‘Academy for Learning & Teaching Excellence’ which will provide academic development and knowledge exchange with the aim of heightening the overall student learning experience.

Students, staff & alumni showcase art at Letchworth Open
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s creative talent is being represented at the Broadway Gallery by a large group of students, staff and alumni who are exhibiting their work in the annual Letchworth Open.

100 year old amongst 250 PE graduates awarded honorary degrees
On Saturday 10th September, more than 250 former students of Bedford Physical Training College (1903-1952) – later known as the Bedford College of Physical Education (1952-1978) – were reunited and awarded honorary degrees by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
It was with profound sadness that we received the news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

‘Bits of Beds’ podcast gives insight into university life
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has launched a brand new podcast – Bits of Beds – to help give new and prospective students an insight into life on campus and provide information around useful topics, such as mental health, being independent and PhD opportunities.