Previous News
May
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BU’s research celebrated at the House of Commons Bryce Dyer’s research into prosthetic technology has been commended at the House of Commons as part of Universities Week. |
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Martyn Ware of The Human League visits BU Martyn Ware of The Human League gives a talk at BU about his work in the world of 3D soundscaping. |
April 2012
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Computing in Business Week First year students to participate in Computing in Business Week from 30 April - 4 May. |
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Creative Technology courses advised by expert practitioners Course content for our Creative Technology courses to be regularly reviewed by industry expert panel. |
March 2012
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BU design new prosthetic limb for Irish Paralympian BU’s Bryce Dyer helps create prosthetic limb for Paralympic Cyclist Colin Lynch to use at the London 2012 Paralympics. |
February 2012
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BU students get more expert advice from the Games industry More guest lectures from Games industry professionals giving expert advice to BU students. |
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Enterprise and Skills BU Team of the Year The BU Company of the Year winners announced at the Enterprise and Skills awards. |
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IP Law brought to life for DEC students Intellectual Property Masterclass for Law and design students take place at BU. |
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Games industry expert gives talk to BU Creative Technology students Darren Yeomans from Reflections, a Ubisoft Studio, gives expert advice to BU students. |
November
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Training weekend in Snowdonia for forces amputees BU academic accompanies amputees on training weekend in Snowdonia. |
October
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Design Graduate scoops two national awards BU graduate has won 2 national awards for his fire safety product. |
September
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Fully-funded psychology PhD studentships Two fully-funded PhD studentships available at BU’s Psychology Research Centre. |
August
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New book focuses on positive and negative effects in neurology. BU Visiting Professor, Jonathan Cole has co–edited a new book. |
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‘Complexity is not a problem’ says computational expert Professor Bogdan Gabrys speaks at INFER workshop. |
July
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Life-saving device takes top award at New Designers Air pollution extraction unit could save thousands of lives in the developing world. |
June
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New Designers beckons for talented BU students BU students to participate in the biggest graduate design showcase in Europe. |
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Festival students exhibit creativity and innovation Students showcase their creativity at the 2011 Festival of Design and Innovation. |
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Innovative speaker to open Festival of Design and Innovation Simon Vaitkevicius to open the 2011 Festival of Design and Innovation at Bournemouth University. |
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Graduate to share his 360° view of the world at BU festival Tom Lawton to preview latest creation at BU’s 2011 Festival of Design and Innovation. |
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How does your room sound? New app can help! Student to present new app at BU’s 2011 Festival of Design and Innovation. |
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Festival of Design and Innovation 2011 Annual festival to open on Friday 24 June. |
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Eye-tracking experiment underway at The Digital Hub Ground-breaking research taking place involving an eye-tracking experiment investigating the psychology behind usability of websites. |
May
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New degrees Master the effects of ageing Effects of aging provide the focus of two new Masters degrees to be offered by Bournemouth University. |
April
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Patient simulator draws parliamentary interest MP Conor Burns pays a visit BU for a demonstration of an innovative research project. |
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Falls prevention research Research encourages increased patient participation in interventions to prevent falls amongst older people. |
March
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Understanding Panic Attacks - a life-changing experience A new book by BU's Professor Roger Baker on the subject of panic attacks has just been published by Lion Hudson. |
February
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Streetwise students examine forensic evidence Forensic students at Bournemouth University use a simulated crime scene to test their skills in recovering and analysing evidence. |
January 2011
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Designers rise to Dyson Foundation challenge Workshop challenges design students' preconceptions about creativity and teamwork. |
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BU joins leading games industry association Bournemouth University (BU) has joined TIGA - the trade association representing the UK's games industry.. |
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In memory of Professor Denzil Claremont It is with great sadness that Bournemouth University announces the passing of Professor Denzil Claremont over the recent holiday season. |
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Grand slam victory for motorcycle helmet design Graduates pitch for funding to turn their designs into ’market ready’ products. |
November
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Airbus course makes successful take-off Academics from Bournemouth University are participating in a Knowledge Transfer enterprise with one of the largest civil aircraft companies in the world. |
September
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Lifeboat project ready for awards splash Tribology research is shortlisted for UK Univesity 'Oscars' in Innovation & Technology. |
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BU conference celebrates world of sound Bournemouth University (BU) hosts international conference Sounding Out 5. |
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Computing graduate amongst Britain's top 100 Enterprising graduate short-listed for British Graduate 100 Award. |
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Project makes prize-winning point A design concept to re-invent an iconic building constructed in the 1980s has made Bournemouth University (BU) graduate Lois Skelton a prize-winner at the biggest graduate design showcase in Europe. |
August
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Money can’t buy experience from Autocar BU students are being offered the chance to win £7,500 and an extensive programme of work experience in the automotive industry. |
July
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BU students celebrate at New Designers BU's student designers were part of the London design scene at the biggest graduate design showcase in Europe. |
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BU Psychologist works with local school to improve children’s sleep patterns Dr Andrew Mayers from the Psychology Group at BU takes on children's deprived sleep issues at local school, Winton Primary. |
June
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Chief Designer at Jaguar launches eighteenth annual Festival of Design and Innovation at BU Ian Callum, one of the foremost designers in the automotive industry will be hosting the preview night of this year's graduating students design show. |
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'Vedge' gives the edge to BU student designer Industrial Design student earns acclaim for his unique 'organic' kitchen unit. |
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BU Research features in internationally recognised publication Research into improving the fit and comfort associated with prosthetic limb sockets has been further publicised in trade magazine, The O&P EDGE. |
May
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Poster conference showcases school's current PhD research Postgraduate students exhibit their PhD research projects and compete against each other to win recognition of the best poster design. |
March
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Professor sees his third book published A BU academic who dedicated ten years of his life to analysing and recording ‘emotional displays’ in a series of diaries, has now published his third book in the field of clinical psychology. |
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BU offers information about design and technology support available to local businesses Bournemouth University hosted a breakfast networking session for around forty local businesses to find out how they can engage with the services and expertise within the School of Design, Engineering and Computing, to help fulfil their business objectives. |
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BU appoints lecturer to give modern perspective on sustainable product design Thirty-year-old Dr Ben Thomas has been appointed as Lecturer in Sustainable Product Design following his recent completion of a BU funded PhD, awarded in 2009. |
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BU research features in The Engineer magazine Leading prosthetics research conducted by BU appears in major trade magazine, The Engineer. |
February
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Short design courses launched for industry professionals BU launches 22 new short courses to provide professional development for product designers and engineers. |
January
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BU launches new PhD studentships BU is offering 25 fully-funded PhD studentships commencing in October 2010. |
