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13/05/2025

“A sense of belonging for all”: Eurovision Song Contest provides safety and shared identity for LGBTQI+ communities

Bournemouth University research explored the experiences of minority groups and LGBTQI+ communities at Eurovision through surveys, interviews and observations.

09/05/2025

Chief Medical Officer visits BU for discussion on health inequalities in coastal communities

The official launch of a prospectus to outline interventions to reduce health inequalities in coastal communities took place at BU, featuring Professor Sir Chris Whitty.

08/05/2025

BU Graduate wins prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his investigative reporting

BU graduate, Drazen Jorgic has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his contribution to a series of investigative articles on the international trade in the drug, fentanyl.

02/05/2025

Visually impaired Sports Day at BU aims to inspire the next generation of sports athletes

BU hosted its first Sports Day for visually impaired children which took place on Talbot Campus on 1 May 2025.

30/04/2025

New AI partnership with IBM to boost career prospects for students

All students and staff at BU now have the chance to increase their understanding of AI and increase their career.

30/04/2025

BU expert gives oral evidence on autism to House of Lords Committee

Bournemouth University’s Dr Rachel Moseley was invited to give oral evidence to the House of Lords Autism Act 2009 Committee.

28/04/2025

BU student donations to support charity: The Big Give returns for 2025

Donate your unwanted clothes, accessories, books, electrical items, and unopened non-perishable food to help those in need and raise charitable funds, rather than letting it go to waste.

26/04/2025

University and healthcare partners gather for research conference

Academics and local healthcare partners gathered for the annual BU-UHD Research Conference.

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Events

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May
15

Bike Doctor on campus

The Bike Doctor provides regular services at both Talbot and Lansdowne Campuses - no booking required.

May
16

Talk

Meet Bournemouth University Academics in Shangai

Come and meet a delegation of BU staff members in Shanghai, including senior academics (Professor Xiaosong Yang) from our prestigious National Centre for Computer Animation.

May
20

3C event: PGR Culture, Community & Canapés

All Postgraduate Researchers (PGR) and supervisors are warmly invited to participate and contribute to this enriching gathering.

May
23

Concert

University Music Lunchtime concert

Come and listen to our University Music Scholars and staff perform a variety of songs and instrumental pieces at Arts University Bournemouth.

May
24

Concert

Choral and Orchestral Concert at Romsey Abbey

Book your tickets to see University Music Choir and Orchestra at Mozart at Romsey Abbey, performing Vivaldi, Marcello and Bach.

Jun
4

Concert

University Music Lunchtime concert

Come and listen to our University Music Scholars and staff perform a variety of songs and instrumental pieces at St. Peter's Church.

Jun
4

Concert

Opera: Purcell's The Fairy Queen

Join our University Music Choir and Orchestra at St. Peter's Church, performing Purcell's opera, The Fairy Queen.

Jun
9

Concert

Choral Evensong and Recital at Beaminster Church

Part of the Beaminster Festival, the University Music Chamber Choir sing Choral Evensong, followed by a short recital. Admisison free.

News & Events

News

“A sense of belonging for all”: Eurovision Song Contest provides safety and shared identity for LGBTQI+ communities

Chief Medical Officer visits BU for discussion on health inequalities in coastal communities

BU Graduate wins prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his investigative reporting

Visually impaired Sports Day at BU aims to inspire the next generation of sports athletes

New AI partnership with IBM to boost career prospects for students

BU expert gives oral evidence on autism to House of Lords Committee

BU student donations to support charity: The Big Give returns for 2025

University and healthcare partners gather for research conference

Public affairs and policy impact

Events

Bike Doctor on campus

Meet Bournemouth University Academics in Shangai

3C event: PGR Culture, Community & Canapés

University Music Lunchtime concert

Choral and Orchestral Concert at Romsey Abbey

University Music Lunchtime concert

Opera: Purcell's The Fairy Queen

Choral Evensong and Recital at Beaminster Church

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