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20/06/2025

Boosting Local Growth by Empowering NEET Youth

On Thursday 19th June, researchers from BU gave a presentation on the SPEED-You-Up project to Government ministers and civil servants at a seminar hosted by Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

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.

15/04/2025

Women’s Football Fans Left Underserved by Merchandise Market

A new study involving Bournemouth University has revealed that fans of professional women’s football are being routinely let down by.

14/04/2025

BU's Film and Television experts contribute to Parliamentary report

Experts from BU provided evidence for a report by the Culture, Media and Sport Committee calling for more support from.

31/03/2025

BU and AFC Bournemouth strengthens its commitment to EDI

Students at BU have been working with Premiership football club AFC Bournemouth to develop their work in the areas of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

12/03/2025

Researchers warn of addiction and over-dependency on ChatGPT

Researchers at Bournemouth University are warning about the addictive potential of AI conversational tools, such as ChatGPT. Writing in the.

04/02/2025

BU marks 80th anniversary of Holocaust Memorial Day by hosting the Dora Love prize

BU hosted a launch event on Thursday 30 January on Talbot Campus and invited groups of students from three local schools to attend.

22/01/2025

BU research identifies risks to young people from slot machines, online casinos and scratchcards

The research is part of a report published today by the independent charity GambleAware who comissioned BU to conduct research into the different types of gaming environments.

02/01/2025

BU Social work leader awarded MBE

Emeritus Professor Keith Brown has been awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for services to adult safeguarding.

16/12/2024

Connecting with rescue horses helps young people with anxiety, study finds

Learning to communicate with horses through body language helps reduce anxiety and improve social skills in vulnerable youngsters, a new study has found.

11/12/2024

Bournemouth University Law Students 'highly commended' at competition to promote children’s rights

BU Law Students received 'Highly Commended' prize in the Observatory of Human Rights Policy Advocacy Competition.

11/12/2024

BU screens GB Paralympic documentary ‘Parallel Lines’ at Royal Television Society event

BU students and members of the public gathered to watch the screening on 20 November 2024

06/12/2024

BU photography exhibition shines a spotlight on the contributions of UK immigrants and refugees

'The hands that feed us' photography exhibition is currently on display in The Lees Gallery on BU's Talbot Campus.

02/12/2024

BU academic helps write International Olympic Committee Statement on Violence and Safeguarding in Sport

Dr Emma Kavanagh, Associate Professor in Sport Psychology and Safe Sport at BU, was part the research team behind the IOC's latest statement on Interpersonal Violence and Safeguarding in Sport.

30/11/2024

A BU report on the FA’s takeover of women's football reveals damaging legacy

A new report published by BU has revealed the harmful legacies of the FA's 1993 takeover of women’s football.

27/11/2024

Face blindness should be classified as a distinct impairment

New evidence suggests developmental prosopagnosia should be classified as a distinct impairment, rather than a difficulty that lands at the.

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