Bournemouth University

Congratulations to Bournemouth University Board member, Karl Hoods, who has been awarded a CBE for services to technology and education. Karl graduated from his studies in Information and Systems Management at BU in 1996. He has…

Seeing evocative images depicting negative scenes can activate various brain regions, and prompt an improvement in a person’s memory, a new study has found. The trial by Bournemouth and Swansea Universities showed that participants were…

The findings and methodology of a disaster management research project conducted by BU experts has been incorporated into a national disaster management constitution in Sierra Leone. The Evaluating Local Disaster Management in Sierra…

Two BU graduates have launched an online platform providing entrepreneurs and freelancers with a simpler means of filing their tax returns. James Green and Eamon Shahir joined forces with fellow co-founder Arjun Kumar to launch Taxd in…

Bournemouth University Master's students from the Media Production Department collaborated with industry professionals with support from Mister Tibbs to produce a short film titled ‘KOKO’ which premiered at the ‘Up Close And Personal With…

Bournemouth University has received £86,522 from the Office for Students (OfS) for two degree apprenticeship courses. Apprenticeships are an alternative route that can support the education and training of existing staff talent into…

Researchers have advised that permitting children to take part in impact sports, such as rugby and boxing, should be considered a form of abuse to the child’s brain. A new study, by academics at Bournemouth University and the University…

A newly developed intervention to help people understand and work with their emotions can help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as eating disorder thoughts and behaviours. Those are the findings of a recent study…

A special movie screening took place at Bournemouth University (BU) to showcase the animated film ‘The Storm’ to students from the National Centre for Computer Animation. The Storm, or Da Yu in Mandarin, was released in February…

Two of Bournemouth’s largest organisations have renewed their partnership into its 11th year. Bournemouth University (BU) and AFC Bournemouth have been working together since the 2013-14 season, when AFC Bournemouth were competing in…