Health & Society news

BU student wins volunteer award for work at London Youth Games

Roseanne Blaze meets Olympic stars at glittering awards ceremony.

Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close

Bournemouth University reflects on a week of activities aimed at raising awareness and removing stigma surrounding mental health.

Cherries star joins students to relaunch project at Meyrick Park

Stephen Purches joined police in praising student union-led project to reduce criminal activity and encourage wildlife at the park.

Seen But Seldom Heard returns for local festival

Poetry project had its third performance at Bridport Open Book Festival.

Dozens brave rain for Mental Health Awareness beach walk

Mayor of Bournemouth among those who joined the walk from Bournemouth Pier to Branksome Dene.

Peace One Day reaches Bournemouth University

Event organised by BU students marks International Peace Day.

Bournemouth MP among guests at BU Seen But Seldom Heard event

Tobias Ellwood MP heard poems written and performed by young people with disabilities, as part of Bournemouth University-led project.

BU Shortlisted for Two THE Awards

Two BU academics have been shortlisted for awards at this year’s Times Higher Education Awards 2012.

Seen But Seldom Heard

Innovative poetry project Seen But Seldom Heard has debut performance

Powerlifting success for BU students

Two BU students have competed at the World Powerlifting Championships in Poland, with one setting a new British Bench Press record.