https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk Bournemouth University Thu, 18 Aug 2022 07:25:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/09/29/bfx-festival-draws-to-a-close/ Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:34:32 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5919 The BFX Festival came to an end following five days of movie screenings, animation workshops and industry insights into some of the best movies of 2014.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/09/16/oscar-winners-and-disney-are-hitting-bournemouth/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:34:07 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5811 Top experts specialising in visual effects and animation will be hitting Bournemouth this month to spread their knowledge at the BFX Festival organised by Bournemouth University.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/09/01/visual-effects-and-animation-festival-returns-to-bu/ Mon, 01 Sep 2014 16:26:50 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5434 The BFX Festival returns to Bournemouth this summer to celebrate British talent and creativity in animation, computer games and visual effects.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/08/29/bournemouth-university-masters-student-directing-feature-film/ Fri, 29 Aug 2014 09:04:35 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5659 Bournemouth University student Norman Gregory, currently reading for a Master’s Degree in Film, has been in Tuscany directing his first feature film ‘A Reason to Leave’.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/08/04/bu-wwi-film-set-for-leicester-square-premiere/ Mon, 04 Aug 2014 09:52:36 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=5496 A film created by Bournemouth University students and set during the First World War is to premier in Leicester Square.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/06/24/bu-animation-graduates-looking-to-kickstart-their-own-project/ Tue, 24 Jun 2014 11:34:04 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4991 A group of MA 3D Computer Animation graduates from the class of 2010/11 and 2011/12, have formed a new digital cooperative called BRILLIANA.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/06/19/bu-students-land-dream-opportunity-to-work-at-fifa-world-cup/ Thu, 19 Jun 2014 13:35:31 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4945 Five BU students have been given the chance of a lifetime to work at the FIFA World Cup ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/06/13/seen-but-seldom-heard-returns-to-bu/ Fri, 13 Jun 2014 15:27:20 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4793 Young disabled poets perform their own work at BU's Festival of Learning ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/27/bu-graduate-who-wrote-directed-feature-film-back-to-give-advice/ Tue, 27 May 2014 15:57:11 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4686 BA (Hons) Scriptwriting for Film and TV graduate Ben Cookson created film Almost Married ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/27/bu-students-broadcast-live-eu-election-coverage/ Tue, 27 May 2014 14:59:08 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4673 Students from across Media School cover European Parliamentary Elections live ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/21/germaine-greer-gives-public-talk-at-bournemouth-university/ Wed, 21 May 2014 09:24:59 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4582 Spoke about contemporary feminism during public lecture, organised by BU Women’s Academic Network ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/16/european-elections-debate-held-at-bu/ Fri, 16 May 2014 13:17:53 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4529 Prospective MEP candidates from seven political parties gathered to debate key topics in preparation for the upcoming European elections.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/15/comedian-phill-jupitus-shares-tips-advice-with-bu-media-students/ Thu, 15 May 2014 12:08:13 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4507 Visited BU to talk to media school students about his experience in the industry ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/12/bu-student-team-wins-european-wide-advertising-competition/ Mon, 12 May 2014 16:03:22 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4452 Final year advertising students beat competition from across Europe to win Ad Venture competition ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/05/07/bu-graduate-scores-publishing-deal-with-football-book/ Wed, 07 May 2014 11:13:38 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4394 A Bournemouth University graduate has found success with the publication of a new book for budding football professionals.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/29/bu-teams-in-final-of-european-student-advertising-competition/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 15:46:00 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4364 Final year advertising students beat competition from across Europe to reach final of Ad Venture competition ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/11/labour-mp-sets-politics-students-the-task-of-engaging-young-voters/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:30:17 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4241 Bob Ainsworth MP spoke to Politics and Media students at Bournemouth University as they look to study the EU Parliamentary elections. ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/10/new-publishing-house-launches-in-bournemouth/ Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:47:35 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4212 A new Bournemouth University-based publishing house was launched this week during an action-packed event in Bournemouth.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/09/bu-graduates-have-animation-selected-for-prestigious-film-festival/ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 08:57:06 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4203 Animated short Espero will be shown at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/02/bu-lecturer-works-on-bbc-radio-4-production/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 14:05:42 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4138 Jo Tyler has been involved in a stage radio production of the classic ‘Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy’ as part of BBC Radio 4’s character takeover day.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/04/01/hotel-staff-from-around-the-world-at-bu-for-cpd-course/ Tue, 01 Apr 2014 10:03:43 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4126 Around 30 staff from Corinthia Hotels International at BU for Continuing Professional Development course ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/31/bu-journalism-graduate-named-nctjs-alumni-of-the-month/ Mon, 31 Mar 2014 10:40:54 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=4106 Rachel Bartlett graduated from BU in 2010 and is now editor of a popular journalism website ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/20/bell-pottinger/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 13:11:39 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3951 Leading London PR Agency Bell Pottinger ran a workshop at Bournemouth University (BU) aiming to give students an insight into the PR industry and assist them with their studies. ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/13/tourism-authority-of-thailand-partnership-with-bournemouth-university/ Thu, 13 Mar 2014 09:51:04 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3894 A delegation from the Tourism Authority of Thailand came to BU to discuss developing a partnership with School of Tourism.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/07/future-of-marketing-is-unveiled-at-annual-bu-communications-lecture/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 11:42:23 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3823 Over 270 people attended the Mike Warne Lecture at BU, organised by Marketing students ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/07/charities-unite-for-social-media-strategy-workshops/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 11:33:25 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3822 A project to help charities create a social media strategy has started at Bournemouth University.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/05/prime-minister-highlights-success-of-bournemouth-university-graduates/ Wed, 05 Mar 2014 16:05:50 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3778 Bournemouth East MP Tobias Ellwood took the opportunity to promote the work of Bournemouth University graduates during Prime Minister’s Questions.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/03/03/bournemouth-university-graduates-celebrating-oscar-success/ Mon, 03 Mar 2014 09:29:27 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3731 Bournemouth University graduates were celebrating last night as their work on the film Gravity was highlighted with an Oscar win. ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/02/24/bu-tv-graduate-wins-royal-television-society-award/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 16:09:40 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3659 Beth Lamont won the Southern Student Prize for Best Entertainment Programme ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/02/17/bu-graduates-out-of-this-world-success-on-vfx-for-gravity/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 13:27:59 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3607 Number of NCCA stars worked on award-winning visual effects for blockbuster Gravity ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/02/13/marketing-multi-award-pathway-gets-thumbs-up-from-bu-students/ Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:51:04 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3590 Students on three BU Marketing degrees have eagerly subscribed to a new optional study programme for The Chartered Institute of Marketing’s entry-level professional marketing qualification.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/01/24/winners-of-new-media-writing-prize-revealed/ Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:23:52 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3392 Awards ceremony took place at Bournemouth University and featured talks by leading industry figures ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/01/16/bourne-legacy-is-back/ Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:54:51 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3288 Successful Media School alumni share advice and top tips with current students]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/01/14/new-media-writing-prize-shortlist-revealed/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 11:18:51 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3250 Winners will be announced during awards ceremony at Bournemouth University]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/01/13/bu-tv-production-graduate-receives-bafta-nomination/ Mon, 13 Jan 2014 10:45:09 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3245 Ben Mallaby, who did MA Television Production at BU, nominated in the Short Film category for the 2014 BAFTAs. ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2014/01/07/media-school-runs-citizen-journalism-workshops-for-disability-charity/ Tue, 07 Jan 2014 15:44:25 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3208 Working with Access Dorset to help people with disabilities learn how to produce videos ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/12/19/bu-ma-journalism-graduate-wins-bbc-student-innovation-award/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:26:04 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3160 Joshua Longmore won for his multimedia project Crossing the Bridge, which looks at ethnic tensions in Kosovo ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/12/17/bu-tv-production-graduates-up-for-prestigious-industry-awards/ Tue, 17 Dec 2013 16:03:23 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3146 Recent BATV graduates shortlisted in several categories for the Royal Television Society Student Awards]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/12/02/media-school-us-election-coverage-wins-award/ Mon, 02 Dec 2013 12:26:25 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3029 Bournemouth University Media School students' radio coverage of the US 2012 Presidential election has won a Broadcast Journalism Training Council (BJTC) award for best radio news day.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/12/02/nctj-conference-hosted-at-bournemouth-university/ Mon, 02 Dec 2013 11:06:29 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=3025 Bournemouth University Media School academics were joined by a host of journalists, guests and peers for this year's NCTJ Conference.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/28/paid-internship-for-student-winner-of-new-media-writing-prize/ Thu, 28 Nov 2013 11:51:03 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2977 The international competition showcases innovative storytelling for digital media ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/26/director-ken-loach-to-join-bus-spirit-of-13-event/ Tue, 26 Nov 2013 11:44:45 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2936 Young filmmakers will share work inspired by his The Spirit of ‘45 film, at Centre for Excellence in Media Practice event]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/22/centre-for-digital-entertainment-has-funding-renewed/ Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:25:28 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2904 Multi-million pound grant from the EPSRC will fund Centre for next eight years]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/14/ma-animation-graduate-wins-at-horror-film-festival-in-malta/ Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:13:59 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2777 Matt Stroud won the Best Animated Film award for his Master's project Dark Places ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/11/bus-birst-station-scoops-two-wins-at-student-radio-awards/ Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:08:23 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2692 Online radio station won two Silver awards in Best Station and Kevin Greening Award categories ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/11/08/bu-celebrates-success-during-graduation-week/ Fri, 08 Nov 2013 16:26:26 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2679 Over 5,000 BU graduates celebrated this week as they were handed their degree certificates during six graduation ceremonies.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/10/02/bfx-festival-highlighted-twice-in-the-bournemouth-echo/ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 12:53:30 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2199 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/26/professor-dimitrios-buhalis-on-spains-rising-tourism-levels/ Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:33:41 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2174 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/24/new-media-writing-prize-2013-now-open-for-entries/ Tue, 24 Sep 2013 12:07:55 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2160 International competition showcases innovative storytelling for digital media ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/23/bu-student-receives-bafta-scholarship/ Mon, 23 Sep 2013 10:12:57 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2143 The £7,500 will help Mawusime Blewuada complete a Master’s in 3D Computer Animation at BU ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/17/adam-twycross-and-the-uk-videogame-industry-on-bbc-radio-solent/ Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:52:48 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2107 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/13/darren-lilleker-on-tuc-conference-to-bbc-radio-solent/ Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:01:57 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2095 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/09/strong-response-for-bangkok-conference/ Mon, 09 Sep 2013 10:56:55 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2048 Planning for the 1st International Corporate and Marketing Communication in Asia Conference to be held in Bangkok on November 18-19 is progressing well, reports Prof Tom Watson of Bournemouth University.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/06/bu-graduate-is-world-champion-duathlete/ Fri, 06 Sep 2013 14:08:11 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2041 A former BU student has raced to victory with a gold medal display at the Duathlon World Championships.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/09/05/dr-anna-feigenbaum-on-bbc-radio-solent-talking-about-chemical-weapons-use/ Thu, 05 Sep 2013 15:47:13 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=2010 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/08/28/dr-david-mcqueen-on-the-current-conflicts-in-cairo/ Wed, 28 Aug 2013 08:42:03 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1962 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/08/12/bu-student-saving-money-in-the-mail-on-sunday/ Mon, 12 Aug 2013 14:36:14 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1922 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/08/08/dr-bronwen-thomas-posts-on-the-conversation-uk-website/ Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:28:48 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1919 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/08/05/bu-scriptwriting-graduate-goes-write-way-to-win-bafta-competition/ Mon, 05 Aug 2013 13:45:00 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1637 Master’s graduate Christiana Brockbank won nationwide competition to find most promising comedy writers ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/07/24/bu-research-wins-best-paper-at-cct13/ Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:09:54 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1527 Research by Bournemouth University student Rebecca Watkins has won the Best Competitive Paper at the Consumer Culture Theory (CCT) Conference 2013.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/07/23/star-students-win-prestigious-tourism-awards/ Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:42:58 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1523 Students picked up Institute of Travel and Tourism Awards at the House of Commons]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/07/08/international-events-management-conference-takes-place-at-bu/ Mon, 08 Jul 2013 11:24:27 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1508 Speakers at the AEME Making Waves conference included MP Nick de Bois]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/07/08/bournemouth-university-graduate-wins-worldwide-student-animation-competition/ Mon, 08 Jul 2013 11:18:51 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1494 Digital Effects graduate Pramod Lj won Computer Graphics Student of the Year]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/06/20/international-events-conference-to-take-place-at-bu/ Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:48:24 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1468 Making Waves: International Conference on Events and the 10th AEME Forum will run from 3 - 5 July ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/06/16/bu-students-win-national-pr-competition/ Sun, 16 Jun 2013 10:23:58 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1454 Final year PR students beat competition from students across the country to win work experience at Grayling PR agency]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/06/07/making-silicon-beach-a-reality/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:09:00 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1447 Key players pledge to make Dorset an international hub for the creative and digital economy]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/05/24/bu-professor-chairs-international-conference-into-technology-and-tourism/ Fri, 24 May 2013 15:14:54 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1245 Professor Dimitrios Buhalis also advised tourism ministers at the UNWTO conference in Costa Rica]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/05/03/who-cares-bu-students-do/ Fri, 03 May 2013 12:47:44 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1215 Students put on comedy panel show to engage young people with politics]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/04/02/bu-tv-production-student-mingles-with-stars-after-winning-mini-oscar/ Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:58:36 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1189 Gulliver Moore won YouTube Digital Innovation Award at the 2013 First Light Awards]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/03/28/bu-students-win-all-expenses-paid-trip-to-thailand-to-film-documentary/ Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:14:13 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1186 The two teams from BU are the only UK finalists in the Amazing Thailand Film Challenge]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/03/15/bu-graduates-celebrate-oscar-and-bafta-success/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 09:54:58 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1169 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/03/11/renowned-comedy-writer-inspires-students-during-talk-at-bu/ Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:11:31 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1151 Sitcom writer Laurence Marks visited BU to talk to postgraduate students]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/03/07/bbc-south-todays-roger-finn-visits-bu/ Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:59:20 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1143 BBC South Today presenter Roger Finn visited BU to talk to Media School students about a career in broadcasting.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/03/01/radio-4-presenter-jane-garvey-helps-students-relaunch-online-radio-station/ Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:46:58 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1139 Woman's Hour presenter was first live interview on revamped BIRSt radio, run by MA Radio Production students. ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/02/20/bu-event-provides-insight-into-media-reform-post-leveson/ Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:14:07 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1076 Academics, media industry experts and journalists all joined together at Bournemouth University to discuss media reform]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/02/13/event-marks-the-launch-of-new-art-displays-at-bu/ Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:23:13 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=1095 Atrium Art Gallery at BU hosts event to show off art from the first part of its year-long exhibition ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/02/05/deputy-editor-for-channel-4-news-gives-masterclass-at-bu/ Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:27:01 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=860 Felicity Spector led Media Masterclass on reporting the 2012 US Presidential Election ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/01/30/times-columnist-david-aaronovitch-among-speakers-at-bu-multiculturalism-and-after-conference/ Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:01:39 +0000 http://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/?p=816 Conference was organised by The Media School and explored what multiculturalism means in Britain today ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/01/17/i-dont-beliebe-it/ Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:33:21 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=316 BU journalism student wins international competition to travel to Miami and meet Justin Bieber ]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/01/09/the-bourne-legacy/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:48:46 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=246 Alumni who have done well in the creative industries come back to BU to give advice to Media School students.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2013/01/08/2012-paralympics-changed-peoples-perceptions-of-disability-and-disabled-sport-bu-study-finds/ Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:36:35 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=237 The study by Bournemouth University’s Media School spoke to people before and after the London 2012 Paralympic Games]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/12/19/bu-masters-student-brings-together-former-us-air-pilot-and-serbian-man-who-shot-down-his-plane/ Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:19:03 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=220 Zeljko Mirkovic’s documentary The Second Meeting tells the story of the two men meeting again and forging a friendship.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/12/12/hrh-the-princess-royal-visits-bournemouth-university/ Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:19:51 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=39 The Princess Royal spoke to students who worked at the London 2012 Olympic Games and heard about the ground-breaking research taking place at BU.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/12/11/european-student-game-development-competition/ Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:43:43 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=27 Team will now develop a game around genetic inheritance for Make Something Unreal Live 2013 competition.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/12/07/poetry-project-seen-but-seldom-heard-has-documentary-premiere/ Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:45:49 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=29 Film charts progress of poetry project with young people with disabilities.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/12/07/gb-paralympic-medal-winner-gives-talk-about-disability-at-bu/ Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:48:04 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=33 Ben Rushgrove - who won medals at the Beijing and London Paralympics- spoke about his experiences and disability.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/12/06/professor-alice-roberts-visits-bu-to-talk-about-public-engagement/ Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:33:27 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=42 The Professor of Public Engagement and BBC presenter says public engagement is "worthwhile, fulfilling and exciting" part of university life.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/30/new-media-writing-prize-announces-winners/ Fri, 30 Nov 2012 22:52:52 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=67 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/29/journalism-students-provide-live-coverage-of-leveson-report/ Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:39:30 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=83 Students cover as part of newsdays and give live comment on BBC Radio Solent By Karen Fowler–Watt, Associate Dean of Journalism and Communication at Bournemouth University.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/24/bus-school-of-tourism-hosts-careers-forum-for-students/ Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:44:35 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=89 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/22/new-animation-and-visual-effects-festival-to-come-to-bournemouth/ Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:46:08 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=91 The first BFX festival will take place next summer, celebrating the best of British visual effects.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/15/jean-claude-baumgarten-receives-honorary-doctorate-from-bu/ Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:32:03 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=703 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/13/world-travel-market-starts-and-ends-with-bu/ Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:20:34 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=101 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/12/bu-students-work-through-the-night-to-provide-live-coverage-of-us-election/ Mon, 12 Nov 2012 01:22:09 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=103 Over 200 students from the Media School provided live TV, radio, and internet reports of the US Presidential Election.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/09/visual-effects-supervisor-says-bu-honorary-doctorate-more-special-than-winning-an-oscar/ Fri, 09 Nov 2012 01:23:52 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=105 Paul Franklin, who received Oscar and BAFTA for visual effects work on Inception, became a Doctor of Arts at BU graduation ceremony today.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/07/were-the-london-2012-olympic-games-really-worth-it/ Wed, 07 Nov 2012 01:27:39 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=109 Pupils from Dorset schools came to Bournemouth University to find out and vote.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/05/bournemouth-university-exhibits-at-world-travel-market/ Mon, 05 Nov 2012 01:34:56 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=114 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/01/bu-students-providing-live-us-presidential-coverage/ Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:42:14 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=122 https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/01/art-and-language-exhibition-launched-at-bu/ Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:40:55 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=120 Latest installation as part of collaboration between Bournemouth University and the estate of artist Elisabeth Frink.]]> https://news.bournemouth.ac.uk/2012/11/01/bu-masters-student-wins-animation-prize/ Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:39:06 +0000 http://solidimagination.com/dev/wordpress/news/?p=118 MA 3D Animation student Leo Crane won student award at MIA Animation Festival.]]>