Beds SU - Bedfordshire Students' Union

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When you join the University of Bedfordshire, you don't just join the university - you also become a member of Bedfordshire Students' Union (Beds SU)!

We are here to help every student at the University of Bedfordshire get the most out of their university experience. We campaign on issues that you care about, as well as provide lots of opportunities for you to meet new people, develop your skills, campaign for change and try something new!

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In order to make sure your voice is heard throughout the year we rely on student representatives.

We have elected student representatives for different communities within the university to make sure we represent different communities within the university.

You can become a student leader for any of the communities you are a part of.

Beds SU has two fantastic venues available – The Metro in Luton and The Hub in Bedford. Both venues were recently refurbished in a modern, rustic style.

'Tis the Season for Winter Festivities

We're bringing you good tidings and a whole host of events and activities for you to get involved with this festive season.

Great Student-only Deals

Save some £££ with these exclusive offers

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Disability History Month

Celebrate Disabled People now and in the past

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Join a Society

Connect with like-minded students

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Your Campus

Information about your campus, plus the latest news and events

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Latest News

News and articles from Beds SU

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Disability History Month: The Sunflower scheme how your SU and University are supporting it

Tue 30 Nov, 2021

Both Beds SU and the University have invested in training staff in how they can best support our students and staff with hidden disabilities. This article offers guidance on how to find support here at the university.

Disability History Month: Living with auto immune diseases

Mon 29 Nov, 2021

This latest personal story on hidden disabilities kindly comes from a staff member, who shares their experience of living with auto immune diseases and offers advice to others on where to get help at University.

Influence your Exec Officers' Work

Fri 26 Nov, 2021

Your Officers works for you find out more about what they have been to this month and leave your questions and comments on what you want them to be working on next.

Disability History Month: Etiquette - language to consider and avoid

Wed 24 Nov, 2021

As part of our Disability History Month Campaign, Laura Tamara, Co-President has penned the following article to support the use of positive and respectful language when interacting with individuals who may have a disability or impairment.

Disability History Month: My Story - Nash Dickinson

Mon 22 Nov, 2021

Television Production graduate Nash Dickinson was born profoundly deaf. Here Nash shares his story about his disability and life at university.

We Need Your Thoughts on Our Campus Equity Ideal Proposal

Mon 15 Nov, 2021

Read the Campus Equity and Inclusivity proposal and yet us know you thoughts on what frameworks we should work on to ensure all students have a equitable experience.

Featured Events

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Winter Foodbank Collection

Dec

Wed 1 Dec, 09:00

Drop off points are at the Beds SU Helpdesk, Sport Office and Gym, Luton and Bedford Campus.

Festive Giving - WIN £25 of vouchers for you and a friend

Dec

Mon 6 Dec, 10:00

Online at Beds SU on Facebook and Instagram

Rep the Halls: Festive Party

Dec

Mon 6 Dec, 15:00

The Metro, Luton

Executive Team

Representation is key here at Beds SU - see how our team are working for you!

Laura Tamara

Co-President

Laura intends to focus on eliminating set-backs for students who identify as being black or minority ethnic (aka BAME), those with disabilities, those with caring responsibilities and students from the LGBTQ+ community.

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Quadri Yusuf

Co-President

"My vision for the year ahead is to ensure that there is reduction in academic offences amongst students to ensure academic integrity in the university and improve the society activities in the university."

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Dylan Cox

Co-Vice President

Dylan want to ensure that lectures continue to be recorded and posted online after the pandemic. They are also keen on creating a programme that will help to push high-achieving students to further excel.

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Catalina Nita

Co-Vice President

"As Vice President I would like to see improvement in the BaME awarding gap, greater cultural and environmental recognition and engage with students to motivate and support them in achieving their goals."

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