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Press and Communications Team

We are the first point of contact for journalists and can help with expert comment and thought-leadership, as well as general enquiries.

For general enquiries, please contact:

Louise Harvey, Head of Communications
louise.harvey@bucks.ac.uk
Tel: 01494 605119

Kelly Young, Senior Communications Manager
kelly.young@bucks.ac.uk
Tel: 01494 603025

Elle Armstrong, Content and Communications Officer
elle.armstrong@bucks.ac.uk

Matthew Rogers, Content and Communications Officer
matthew.rogers@bucks.ac.uk

For out-of-hours, urgent media enquiries please email any of the above or call the University’s switchboard on 0330 123 2023 and a member of staff will contact the on-duty press officer.

Latest News

#WeAreTogether 2021 – how Bucks joined the fight against COVID-19

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Date: 5th Mar 2021

This week we are celebrating Universities UK’s #WeAreTogether campaign which showcases how the UK higher education sector is working together against Covid-19 to maintain a positive, welcoming and inclusive community.Here... read more

University takes the next step in tackling period poverty for its students

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Date: 3rd Mar 2021

Buckinghamshire New University is leading the way in championing equality in period poverty with a new initiative launching this Spring.The University, in collaboration Bucks Students’ Union, is providing free period... read more

Nic Fryer on Rancière: New book explores link between the political philosopher and theatre

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Date: 1st Mar 2021

Dr Nic Fryer, Senior Lecturer in Acting and Performing Arts, has co-edited a new collection published in the internationally renowned Performance Philosophy series. ‘Rancière and Performance’ is the first to... read more

Professor Nick Braisby talks about leading in lockdown

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Date: 24th Feb 2021

Professor Nick Braisby, Vice-Chancellor of Buckinghamshire New University, has been exploring some of the opportunities and challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and how he has adapted as a leader throughout... read more

NAW2021: ‘Apprenticeships have opened us up to more talent and upskilling opportunities’

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Date: 12th Feb 2021

Apprentices can bring new energy and passion into a business - they are a great option for people at any stage of their career from those starting out, those re-entering... read more

NAW21: Apprenticeships on the beat

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Date: 9th Feb 2021

National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Two news ways of becoming a police officer has seen people aged 19-44 from all walks of life join the force at the end of last... read more

University’s Aylesbury campus hosts Bucks’ first mass Covid-19 vaccination site

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Date: 8th Feb 2021

Buckinghamshire’s first large-scaled Covid-19 vaccination site has opened at Buckinghamshire New University’s Aylesbury campus today.The University has joined forces with the NHS and Buckinghamshire Council to provide the Covid-19 vaccinations,... read more

It’s National Apprenticeship Week: ‘Rising-star’ apprentice’s journey to becoming a Registered Nurse

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Date: 8th Feb 2021

This week is National Apprenticeship Week 2021 (NAW21). It focusses on the impact apprenticeships can have on individuals, local businesses and regional economies and how this alternative way of learning... read more

Letter to students from Michelle Donelan MP, Minister of State for Universities

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Date: 4th Feb 2021

Dear students,This has clearly been a hard and challenging time for all of us in education with an unprecedented scale of disruption caused by the global pandemic. We made a... read more

Rising football stars can score degrees at Bucks New University

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Date: 3rd Feb 2021

A new partnership between Buckinghamshire New University and Academy 23 is helping a squad of rising football stars to train at an elite level and achieve a degree at the... read more