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Buckinghamshire New University | 55,060 followers on LinkedIn. Providing education, inspiration and innovation since 1891 🙌  | Buckinghamshire New University has been transforming lives through employment-focused teaching and an inclusive community since 1891 🏫 

BNU is the UK’s No. 1 for student satisfaction. Our careers-focused courses give you a skill set that matches employers’ needs and places us in the top 10% of all UK universities for the number of BNU graduates earning more than £45k within 15 months of graduating. 🎓 

We take pride in helping our students reach their full potential through skills-based, industry-focused education and a sector-leading package of support. We’re previous recipients of the WhatUni Student Choice Award for our response to the cost-of-living crisis and we were named the University of the Year for Student Support in the Daily Mail University Guide 2024 🏆 

And we’re the only UK university to offer FREE access to a wealth of opportunities including events, entertainment, societies, competitive plus recreational sports, and skills sessions – saving you £100s every month.

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Founder and CEO of a global PR, Marketing and Events Agency and media and entertainment network The Circle Society, plus Founder and CEO of Rise.

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Director at John Fanning Associates Ltd and Owner, John Fanning Associates Ltd

John Fanning

Passionate about the advancement of digital technologies.

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“Disparities between men and women in sports are evident across various roles, from players, to coaches, and administrators." Says Gemma Dunn , footballer for Wycombe Wanderers Football Club Women's team and Lecturer in Sports and Physical Education at BNU. In this comment piece, Gemma discusses the inequalities between men and women in sport, from pay-gaps and visibility to her work with The Powerhouse Project , and the future for women in the industry ⚽ 🏈 Read the full comment piece, ‘Unequal playing fields: The gender disparities in sport’, here 👉 https://bit.ly/3UWIC1u

Today we’re celebrating International Students’ Day! 🥳 To mark this occasion, we want to share the story of Carlo, who travelled from Mexico to study Film and Television Production at BNU. Listen to his journey and learn about his experiences living in the UK 🤩 We are grateful to each and every international student for everything you bring to the university, thank you! 💛

National Engineering Day was celebrated with the launch of the University’s new Engineering School BNU , and the latest lecture in BNU’s inaugural lecture series: Advancing Reliability in Electronic Packaging. 💡 Held at the recently renovated High Wycombe campus, the launch event brought together industry experts, academics, prospective students, and well-established professionals. Professor Sabuj Mallik (PhD, CEng, MIMechE, SFHEA) , Head of School of Engineering and the Built Environment at BNU, opened the event with a talk on the diversity of the profession and why its an important time to join the industry. 👏 Other speakers included Learie Attzs FCIPS Chartered, CEng FIMechE, MIoD , Associate Lecturer, Lara Newman , Chief Executive at LocatED, and Gordon Parker , Associate Lecturer at BNU, who all touched upon the importance of sustainability in engineering and shared insight on the significance of role models and importance of perseverance. 🌱 Professor Mallik’s inaugural lecture followed, where he discussed his research on the ‘Shift from Lead to Lead-Free Soldering’, including the history of electronic packaging and the advancement in its reliability over the last 60 years. Sabuj recounted the support of his family as a driving force for success in his early career, particularly his parents who he counted as ‘inspiring [him] to think big’ and their ‘advice playing a key role’ in his achievements to date, before moving on to his research on advancing reliability in electronic packaging. Read a recount of Sabuj’s inaugural lecture in this news article ➡️ https://shorturl.at/FMfpN

This week was packed with memorable moments and achievements across campus.👏 Here's a quick roundup of the week for you! 🤩

Meet Dr Annet Gamell , University Council member 🙌🏽 Below, Annet shares the story of her career which began leading a Sudanese camp caring for 42,000 refugees impacted by the devastating Ethiopian famine in the ‘80s. She went on to practice as a GP for 34 years and also worked across the NHS and other agencies to improve patient outcomes. Read more about Annet’s passion for education as ‘a passport which opens doors' here ➡ : https://bit.ly/3URRN3n '

It’s one week to go until our Sustainability Conference which will be opened by Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Damien Page . 🙌 The half-day event promises to deliver engaging talks from local businesses, including John Shaw at Chiltern Rangers , Wycombe Wanderers Football Club 's Neil Peters and Kyle Banks at Missenden Walled Garden CIO , among many more. 🌳 Come along and learn about the latest trends in sustainability, connect with like-minded individuals, and gain valuable knowledge about how to make a positive impact on the environment. 🍃 If you want to know more, catch our Senior Lecturer Hajrija Dergić 🌱 in conversation with John Shaw and radio host Colin Besley on Wycombe Sound tomorrow afternoon. Sign up to the Sustainability conference here ➡: https://bit.ly/4fKOsL9

Today at Buckinghamshire New University, we marked Remembrance Day with a two-minute silence and service hosted by our Volunteer Chaplain, Father Anthony Searle. On Remembrance Sunday, representatives from the University attended services in our campus communities. Imam Haseeb Jahangir, Inter-Faith Chaplain at BNU, reflected: “We prayed for all those who have suffered and continue to do so as a result of conflict around the world. As we honour the past, we must now put our faith in the future and come together in hope.” Lest we forget.

On Wednesday 13 November, BNU will be marking World Engineering Day with two exciting events, starting with the launch of Engineering School BNU 👏 The event will commence at 9:30am at the University’s High Wycombe campus and will feature an introduction from Head of School Professor Sabuj Mallik (PhD, CEng, MIMechE, SFHEA) , short presentations, a tour of the university, lunch, and refreshments, before concluding at 2:00pm. You can register your attendance here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3AqYYbL Following the School launch, the public are invited to attend the latest in the University’s inaugural lecture series: Advancing Reliability in Electronic Packaging: Navigating the Shift from Lead to Lead-Free Soldering. Commencing at 4:30pm, the lecture, led by Professor Sabuj Mallik (PhD, CEng, MIMechE, SFHEA) , will delve into the impact that transitioning from lead based to lead-free solders exhibits on the reliability of electronic products 🔌 Through illustrative examples Sabuj will offer valuable insights into how his research has aided electronic manufacturing industries in overcoming the hurdles associated with adopting new solder materials. For more information, including how to register for a ticket, follow this link ➡️ https://bit.ly/3XWjnwP

This week BNU held Public Health Awareness Week for our university and local communities where we celebrated and encouraged conversations about all things public health 🤩. We were delighted to host SAPHNA (School and Public Health Nurses Association) annual conference where we were heard from Sir Michael Marmot and Prof Jamie Waterall , Deputy Chief Public Health Nurse for England and had presentations awarded by Professor Karen Buckwell-Nutt , Director of the Institute for Health and Social Care. BNU’s Melanie Hayward - RN (Child) SCPHN (SN) CPNP RNT FHEA FRSA spoke about NASNA (NSHFE), the role of school nurses in safeguarding and child protection, as well as considering what makes the profession so valuable when it comes to prevention. Students, staff and the local community attended the Wellbeing Fair and learned how to administer CPR at our Restart at Heart sessions 🫀. Our three public health focused podcasts were also released, featuring BNU experts in discussion with incredible individuals who play a vital role in encouraging conversations around public health. In the second episode, Karen Buckwell-Nutt talks to Phoenix Lifestyle Innovations founder Lewis Baker about his battle with alcohol addiction and seeking help from The Oasis Partnership 📢. Our final podcast sees The Oasis Partnership CEO Colin McGregor-Paterson sit down with BNU’s Charmain Clayton to talk about ADHD, substance misuse and the link to criminal behaviour. Listen to all Public Health Awareness Week podcasts here: https://bit.ly/4hGwf3q Check out what we got up to below ⬇️

Catch up with the latest news, updates, and highlights from BNU this week 🙌

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