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  1. Second issue of Solertia is out now
    Solertia is Bishop Grosseteste University’s newly launched student journal that showcases research undertaken by our undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  2. Bishop Grosseteste University’s results in Research Excellence Framework 2021
    BGU is committed to supporting excellent research in all its forms. Research and knowledge exchange at the University also achieves impact in its local and regional communities, as well as nationally and internationally, it underpins its doctoral programme provision, and engages students in research-informed learning and teaching. BGU’s submission to REF 2021 reflects a period of significant growth in its research and knowledge exchange. Two more Units of Assessment have been added to the three that were returned in REF 2014, there has been a four-fold increase in the number of staff submitted, a near three-fold increase in the number of outputs, and a four-fold increase in research income. The University submitted work reflecting established fields of research expertise in Education, English Language and Literature, and History, and made its first entries in Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience and in Theology and Religious Studies. The results include published outputs of world-leading quality and acknowledge fields of internationally excellent public impact, and a rich, vibrant, and diverse research environment and culture. Vice-Chancellor, Revd Canon Professor Peter Neil, said: “These results mark an important milestone in BGU’s development as a provider with a reputation for excellence in research and knowledge exchange. “We have embraced the spirit of inclusivity in the REF and reflected research activity and interests across the whole of the institution. This successful outcome emphasises the breadth of our research, includes outputs which are regarded as internationally excellent and highlights our public impact with local, regional and international reach. “I am extremely grateful to colleagues for all their hard work in expanding and enhancing research at BGU over the last seven years. I would also like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of our external partners in supporting many areas of our research.”
  3. Dr Tracy Borman announced as new Chancellor at Bishop Grosseteste University
    Lincoln-born, pre-eminent historian and bestselling author, Dr Tracy Borman is set to become the Bishop Grosseteste University’s new Chancellor this summer.
  4. Carers Week at BGU
    In celebration of Carers Week (6-12 June), BGU is sharing the ways we support our staff and student caring community.
  5. Bishop Grosseteste University launches autism exhibition
    A free exhibition of artefacts that have emerged from the autism community in answer to the question ‘What is autism?’ will go on display at Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU).
  6. Work of 20th Century philosopher John Macmurrary to be digitised in LORIC Project
    The Lincolnshire Open Research and Innovation Centre (LORIC) is working in collaboration with the John Macmurray Fellowship on a Research England funded on an archive digitisation project.
  7. Two English Literature Students Win Award for Research Excellence at Bishop Grosseteste University
    Two students of English Literature have won the BGU English Award for Research Excellence 2022 in recognition of the excellence of their research in final year dissertations.
  8. BGU Chancellor reflects on the life of The Queen in numerous media appearances
    Following the announcement of the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II, author and historian Dr Tracy Borman has provided commentary of the monarch’s life to national and international media.
  9. BGU celebrates Black History Month
    October is Black History Month in the UK – a month that highlights the history, achievements, and contributions of Black people in the UK across various areas.
  10. English at BGU celebrate top NSS rank
    In the recent National Student Survey, BGU placed top in the UK for student satisfaction in Literature in English ranked top in the UK.

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