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New Vice Chancellor commences role at Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU)
We are pleased to announce new Vice Chancellor Professor Andrew Gower has formally taken up his role effective from Tuesday 22nd April 2025. -
Mary Brown
Mary joined BGU November 2023. Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology. Mary has contributed to the programme development and delivery of the new undergraduate programme: BA Criminology degree and to the BA Sociology degree, developing several modules including the new module Sociology of Education, one of her specialist subject areas. More widely, Mary contributes to the Lincolnshire Youth Justice Team Futures4Me programme on the Community Panel. She is involved with developing placement opportunities as part of the BA Criminology as well as developing involvement of multiple sections of Lincolnshire police and agencies within the Criminal justice System in vocational curriculum development and employability. Other connections and class based learning development Mary has affiliated with include from Social Work teams, the Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership and LiNCHIGHER. Previously, Mary gained her BA (Hons) Social Sciences degree at the University of Hertfordshire (1995), her PGCE from Nottingham Trent University (2010) and her Master of Philosophy research degree from University of Lincoln (2022). Mary has taught at Lincoln College, where she was a lecturer in sociology, criminology (2007-2024) and policing (2021-2024) and at the University of Lincoln where she was an Associate Lecturer (2018-2021). Mary’s research interests are principally focused on young people and social class, particularly in the field of education and the relationship between these and what they mean for experience and success in education. She has contributed to improved innovation and focus on learning programmes and their accessibility for wider participation students and those with more practical focus particularly from working class backgrounds. Such interests are also shared with the wider sociological community via the British Sociological Association and Mary is a contributor to discoversociety.org. By applying research literature reviews of sociologists of education, Mary has applied new found ways of contributing to teaching programmes. -
2025 Honorary Award recipients announced
The awards will be presented at this year’s graduation ceremonies. -
Gender Diversity and inclusion at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS)
Dr Lyndsay Muir speaking about Gender Diversity and inclusion at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) In April 2025. -
BGU's 2025 Honorary Awardees Announced
The awards will be presented at upcoming graduation ceremonies at Lincoln Cathedral in late July 2025. -
Service Child Award celebration held on BGU campus
On Friday 25th April, our campus hosted the Service Child Awards – a first of its kind celebration to be held in Lincolnshire. -
Bishop Grosseteste University to Lincoln Bishop University: An exciting new chapter in our proud history
We are pleased to announce that our proposal to change our name to Lincoln Bishop University has been formally approved by the Office for Studies (OfS). -
University name change FAQs
Answers to questions from our students, alumni, applicants, and members of our local communities. -
Lincolnshire Police deliver insightful talk to Criminology students
Representatives from Lincolnshire Police attended campus to discuss important topics with our criminology students. -
Early Childhood Studies graduates: An insight into their journeys
This Spring, we are sharing the inspiring stories of some of our Early Childhood Studies (ECS) graduates.
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