University life can be challenging at times, as every individual has their own unique journey. But as a part of the BNU community, we are here to ensure that you are not alone in your journey.
Our July 2024 graduation ceremonies are on the horizon and I am delighted to inform you that the website has been updated with the ceremony configurations.
The ceremonies will take place between Monday 22 July and Thursday 25 July inclusive at the Wycombe Swan Theatre. The post-ceremony receptions will take place in our Atrium, Beeches Café and Winter Garden.
The Leadership Academy has been incredibly beneficial to my future career. one of the major experiences was when I was sent to London to attend a B2B software sales and Marketing expo to develop my understanding of the industry and to network to gain contacts for my future career.
This year we had 11 awards to give out, with 44 shortlisted across a range of clubs, teams and individuals. With over 250 nominations made, the shortlisting was a challenge and a massive congratulations to all those that made it into the final four.
It's time to announce the shortlist for Union Awards and the Excellence in Learning and Teaching (ELT) Awards 2024. We received some wonderful nominations this year, so a huge congratulations to those shortlisted.
From repair to repurpose, preloved items and charity shops offer several benefits that reduces our carbon footprint and promotes conscious consumer behaviour. Take a look at how you can get involved this Green Week.
Have you ever thought about being a student ambassador? From Sport for Fun, Green, RAG, Food Sustainability, and a brand-new role of volunteer Ambassador, there is a role for you!
Thank you to everyone for taking the time to nominate your fellow students for this year’s awards at the Athletic Union Dinner. We had over 250 fantastic nominations, which made the shortlisting for each category very difficult but a welcomed challenge. Congratulations to everyone who made the shortlist!
The Union’s annual elections concluded last week, culminating in the election of a brand-new elected officer team for 2024-25. Across the week, over 1,000 individual members voted in one of our elections. It’s fantastic to see so many of our members engaging in the Union’s democratic processes.
First year students Isham and Leo write about their experiences at BNU and with Bucks Football Club.
In accordance with Buckinghamshire Council raising awareness for Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG) we put on two self-defence classes for anyone who identifies as a woman to attend and learn some skills surrounding self-defence. In November and January, we had the company ACT Self-defence come in and give us a seminar with some practical elements too.
Having listened to a few of your stories, we've found that food is a common theme towards getting through homesickness as well as creating a sense of togetherness. Suggest a meal you’d like to see in The Lounge next month and it could feature in The Lounge next month.
Voting week is fast approaching. Elections is the most important time of the year Bucks Students' Union, and who gets voted in will dictate a lot about your student experience in the next academic year.
The nominations have closed and we’re putting the final touches in place ahead of the 2024 #BSUelections. Here are your 2024-25 candidates...
Professionals use networking to widen there circle of acquaintances, find out about career opportunities that aren’t otherwise known to the public, and increase their awareness of news and industry trends.
Thank you to everyone who took part, donated, or supported the events. You raised a total of £1744.64 throughout the week.
22 events down, 2 to go over the course of 24 hours. We have your traditional sports including Volleyball, Netball, Dodgeball, Football, Badminton, Tennis and Basketball, as well as Ultimate Frisbee and Softball.
5 ways volunteering can help develop you.
Vikkstar's DJ Set brought in a sold out crowd over at The Venue. Watch the after film coming soon on YouTube first on Friday 9 February, 1pm.
Student Trustees are not just about attending meetings; it's about being an active participant in the decision-making process. You'll become an integral part of the Students' Union.
The transferable skills you gain from standing in an election will help you develop a stronger CV and interview skills going forward.
Raise and Give is the area of the Union that raises money for charity. Our voted RAG is Stokenchurch Dog Rescue. So help a doggo and get involved.
Support your university sports teams and watch all of the action live at Bucks.
This is your opportunity to direct the work of the Students’ Union meaning you can implement the changes you want to see.
The fifteenth annual Union Awards, including the Excellence in Learning and Teaching Awards, are fast approaching and nominations closes Sunday 31 March.
This is your opportunity to recognise those who have made an incredibly positive contribution to the student experience during the 2023-24 academic year or beyond.
Bucks Students' Union is so much more than nights out and drinking. We are proud to offer a diverse range of services and opportunities, and to celebrate this we are launching our annual More Than A Bar campaign.
At the Students' Union, we are proud to have collected non-perishable food items for One Can trust. These collections came from Students, SU staff and University staff.
If you’re thinking about standing in the #BSUElections, you need to make sure you’ve got a solid manifesto. Luckily, we’ve got some top tips to help you secure those all-important votes.
Bucks Students’ Union intends to run a referendum between 4th and 8th March (polls open 24 hrs) asking members to adopt a series of minor amendments to the Constitution.
All this week we have Paul in from ‘Living Streets’ on both our campuses, encouraging us to walk to University more; promoting the health, financial and environmental benefits.
Winners from this year's awards
Highlighting the amazing acts we have at this year's FestiBall.
Click here to see the results
Have you thought about being a Sabbatical Officer?
Wednesday 27 January 2016 - Week 10
Friday 1 January - Sunday 20 March
Can you stay off the booze for 31 days?
Wednesday 21 October 2015 - Week 2
Wednesday 14 October 2015 - Week 1
Everybody has ideas, make yours happen
Last edition of the year is out now!
Click here to get involved!