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There's so much going on at BSU. We update our stories daily to bring you the latest from our community.

Rainbow glitters

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

BSU, partners and local community celebrate pride and revolutionaries at Queer Bath Festival

Queer Bath Festival brings a month of events to celebrate Bath's LGBTQ+ community - past and present

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Studio to Spotlight: BSU students head to Graduate Fashion Week

BSU prepares for annual GFW celebrations

Friday, June 12, 2026

Forest of Imagination 2026 opens in Bath

The celebration of nature, imagination and creativity is back for another year

Two students pose with BSU's Vice-Chancellor for a photo

Friday, June 12, 2026

BSU students awarded commissions for permanent artwork at Newton Park

BSU has recognised two graduating Art and Design students with Vice-Chancellor commissioning awards

a child kicking a football on a football pitch

Thursday, June 11, 2026

BSU students help amplify young voices on the global stage through Street Child United

Staff, students and alumni travelled to Mexico to celebrate art and the beautiful game

People shaking hands and chatting

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Bath Spa University opens its doors to businesses for inaugural event

BSU welcomed delegates from local businesses to its Newton Park campus for a special half-day event

A woman stands in front of Bath Abbey, holding her dissertation

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

BSU student brings bestselling family author back into the spotlight

BSU English Literature student turns a remarkable family connection into a digital dissertation

Two people sat in front of a busy filming set

Monday, June 8, 2026

Changing the Game: How graduates David Jackson and Ash Liguori are revolutionising entertainment at We Are Reach

Two BSU graduates have revolutionised the gaming industry

A performance hall with a purple hue

Friday, June 5, 2026

BSU graduate Emika performs at prestigious SXSW festival

BSU graduate and acclaimed electronic artist Emika performs at SXSW London

A group of people gather for an anthology launch event

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Class of 2026 immortalise writing in MA anthologies

MA Creative Writing and Writing for Young People students produce anthologies of their best work

Photograph of people in audience at event in Somer store

Friday, May 29, 2026

Meet the Go From Zero Funding Awardees

Each year, the Go From Zero team funds business start-up ideas from students and recent graduates.

stage with a clown on it

Thursday, May 28, 2026

The Last Laugh: BSU Graduate Sam Hawkins opens award-winning comedy club

Sam Hawkins talks comedy, graduation and doing the unthinkable

Two women with their backs to the camera, admiring artwork and holding flowers

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Celebrating creative achievements at the Undergraduate Degree Show 2026

BSU gears up for the annual Undergraduate Degree Show

A building in the background with a blue welcome banner in the foreground

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Creating Opportunity: BSU Graduate Maddie Simmons talks careers, sports and shaping futures

Maddie talks improving student opportunities, accessibility, and university life.