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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.

A woman on a mic, reading a poem

Thursday, April 16, 2026

The Lyra Bristol Poetry Festival comes to Bristol for its seventh edition

The Lyra Bristol Poetry Festival is set to take place from 17 to 26 April

A black and gold football shirt with the Bath City FC logo and Bath Spa University logo emblazoned on the front

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Strategy 2035: Bath City FC

BSU explores how its community embodies professional creativity throughout its partnership with BCFC

Marathon runners run along a city road

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

BSU staff fundraise for London Marathon 2026

The London Marathon is fast approaching, and two BSU staff members have been training hard

Monday, April 13, 2026

Bath Spa University Graduate Wins Inaugural Hilary Mantel Prize for Fiction

The prestigious award has been won by a BSU PhD graduate

A sheet of paper on a table that says 'MA Design'

Friday, April 10, 2026

Strategy 2035: Locksbrook Campus

BSU explores how Locksbrook Campus student, Elana McCabe, embodies professional creativity

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Bath Spa University’s Research Support Office shortlisted for prestigious national award

BSU's RSO has been shortlisted for major research award

External view of Bath Spa University Locksbrook Campus

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

BA (Hons) Interior Design achieves prestigious industry accreditation

BSU's BA Interior Design course has been accredited by the Society of British Interior Design

Close-up photography of lights

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Bath Spa University nominated for a record number of Creative Bath Awards

BSU is a proud finalist in several categories for the Creative Bath Awards

Artwork installed in Main House

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Vice Chancellor's Awards Winners’ artworks installed in Main House 

Vice Chancellor's Awards Winners’ artworks were installed in Main House

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Paul Smith Appointed Director of Estates at Bath Spa

Paul Smith Appointed Director of Estates

A group of three women smiling for a photo

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Strategy 2035: The SOMER Store

SOMER draws in talent from across the University to run its store

Two people performing on stage in colourful costumes

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

SparkFest 2026: Students, staff and alumni return to light up Bath's creative scene

Bath Spa Production's celebration of creativity is back for another year

Purple chair in front of Commons building

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

The launch of Strategy 2035: Bath Spa University – the Professionally Creative University for the future

BSU is proud to launch its new ten-year strategy

Monday, March 30, 2026

BSU alumnus stars in HBO series

Drama and Film and Screen studies graduate, LJ Bennion, stars in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Thursday, March 26, 2026

BBC comes to Newton Park to talk about Meningitis Symptoms with BSU Students

Points West quizzed students on their knowledge of Meningitis