In conversation with bestselling author and alumna Elisabeth Gifford

25 Mar 2020

Alumna and bestselling author Elisabeth Gifford is preparing to publish her latest novel. She talks to us about her passion for historical fiction and her career as a writer.

Would you be willing to be interviewed for our archives?

12 Mar 2020

Following the success of the oral history programme in recent years, we are looking for more alumni and former staff from the 1960s and early 1970s to be interviewed by our MA Public History students.

Alumna recognised in 2020 New Years Honours list for services to Apprenticeships

26 Feb 2020

We spoke to alumna Dominique Unsworth, CEO and Producer at Resource Productions, about her inspiration and the impact her work has had.

Bedford College alumna awarded MBE for services to Probation and Community Safety

20 Feb 2020

Carolyn Butlin, Service Delivery Manager at Essex Community Rehabilitation Company, spoke to us about her time at Bedford College and her career journey.

Sid White MBE (1927-2020)

15 Feb 2020

Sid White MBE, former Bedford College staff member and Honorary Fellow of Royal Holloway, sadly passed away on 1 February 2020, aged 92.

First same-sex alumni wedding held at Royal Holloway

09 Jan 2020

Cory and Duncan recently became the first same-sex couple to get married at Royal Holloway. We spoke to them about their wedding, studying at Royal Holloway and what they’ve done since graduating.

Can you host a Royal Holloway micro-placement student this summer?

07 Jan 2020

Hosting a micro-placement can make a real difference to a current student and help them take their first steps into employment. We spoke with alumnus and host, Alick James, about his experience.

Alumni compete in University Challenge

28 Dec 2019

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College alumni took on the University of Sussex in the Christmas series of University Challenge on Friday 27 December 2019.

Celebrating our graduating scholars

20 Dec 2019

We know the life-changing difference a scholarship can make to student but seeing them graduate and hearing about their experiences and what they plan to do next is special for us all.

Anna Jones awarded Honorary Doctorate from Royal Holloway

17 Dec 2019

Anna Jones has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science, (Honoris Causa), by Royal Holloway, University of London, for her commitment to empowerment and entrepreneurship.

Introducing our 2019/20 Bedford Society Scholars

16 Dec 2019

We meet our Bedford Society Scholars for this year, who tell us what the scholarship means to them.

Professor David Bellamy OBE

12 Dec 2019

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Bedford College alumnus and Honorary Fellow, Professor David Bellamy, on 11 December 2019.