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Wed 29 April, 2020
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ researcher stresses importance of technology in times of self-isolation

̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ researcher, Dr Banita Lal, explains how technology and mobile phones ‘provide promise and opportunity’ for colleagues to stay connected and motivated during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri 10 April, 2020
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ co-launches online workshops to help support local and regional economy during Covid-19 crisis

The world is likely to be affected long-term by the consequences of Covid-19. As we start to adjust to a new ‘normal’, the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has been working non-stop to support local businesses through the challenges they are facing during lockdown.

Tue 03 March, 2020
Two ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ students receive Studentship Award from University alumni

Two ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ students have received a Studentship Award of £1000 and mentoring support from a University alumni.

Mon 02 March, 2020
National Careers Week 2020: Top tips from University’s Head of Careers & Employability

Today marks the start of – a celebration of careers guidance and free resources in education across the UK. The aim of this annual campaign is to help support people finishing their education or those wishing to step on to the career ladder for the first time.

Tue 21 January, 2020
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ launches Target Zero sustainability and green initiative

The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ yesterday launched its Target Zero campaign, outlining its plans for the year ahead. The University’s 12-month Target Zero initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions by a further 510 tonnes and increase recycling rates by 12% across all campuses, through the support of students and staff.

Mon 02 December, 2019
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Professor awarded Fellowship by Chartered Association of Business Schools

Professor in Management Practice at the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼, Professor Debra Leighton, has been awarded the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) Fellowship.

Thu 28 November, 2019
University awarded Small Business Charter reaccreditation

The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Business School (UBBS) has been successful in its reassessment of its Small Business Charter accreditation.

Tue 19 November, 2019
Article on gender dynamics in 'new offices' inspires international art installation

A joint article about the gender dynamics in open plan offices written by Dr Alison Hirst, Anglia Ruskin University, and Dr Christina Schwabenland, ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼, has inspired artist Sondra Perry to create a video installation project commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland (moCa), Ohio, USA.

Wed 23 October, 2019
What has the UK climate change Act 2008 achieved and where next

University staff member, Dr Mohammad Alramahi, delivered a lecture on the UK climate change act with Steve Pattenden at the Rotary Club of Luton Someries.

Mon 21 October, 2019
World class centre in renewable energy systems to be established

The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ and TWI Ltd have formed a partnership to establish the Renewables Innovation Centre, a world class hub for engineering that focuses on renewable energy systems.

Mon 07 October, 2019
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ announces new collaboration in Vietnam

The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has signed an agreement to collaborate with Hong Bang International University (HIU), Vietnam on the provision of six new degree courses (Thursday 3 October).

Wed 11 September, 2019
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ announces new international college

The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ and Holmes Education Group have signed an agreement to open a new international college at the University’s Luton campus (Tue 10 September).