September
University hosts ‘Black & British’ With Professor David Olusoga
Professor David Olusoga, OBE, is set to deliver an insightful public lecture as part of the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼’s celebrations for this year’s Black History Month – a powerful and significant national event now widely recognised as an integral part of British culture and history.
University & CBC team up to support local businesses
The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has partnered with Central ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Council (CBC) to support the ‘Central ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Productivity Programme’, which aims to help local businesses.
Shortlisted University podcast returns for fourth series
A popular podcast created by a ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ lecturer has returned for a fourth series, boasting a variety of industry guests from platforms including KISS FM, BBC 5 live, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Three Counties radio.
Academics and guests discuss ‘Improvement Through Movement’
The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ is hosting its sixth annual ISPAR conference based around the theme of ‘Improvement Through Movement: Performance, health and wellbeing across the lifespan’.
Global research prize for Organ Donation PhD student
As the NHS promotes Organ Donation Week in the UK (20-26th September), an international student from the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has snapped up a top research award for his PhD investigating organ donation in Indian communities.
Students offered teaching roles following English tutoring experience
Two students from the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ have been offered Teaching Assistant roles at local education institutions after taking part in an English language tutoring project.
University & Beds SU set to welcome students
With the imminent arrival and return of students to campus after 18 months away, the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ and its Students’ Union have grand plans to greet new students, as well as welcome back those whose courses are already underway.
Lecturer joins Banksy & Vivienne Westwood in anti-war exhibition
Work by a Senior Lecturer from the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has been selected to feature in a political art exhibition running 14th-19th September, organised by Stop the War Coalition.
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ announces University of Law partnership
The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has announced a partnership with the University of Law in London which will aid students pursuing a career at the bar.
Student stars in Shaybo & Jorja Smith music video
A Media Performance student at the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has starred in the official music video for a new song from rapper Shaybo and Brit Award-winning singer Jorja Smith.
Art students get creative for local charity
Two ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ students have been busy painting a snakes and ladders themed patio and getting to grips with a brand new climbing wall at the Barnardo’s centre in Houghton Regis.
Photography graduate contributes to emotional Covid-19 exhibition
A former ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ student has had five photographs included in a stunning Luton exhibition commemorating those lost during the Covid-19 pandemic and celebrating key-workers who supported the region through tough times.