February
Sarfraz Manzoor announced as ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Chancellor
The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ is pleased to announce that Sarfraz Manzoor – author, broadcaster and screenwriter– will be the University’s new Chancellor.
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ alumnus shares journey to FIFA football role
A ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ alumnus has shared his inspirational story of working as a football analyst for the sport's governing body FIFA.
̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ celebrates award-winning Open Day
The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ is celebrating after being crowned winners at this year’s Eventeer Awards by vFairs.
Local award recognises successful University alumnus
The annual Luton’s Best Awards have recognised a local solicitor and ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ alumnus with a coveted award, recognising their impactful career in the community.
New University ‘hub’ gives students 24/7 Cost of Living support
To help support students who may be struggling with the increased cost of food, energy and general living bills, the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ has developed a digital Cost of Living Hub to help them easily find all the support they require at the tap of a button.
Local college students given hands-on TV and radio workshops
Students from Luton’s Barnfield College were invited to take part in a series of radio and TV ‘takeovers’ at the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼, allowing them to produce programmes for their coursework assessments while gaining valuable industry-level experience.
Chris Packham CBE delivers inspirational University lecture on building a sustainable future
The ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ was excited to welcome renowned naturalist and broadcaster, Chris Packham CBE, who delivered an engaging, free public talk on the subject of sustainability, climate action and the environment, with the whole event featuring a green, no-waste policy in line with the institution’s Target Zero ambitions.
University’s apprenticeships provide invaluable ‘skills for life’
With the arrival of National Apprenticeship Week for 2023, the ̨ÍåÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ is celebrating its array of exciting skills-based apprenticeship programmes, shining a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships can make to employees, businesses and the wider economy.