School of Art and Creative Industries News
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ academic uses design skills to help Grenfell Tower group campaign for change
An academic from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has taken part in a visual campaign led by families of the victims of the Grenfell Tower disaster, to help publicise their demands for justice.
Philharmonia Orchestra returns to campus for community performance
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ recently hosted the Philharmonia Orchestra’s award-winning Hear & Now community project which culminated in a performance uniting intergenerational music-making, movement and poetry.
Photography students brighten up local hospitals with new exhibit
Students from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ have unveiled a new photography exhibit at two local hospitals, aiming to create warm and inviting spaces for patients and staff.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ presents students’ creative talent and growth
Undergraduate and Masters students from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s School of Arts & Creative Industries have taken part in end-of-year Degree Shows to celebrate their work and showcase their future potential.
Make-up students cause ‘casualties’ for paramedic training
Paramedic Science and Media Make-Up students from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ joined forces to create and ‘treat’ realistic wounds for a practical casualty simulation project, providing visual injury experience for aspiring frontline workers.
Radio LaB wins big at Student Radio Association’s award ceremony
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s on-campus community radio station, Radio LaB, is once again celebrating its success after scooping the top prize in two award categories at the Student Radio Association’s Amplify Awards.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to inspire future sports journalists and pundits with free public masterclass
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ hopes to inspire the next generation of budding sports hacks by inviting the public along to experience a half-day journalism masterclass.
‘Aliens’ invade ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ campus
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ was recently the location for an exciting ‘alien invasion’, as students and alumni from various creative courses took part in a collaborative showcase event.
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 ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, allowing them to produce programmes for their coursework assessments while gaining valuable industry-level experience.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ wins Silver and Gold at Community Radio Awards
Radio LaB – the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s award-winning on-campus radio station – is celebrating two brilliant prizes it recently snapped up at this year’s Community Radio Awards (CRAs).
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to host international radio conference
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been selected to host an international radio conference this month by the Media, Communication & Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the BBC.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ celebrates two Student Radio Award nominations
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s on-campus community radio station Radio LaB is celebrating after receiving two award nominations in the upcoming Student Radio Awards (SRA).