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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is celebrated for its world leading research in English
Research carried out by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ into English language proficiency and improving methodologies for its assessment has been recognised by the Research Excellence Framework as world leading, the highest rating possible.
Forensics academic lends expertise to new book
A ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ lecturer has provided her expertise to a new non-fiction book, delving into the world of forensic science.
Students lace-up for intricate needlework exhibition
An exhibition exploring the physicality and manipulation of lace, created by ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ students, has gone on display at Luton’s Hat Factory.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½’s vaccination radio show wins award
A special radio show which aimed to encourage young people to get the Covid-19 vaccine – devised by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and Luton Borough Council – has picked up Silver at the 2022 Amplify Awards.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½’s Green Spaces research recognised in national climate action campaign
A new environmental research study being conducted by academics from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, focussing on access to green spaces, has been highlighted in Made At Uni’s latest campaign, ‘Climate Action’.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to host radio stars for national Community Media Festival
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is getting ready to host the annual Community Media Association (CMA) Festival on 7th May, which is themed this year around celebrating inclusion within the industry.
Academics help validate new ‘long Covid’ treatment
A team of nutritional scientists, led by a visiting Professor from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, has developed a capsule-form treatment which enhances the recovery of patients experiencing ‘long Covid’.
Student volunteers pledge to Keep Luton Tidy
A successful litter-picking drive was hosted by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ as part of the ‘Keep Luton Tidy’ initiative, encouraging students to volunteer their time in helping the environment and to take pride in their surroundings.
PhD student highlights ways to encourage regional investment
A PhD student who is researching entrepreneurial finance is set to represent the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ at an upcoming webinar themed around the future of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ & Council’s vaccination radio show nominated for award
A Covid-19 vaccination campaign created by the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been nominated for a radio prize at the 2022 Amplify Awards.
Student midwife shortlisted for two Nursing Times awards
A third year student from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been nominated in two prominent categories in this year’s Student Nursing Times Awards.
Philharmonia Orchestra to perform on campus
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is set to host a performance by the Philharmonia Orchestra based around their Hear & Now project – an award-winning intergenerational community project which has been running for more than ten years.