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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ to premiere new video & podcast to mark National Inclusion Week
To celebrate National Inclusion Week (25th – 29th September), the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is releasing a new short video and special edition podcast, celebrating its diverse student and staff community.

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ announced as official education partner of Luton Town FC
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and Luton Town Football Club are pleased to announce an expansion of their longstanding partnership which will see the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ become the official education partner of the Club.

PhD student explores journey to working with NHS to mark Organ Donation Week
To mark Organ Donation Week (18th – 22nd September), a PhD student from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has detailed his journey from university student, to working alongside the NHS looking at organ donors within minority ethnic communities.

Top tips on budgeting and saving money at university
As students begin their university journey, the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has pulled together some handy top tips on budgeting and making your money go further while studying.

ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ celebrates top ranking for social enterprises in new study
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has ranked first for students going on to create successful social enterprises in a new study of the UK’s most entrepreneurial universities.

Applications open for funding for Luton based heritage projects
The Arts & Culture team at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ are on the hunt for applications for a new programme working with local budding leaders in the heritage sector.

Bedfordshire gears up for Freshers’ week
Welcome Week and Freshers’ events are just around the corner as the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ gets ready to greet new students and welcome back those returning to their courses.

Radio LaB submits application to expand broadcasting in Luton
The ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s award-winning community radio station, Radio LaB, has submitted an application for an Ofcom small-scale digital audio broadcasting (DAB) multiplex licence – which would allow the station to expand its broadcasting reach to new listeners across the county and offer DAB broadcasting opportunities to other broadcasters.

Clearing 2023: It gave me the opportunity to become a professional Social Worker
A council worker who graduated from the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has spoken about how Clearing helped to get her into the profession she had always aspired to.

Clearing 2023: It gave me the chance to pursue my career in child nursing
A 27 year old nursing student has spoken about how Clearing made her journey into the field much smoother.

Clearing 2023: After changing my mind it gave me access to a new course
A current Masters student at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ turned to Clearing after changing her mind about the course she wanted to study.

New comic book to increase understanding & awareness of child abuse
Research into child sexual abuse and exploitation carried out by academics at the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been turned into an educational comic book to help raise awareness of complex issues associated with young survivor engagement in participatory processes, and ways to navigate these.