May

The next generation of STEM researchers inspired at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV
Local school children recently completed a ‘Mission to Mars’ at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV – as part of an initiative to inspire the next generation of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) researchers.

Careers guidance for Mental Health Nurses
Mental Health Nursing students benefitted from career guidance by experts in the Oxford Health Foundation NHS Trust as part of a one-off workshop.

Bedfordshire PhD student presents Al Jazeera research at Oxford Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV
A PhD student visited Reuters Institute for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV of Journalism at Oxford Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV to speak about his research on the Al Jazeera Arabic Satellite Television and Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Campus Milton Keynes wins research and development funding award
UCMK, part of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV, is to receive funding from the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, to carry out research that may lead to the development of innovative traffic management systems.

Bedfordshire cyberbullying expert to take part in stalking debate
Renowned cyberbullying expert, Dr Emma Short, is to discuss the problem of stalking at the Oxford Union next week.

Education lecturer makes first foray into children’s literature
A Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV lecturer has drawn on his childhood experiences to write a book aimed at assisting the thought processes of 7-12 year olds.

Bedfordshire students and facilities showcased live on BBC
Television production students got a taste of life in the front line of the industry, as Sunday Politics East was broadcast live by the BBC from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s Luton campus.

Bandstand design competition opens to Luton's young people
Young artists and creative thinkers from across Luton are being called upon to design a bandstand for the town’s Wardown Park.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV students receive Masterclass from Casualty star
Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV students were recently paid a visit by Nila Aalia of Casualty and Hollyoaks.

Bedfordshire student wins national employability gong
A Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV student has gained national recognition as part of a scheme to boost the employability prospects of young people from Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities (BAEM).

Students to star at Amsterdam Sevens rugby tournament
Two Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV students are to star at the Amsterdam Sevens rugby tournament which starts today (Friday).

Volunteering scheme boosts students’ employability prospects
Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV students have been assisting Luton Children Centres with their work in the local community, thanks to a volunteering scheme designed to boost employment prospects.