2015

Business School students to improve companies' marketing techniques
Students from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Business School are to help businesses improve their social media and marketing techniques at an event next week.

Bedfordshire student becomes Hollyoaks star
A Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV student has landed a role in one of the nation’s favourite TV soaps, Hollyoaks.

Young and old listeners to 'Exchange' music on new Radio LaB show
A new Radio LaB show is to target two different local communities by pitting young and old music listeners against each other.

Violence and gang warfare tackled at Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV event
The topical issues of violence and gang warfare were discussed in an event at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV last week.

Media Performance graduate wins presenter role at KISS
A Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV graduate has beaten thousands of candidates to win the opportunity to become the next presenter on KISS FM, and KISS TV – joining Bedfordshire alumni Rickie Haywood Williams and Melvin Odoom.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV leads Royal Institution Masterclass
Students from six schools around Hertfordshire took part in a Royal Institution Masterclass led by a leading academic from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV.

Student scoops an interview with Ed Balls
Broadcast Journalism student Jack Beeston was on hand to grab an interview with Labour Shadow Chancellor, Ed Balls when he paid a visit to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s Bedford Campus on the election campaign trail.

Mental Health Hero Award for Visiting Lecturer
A Visiting Lecturer at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV was one of just 10 people to be presented with a Mental Health Hero Award by Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg.

Student receives £2,500 for bandstand design
A Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV student has been awarded a £2,500 bursary for her design of how the new Luton bandstand could look like.

Six refugees reunited with their families thanks to Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV project
A young woman from Zimbabwe was one of six refugees reunited with their families thanks to an initiative run by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Law School.

Art teacher network launched by Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV
A network for art teachers, which allows them to collaborate with colleagues and use the state-of-the-art facilities at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s School of Art and Design, has been launched by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV awarded Small Business Charter
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Business School (UBBS) has been recognised for its start- up and business growth advice with the award of a Small Business Charter Bronze Award. The award recognises the role the Business School has played in helping to kick start local businesses.