April

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s SMASH Roadshow returns with an educational week of fun
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s SMASH Roadshow, in partnership with the Level Trust, returned this spring with a schedule of fun-filled, hands-on learning activities for local school children.

Make-up students cause ‘casualties’ for paramedic training
Paramedic Science and Media Make-Up students from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV joined forces to create and ‘treat’ realistic wounds for a practical casualty simulation project, providing visual injury experience for aspiring frontline workers.

Academic’s new book helping to improve organ donation rates across the world
A Professor from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV has co-edited a new book that aims to increase conversations around organ donation amongst Muslim communities in countries including Qatar, which has additionally led to a PhD opportunity on behalf of the country’s Ministry of Public Health.

Baroness Doreen Lawrence to give public lecture in honour of son’s legacy
Campaigner and social justice advocate, Doreen Lawrence – Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon OBE – will be the next inspirational guest speaker for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s successful ‘An Evening With..’ free public lecture series.

Radio LaB wins big at Student Radio Association’s award ceremony
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’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.

Engineering students gear up for a career in manufacturing
Students from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s School of Computer Science & Technology experienced a day out at the Jaguar Land Rover manufacturing facility this term, as part of a trip organised to give them a taste of the industrial working environment.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV helps create economic growth with free SME workshops
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV recently hosted a free ‘Creating Growth’ event for regional Small to Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), offering advice and step-by-step guidance on overcoming potential challenges in a bid to encourage economic growth within the county.

Bedfordshire Bulls triumph at Varsity 2023
The Bulls – the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV’s competitive sports teams – have taken the Varsity title for this year, after successfully defending their home turf in a dominating 7–4 win against the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV of Northampton.