School of Art and Creative Industries News

Mon 18 July, 2022
Alumnus & TV star publishes first children’s book

A BAFTA-nominated University of Bedfordshire alumnus has released a new children’s book that focuses on a mixed-race retelling of Bible stories.

Wed 13 July, 2022
Award hope for alumnus author

A member of the University of Bedfordshire’s alumni is hoping to bring home a respected romance novel award for a long-anticipated book which has taken her 17 years to complete.

Wed 29 June, 2022
Local Sixth Formers to take over Radio LaB

The next generation of aspiring radio DJs are set to take over the Radio LaB airwaves for a week as Luton Sixth Form College sets up home at the University of Bedfordshire.

Mon 20 June, 2022
Radio alumni broadcast live from campus

University of Bedfordshire alumni Melvin Odoom and Rickie Haywood-Williams returned to their old stomping ground to broadcast their Radio 1 show live from the Luton campus.

Tue 14 June, 2022
Students celebrate work and achievements in Degree Shows

The University of Bedfordshire’s School of Arts & Creative Industries have recognised and celebrated student success in their end-of-year Degree Shows.

Fri 27 May, 2022
Triple success for graduates at the BBC

Three recent University of Bedfordshire graduates have all landed coveted positions with the BBC, the leading broadcaster in the UK.

Thu 19 May, 2022
University’s School of Arts & Creative Industries celebrate achievements

The University of Bedfordshire’s School of Arts & Creative Industries is gearing up to host its first in-person end of year degree show since the pandemic.

Tue 10 May, 2022
25 hour show to celebrate 25 years on air

The University of Bedfordshire’s community radio station, Radio LaB, is marking 25 years on air this month – celebrating with a marathon 25-hour broadcast.

Thu 05 May, 2022
Students lace-up for intricate needlework exhibition

An exhibition exploring the physicality and manipulation of lace, created by University of Bedfordshire students, has gone on display at Luton’s Hat Factory.

Tue 03 May, 2022
University’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 University of Bedfordshire and Luton Borough Council – has picked up Silver at the 2022 Amplify Awards.