School of Art and Creative Industries News
Shortlisted 91¿ìÉ«podcast returns for fourth series
A popular podcast created by a 91¿ìÉ« lecturer has returned for a fourth series, boasting a variety of industry guests from platforms including KISS FM, BBC 5 live, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Three Counties radio.
Lecturer joins Banksy & Vivienne Westwood in anti-war exhibition
Work by a Senior Lecturer from the 91¿ìÉ« has been selected to feature in a political art exhibition running 14th-19th September, organised by Stop the War Coalition.
Student stars in Shaybo & Jorja Smith music video
A Media Performance student at the 91¿ìÉ« has starred in the official music video for a new song from rapper Shaybo and Brit Award-winning singer Jorja Smith.
Art students get creative for local charity
Two 91¿ìÉ« students have been busy painting a snakes and ladders themed patio and getting to grips with a brand new climbing wall at the Barnardo’s centre in Houghton Regis.
Photography graduate contributes to emotional Covid-19 exhibition
A former 91¿ìÉ« student has had five photographs included in a stunning Luton exhibition commemorating those lost during the Covid-19 pandemic and celebrating key-workers who supported the region through tough times.
91¿ìÉ«expert uncovers forensic clues for bestselling whodunit author
A 91¿ìÉ« academic has been lending a helping hand to crime writer and honorary degree holder Adam Croft, by providing forensic expertise for his latest trilogy of gripping novels.
Octopus TV returns to Bedfordshire to open industry door for students
The 91¿ìÉ« has once again hosted award-winning Kung Fu Panda film director, John Stevenson, as part of a new strategic relationship between Octopus TV and the School of Media & Performance.
Multi award-winning graduate triumphs again
Luton Poet Laureate and double Law graduate from the 91¿ìÉ«, Mary Emeji, has been crowned ‘Adult Achiever’ in the Luton’s Best Awards, which highlight the incredible work that individuals perform to improve the town.
‘Virtual’ ceremonies celebrate the Class of 2021
A host of virtual ceremonies are taking place today and tomorrow (22nd and 23rd of July) to mark the successes of the 91¿ìɫ’s students.
Two Beds sponsored elephants trumpet into town
The 91¿ìÉ« is sponsoring two very special elephants within the colourful herd of Keech Hospice Care’s Big Trunk Trail, which has taken over Luton town centre.
Graduate’s debut record hits BBC radio
A 91¿ìÉ« alumnus has taken their first steps to saxophone stardom by having their debut record featured on BBC radio.
Sixth Formers take over the airwaves
Aspiring podcasters and DJs from Luton Sixth Form College have relocated to the Radio LaB studios at the 91¿ìÉ«, as part of an annual project to host their award-winning Takeover Show.