School of Art and Creative Industries News

Wed 27 October, 2021
Aspiring TV students welcome famed BBC producer

Television industry veteran, Geoff Posner, took part in an afternoon of interviews and networking at the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ this month to help inspire and advise the next generation of producers.

Mon 25 October, 2021
Graduate’s film career gives him license to thrill

Filming with 007 is the latest accomplishment for a 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ alumnus who has been working his way up the ranks in the TV and film industry on some of the world’s biggest blockbusters.

Tue 19 October, 2021
91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ productions go head-to-head for radio award

Two successful radio shows created by staff, students and graduates from the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ have been shortlisted for the same category at the upcoming 2021 Community Radio Awards.

Wed 06 October, 2021
91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ hosts successful mobile dance school

Dance academics and students from the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ, along with local freelance dancers, are celebrating the success of the 2021 Dance Beds summer school project – encouraging creativity and movement in the region’s schools.

Wed 06 October, 2021
Masters students showcase Pertinacity at Hat Factory

Art and Design students from the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ have capped off their courses with a stunning exhibition in The Hat Factory, one of Luton’s premier art facilities.

Wed 29 September, 2021
91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ hosts ‘Black & British’ With Professor David Olusoga

Professor David Olusoga, OBE, is set to deliver an insightful public lecture as part of the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂ﯉۪s celebrations for this year’s Black History Month – a powerful and significant national event now widely recognised as an integral part of British culture and history.

Mon 27 September, 2021
Shortlisted 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ podcast returns for fourth series

A popular podcast created by a 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ 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.

Tue 14 September, 2021
Lecturer joins Banksy & Vivienne Westwood in anti-war exhibition

Work by a Senior Lecturer from the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ has been selected to feature in a political art exhibition running 14th-19th September, organised by Stop the War Coalition.

Wed 08 September, 2021
Student stars in Shaybo & Jorja Smith music video

A Media Performance student at the 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ has starred in the official music video for a new song from rapper Shaybo and Brit Award-winning singer Jorja Smith.

Tue 07 September, 2021
Art students get creative for local charity

Two 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ 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.

Fri 03 September, 2021
Photography graduate contributes to emotional Covid-19 exhibition

A former 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ 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.

Wed 01 September, 2021
91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ expert uncovers forensic clues for bestselling whodunit author

A 91ÑÇÉ«APPÏÂÔØ 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.