School of Art and Creative Industries News

Fri 22 November, 2024
University celebrates Community Radio Award success

Radio LaB – the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s community radio station – has won two bronze awards at this year’s Community Radio Awards, recognising student work on two special programmes, including coverage of BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend Luton.

Tue 12 November, 2024
Sports to be celebrated in new season of ‘Fantastic Noise’

The latest series of the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s in-house podcast is being released this November with a focus on sports and the utilisation of social media, to inspire emerging content creators through the help of expert guests from the BBC and trending podcasts.

Mon 04 November, 2024
Student launches ‘Hatters Hour’ radio show for Luton Town FC

A first year Sports Journalism student from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ is celebrating after being given the opportunity to host a weekly FM radio show covering his beloved Luton Town Football Club.

Tue 29 October, 2024
Radio LaB celebrate Student Radio Awards nominations

Hot on the heels of their Community Radio Awards shortlisting, Radio LaB – the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s community radio station – is celebrating another three nominations at the Student Radio Awards (SRAs)

Thu 10 October, 2024
Radio LaB shortlisted for two Community Radio Awards

Radio LaB – the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s on-campus community radio station – has been shortlisted for two prizes at this year’s Community Radio Awards, celebrating stations across the UK.

Wed 24 July, 2024
Student awarded third place in national design competition

A Graphic Design student from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ has secured third place in the prestigious Penguin Cover Design Award, battling against hundreds of nominations across the country.

Wed 12 June, 2024
BAFTA-winning graduate shares industry advice with students

BAFTA award-winning producer and ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ graduate, Sid Cole, recently returned to campus to inspire the next generation of media professionals by sharing his industry experience and knowledge as part of a Media Junction event.

Mon 10 June, 2024
Students interview BBC stars at Luton’s Big Weekend

Over the May Bank Holiday, six lucky students from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ were given press access to Radio 1’s Big Weekend to meet up-and-coming artists and gather live radio content with the BBC Introducing team.