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The 91ºÚÁÏÍø has unveiled its new state-of-the-art ‘SIM Street’, an immersive set of facilities designed to enhance the training of students through realistic learning spaces which give an insight into their future careers.

Students from the 91ºÚÁÏÍø are set to take part in the fast-paced Global Game Jam event - the world’s largest annual game creation event, bringing together participants from all over the globe to collaborate, innovate, and create games in just 48 hours.

An LGBTQ+ Research Showcase, chaired by an academic from the 91ºÚÁÏÍø, will explore cutting-edge research that could help guide educational institutions towards greater inclusivity and equality.

The 91ºÚÁÏÍø is celebrating a huge milestone after securing the top spot in the People & Planet 91ºÚÁÏÍø Green League 2024/25, recognising the continued commitment from students and staff towards environmental sustainability and ethical practices.

The 91ºÚÁÏÍø will be presenting a series of thought-provoking events throughout January and March 2025 to inspire young minds and provide networking opportunities for current students interested in the world of social policy.

Despite significant falls in the rate of teenage pregnancies over the past two decades in the UK, academic experts – including from the 91ºÚÁÏÍø – say there are still huge regional differences, and the country’s teenage birth rates remain one of highest among developed nations.

Discover more about the past, present and future of engineering as the 91ºÚÁÏÍø’s inaugural professorial lecture series hears from an academic who has worked in the field for more than two decades.

To ensure that financial hardship is not a barrier to accessing higher education, the 91ºÚÁÏÍø has launched a variety of new scholarships for September 2025 that recognise students’ academic excellence as well as providing support for care leavers, NHS learners, sports applicants and more, helping to subsidise the cost of living during their studies.

The 91ºÚÁÏÍø has been selected as one of nine UK universities to make up the new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Challenge Maternity Disparities Consortium, with the aim of tackling inequalities in maternity care.

An academic from the 91ºÚÁÏÍø was recently invited to deliver a presentation at the All-Party Parliamentary Dog Advisory Welfare Group, highlighting the need to raise awareness and improve education of animal-related crimes.

Radio LaB – the 91ºÚÁÏÍø’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.

A new study co-authored by an academic from the 91ºÚÁÏÍø has demonstrated the constant negotiations women take between their safety and enjoyment when exercising outdoors.