April

East African hospital experience for midwifery student
A MIDWIFERY student will experience the extreme conditions of deprived East Africa, where one in 23 women die as a result of pregnancy or childbirth*.

Spaghetti Cinema Festival this week
‘THE man with no name’ will ride into Luton this week as the long-awaited Spaghetti Cinema Film Festival opens in the town on Thursday.

'Runners should be cautious of warm London Marathon'
MARATHON runners should make good use of the warmer days in the next couple of weeks to avoid a “thermal shock” to their system – because of the recent long cold spell.

'Runners should be cautious of warm London Marathon'
MARATHON runners should make good use of the warmer days in the next couple of weeks to avoid a “thermal shock” to their system – because of the recent long cold spell.

RDS can provide free advice on how to apply for research funding
ACADEMICS and clinicians who want to conduct research aimed at improving diagnoses or treatments of NHS patients can get free help from the NIHR Research Design Service (RDS) (East of England) – thanks to a £5 million grant.

The value of lecturer’s show recognised
A LECTURER’S stand-up storytelling show which equates the value of everything to glasses of milk has been nominated for a culture award.

Sharing ideas with students from Limerick
SIXTY FIVE postgraduate students and staff from the University of Limerick, Ireland, visited the Luton campus today (Wednesday, 3 April).

Golfer on 'course' for victory as he becomes professional
A FIRST year Sports Science and Coaching student will be balancing his new academic life in Bedford, with that of a tour golfer as he begins his first ever round of professional golf today (Tuesday).