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Sobanan Narenthiran began studying at Middlesex while in prison and recently returned to deliver lectures for students. He is CEO of a company that helps people build AI skills💻
He told his incredible story to BBC Devon's John Acres. Listen from 2hr 9ms
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0033c…
Read more about Sobanan here: times-series.co.uk/news/2666…
“We're proud to work alongside local government, #NHS and social care partners to improve #healthcare across North London.
@ShanWareing hosted local leaders at a Middlesex event to discuss how to tackle community health and wellbeing challenges.👥
👇mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/11/middl…
“The project is so inclusive of our wide creative community across the borough”
In @BarnetPost @BendonHelen discusses Middlesex's involvement in Matthew Rosier's art installation for the Light+Flight festival, celebrating Barnet's history and creativity.
barnetpost.co.uk/2026/10/29/…
What does the Government's Budget mean for businesses and workers?
Middlesex University brings together business leaders and experts to discuss its local impact:
🔗 mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/middl…
#Budget2026 #BusinessGrowth #Skills #MDXUniversity #LondonBusiness
Students at #MDX have transformed waste into imaginative places where people can connect, collaborate and belong.
Read their inspiring story:
🔗 mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/stude…
#Sustainability #StudentCreativity #DesignForGood #CircularEconomy #MiddlesexUniversity
Outstanding research with real-world impact.
Middlesex University celebrates doctoral students whose work is driving greater diversity, equity and inclusion across healthcare practice and policy.
🔗 mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/docto…
#PhD #HealthcareLeadership #ResearchImpact
“We had creative freedom, and learned how to create a podcast. We discussed many things from Covid to relationships.”
Pupils from @WilliamEllisSch on the new 'From The Boys' #podcast created by teenage boys to discuss issues affecting them.🎙️
👇mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/middl…
Middlesex University and Great Ormond Street Hospital launch a new postgraduate healthcare programme for professionals seeking advanced specialist knowledge and skills.
Read more ⬇️
mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/middl…
#Healthcare #Nursing #WorkforceDevelopment #NHS
🤖 Made with AI
Our academic Athina Dilmperi explains in this @Wonkhe piece why we need to understand what will have the most value as AI becomes influential in higher education 📚
She draws on researching the impact of digital on the music industry 🎸
See below 👇
wonkhe.com/blogs/what-can-th…
Our Restart a Heart event equipped students, staff and local residents with the confidence to perform CPR and respond in a cardiac emergency.
🔗 mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/resta…
#RestartAHeart #CPR #MiddlesexUniversity
What an incredible journey!
Our graduate and CEO Sobanan Narenthiran who began at Middlesex while in prison has returned to the university to hold lectures on AI careers 🖥️
Read the full story: mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/soban…
'Groundbreaking', 'incredible'. @BBCLondonNews Aaron Paul describes our From The Boys podcast on his show today✨
Created with William Ellis School, it launches tonight, giving boys a voice on issues affecting them. Listen in from 1:50:00 👇bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0032s…
Our design students are making waves in @Design_Week for their visionary proposals to transform the foyer of the iconic Phoenix Cinema. 🎬👏
🔗 designweek.co.uk/middlesex-u…
#MadeAtMDX #DesignInnovation #CreativeIndustries
What’s it like to be a teenage boy in 2026?
Tomorrow, Middlesex academic Helen Bendon joins Aaron Paul on BBC Radio London’s breakfast show to discuss From the Boys, our new podcast exploring just that.
We can’t wait to tune in 🙌 mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/7/middle…
Schoolchildren were wowed by Team MDX’s exhibits at New Scientist Live, as reported in @HamandHigh 🤖
From robots and molecule models to superbug-hunting, it was a brilliant insight into world of science and technology for pupils🔬👇bit.ly/4sAAcg1
Still not over our autumn Open Day 🍂
We had the best time showing you around campus this weekend and sharing what it's like to be part of #TeamMDX.
Missed it? Join us at our next Undergrad Open Day on Saturday 21 November.
Book your place 👉 bit.ly/4jwkQqg
ALT A person stands next to an "Open Day Registration" sign outside Middlesex University. The building behind has a large clock tower and several red flags. The sky is clear and blue.
ALT A person standing on a park pathway, wearing a red hoodie and a name tag. Trees with autumn leaves surround the area. Other people are visible in the background.
ALT A person wearing a black hat and dress stands smiling in front of several easels displaying black and white sketches of figures wearing similar hats, possibly witches.
“Asking what needs to change within the institution and involving students in that enquiry, could make a profound difference”
For #BlackHistoryMonth Joy Warmington discusses leadership, how racism operates and how universities can work to address it.
mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/black…
🎬 MDX students are helping reimagine the future of the historic Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley. Thanks to @HamandHigh for the coverage! 👏
#MadeAtMDX #InteriorDesign #Architecture #CreativeIndustries
hamhigh.co.uk/news/26638839.…
We were delighted to welcome acclaimed scholar Professor David Garland who gave a lecture on campus for students and academics.
Professor Garland has written about the major issues with the criminal justice system and levels of crime in the USA.
👉mdx.ac.uk/news/2026/10/david…
