Current Students and Staff

30 May 2025

University appoints Director of the Research Academy

The University is pleased to announce it has appointed Dr Kathryn North as the inaugural Director of the Research Academy.

30 May 2025

Don’t forget to complete the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES)

Eligible students still have time to complete the survey closing on 13 June.

30 May 2025

Students celebrated at the 2025 Personal Best Awards

Earlier this month, Loughborough staff and students came together to celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of students who completed the Personal Best Award this year.

30 May 2025

Off-campus students: Information about disposing waste before moving out of your property

As we come to the end of the academic year, we know you might be busy taking your exams, submitting coursework, and making plans for the summer and beyond.

29 May 2025

Information about the national annual pay uplift – 2025/26

Loughborough University is a member of the Universities and Colleges Employers Association (UCEA), which represents 138 higher education institutions for the purposes of collective bargaining with recognised trade unions on pay negotiation.

29 May 2025

Maia celebrates inspiring colleagues at fifth anniversary event

Loughborough University women’s network, Maia, recently held an event in Burleigh Court's Fifty the Street to celebrate its fifth anniversary.

29 May 2025

Loughborough University awarded University of Sanctuary status

Loughborough University has been recognised as a University of Sanctuary thanks to its efforts to go ‘above and beyond’ in providing a welcoming environment for refugees and those seeking asylum.

29 May 2025

Windows 11 service: Notice of removal of the default Copilot app (AI tool)

On the Desktop Managed Service, Windows 11 currently offers access to two versions of the AI-powered (artificial intelligence) chat tools: Windows Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot.

28 May 2025

Loughborough teams shortlisted for HEIST Awards

We are excited to announce that Loughborough colleagues have been shortlisted for six HEIST Awards across five categories.

28 May 2025

Staying Safe in Deep Waters

We want to take the opportunity to highlight the dangers associated with swimming or trespassing in open and unsupervised waters, after a recent incident at Shepshed quarry, where a group of students ignored warning signs and fencing to go swimming in the open water.

28 May 2025

Andi Manley appointed Head Coach for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Andi Manley, Loughborough University’s Director of Swimming, has been confirmed as Team England’s Swimming Head Coach for the Glasgow 2026 Games.

28 May 2025

Have your say: The 2025 Culture, Employment and Development of Academic Researchers Survey (CEDARS) is now live

CEDARS is a national survey run every two years that gives research communities across UK higher education the chance to share their views on their research cultures, working conditions and professional development.

28 May 2025

General Assembly: May 2025

On Wednesday 21 May, all staff were invited to attend the final termly General Assembly of the 2024/25 academic year.

23 May 2025

Loughborough Literary Festival returns to campus

From 29-31 May, Loughborough University master’s students are running a literary festival open to the Loughborough community.

23 May 2025

Loughborough University to co-lead major sport-for-development training programme in Africa

A team of academics from Loughborough University has started work on developing and delivering a new training programme on ‘sport-for-development’ which will be rolled out across Africa. 

23 May 2025

Loughborough University welcomes Ghana youth minister to discuss future partnership

Ghana’s Minister of Youth Development and Empowerment George Opare-Addo visited the East Midlands today to meet academics from Loughborough University and talk about a possible research collaboration.

23 May 2025

Don’t miss National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire at Cope Auditorium

On 5 June at 7pm, watch Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece 'A Streetcar Named Desire' at Cope Auditorium. Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in this masterpiece, returning to cinemas.

23 May 2025

Welcome to EDI Open House: Join the Conversation

All colleagues are invited to our EDI Open House event, which will take place on Tuesday 3 June, 9am-11am. The event will be available to attend online or in person (SMB017, Stewart Mason Building).

23 May 2025

You said, we listened: The Culture, Employment and Development of Academic Researchers Survey (CEDARS)

CEDARS is a national survey run every two years that gives research communities across UK higher education the chance to share their views on their research cultures, working conditions and professional development.

23 May 2025

A statement from the University on conflict experienced across the world

There is instability and conflict across the world, and we know that this has an impact on our community.

REACH African Caribbean Celebratory Event - 20 June 2025

The REACH Network warmly invites you to our African/Caribbean Celebration Event at the Village Bar on Friday, June 20th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Posted by Alan Walsh on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 9:31

Participant Recruitment for Running Study

We are seeking male runners (aged 18–50) to take part in a study examining how running shoes degrade over 500km of use and how this affects comfort and performance. Participants will receive a free pair of running shoes and insights into midsole condition and performance metrics. You'll be asked to return the shoes briefly for lab testing every 50 km, and some participants may be asked to run at Loughborough’s Sports Technology Institute for pre/post testing. To qualify, you should be a heel striker, injury-free, 60–80 kg, and roughly 170–180 cm tall. If you’re slightly outside the criteria, please still get in touch.

Posted by Halley Zhu on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 8:00

Parking Disruption 5th June

Brockington Car Park Availability

Posted by Sarah Casey on Thursday, 22 May 2025 at 8:22

Calling all remote/hybrid workers- research on lifestyle behaviours

The study aims to investigate the impact of hybrid/remote working on a range of health-related behaviours, particularly physical activity, sitting time and diet.

Posted by Karesna Mehta on Monday, 19 May 2025 at 13:17

Morning or evening person? Join our study on exercise, inflammation, & appetite.

Chronotype refers to an individual’s natural preference for sleep and wake times. It also reflects the time of the day a person best performs their daily activities. Compared to morning chronotypes, individuals of evening chronotype are more likely to develop chronic health issues such as chronic inflammation, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. They also tend to be more prone to infections and less physically active.

Posted by Jiajin LI on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 10:03

Invitation to take part in a focus group: mature and commuting students

Are you a mature student (aged 21 years or over at the time of registration) and/or a commuting student currently studying at Loughborough University? If so, we would like to invite you to take part in a focus group to share your experiences.

Posted by David Maidment on Tuesday, 6 May 2025 at 9:17

Resistance trained and untrained participants needed for research investigating

This study aims to explore how resistance training impacts the brain’s ability to communicate with muscles. The objective of this study is to compare the central nervous system properties of the upper and lower body of individuals who have completed long-term resistance training with a group of recreationally active people

Posted by Tom Balshaw on Monday, 14 Apr 2025 at 12:16

Volunteers Required

The Global Educational Trust charity gives away free books to those in need and in fact to anyone. The books are saved from landfill and 'shops' set up and then with new donations and great volunteers, these spaces become a great community space for as long as we remain there. We are in need or volunteers to help set this up in Loughborough, if interested please contact me.

Posted by Rohail Suleman on Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 8:00

Research into body composition, activity, sleep data - call for participants

Would you like to learn more about your body composition, cardiometabolic profile, immune system, and your physical activity and sleep data?

Posted by Mayada Demashkieh on Saturday, 1 Feb 2025 at 8:00

HMRC Tax Specialist Scheme Launching soon

Find out more about graduate employment - the HMRC Tax Specialist Programme (TSP).

Posted by Steph Hutchinson on Wednesday, 15 Nov 2023 at 16:26

Elections Now Open for Elected Staff Vacancies on University Council

Elections are currently open for elected staff vacancies on University Council in the following categories. Vacancies are for 3-years from 01 August 2025.

Posted by Luke Vulpiani on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 15:20

REACH African Caribbean Celebratory Event - 20 June 2025

The REACH Network warmly invites you to our African/Caribbean Celebration Event at the Village Bar on Friday, June 20th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Posted by Alan Walsh on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 9:31

Participant Recruitment for Running Study

We are seeking male runners (aged 18–50) to take part in a study examining how running shoes degrade over 500km of use and how this affects comfort and performance. Participants will receive a free pair of running shoes and insights into midsole condition and performance metrics. You'll be asked to return the shoes briefly for lab testing every 50 km, and some participants may be asked to run at Loughborough’s Sports Technology Institute for pre/post testing. To qualify, you should be a heel striker, injury-free, 60–80 kg, and roughly 170–180 cm tall. If you’re slightly outside the criteria, please still get in touch.

Posted by Halley Zhu on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 8:00

Ethics Review Sub-Committee - Biological Sciences position

We are now seeking Expressions of Interest from academic staff who would be interested in joining the Ethics Review Sub-Committee. We are looking for members with disciplinary expertise in Biological Sciences to fill a specialist role which has been added to the composition.

Posted by Jackie Green on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at 9:15

Join the University and College Union

Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. We are a trade union and organisation of workers who have come together to maintain and improve their conditions of employment. Our branch represents and acts on behalf of staff who work at Loughborough University.

Posted by Lboro UCU on Monday, 26 May 2025 at 8:00

Parking Disruption 5th June

Brockington Car Park Availability

Posted by Sarah Casey on Thursday, 22 May 2025 at 8:22

Calling all remote/hybrid workers- research on lifestyle behaviours

The study aims to investigate the impact of hybrid/remote working on a range of health-related behaviours, particularly physical activity, sitting time and diet.

Posted by Karesna Mehta on Monday, 19 May 2025 at 13:17

Morning or evening person? Join our study on exercise, inflammation, & appetite.

Chronotype refers to an individual’s natural preference for sleep and wake times. It also reflects the time of the day a person best performs their daily activities. Compared to morning chronotypes, individuals of evening chronotype are more likely to develop chronic health issues such as chronic inflammation, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. They also tend to be more prone to infections and less physically active.

Posted by Jiajin LI on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 10:03

U13 Football Players for Next Season

Kegworth Imps FC are looking for players to join the 25/26 season U13 squad (currently children in Year 7).

Posted by Ben Buckley on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 9:19

Burleigh Springs - May Offer of the Month

Burleigh Springs is offering manicures at the reduced cost of £25.00 throughout May.

Posted by Charlotte Dyer on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 9:00

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