Current Students and Staff

21 February 2025

LU Arts launch Loughborough Arts Map

Illustrated by Maya Patel, a Graphic Design student at Loughborough University, LU Arts have produced a Loughborough arts map and guide to showcase the arts and culture offering in Loughborough town.

20 February 2025

Learning and Teaching Conference 2025: Bookings now open

Bookings are now open for the annual Learning and Teaching Conference, taking place 1-2 April at West Park Teaching Hub.

19 February 2025

Octopus Electric Vehicle Scheme launches

We’re delighted to inform colleagues at the University that you can now be part of the electric revolution as our Octopus Electric Vehicle Scheme has formally launched on Wednesday 19 February.

19 February 2025

Statement from Loughborough University

Last week, Loughborough doctoral researcher Rhianna Garrett, published an image on X (formerly Twitter) to celebrate the submission of her PhD thesis.

19 February 2025

Print, Post and Logistic Services: Advanced Notice of Closure

Print, Post and Logistic Services is expecting to be closed on Wednesday 23 April until Friday 25 April for essential electrical work.

19 February 2025

Loughborough research leads to rule change in World Wheelchair Rugby

Research conducted by Loughborough University has led to a rule change in World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR), increasing female participation in the sport.

19 February 2025

Upcoming wellbeing sessions for students

Student Services are running a variety of events throughout February to support your wellbeing. Topics covered include how to manage anxiety, the importance of self-care and techniques to improve your sleep.

19 February 2025

New report shows 24 million people in the UK are below minimum socially acceptable living standards

New research reveals a sharp rise in the number of individuals in the UK living in households with incomes below the Minimum Income Standard (MIS).

18 February 2025

Information about important faith-related dates, including religious festivals February – April 2025

Awareness of these dates and understanding in relation to their impact on members of these faith communities will help the University to create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for all our students and staff.

18 February 2025

Green hydrogen research fuels a Net Zero Future at the Festival of Tomorrow

Scientists and engineers from Loughborough University and EnerHy, the Centre for Doctoral Training for Engineering Hydrogen Net Zero will showcase how green hydrogen can be generated, stored, and used for clean power at the Festival of Tomorrow.

18 February 2025

Marketing and Advancement teams working to gather alumni stories through new #LboroJourney campaign

Over the next few weeks, the Alumni Engagement, Strategic Marketing and Digital teams are asking alumni to share insights into their Loughborough and career journeys.

17 February 2025

Scientists develop AI tools to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with livestock farming and land use

Loughborough University computer scientists have developed AI tools that offer insights into how greenhouse gas emissions associated with UK livestock farming and land use can be reduced.

17 February 2025

Loughborough’s unique, real-world testing could lead to more efficient cars

Repeatable, real-world testing by Loughborough University could see our cars becoming more efficient.

17 February 2025

Information for staff about the Student Leadership Elections

Loughborough Students’ Union’s (LSU) Student Leadership Elections is almost in full swing, with campaigning commencing from 24 February 2025.

17 February 2025

Padel is coming to Loughborough University

Loughborough University is thrilled to have partnered with Soul Padel to deliver an install of two new padel courts on campus.

14 February 2025

Staff Experience Survey 2024: The results

In November-December 2024, the University ran its annual Staff Experience Survey for the third year. Over 2,300 colleagues took part in the survey - thank you for taking the time to complete it and share your experiences, as your feedback helps us understand what we do well and where we can improve.

14 February 2025

Limited availability: Have you been invited to upgrade to the new Windows 11 service?

If you've received an email from IT Services inviting you to upgrade to the new Windows 11 service but haven't scheduled your appointment yet, we encourage you to do so as soon as possible.

14 February 2025

Student Food Sustainability Hackathon: How can students take collective action for food sustainability on campus?

On Wednesday 12 March, all students are invited to join this exciting and exclusive opportunity to collaborate with like-minded individuals from across the University to co-create ideas in answer to the question: How can students take collective action for food sustainability on campus?

13 February 2025

Next series of Leadership Learning Sprints: Book your place now

Following the success of the latest series of Leadership Learning Sprints, we are excited to announce the next series of sprints which are focused on the theme of Perspectives.

12 February 2025

Next steps in the strategic development of Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park

This evening (12 February 2025) the University will host a public consultation on the next major phase of the strategic development of Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park (LUSEP), which is sited at the west end of the East Midlands campus.

Print, Post & Logistic Services - Advanced Notice of Closure

Print, Post and Logistic Services is expecting to be closed on Wednesday 23rd April until Friday 25th April for essential electrical work.

Posted by Print, Post and Logistic Services on Wednesday, 19 Feb 2025 at 11:13

International Women’s Day 2025

Lboro UCU is marking International Women’s Day with a discussion about feminist research at Loughborough. Open to all, members and non-members, women and non-women, staff and students. Join us and be part of the conversation!

Posted by Lboro UCU on Monday, 17 Feb 2025 at 8:00

We are inviting first year students to take part in our study exploring help-see

This is an opportunity to share your experiences and to gain research participation experience

Posted by Elizabeth Archer on Friday, 7 Feb 2025 at 16:26

Call for Loughborough Residents for a Study on Urban Heritage

We are seeking participants to take part in a short survey about community's perception of urban heritage in Loughborough. The purpose of this study is to explore how different community members understand and value heritage in Loughborough and their neighbourhoods by focusing on what heritage means to them and how their experiences shape these views.

Posted by Pegah Aftabi on Friday, 7 Feb 2025 at 16:22

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

Part A Peer Mentoring - Get Ahead Together

Available to all foundation and first year students. The Student Success Academy, building on the success of Semester 1, is excited to present Get Ahead Together, a peer mentoring program with six new sessions for Semester 2. Students can Sign Up on Target Connect.

Posted by Rebecca Kenne on Thursday, 23 Jan 2025 at 9:00

Research into Study exchange - call for participants

Exploring the Support Needs of Students Returning from an International Study Exchange

Posted by Sophie Miles on Saturday, 18 Jan 2025 at 11:27

Year of the Snake 2025 - Wednesday 29th January 2025 at Mr Chan's Restaurant

Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage (REACH) Staff Network Group, we warmly invite staff, students, family and friends, and members of the wider community to help us celebrate The Year of the Snake 2025 at Mr Chan’s Restaurant in Loughborough Town Centre.

Posted by Alan Walsh on Friday, 17 Jan 2025 at 8:00

Rock of Ages is coming to Loughborough Town Hall, 4th - 8th March 2025

LAOS Productions are bringing this previously sold out musical back to Loughborough Town Hall, and they are ready to rock!

Posted by Joanna Hayes on Tuesday, 14 Jan 2025 at 14:11

Relationship study - between Anxiety, stress, and sleep health.

Participants needed for a study examining the relationship between Anxiety, stress, and sleep health in both Males and Females. Love2shop vouchers for participants.

Posted by Noora Mumenah on Thursday, 9 Jan 2025 at 10:51

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 Wednesday, 19 Feb 2025 at 11:28

Print, Post & Logistic Services - Advanced Notice of Closure

Print, Post and Logistic Services is expecting to be closed on Wednesday 23rd April until Friday 25th April for essential electrical work.

Posted by Print, Post and Logistic Services on Wednesday, 19 Feb 2025 at 11:13

International Women’s Day 2025

Lboro UCU is marking International Women’s Day with a discussion about feminist research at Loughborough. Open to all, members and non-members, women and non-women, staff and students. Join us and be part of the conversation!

Posted by Lboro UCU on Monday, 17 Feb 2025 at 8:00

At What Cost? The Impact of the Voluntary Exit/Contract Reduction Scheme

Across the University, there has been a substantial uptake of the Voluntary Exit Scheme as part of the Cost Reduction Scheme. Following the success of this scheme, Loughborough UCU are concerned about the impact on those left behind and are hosting an open meeting on Friday, February 28 from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM on Teams to discuss the impact on workload for remaining Loughborough staff and doctoral researchers. All Loughborough staff and DRs are invited, whether you are a UCU member or not.

Posted by Lboro UCU on Thursday, 13 Feb 2025 at 16:23

Call for Loughborough Residents for a Study on Urban Heritage

We are seeking participants to take part in a short survey about community's perception of urban heritage in Loughborough. The purpose of this study is to explore how different community members understand and value heritage in Loughborough and their neighbourhoods by focusing on what heritage means to them and how their experiences shape these views.

Posted by Pegah Aftabi on Friday, 7 Feb 2025 at 16:22

Launch of ClarityGo – Our New Travel Booking Platform!

Clarity, our business travel provider have released a new online booking tool called ClarityGO.

Posted by Hussain Dakri on Thursday, 6 Feb 2025 at 11:41

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

Part A Peer Mentoring - Get Ahead Together

Available to all foundation and first year students. The Student Success Academy, building on the success of Semester 1, is excited to present Get Ahead Together, a peer mentoring program with six new sessions for Semester 2. Students can Sign Up on Target Connect.

Posted by Rebecca Kenne on Thursday, 23 Jan 2025 at 9:00

Year of the Snake 2025 - Wednesday 29th January 2025 at Mr Chan's Restaurant

Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage (REACH) Staff Network Group, we warmly invite staff, students, family and friends, and members of the wider community to help us celebrate The Year of the Snake 2025 at Mr Chan’s Restaurant in Loughborough Town Centre.

Posted by Alan Walsh on Friday, 17 Jan 2025 at 8:00

Rock of Ages is coming to Loughborough Town Hall, 4th - 8th March 2025

LAOS Productions are bringing this previously sold out musical back to Loughborough Town Hall, and they are ready to rock!

Posted by Joanna Hayes on Tuesday, 14 Jan 2025 at 14:11