Current Students and Staff

29 September 2022

Record number of Opportunity Scholarships awarded for new academic year

As the new academic year gets underway at the University, our biggest-ever cohort of 53 Opportunity Scholars begin their studies with us, supported by philanthropic donations.

29 September 2022

Loughborough University marks Black History Month

The University and Loughborough Students’ Union are celebrating Black History Month throughout October with a range of events and initiatives.

29 September 2022

Winners of the first Vice-Chancellor’s Awards announced

An awards ceremony held on campus welcomed all shortlisted nominees for a night to celebrate the achievements of Loughborough University staff. Nominations were received from all Schools and Professional Services.

29 September 2022

Reducing energy use on the campuses

The climate emergency is one of the most pressing issues facing us today and ‘Climate Change and Net Zero’ is one of the three institutional themes within our University strategy.

28 September 2022

Fusion of research and innovation sees Loughborough excel in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Loughborough University’s success in working with business and commercialising its research has been underlined in the second iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).

28 September 2022

Hospice licenses training resources developed by Loughborough academics that teach healthcare workers how to engage people in end-of-life talk

Communication training resources that teach healthcare and social care practitioners how to engage people in end-of-life talk will help even more patients and their family members, thanks to a new licensing deal.

28 September 2022

Reminder: Home testing kits available

Lateral flow test kits are available for staff to collect from the Wavy Top building on campus on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11am or 2pm.

27 September 2022

Loughborough team appointed to shape Kosovo’s national sport act

A team from Loughborough University has been appointed by the Kosovo government to draft the country’s new national sports act.

27 September 2022

Loughborough University student becomes charity ambassador to educate young men about the dangers of testicular cancer

Tom Smith will be combining his studies with an ambassador role for The OddBalls Foundation.

27 September 2022

Leadership opportunity for technicians

A programme for women in leadership designed to tackle EDI challenges and the workforce imbalance in higher education and research is returning for a second cohort next year.

27 September 2022

Join the Sustainability Team for a coffee and a chat at their new monthly drop-in sessions

This new initiative, run by the University’s Sustainability Team, gives students and staff an opportunity to bring forward ideas, desires, and questions related to sustainability.

26 September 2022

Information about extra-curricular classes offered by the Language Centre

The Language Centre’s evening classes are currently paused for redevelopment. However, in the meantime, their Japanese 1 and 2 courses for University staff and students will be running.

26 September 2022

Launch of new IT Services website

IT Services have launched their new website, designed to enhance the end users’ experience.

26 September 2022

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering announce new Visiting Professors

The School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering (ABCE) is delighted to announce that Pete Skipworth and Gary Shuckford will be joining as Visiting Professors.

26 September 2022

Unrest in Leicester: Support for staff and students

We know that some members of our staff and student community may be feeling worried, upset and fearful about the recent unrest in Leicester. If you are finding the situation difficult to deal with, the University is here to help.

23 September 2022

New scheme will enable Ukrainian refugees to rebuild their country after the war

Ukrainians who have fled the war in the East will soon have access to expert mentoring to help them rebuild their country once the fighting has stopped and it is safe to go home.

23 September 2022

Car Park closures during Freshers

Please note that new students will be arriving for the new academic year from 25-28 September.

23 September 2022

Support Against Breast Cancer by donating bras

LSU Action is working in collaboration with Against Breast Cancer to fundraise in support of breast cancer research.

23 September 2022

Apply now for the LU Arts scholarships

The deadline for applications is midday Monday 24 October and there are up to nine scholarships available to students who demonstrate ability, passion, commitment and potential in any art form.

22 September 2022

Student named one of the UK’s most outstanding African-Caribbean students

A Loughborough student has recently been recognised as one of the UK’s most outstanding African-Caribbean students by Future Leaders.

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