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Issued on 20 April 2016

MIT host Loughborough University in Trans-Atlantic sport challenge and academic exchange

Loughborough University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have competed in the latest Trans-Atlantic sporting challenge - a three day tennis match taking place on MIT’s iconic campus in Cambridge, Boston.

Issued on 8 April 2016

Education Secretary visits Sports Technology Institute to emphasise importance of maths skills

Nicky Morgan MP visits Loughborough University’s Sports Technology Institute to find out how triathletes use maths as part of their training.

Issued on 18 March 2016

Student selected to be part of JSPS Summer Programme 2016

Issued on 14 March 2016

Student aims to solve global warming by riding his bike

Sports Technology student Joe Porter has received a £10,000 grant for his idea, PowerRide, which aims to stem global warming.

Issued on 16 February 2016

Let's talk Sport

Issued on 11 February 2016

TalkSport 2016

Issued on 15 January 2016

Loughborough University research to inform cricket helmet safety development

Research by Loughborough University’s Sports Technology Institute will continue to shape the development of cricket helmet safety, following a landmark announcement by the governing body for the sport.

Issued on 8 December 2015

Loughborough hosts visit from the Government’s Science and Innovation Network

On 5 November Loughborough University welcomed a group of international visitors from the Government's Science and Innovation Network.

Issued on 6 November 2015

LU-MIT Entrepreneurship Exchange inspires students to turn big ideas into reality

Six students from Loughborough University’s Wolfson School gained invaluable insight into the world of successful entrepreneurship as part of a two-week exchange.

Issued on 19 October 2015

Companies reward student engineering excellence

Increased recognition and support from business means high-achieving students from Loughborough University's Wolfson School gained additional prizes at this year's summer graduation ceremonies.

Issued on 29 August 2014

Guardian ranks Loughborough in UK top 15

The Guardian university league table 2015 has confirmed Loughborough University as the region’s leading higher education institution.

Issued on 3 June 2014

International Hockey Federation announces Loughborough University as Innovation Partner

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) announced today Loughborough University as its official Innovation Partner.

Issued on 4 April 2014

High Value Manufacturing research wins Loughborough University its seventh Queen’s Anniversary Prize

Loughborough University has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education. The award, announced today (21 November), recognises the University’s impact through research and skills development in High Value Manufacturing (HVM) to create economic growth.

Issued on 21 November 2013

STI support business opportunity to develop personalisation of sport aids

The Sports Technology Institute is supporting a competition to offer five businesses a chance to win £25,000 for the development of innovative commercial prototypes. The Digital Innovation Contest - Sport is being run by IC tomorrow, who partners the STI at Loughborough University. The department is supporting the ‘personalising sport performance' challenge area.

Issued on 1 August 2013

Engineering researchers win national entrepreneur award

A team from Loughborough University’s Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering has won a prize in the 2013 nationwide Engineering Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES).

Issued on 26 June 2013

Student and graduate enterprise celebrated at awards night

An online directory for Afro hair, an urban fruit and veg growing scheme and a packaging opener for people with impaired grip were amongst the exciting new businesses to win generous cash prizes at Think BIG –Loughborough University’s annual student and graduate enterprise celebration.

Issued on 24 June 2013