IT Services – Important information before you return to campus
If you are not regularly working on campus over the summer, in preparation for returning to campus, IT Services recommend connecting to the VPN and restarting your devices. By doing this on a regular basis, all necessary security updates will be applied, ensuring you are ready to work without delay upon your return.
Reminder: Changes to automatic email forwarding – effective from 19 August
IT Services is updating the way the University prevents automatic email forwarding to external addresses, using a new and improved Microsoft feature.
Using the transcribe tool in Microsoft Word
Did you know you can upload audio files and convert them to text in Microsoft Word?
Loughborough’s first LEAF Gold Lab leads the way in sustainable science
The University is proud to announce that WPL2.09, the Chemical Synthesis Lab in STEMLab, has become the first laboratory at Loughborough to achieve a LEAF (Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework) Gold Award, recognising their outstanding commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Using the new reporting tools in Outlook
Since the launch of the new Microsoft Exchange Online service (1 July), you may have noticed a few changes – some legitimate emails may have appeared in your junk folder or quarantine, and some messages that used to go to junk may now land in your inbox.
Loughborough University shortlisted for Sport Positive Awards 2025 for sustainability initiative
Loughborough University has been shortlisted for Sport Positive Awards 2025 for leading the charge on creating a more sustainable, resilient, equitable, and climate-conscious future for sport.
Recent appointments in preparation for REF 2029
We are pleased to confirm the internal recruitment of academic colleagues to support our preparation for the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Mapping Britain’s inequalities by identity
Researchers from Loughborough University have identified a new way to map Britain’s inequality – not by geography, but by identity – opening up new opportunities for detecting their consequences across multiple outcomes.
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Sport
Celebrating 20 years of transforming lives through sport
A pioneering collaboration of seven UK universities, including Loughborough University, has marked 20 years of impactful partnership with Zambian NGO Sport in Action.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Mapping Britain’s inequalities by identity
Researchers from Loughborough University have identified a new way to map Britain’s inequality – not by geography, but by identity – opening up new opportunities for detecting their consequences across multiple outcomes.
University
Two exceptional academics appointed to lead Loughborough University Schools
Loughborough University is pleased to announce the appointment of two exceptional academics as Deans of the University.
Global sporting events
Loughborough-linked athletes set for Women's Rugby World Cup 2025
Loughborough University will be well represented at the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 as players, coaches, and practitioners have all been confirmed in squads for the tournament.
University
Inspiring Loughborough graduate finds belonging at university through volunteering
Daisy Newton, a recent Industrial Design graduate from Loughborough University, is a shining example of someone who has made the most out of her time at university, with her experiences not only shaping her own personal development but leaving a lasting impact on the University and its wider community.
Environment
HEATWAVE: One-in-five homes not equipped to handle hot weather, say experts (VIDEO)
With heatwaves becoming more frequent and intense, researchers at Loughborough University are warning that many UK homes are no longer fit for rising temperatures – and overheating is putting health and wellbeing at risk.
University
Loughborough University welcomes sector’s hospitality teams to campus as the hosts of the 2025 TUCO Summer Conference
This year, Loughborough University proudly hosted the University Caterers Organisation (TUCO) Summer Conference.
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Welcome to your noticeboard
This is a space for staff and students to self-submit informal University information and opportunities. You can use this noticeboard to share:
- Call-outs for research participants
- Voluntary roles and positions
- Changes to your service or department, e.g. a change in opening hours
- Temporary car parking changes
The noticeboard is not for:
- Duplicating content posted on the news channel
- To promote events open to our University community (this should be self-submitted under the dedicated ‘Events’ tab instead).
Call For Online Survey Participants
For Staff and Students
Research participant call-outs
Participate in a short online survey focused on understanding public awareness of the environmental impact of everyday digital activities, such as streaming, online storage, and email use.
K-Tricia Isaacs

Rugby Players Needed for Dissertation Study
For Staff and Students
Looking for male rugby players (18–30) to take part in a one-time study on how resistance training affects the heart. Includes a free heart ultrasound and body composition feedback.
Tara Naylor

Remote or hybrid worker? Join our interview study
For Staff
Research participant call-outs
Participate in an interview (lasting approximately 40 mins to 1 hour) focused on understanding how remote and hybrid work impacts lifestyle behaviours, particularly sedentary behaviour and diet.
Karesna Mehta

Burleigh Springs - August Offer
For Staff
Throughout August, Loughborough University staff can purchase gel polish for fingers and toes for just £30.
Charlotte Dyer

Remote or hybrid worker? Join our interview study
For Staff and Students
Research participant call-outs
Participate in a one-hour interview aimed at exploring lifestyle behaviours in hybrid and remote working environments.
Karesna Mehta

Female Participants Needed for MSc Echocardiography study
For Staff and Students
Research participant call-outs
Recruiting females between the ages of 18-29 to undergo a 20 minute echocardiogram at Loughborough University NCSEM.
Emily Odwell

Volunteers needed for Heart Ultrasound
For Staff and Students
Volunteering
Would you be interested in getting an ultrasound on your heart?
Rafai Corbin
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Post-Graduate Wellbeing Walk to Burleigh Woods
For Students
Wellbeing
Burleigh Wood
UCU CPD workshop: Menopause is a workplace issue
For Staff and students
Online via Zoom

IAS Seminar: Understanding Decision-Making and Impacts through Post-Disaster Housing Assistance
For Staff and students
Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar

IAS Seminar: Understanding Decision-Making and Impacts through Post-Disaster Housing Assistance
For Staff and students
Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar

Let’s Talk People and Culture
For Staff
Other
Rutland Building, Room 1.01

Inside Westminster: How early career researchers can shape net zero policy
For Staff and students
Research
Online

IAS Seminar: Drawing the Unseen: Graphic Reportage of Silencing during the Arab Spring
For Staff and students
Hybrid - International House and Zoom Webinar
