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Take a look inside Loughborough’s 2026 Degree Show

From endometriosis technology to alien-inspired tableware, Loughborough students will showcase a wide range of creative and thought-provoking projects at the 2026 Degree Show, open now until 10 June.

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Services and support for exams and coursework

The University provides a wide range of services to support students with exams and coursework. Find out what's available and how to access them.

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Information for finalists

Find out everything you need to know before finishing your degree including careers support, joining the Alumni Association, your IT and Library accounts, postgraduate study and graduation information.

Temporary closure of Haslegrave study spaces during exams Please be aware that due to the ongoing building works adjacent to Wavy Top, students will also be sitting exams in the Haslegrave Building. This means the PC labs (N001-005) and the ground floor foyer area of Haslegrave will be out of bounds as an informal study space from Monday 18 May to Wednesday 10 June inclusive. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. IT Services: Help us keep Windows 11 running smoothly IT Services are looking for volunteers to join the Windows 11 Early Adopter Programme, a small community of colleagues who receive Microsoft monthly updates slightly ahead of wider rollout. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Loughborough students win Microsoft Embrace x Midlands Hackathon with AI-powered careers platform A team of Loughborough students recently won first place at the Microsoft Embrace x Midlands Hackathon 2026 by developing an AI-powered platform designed to help students make informed decisions about their future careers. Five students standing together in front of a purple wall. Get creative over the summer with LU Arts evening classes Staff, students and members of the community are invited to get creative this summer through a series of evening classes organised by LU Arts. Close-up of a person's hands painting a picture. Reminder: Group Workspace downtime From 15 to 18 June, the Group Workspace service* will be impacted while IT Services upgrade the University servers that host the service. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Open Days: Parking On Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June the University will welcome prospective students and their guests to campus for our first Undergraduate Open Days of the year. The events are very popular, attracting thousands of visitors, so parking across campus will be limited on these dates. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Loughborough Sport staff and community summer offer As summer approaches and campus begins to quieten, Loughborough Sport are excited to introduce a special membership offer for staff and members of the Loughborough community. Purple background with the Loughborough Sport logo and text reading 'Staff and Community Summer Offer'. Gardens team host charity plant sale to support sustainability and local wildlife The University Gardens team recently hosted their first-ever charity plant sale, bringing together staff, students and members of the local community in support of sustainability initiatives and local wildlife conservation. A group of people standing around a table of plants under an outdoor pavilion. View all news
World Loughborough students commemorate 250 years of the US-UK relationship with United States Ambassador Dr Sam Edwards, Reader in History in the Department of International Relations, Politics and History at Loughborough University, welcomed fifty student delegates to a conference exploring the 250-year anniversary of the American Revolution. Sam Edwards standing with a group of people around the statue of George Washington Business and economy Will AI really make banking better for customers? An opinion piece Dr Meilan Yan and by Professor David Llewellyn, of Loughborough Business School, written for the Conversation. A stylised computer chip with the letters AI in the middle Engineering Industry leaders warn UK risks losing growth as funding, skills and scale-up gaps persist Senior figures from across UK manufacturing have warned that the country risks missing out on major growth opportunities unless urgent action is taken to fix weaknesses in skills, funding and industrial scale-up. A group of people sat in a room facing the front Health and medicine Hay fever, antihistamines and the evidence on dementia risk An opinion piece authored by Professor Eef Hogervorst from the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation platform. a woman sneezing into a tissue Artificial intelligence UK Home Office to use AI age estimation on asylum seekers – how accurate is the technology? An opinion piece authored by Professor Oli Buckley, an expert in cyber security at Loughborough University, for The Conversation platform. Biometric facial recognition. Identity identification technology. A low-poly construction of interconnected lines and dots. Blue background. Global sporting events FIFA Men’s World Cup expansion risks making 2026 tournament “most polluting ever”, report warns A new report examining football’s relationship with climate change has warned that the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could become the “most polluting ever”, according to leading university researchers. a soccer ball morphing into an atlas Environment Child drownings spike during heatwaves – and it’s a serious climate justice issue An opinion piece authored by Dr Katie Parsons, Lecturer in Human Geography, from the School of Geography and Environment, for The Conversation platform. A silhouette of two people swimming in a lake View all news
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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

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  • 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).
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Burleigh Springs - June Offer of the Month For Staff General Throughout June, Burleigh Springs are offering an invigorating foot treatment for just £25.00. (This would normally cost £38.00 for a non-member). Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Recording Postgraduate Taught Supervision Meetings For Students Other A notice to PGT students taking dissertations or final projects in semester 3 that they are required to record their meetings in Co-Tutor. Richard Barber The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Join Loughborough University and College Union Branch (LUCU) For Staff General opportunities 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. Loughborough University UCU The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Car Park 23 Closure For Staff Campus announcements Car Park 23 will be closed during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup training games from 5 to 11 June. Swapnil Kulkarni The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Participants Needed: Sensory Experiences and Integration Study For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We are looking for participants to join a new research study to help us explore whether sensory experiences that you may or may not have had in your day-to-day life may relate to how you experience different sensory activities in the study. Amy Jennison-Boyle The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Improving access and fairness in the LGPS For Staff Other The Government has introduced changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to make the Scheme fairer for all members. Most changes take effect from 1 April 2026, and some improvements apply retrospectively. Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
August Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre – Volunteers needed! For Staff Volunteering Do you want an opportunity to do something different, while playing a key part in the start of many students’ Loughborough journey? Joanna Hayes The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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IAS PGR Workshop - Strategies for responding to reviewers For Staff and students Research International House Two people having a discussion in a classroom setting with others sat around in a semicircle taking notes Build Confidence, Communication and Employability Skills in VR For Staff and students Academic DigiLabs West (The Rotunda) Pink and purple image of a person using a VR headset with the DigiLabs logo layered on top. Self-compassion and care for Doctoral Researchers For Students Wellbeing Graduate House, Training Room The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. The Bereavement Journey Course - staff taster event For Staff Other Online Icon of two shaking hands forming a heart shape on a blue background Nature Masterclass: Designing your research with assistance from AI For Staff Research Online The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Inaugural Lecture: Professor Gary Burnett and Professor William Whittow For Staff and students Lectures EHB110B, Edward Herbert Building Pink and purple designed image with different size circles with the words 'Inaugural Lecture Series' featured on top. It also features the hashtag for the campaign which is #LboroInaugural Guided Christian Meditation: Love Joy Peace For Staff Faith EHB208, Chapel Silhouette of a person standing in front of a starry sky with the words 'Love, Joy, Peace' layered over the top.
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