September 2025 News

A group of children and young adults in Ghana. They are all pointing towards and listening to someone who is speaking in a white t-shirt that reads Orphan Art.

Alumna shares story of supporting children in Ghana through creativity

Vera Nti has launched Orphan Art, and organisation creating custom artwork using the handprints of children in orphanages to raise funds for their education and wellbeing.

Study UK Alumni Awards 2025: Applications now open

The British Council Study UK Alumni Awards are now open for 2025-26. These awards honour leaders who have leveraged their UK education to make significant contributions to their communities, industries, and countries. 

Xu wearing a graduation gown and cap holding her degree scroll outside Hazlerigg Building on Loughborough University campus. She is smiling and she is also holding a grey stuffed teddy bear which is also wearing a black cap and gown.

Xu Pan shares the win in Loughborough On The Way competition for students and alumni in Mainland China

Alumna Xu Pan and current student Zhenlong Wang have been announced as winners of a recent competition held on Chinese social media channels - Loughborough On The Way which celebrates brilliant stories from students and alumni. Xu studied for a Master of Science with distinction, specialising in marketing, and has shared more about her experience at the University.
A group of six of the women standing together Falk Egg Reunion 2.8.25

Falkner Eggington 21 reunites after nearly 40 years

Laureen Crook (Modern European Studies 1986) recently reunited with her final-year housemates from Falkner Eggington, rekindling memories from their time at Loughborough.

A graphic of Think.Train.Thrive. The book has a navy background with white text that reads Think.Train.Thrive.

Alumna Maithili Bhuptani publishes her first book

Maithili Bhuptani (Sports Psychology 2018) has recently published her first book, Think. Train. Thrive. It focuses on bringing mental skills training into the spotlight of Indian sport. Her aim is to shift mindsets, create more awareness, and contribute to India’s sporting performance on the global stage.

Fay Manner riding a bike on a bridge in her “ride to steep lines” project

From Loughborough to the mountains: alumna Fay Manners shares her journey

Since graduating with a degree in Information Science in 2008, Fay Manners has carved an impressive career path to becoming a professional alpinist.
A montage of six headshot images of the new Board members.

Alumni Advisory Board members selected following incredible response

Over the summer months, alumni were invited to apply for positions on the Alumni Advisory Board and for the role of Alumni President.