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New hall of residence to be named after influential leader in sport

The University’s newest hall of residence, currently under construction at the centre of the East Midlands campus, is to be named after Loughborough alum Baroness Sue Campbell, who is widely regarded as one of the most influential women in sport.

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Loughborough secures top ten ranking in Guardian University Guide 2027

Loughborough has been ranked among the UK’s top 10 universities in the Guardian University Guide 2027, securing 9th place out of 123 institutions nationwide.

Open Days 2026: Parking On Friday 18 and Saturday 19 September, the University will welcome prospective students and their guests to campus for our second set of Undergraduate Open Days of the year. An aerial shot of the Loughborough University campus Loughborough student helps design new RNLI Lifeguard Units for UK beaches One conversation sparked success for Architectural Engineering student Beth Morgan, who helped design the new RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) Base Lifeguard Units that were rolled out this summer across UK beaches. Beth Morgan smiling on a beach by the waterline in lifeguard gear Upcoming changes may impact your access to University email and calendars From October 2026, some third‑party email apps such as Apple Mail (the native Mail app on macOS and iOS) may no longer work fully with University email accounts due to Microsoft changes. Icon of an envelope on a blue background. VC Awards nominations – one week to go! Any member of staff can nominate an individual or team for a VC Award – with the nomination window closing in one week. An image of big white letters spelling out 'VC Awards' Loughborough University hosts the UK’s first Driver Health Day On 4 September, the University hosted the UK’s first ever Driver Health Day, with over 120 attendees representing parliamentarians, government departments and agencies, industry trade associations, industry leaders, driver unions, academics and occupational medicine. Driver Health Day New teaching and learning spaces ready for September Over the summer, a significant programme of teaching space refurbishment has taken place across campus, creating a range of new and enhanced facilities that will support teaching and learning, and enhance our academic experience, from the start of the new academic year. New teaching space with white desks and tables in rows How can I support staff and students celebrating Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is celebrated as the Jewish New Year, beginning this year at sundown on 11 September (the first eve of Tishrei) and ending after nightfall on 13 September. Colourful icons including fruit and honey alongside the text 'Shanah Tovah, wishing all our Jewish students and staff a good and sweet new year' New hall of residence to be named after influential leader in sport, Baroness Sue Campbell The University’s newest hall of residence, currently under construction at the centre of the East Midlands campus, is to be named after Loughborough alum Baroness Sue Campbell, who is widely regarded as one of the most influential women in sport. An artist's impression of the new hall of residence View all news
Sport Loughborough University and Kotinos agree strategic partnership to advance women’s sport in the MENA region Loughborough University and Aspire Sports Consulting and Management LLC (Kotinos) have announced a new strategic research and evidence partnership aimed at advancing the evidence base for women’s sport across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. colleagues stood in front of a 'women in sport' sign University University and Students’ Union shortlisted for two #WeAreInternational awards Loughborough University and Loughborough Students’ Union (LSU) have been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s UKCISA #WeAreInternational awards. a large group of students and staff stood together smiling at the camera under a pavilion Expert comment Sydney Sweeney advert controversy: “Repeatedly presenting women through sexualised imagery reinforces the message that their bodies are more commercially valuable than their sporting competence” US actor Sydney Sweeney has faced widespread criticism from female athletes over her appearance in a controversial advert for a sports betting company. Critics have claimed the advert sexualises women’s sport with Sweeney’s nude body covered by basketballs, footballs, and other sports equipment. Professor Leanne Norman, Director of the Loughborough University Flagship Institute for Women in Sport, explains how this campaign feels like a return to an outdated way of representing women. Sydney Sweeney Sport Loughborough researchers to lead international safeguarding event focused on elite football pathways Researchers from Loughborough University will bring together athletes, survivors, safeguarding specialists and football organisations from around the world for a major event exploring how football can strengthen safeguarding and player care in both policy and practice. Stepchange image Environment FloodScapes network to transform flood resilience through research Loughborough University has launched the FloodScapes Research Network, a pioneering interdisciplinary initiative designed to shift global flood management toward a people-centered, climate-adaptive framework. Society Veterans' Resilience Programme event celebrates life-changing impact Loughborough University welcomed veterans, families, military representatives, charitable organisations, funders and government stakeholders to a special showcase event celebrating the success and impact of its Veterans' Resilience Programme (VRP). Veteran Vicki Ross speaking at an event with Dr Jamie Barker University Loughborough secures top ten ranking in Guardian University Guide 2027 Loughborough has been ranked among the UK’s top 10 universities in the Guardian University Guide 2027, securing 9th place out of 123 institutions nationwide. It is also the East Midland’s top ranked university. A group of four students walk together smiling on the University campus View all news
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Applications Open: Research Culture Fund 2026-27 For Staff General opportunities Do you have an idea that could help strengthen research culture at Loughborough University? Applications for the Loughborough University Research Culture Fund 2026-27 are now open. Ruqayya Dagia The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Traffic and Parking Notice: 21 - 23 September For Staff and Students Campus announcements There will be increased coach traffic on campus from 21-23 September, with coaches arriving from 4pm onwards as part of the Heathrow Airport pickup service for new students. Additionally, part of Car Park 18 (Brockington/Schofield) will be temporarily closed on 24 and 26 September to accommodate coach parking and transport. Carys Page The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Participants needed: Are you receiving a flu vaccine this autumn? For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We are conducting a study to explore how body composition and metabolic health may affect people's immune response to the annual flu vaccine. Stanislava Katsarova-Harrison The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. For Staff Other Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. 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. Lboro UCU The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Research participants needed: Free performance testing (VO2max/Lactate) For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs I am looking for cyclists and triathletes (male or female) who ride at least once a month for more than 3 hours per session. You will receive a full physiological profile—including VO2max, Lactate Threshold, and HR zones—and will also be financially compensated for your time. Mohammad Alali The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
UK Secondary PE Teachers Needed: Research on Digital Technology Use in PE For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs Researchers at Loughborough University are conducting a study exploring how digital technology is currently used within secondary school physical education (PE) across the UK. Jike Yang 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.
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IAS Seminar: Carbo AI For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Teams Webinar Hands holding a smartphone that scans a meal, displaying nutritional information and food analysis overlays on the screen Active Wednesday - Recreational Sport: Rounders For Students Sport Holywell Rubbercrumb The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Queer Ecology and the Supernatural Symposium and Exhibition For Staff and students Arts In-Person - Fearon Hall Community Centre, Rectory Road, Loughborough, LE11 1PL Person viewed from behind holding a circular object against a soft pink and purple sky backdrop. Feel Good Friday - Royce Hangout For Students Other Royce Common Room Illustration of Hazlerigg Building with a blue sky and text above reading 'Summertime Socials' IAS Spotlights: Witchcraft and Queer Ecology Research Crossover Day For Staff and students Arts Hybrid - International House & Teams Webinar Crossover of abstract art with a woman holding a pestle and mortar IAS Spotlight: Witchcraft and magic as practice, epistemology & ontology For Staff and students Arts Hybrid - International House & Teams Webinar Hands grinding ingredients in a pestle and mortar with herbs and plants surrounding IAS Spotlight: The Ruderal Witchcraft manifesto & Coven Intelligence Program For Staff and students Academic Meet at International House Hands grinding ingredients in a pestle and mortar with herbs and plants surrounding
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