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Postgraduates: Donate your unwanted belongings through Give ‘n’ Go

Postgraduate students preparing to travel home can donate unwanted items to the University's Give 'n' Go scheme rather than throwing them away.

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Nominations are now open for the VC Awards 2026

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Vice-Chancellor's Awards, which are all about celebrating those who you believe deserve recognition for the outstanding work that they do. Any colleague can nominate until 6pm on Friday 18 September.

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We're encouraging all staff to download and register for SafeZone, the free personal safety app that connects you directly with the University's Security team.

Nominations are now open for the VC Awards 2026 Nominations are now open for the 2026 Vice-Chancellor's Awards, which are all about celebrating those who you believe deserve recognition for the outstanding work that they do. Any colleague can nominate until 6pm on Friday 18 September. An image of big white letters spelling out 'VC Awards' Postgraduate students: Donate your unwanted belongings to worthy causes through Give ‘n’ Go As many postgraduate students are coming to the end of their academic year, you may be starting to pack your belongings for your journey home. Green and blue background with a reuse symbol and the title 'Give 'N' Go'. Module Teams for the new academic year To help improve user experience in Microsoft Teams, IT Services will begin the annual archive process for academic year Module Teams. Blue icon of a person on a computer monitor. Students: Win £500 in food and supermarket vouchers with Santander Santander’s Fuel Your Studies Prize Draw is open now, giving eligible students the chance to win one of 150 prizes of £500 in food and supermarket vouchers. A student holding a stack of tins in the aisle of a supermarket. Expressions of interest sought for co-opted staff membership of Human Resources Committee (HRC) The University is seeking expressions of interest from colleagues who would like to serve as a co-opted member of the Human Resources Committee (HRC) for a three-year term. Hazlerigg Building 2026 School Games: Information for campus users The School Games National Finals return to Loughborough University from 3–6 September 2026. An aerial shot of the Loughborough University campus Professor Jason Arday: Support available for staff and students This message follows the tragic news of the death of Professor Jason Arday, recently of the University of Cambridge, at the end of last week. Whilst Jason had no direct connection to our University, this news will have deeply affected some colleagues and students and we wish to emphasise the support that is available from the University. We have included this detail below. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. New website showcases Loughborough’s Centre for AI in Education Loughborough University's Centre for AI in Education (CAIED) has launched a new website, creating a dedicated hub for its work to support the responsible and effective use of artificial intelligence across education. a purple and blue graphic image View all news
Sport Loughborough University announces partnership with Runna to bring the latest sports science to runners globally Loughborough University has today announced a partnership with top-rated coaching app, Runna. a blurred image of a person running quickly Conversation Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez is freezing her eggs – here’s what to consider if you’re thinking of doing the same An opinion piece written by Dr Kylie Baldwin for The Conversation platform. An animated image of a single test tube surrounded by snowflakes to indicate egg freezing Sport F1 ACADEMY™ expands 2026 Rookie Test with new Training Camp supported by Loughborough University Loughborough University has partnered with F1 ACADEMY™ to support a new Rookie Training Camp, as the series also confirms the return of its Rookie Test for 2026 following last year's success. f1 cars driving around a track Health and medicine The physical activity paradox: not all forms of exercise lower your dementia risk – this type raises it An opinion piece written by Professor Eef Hogervorst for The Conversation platform. a couple walking a dog Disability New health tool could help prevent avoidable deaths in people with learning disabilities, researchers say Researchers have developed a digital tool that can identify future health risks in people with learning disabilities, which they believe could help prevent avoidable deaths. Seated images of Russell, Abigail and Thomas Health and medicine Could weight loss drug benefit patients living with alcohol addiction, liver disease and obesity? Scientists hope a weight loss drug already being used to treat obesity and diabetes could also benefit patients impacted by alcoholism and obesity, two of the biggest causes of liver disease. A digital image of the human body showing the liver Technology “Rainbow-on-a-chip” breakthrough could help unlock 6G networks and precision timing for quantum technologies A tiny chip that produces a precisely organised “rainbow” of light could help unlock faster, higher-capacity 6G communications and precision timing for quantum technologies.  Dr Luke Peters (centre) and colleagues from Loughborough University’s Emergent Photonics Research Centre examine the precisely organised spectrum of light produced by their system, which can be converted into multiple high-frequency signals known as millimetre waves. View all news
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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.
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.
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.
Take Part in a Global Study of Climate Change and Wellbeing For Students Research participant call-outs We are looking for UK university students aged 18-30 to take part in a survey to help us explore views about climate change, body image, mental health and eating behaviours. This study is part of a larger international collaboration exploring views about climate change and wellbeing across 15 countries! Hannah White The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for participants: Postmenopausal women needed for nutrition study For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We are looking for participants to join a new research study at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. Our research explores whether consuming a single high-fat meal enriched with a special milk fat can affect markers of heart health and brain function in postmenopausal women. Aisha Borkar The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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IAS Seminar: Producing Evidence That Works For Staff and students Academic International House and online via Microsoft Teams Children running towards a football on a grass field. Active Wednesday – Recreational Sport: Netball For Students Sport Netball Centre, Zone A and B Illustration of Loughborough campus on a sunny day with the title 'Summertime Socials'. Pop-up Maker Space: Colourful Suncatchers For Staff and students Arts EHB Atrium A teal background with a light pink circular shape in the middle with the title 'Pop-Up Maker Space'. Goalball For Students Sport New Victory Hall Illustration of Hazlerigg Building with a blue sky and text above reading 'Summertime Socials' IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning For Staff and students Academic International House Coffee mugs being held in a circle Webinar: What Have We Learned from Narrative CVs? For Staff Academic Online via Microsoft Teams Person types on a laptop Feel Good Friday - Movie Night For Students Other Royce Common Room Illustration of Hazlerigg Building with a blue sky and text above reading 'Summertime Socials'
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