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. University-formed band debuts on BBC Introducing A band formed of current and former Loughborough University students was selected to be played on BBC Introducing ahead of their new single release. A band of four people playing on stage under blue lighting. Don’t forget to complete the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) Eligible students still have time to complete the survey closing on 12 June. Pink and purple graphic with text reading 'Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2026, have your say'. Join the annual Campus Pride March June is Pride Month, offering an important opportunity to celebrate LGBT+ communities, reflect on ongoing challenges, and come together in solidarity. Graphic of a rainbow in front of a colourful gradient background. Security team rescue baby pigeon stranded on campus A baby pigeon discovered on campus has made a remarkable recovery thanks to the quick thinking and compassion of the University Security team. Close-up of a baby pigeon sleeping on a blanket. Changes to IT account when staff leave or join the University As a reminder, the processes by which staff IT accounts are created, maintained and removed have been updated. a computer monitor and a padlock Help name and design the logo of our new hall of residence We are seeking proposals from students and staff for the name and logo of our new hall of residence, currently being developed in the Central Park area of the Loughborough campus. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Stay safe in the hot weather With the temperatures set to rise over the weekend and into next week we want to remind everyone, especially those scheduled to sit exams, to take sensible steps to stay safe and comfortable during this period. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. View all news
Sport Loughborough commemorates 50 years of Sport and Exercise Sciences Marking 50 years since the first mixed-cohort BSc in PE, Sports Science and Recreation Management, University academics, partners and students assembled on 21 and 22 May to reflect on Loughborough’s journey and celebrate its achievements. people attending the celebration for 50 years of Sport and Exercise Sciences War and security Modern wars can fail when leaders put themselves first, says international relations expert From the war in Ukraine to conflict in Gaza and civil war in Syria, modern conflicts are not just shaped by weapons and military strength, but by ego, ambition and political self-interest, according to new research. The White House in Washington DC Engineering Cooling mattress toppers an effective and low-energy way to improve sleep in hot bedrooms, study finds Targeted bed cooling, using a cooling mattress topper, offers an effective and low-energy solution for minimising sleep disruption in overheated bedrooms, a study led by Loughborough University shows. A woman sat in front of a window with the sun brightly rising, stretching in bed. Children “Children will seek water during heatwaves, so we need safer places, not just stronger warnings,” warns children's geographer. Last week’s Bank Holiday heatwave revealed the devastating dangers of swimming in open water. children cooling off in water during heatwave Engineering New UK research aims to solve artificial turf waste challenge A major new UK research project will tackle one of sport’s fastest-growing environmental challenges, how to recycle artificial turf pitches at scale, as more than 30 million square metres reach end-of-life each year. A group of blurred people playing football in the background on artificial grass University Loughborough University named UK’s best for facilities for fifth time at Whatuni Student Choice Awards The University is celebrating another win in the Facilities category of the 2026 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs). Facilities team accepting the award Technology From gait analysis to fingerprint theft, how worried should we be about the latest advances in biometric technology? An opinion piece authored by Professor Oli Buckley, an expert in cyber security at Loughborough University, for The Conversation platform. A selection of biometric concepts - a line drawing of a face in the centre, DNA, fingerprints, and other tech-looking concepts. In dark and light blue. View all news
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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.
Interview study on consumers’ views of AI tools For Students Research participant call-outs Call for participants: Interview study on consumers’ views of AI tools and the new generation of AI agents Xiuyan Guo 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.
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