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Exceptional individuals recognised with University Medals

For our summer 2025 graduation ceremonies, graduates and their guests have witnessed several individuals become recipients of the University Medal.

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University’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition winner announced

The University’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Grand Final brought together nine outstanding finalists for a thrilling celebration of research, creativity, and the art of communication.

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Loughborough Lightning Rugby early bird offer

Loughborough Lightning Rugby are due to play Sale Sharks on 23 August. Tickets are now available at an early bird price of just £10 per adult ticket until 5 August.

Request to check desktop computers are fully working Staff using University-managed desktops and laptops have been experiencing issues since last Thursday when trying to connect to the wired or wireless networks on campus. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Freedom of Expression at Loughborough On 1 August, the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 will come into force, placing new duties on universities in England and Wales in relation to the right to free expression for their staff and students. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. University’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition winner announced The University’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Grand Final - a highlight of this year’s Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers-brought together nine outstanding finalists for a thrilling celebration of research, creativity, and the art of communication. 3 Minute Thesis logo Summer Showcase 2025: Bigger, bolder, and more brilliant than ever Last month, Enhanced Academic Practice (Organisational Development) proudly hosted the annual Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers - the most ambitious and dynamic edition to date. A group of people stand in a spacious room with various posters on the walls. Loughborough University shortlisted for Green Gown Award for sustainability initiative Loughborough University has been shortlisted as a Green Gown Awards 2025 finalist for ‘The Climate Cup’. A certificate for Loughborough University becoming finalists at the Green Gown Awards 2025. School of Design and Creative Arts students recognised at New Designers and D&AD A group of students from the School of Design and Creative Arts are celebrating after recently receiving awards and prizes in recognition of their outstanding work displayed at New Designers and the D&AD New Blood Exhibition. A group of students standing in a row in front of their work at the New Designers exhibition. Philanthropy team call out to alumni for scholarship support The Philanthropy team within Marketing and Advancement have recently launched their latest fundraising appeal to alumni. A female graduate smiling in her cap and gown with a purple backdrop. LUMotorsport competes at Formula Student UK 2025 Loughborough University's Formula Student Team, LUMotorsport, have been preparing with the upcoming IMechE Formula Student UK Competition, taking place this week from 16–20 July 2025 at the iconic Silverstone Circuit. The LUMotorsport Logo View all news
UNESCO’s global mission celebrated at Loughborough University event Last week, Loughborough University hosted a special event to celebrate UNESCO’s global mission, bringing together researchers, students, policymakers, and leaders from the University, the UK National Commission for UNESCO, HM Government, and UNESCO itself. Photo of the UNESCO Chairs, senior staff from Loughborough, and representatives of UNESCO UK stood together on a stage smiling at the camera University University-led programme helps young people build confidence and social skills Young people from the local region say they have grown in confidence and social skills after taking part in a Loughborough University programme. Two young people wearing school uniforms sat next to each other and smiling. Equality, diversity and inclusion New EDI Toolkit empowers researchers to build inclusive research cultures A new online Equity/Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Toolkit has been launched to support researchers in embedding inclusive practices into their work. The open access resource has been developed by the Loughborough University led Centre for Postdoctoral Development in Infrastructure, Cities and Energy (C-DICE) in collaboration with the Universities of Birmingham and Nottingham. A white background with a row of multi-coloured hands reaching up. Conversation Could the copper in your diet help prevent memory loss, as new study suggests? An opinion piece written by Professor Eef Hogervorst from the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation platform: a tray of oysters Arts and culture "Even your mum knew who Hulk Hogan was": Wrestling researcher reflects on WWE star's legacy Professor Claire Warden, a Professor of Performance and Physical Culture at Loughborough University, reflects on Hulk Hogan's legacy following the news of his death. A wrestling right with lights on above it Sport Loughborough University and Halo strike partnership Loughborough University and Halo have agreed a new partnership that will see the technology provider support a number of performance sport programmes across campus. student athletes in new halo branded shirts Global sporting events Loughborough swimmers set for World Championships Several Loughborough-linked athletes have been selected for their respective nations to compete at the 2025 World Aquatic Championships in Singapore. freya colbert pre swin race Global sporting events Loughborough and Volleyball England strengthen partnership Volleyball England is delighted to announce that Loughborough University will become its new home for indoor competitions, training camps, courses and events. a posed shot of two people shaking hands View all news
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Female Participants Needed for MSc Echocardiography study For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs Recruiting females between the ages of 18-29 to undergo a 20 minute echocardiogram at Loughborough University NCSEM. Emily Odwell The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Volunteers needed for Heart Ultrasound For Staff and Students Volunteering Would you be interested in getting an ultrasound on your heart? Rafai Corbin The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Volunteers Wanted for a Cardiac Health Study For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs Participants required for a Cardiac Health Study. Help us understand how exercise affects cardiac ageing. Alex Leatherland The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
The Advance Programme For Staff Staff Development Organisational Development are delighted to announce further cohort dates for our development programme, specifically aimed at members of our administrative job family. Zoe Reynolds The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Your Best Year Yet! Goal Setting Workshops For Staff and Students Lifestyle Join me for an online or in-person workshop, where you will be guided through 10 crucial questions in a journal-style workbook, based on the book 'Your Best Year Yet!' by Jinny Ditzler. Expect time spent reflecting, journalling, and going through written exercises. You will, then, walk away with your personalised focus and purpose to help you make the best of your next 12 months, or more! Sarolta Batki The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Survey participants needed: Exercise Preference, Eating Behaviour and Chronotype For Staff and Students Studying / Academic In collaboration with Ulster University, we want to find out if exercise at different times of the day changes the effects for health and weight management in the general UK population. Scott Willis The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Volunteers Needed - Student Accommodation Call Centre For Staff We are currently coordinating support for the Student Accommodation Call Centre during A-level results week and are looking for staff volunteers to assist with handling incoming calls from students and their families. Harry Christofi The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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The 9th International Digital Human Modelling Symposium For Staff School of Design and Creative Arts Colourful graphic of a truck with five people standing in front of it
IAS PGR Workshop - Navigating the Academic Job Markets For Staff and students Academic International House A group of people sat on chairs raising their hands opposite a lecturer who is standing and pointing towards them.
IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning For Staff and students International House The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning For Staff and students International House A group of people holding cups of tea and coffee together in a circle.
IAS PGR Workshop - The use of academic social media and a delve into citizen science For Staff and students Academic International House A group of people sat on chairs raising their hands opposite a lecturer who is standing and pointing towards them.
Post-Graduate Wellbeing Walk to Burleigh Woods For Students Wellbeing Burleigh Wood The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
UCU CPD workshop: Menopause is a workplace issue For Staff and students Online via Zoom The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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