Current Students and Staff

9 December 2022

Emotional labour: what it is – and why it falls to women in the workplace and at home

Have you ever been asked to make a cup of tea for your colleagues in the workplace? A recent survey commissioned by Samsung of around 2,000 employees in the UK showed that this is about three times more likely to happen to you if you are a woman.

9 December 2022

Support for students staying in Loughborough over the festive period

There is plenty of support available to you, as well as activities to get involved in, to ensure that your wellbeing is looked after.

9 December 2022

Celebrating safely over Christmas

As the end of term approaches and festive celebrations take place, students are reminded to stay safe and respect their neighbours, both on and off campus.

9 December 2022

Online PDR training for new reviewers now available

A new mandatory online module has been created for staff members who are new to reviewing at Loughborough.

8 December 2022

Loughborough University selected as new England Athletics Talent Hub

Loughborough University has announced a new partnership with England Athletics that will see it become a new national Talent Hub.

8 December 2022

Students: Take advantage of our early bird discount to live in halls next year for a limited time only

The University is offering a 5% discount for current undergraduate students who apply to live in selected halls of residence in the 2023/24 academic year.

8 December 2022

Be one of 100 students from across the UK to receive a Santander Universities Scholarship

In response to research that suggests more than a fifth of young students from disadvantaged backgrounds dropped out in their first year, Santander Universities has developed a new scholarship programme to support those who face the biggest barriers in higher education.

8 December 2022

Information about our new travel management contract

Over the last 12 months, the Procurement team has been working to improve the University’s travel arrangements for its users. Following a comprehensive procurement exercise, we are pleased to announce that Clarity Business Travel has been awarded our new travel management contract.

8 December 2022

Parking information: Loughborough University London graduation ceremony

Due to the Loughborough University London Graduation taking place tomorrow (Friday 16 December), there will be limited parking at the Loughborough University campus.

7 December 2022

Information about the University breakfast offering

Please note in line with the University academic term and the level of business during the Christmas holiday period, we will not be offering the following from 16 December – 8 January:

7 December 2022

Loughborough academic and alumnus elevated to IEEE Fellows

A Senior Lecturer at Loughborough University has recently been named an IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) Fellow.

7 December 2022

Parents and teachers needed for survey into children’s emotional intelligence

Parents and teachers of seven to nine-year-old children are being asked to take part in a survey about young people’s emotional intelligence.

7 December 2022

Sustainable transport and active lifestyle discounts available

Staff at the University can access the SmartGo Leicestershire scheme which focuses on sustainable transport and active lifestyles. It’s free to join and could save you a significant amount of money.

7 December 2022

Loughborough commits to reverse biodiversity decline through worldwide Nature Positive Universities Alliance

Loughborough University is proud to be a founding member of the Nature Positive Universities Alliance, launched today (Thursday 8 December) at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15).

7 December 2022

Virtual appointments for mental health support available to employees

The Access to Work Mental Health Support Service* is offering free, confidential one-to-one appointments for Loughborough University staff on 14 December.

7 December 2022

Performance and Development Review (PDR) 2023: Online system now live

From today, the PDR online system is now available to access for the 2023 cycle.

6 December 2022

LU Arts’ Music and Arts Scholarship 2022/23 cohort announced

Nine students have been awarded Arts scholarships by the Vice-Chancellor in recognition of their remarkable talents and dedication in their chosen art forms, which include, creative writing, dance and music.

5 December 2022

16 Days of Action: How male allyship can make a difference

Loughborough University is committed to being an inclusive, respectful and welcoming environment to all, and understands that a key part of this commitment is taking the time to educate its community.

5 December 2022

Loughborough academic wins overall Best Paper at ISBE conference

Dr Angela Martinez Dy recently won two categories for her research paper at the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 2022 conference, which took place in York.

5 December 2022

Next steps: Staff Experience Survey

The 2022 Staff Experience Survey has now closed. The final response rate was 66% - we’d like to say a big thank you to all those who took part and shared their feedback.

Other

Mental Health Support Service Day

Arts

Loughborough University Choir presents 'A Christmas Carol'

Lectures

Implementation of Transportation Engineering educational programs and prospects