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Find out everything you need to know before finishing your degree including careers support, joining the Alumni Association, your IT and Library accounts, postgraduate study and graduation information.

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Loughborough Sport staff and community summer offer

As summer approaches and campus begins to quieten, Loughborough Sport are excited to introduce a special membership offer for staff and members of the Loughborough community.

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Staff volunteers wanted: Join the ‘Team Loughborough’ Summer Graduation crew

With the summer ceremonies fast approaching, we are now looking for staff volunteers who are available between Tuesday 7 and Friday 10 July 2026 to support with various key guest-facing roles.

Loughborough Students’ Union announce by-election for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Executive Officer role Loughborough Students’ Union (LSU) will be running a by-election following the withdrawal of one of the incoming 2026/27 executive officers, who has confirmed they will not be taking up their position. Purple background with a teal cross shape with '26' in the middle, alongside the LSU logo and title 'student leadership elections'. Upcoming changes to Google Scholar access After 31 October 2026, it will no longer be possible to edit Google Scholar profiles when signed in to Google using a University email address ending in @lboro.ac.uk. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Introducing SafeZone: A free safety app for staff and students We are pleased to announce that Loughborough University will be introducing SafeZone, a personal safety and security solution designed to support staff and students across our campus and working environments.  Blue background with the SafeZone logo and text reading 'Free safety app'. Security team’s wildlife rescue streak continues as duckling is reunited with family The University Security team’s reputation for saving stranded wildlife is continuing to grow, with another successful animal rescue taking place on campus this week. A mother duck with a row of ducklings behind her. New academic staff members elected to University Council We are pleased to announce that Professor Siân Adiseshiah and Professor Steve Christie have been duly elected to University Council. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Boost your career with a £500 Santander University Staff Development Grant Applications are now open for the Santander University Staff Development Grant to support university staff across the UK to invest in their professional development. A man smiling alongside the Santander logo and text reading '£500 development grants for university staff'. IT Services: Help us keep Windows 11 running smoothly IT Services are looking for volunteers to join the Windows 11 Early Adopter Programme, a small community of colleagues who receive Microsoft monthly updates slightly ahead of wider rollout. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Loughborough students win Microsoft Embrace x Midlands Hackathon with AI-powered careers platform A team of Loughborough students recently won first place at the Microsoft Embrace x Midlands Hackathon 2026 by developing an AI-powered platform designed to help students make informed decisions about their future careers. Five students standing together in front of a purple wall. View all news
Global sporting events Beating the heat: England official prepares for FIFA World Cup 2026 with Loughborough Sport With temperatures set to soar at the FIFA Men’s World Cup this summer, marginal gains can make all the difference to those at football’s biggest tournament. a person running on a treadmill Research success R3VTech named among six UK finalists in Royal Society of Chemistry Emerging Technologies Competition Loughborough University spin-out R3VTech has been named as one of six UK finalists in the Environment category of the Royal Society of Chemistry Emerging Technologies Competition 2026, which recognises some of the UK’s most promising early-stage, chemistry-led innovations. Two people wearing lanyards, standing alongside an R3VTech banner. World "It felt like being trapped twice": How young people in Gaza found hope during COVID lockdowns Young people in Gaza turned to writing, friendship and small moments of joy to cope with what researchers describe as a "double lockdown" during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research from Loughborough University. A Palestinian man in a face mask speaks to a person in a car World Loughborough students commemorate 250 years of the US-UK relationship with United States Ambassador Dr Sam Edwards, Reader in History in the Department of International Relations, Politics and History at Loughborough University, welcomed fifty student delegates to a conference exploring the 250-year anniversary of the American Revolution. Sam Edwards standing with a group of people around the statue of George Washington Business and economy Will AI really make banking better for customers? An opinion piece Dr Meilan Yan and by Professor David Llewellyn, of Loughborough Business School, written for the Conversation. A stylised computer chip with the letters AI in the middle Engineering Industry leaders warn UK risks losing growth as funding, skills and scale-up gaps persist Senior figures from across UK manufacturing have warned that the country risks missing out on major growth opportunities unless urgent action is taken to fix weaknesses in skills, funding and industrial scale-up. A group of people sat in a room facing the front Health and medicine Hay fever, antihistamines and the evidence on dementia risk An opinion piece authored by Professor Eef Hogervorst from the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation platform. a woman sneezing into a tissue View all news
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Burleigh Springs - June Offer of the Month For Staff General Throughout June, Burleigh Springs are offering an invigorating foot treatment for just £25.00. (This would normally cost £38.00 for a non-member). Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Recording Postgraduate Taught Supervision Meetings For Students Other A notice to PGT students taking dissertations or final projects in semester 3 that they are required to record their meetings in Co-Tutor. Richard Barber 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.
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.
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Catalyst Series: Resetting After Burnout For Staff Wellbeing Online Three faint logos of a brain inside a head, a runner and a heart on a purple-blue gradient background Dual IAS Seminar: Associate Professor Sumiko Miyata and Professor Takamichi Miyata For Staff and students Research International House and online via Microsoft Teams Aerial view of cars on a crossroads. Named after Nelson: Learning from places named after Nelson Mandela through Graphic Heritage For Staff and students Lectures De Montfort University, SDG11 Hub, Heritage House, 61 Southgates, Leicester, LE1 5RR A stack of four place signs named after Nelson Mandela. Challenging Imposter Syndrome for Doctoral Researchers For Students Wellbeing Graduate House, Training Room The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. IAS Seminar: Nelson Mandela’s Narrative Spaces For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar Johannesberg skyline during sunset Zumba with MAIA For Staff Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Sir David Wallace Studio 1 Blue, grey and yellow abstract shapes with the Maia logo in the centre. IAS Seminar: Rethinking Urban Mobility Through the Lens of Human Experience For Staff and students Lectures International House and online via Microsoft Teams Aerial view of cars on a crossroads.
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