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 Open Days 2026: Parking On Friday 18 and Saturday 19 September, the University will welcome prospective students and their guests to campus for our second set of Undergraduate Open Days of the year. An aerial shot of the Loughborough University campus Register now for Japanese Level 2 classes on campus Take your Japanese language skills to the next level with Loughborough Language Centre's in-person Japanese Level 2 course, running from 1 October 2026 to 6 May 2027. 'Japanese Level 2' on a blue and purple gradient background with a globe Professional Services - Working Better Together Join the conversation and help shape how we work together across our university. This September and October, we're inviting all colleagues to take part in a series of interactive discussion sessions. a graphic of the University strategy. 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 View all news
Research success Loughborough law expert elected as Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences Professor Donatella Alessandrini, Professor of Law at Loughborough University, has been elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in recognition of her outstanding contribution to social science. Professor Donatella Alessandrini Environment United Nations report shows how cities across Europe and Central Asia are responding to growing food and water scarcity risks A new report published by the United Nations has highlighted the flood and drought risks associated with climate change and how cities should adapt to future changes. A landscape shot of yellowed fields due to a lack of rain Conversation More trees are needed to cool down European cities in heatwaves – but they must be planted nearer to homes An opinion piece written by Dr Simon Hodder, from Loughborough University's School of Design and Creative Arts, and Dr Thami Croeser, RMIT University, for The Conversation platform. A landscape shot of Copenhagen with a line of green trees lining the road Research Loughborough University’s Centre for Olympic Studies formally recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Olympic Studies Centre Loughborough University’s Centre for Olympic Studies (LUCOS) has been formally recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Olympic Studies Centre as a member of the global Olympic Studies and Research Centres network. the logo of an olympic studies centre Media and communication From Lewis Hamilton to Anthony Joshua: How sports stars reshape their identity in a crisis When facing criticism, high-profile figures like Lewis Hamilton, Anthony Joshua, Jasmine Paolini and Jordan Henderson don’t just defend their actions, they redefine who they are in relation to the crisis. Sport New report reveals online abuse is a “systemic safeguarding issue” across all levels of football Research from Loughborough University has contributed to a new report from Fair Game that has concluded that online harms in football have become a widespread safeguarding, wellbeing and participation issue impacting people from all levels of the game. a football player standing on a football Expert comment What the Nepal floods tell us about a changing risk landscape The floods that hit Nepal and the Tibetan border yesterday (26 August) have led to a number of deaths and hundreds being reported missing. Flood water clearly covering a road View all news
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Participants needed: Are you receiving a flu vaccine this autumn? For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We are conducting a study to explore how body composition and metabolic health may affect people's immune response to the annual flu vaccine. Stanislava Katsarova-Harrison The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. For Staff Other Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. 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. Lboro UCU The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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.
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.
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