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Summertime Socials: Activities for students staying in Loughborough over summer

Join us this summer for some fun activities here in Loughborough.

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August Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre: Volunteers needed

The Admissions Office are looking for staff volunteers to play a vital role managing calls from prospective undergraduate students in our dedicated Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre, which will run in August.

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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.

Summer Graduation 2026: Parking From Tuesday 7 July until Friday 10 July 2026 (inclusive) the University will be hosting our Summer Graduation ceremonies. An aerial shot of the Loughborough University campus EDI Update: Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Draft Code of Practice and the University’s Approach Following the release of the EHRC's draft Code of Practice for Services, Public Functions and Associations, the EDI team are sharing an update on the University's position and approach. a picture of campus in spring LU-CoRe-Net Launch Celebrates Centre Operations and Research Enablement Community Colleagues from across the University came together last month to celebrate the launch of the Loughborough University Centre Operations and Research Enablement Network (LU-CoRe-Net), a community dedicated to supporting those who manage and enable research centres, major programmes and projects across the institution. A group of colleagues pictured at the launch event Loughborough University Research Academy (LURA) launches mentoring circles The Loughborough University Research Academy (LURA) is launching a new programme of mentoring circles and is looking for both mentors and mentees to take part. Purple background with text reading 'Loughborough University Research Academy'. APSS to refurbish Cope Auditorium this summer The University has granted a contract to complete a major refurbishment of the Cope Auditorium to APSS. The refurbishment will span 8,000 square ft across the lobby, rehearsal areas, stage, and backstage facilities.   Front doors of Cope Auditorium prior to refurbishment Building on Athena SWAN: An impact-focused approach to gender equity at Loughborough University Loughborough University has a long and proud association with Athena SWAN. As a founding member of the Charter in 2005, the University has held an institutional bronze award continuously since 2009 and we have achieved silver and bronze awards across most Schools. Purple and pink illustrative banner A reminder to complete the mandatory Defining Sexual Harassment and Consent (E6) training We'd like to remind all staff to complete your mandatory Defining Sexual Harassment and Consent (E6) training by Friday 31 July. A graphic with text Email tips: pause before you hit send A friendly reminder from the Information Governance team about how we use email and Microsoft Teams across the University. Icon of an envelope on a blue background. View all news
Sport Lioness stalwart Jill Scott MBE awarded honorary degree Jill Scott MBE, one of England’s greatest ever footballers, has been awarded an honorary degree from Loughborough University in recognition of her outstanding contribution to sport, specifically women’s sport. jill scott collects her hon degree Research Two Loughborough academics appointed to influential policy roles in climate security and special educational needs Staff members of the School of Social Science and Humanities have been recognised for their contributions to public policy through significant national appointments. Science Loughborough academic features on chart-topping science podcast Vicky Tolfrey, Professor of Applied Disability and Para Sport, recently appeared on the A Question of Science podcast, joining a panel of experts to discuss the advancement of sport science research in elite sport. Professor Vicky Tolfrey Conversation Heatwaves: expert tips on redesigning UK homes to cope with hotter temperatures An opinion piece, written by Dr Ben Roberts, Senior Lecturer in Healthy Buildings, for The Conversation. A hand reaching to open a curtain with the sun shining through the gap Environment Updated guidance to help tackle overheating risk in homes, new report reveals CIBSE in collaboration with Arup and Loughborough University, has launched the updated CIBSE TM59 Overheating risk in dwellings: A design stage methodology, providing the industry with revised guidance for assessing and mitigating overheating risk in new homes and major residential refurbishments. A row of houses with orange brown bricks facing the sun with blue sky Mathematics Loughborough professor awarded prestigious prize by the London Mathematical Society Professor Andrew Archer has won the London Mathematical Society (LMS) Shephard Prize 2026 in recognition of his groundbreaking work in mathematics and physics. Professor Andrew Archer Health and medicine New review finds milk lipid bioactives improve key heart health markers Researchers at Loughborough University have led a comprehensive review of the scientific evidence on milk lipid bioactives, naturally occurring components of dairy fat, with findings indicating beneficial effects on key markers of cardiovascular health. A jug of milk being poured into a glass on top of a wooden board View all news
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This is a space for staff and students to self-submit informal University information and opportunities. You can use this noticeboard to share:

  • Call-outs for research participants
  • Voluntary roles and positions
  • Changes to your service or department, e.g. a change in opening hours
  • Temporary car parking changes

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  • Duplicating content posted on the news channel
  • To promote events open to our University community (this should be self-submitted under the dedicated ‘Events’ tab instead).
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Staff Volunteers Wanted: Student Accommodation Centre Call Centre For Staff Volunteering Volunteers are needed to support the Accommodation Call Centre during the busy A-level results period in August. Naomi McGowan The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Recruiting Run Leaders for RunTogether x Loughborough For Staff and Students Volunteering We are looking for staff and student volunteers to take up a 'Run Leader' role, leading our recreational running sessions and Rec Sport Run Club! Run Leaders will receive a fully funded England Athletics Leadership in Running Fitness qualification. Orion Chan The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Ethics Review Sub-Committee - Biological Sciences position For Staff General opportunities We are now seeking Expressions of Interest from academic staff who would be interested in joining the Ethics Review Sub-Committee. We are looking for academics with disciplinary expertise in Biological Sciences to fill the new specialist role which has been added to the composition. Jackie Green-Smith The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for Participants: People Who Rarely Use AI For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We are looking for adults (18+) who rarely use AI tools, have only tried them once or twice, or choose not to use them, to take part in a 60–90 minute interview as part of a PhD research study. Xiuyan Guo The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Burleigh Springs - Offer of the month For Staff Other Throughout July, you can get summer holiday ready with gel polish for fingers and toes for just £30.00 (would usually cost £54 for non-members). Charlotte Dyer 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.
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IAS Seminar: The Experiences of Pregnancy and Parenting in High Performance Sport For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar Female tennis player on a clay court serving a ball Menstrual Health in Female Athletes - From Mechanisms to Recovery For Staff and students Research Hybrid - National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) & Teams Webinar Two women running on a woodland trail Strike with Purpose: Empowering Women’s Health & Performance through Insight and Innovation For Staff and students Conferences West Park Teaching Hub Four people networking at an event on campus. IAS/UNESCO Dual Seminar Day 1: Professor Saini Yang & Professor Desmond Kharmawphlang For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Webinar Landscape of a natural disaster with tornado and floods alongside a separate landscape of a rainforest Managing Homesickness For Students Other Online via Microsoft Teams The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Sectoral Groups Launch Event: Shaping Loughborough’s Future Partnerships For Staff and students Academic EHB110B, Edward Herbert Building The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. IAS/UNESCO Dual Seminar Day 2: Dr Maria Luiza Tanure Alves & Professor Asha Banu Soletti For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Teams Webinar A child in a wheelchair with a football smiling alongside a separate landscape of a rock pool
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