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 Upcoming changes may impact your access to University email and calendars From October 2026, some third‑party email apps such as Apple Mail (the native Mail app on macOS and iOS) may no longer work fully with University email accounts due to Microsoft changes. Icon of an envelope on a blue background. VC Awards nominations – one week to go! Any member of staff can nominate an individual or team for a VC Award – with the nomination window closing in one week. An image of big white letters spelling out 'VC Awards' New teaching and learning spaces ready for September Over the summer, a significant programme of teaching space refurbishment has taken place across campus, creating a range of new and enhanced facilities that will support teaching and learning, and enhance our academic experience, from the start of the new academic year. New teaching space with white desks and tables in rows How can I support staff and students celebrating Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is celebrated as the Jewish New Year, beginning this year at sundown on 11 September (the first eve of Tishrei) and ending after nightfall on 13 September. Colourful icons including fruit and honey alongside the text 'Shanah Tovah, wishing all our Jewish students and staff a good and sweet new year' New hall of residence to be named after influential leader in sport, Baroness Sue Campbell The University’s newest hall of residence, currently under construction at the centre of the East Midlands campus, is to be named after Loughborough alum Baroness Sue Campbell, who is widely regarded as one of the most influential women in sport. An artist's impression of the new hall of residence Staff and students can register now for extra-curricular language courses The Language Centre is offering courses in French, Spanish, German, Mandarin and Japanese. Registration is now open.  Text reading 'Learn French, German, or Spanish: Ten week courses from beginners to advanced' IT guide for returning students Welcome back to all returning students! IT Services have listed a few key updates to be aware of. Blue background with a warning icon and the text 'IT Services, important information'. View all news
Sport Loughborough researchers to lead international safeguarding event focused on elite football pathways Researchers from Loughborough University will bring together athletes, survivors, safeguarding specialists and football organisations from around the world for a major event exploring how football can strengthen safeguarding and player care in both policy and practice. Stepchange image Environment FloodScapes network to transform flood resilience through research Loughborough University has launched the FloodScapes Research Network, a pioneering interdisciplinary initiative designed to shift global flood management toward a people-centered, climate-adaptive framework. Society Veterans' Resilience Programme event celebrates life-changing impact Loughborough University welcomed veterans, families, military representatives, charitable organisations, funders and government stakeholders to a special showcase event celebrating the success and impact of its Veterans' Resilience Programme (VRP). Veteran Vicki Ross speaking at an event with Dr Jamie Barker University Loughborough secures top ten ranking in Guardian University Guide 2027 Loughborough has been ranked among the UK’s top 10 universities in the Guardian University Guide 2027, securing 9th place out of 123 institutions nationwide. It is also the East Midland’s top ranked university. A group of four students walk together smiling on the University campus History A brief history of the hangover and its cures – from cabbages to cloves and the lungs of a goat An opinion piece by Dr Joan Fitzpatrick of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities for the Conversation. New hall of residence to be named after influential leader in sport, Baroness Sue Campbell The University’s newest hall of residence, currently under construction at the centre of the East Midlands campus, is to be named after Loughborough alum Baroness Sue Campbell, who is widely regarded as one of the most influential women in sport. An artist's impression of the new hall of residence Artificial intelligence The next frontier is not artificial intelligence, it’s artificial societies An opinion piece written by Professor Nick Jennings - Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University and an internationally-recognised authority in the areas of AI, autonomous systems, cyber-security and agent-based computing - for The Conversation platform. Blue icons of people on a dark blue background. The people are connected by squares and lines 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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