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Sustainability Week at Loughborough

The University will be hosting a dedicated Sustainability Week (16-20 March) for staff and students, where you can learn more about your role in helping to create a more sustainable future.

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Finalists: Have your say and take part in the National Student Survey 2026

The National Student Survey (NSS) offers final year undergraduates the chance to give feedback on their time at Loughborough. By taking part in the survey, you’ll be helping future students make the right choices about where and what to study.

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BUCS Big Wednesday 2026: Car park and road closures

On 24 and 25 March, we are delighted to host one of the biggest events in the student sport calendar. Take a look at our latest article to find out about car park and road closures.

Information for staff and students: Ramadan Please see the following information regarding the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Information about upcoming faith-related dates (March-June 2026) Awareness of faith-related dates and understanding in relation to their impact on members of these communities helps the University to be a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment for all our students and staff. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Advice and support for students and doctoral researchers affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East This article contains important information if you’ve been affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Returning students: Check out Housing Hand’s rent guarantor scheme If you’re looking for off-campus accommodation for your future studies, some landlords may require a UK-based rent guarantor, while others may not. If you’re unable to provide a personal UK guarantor, Loughborough University has partnered with Housing Hand, who offer a discounted service to support students in securing accommodation. David Collett Hall on a clear summer's day Spring Staycation: Activities for students staying in Loughborough over Easter Join us this Easter break for some fun activities here in Loughborough. Illustration of Hazlerigg Building on a spring day with the title 'Spring Staycation'. Recognising meningitis symptoms and protecting yourself Following recent national news reports about meningitis cases at another UK university, we want to reassure you that there is no identified increased risk at Loughborough. Current public health information indicates the situation is localised to the Canterbury area and is believed to be linked to a specific event there, so it does not pose a concern for our community. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Important IT update for Chrome browser users The University has been alerted to a high-risk vulnerability in the Chrome browser. This vulnerability affects Chrome on all device platforms. Blue graphic of a triangle warning icon alongside the text 'IT Services Important Information'. Have Your Say: Engaging Men in EDI Loughborough University is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every member of our community plays an active role in shaping our culture. As part of our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) strategy, we are launching a project to better understand and integrate the perspectives of men who are staff and students into our institutional work. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. View all news
Arts and culture Lost BBC documentary on homosexuality brought to life in new film A new short film from Loughborough University reveals the story behind a remarkable BBC radio documentary about homosexuality first broadcast nearly 70 years ago. Prof Marcus Collins of Loughborough University sitting in an empty theatre Community Loughborough launches bid to become UK Town of Culture Loughborough has announced its intention to bid to become UK Town of Culture 2028, entering the national competition launched by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. An aerial shot of the town of Loughborough Global sporting events Olivia Murphy joins England Netball’s coaching team Loughborough Sport’s Olivia Murphy has joined England Netball as its new Assistant Head Coach on a short-term secondment. a close up of Liv Murphy Sustainability Loughborough University students take part in Japanese-inspired SpoGomi competitive litter-picking race Students from across the university competed in a litter-picking competition, known as SpoGomi, as part of a series of sustainability events, in order to help restore nature and clean the local area. Lots of cans and litter strewn haphazardly upon the floor Sustainability Loughborough becomes first university to partner with kitround to drive sustainability in sport Loughborough University is proud to announce a new sustainability-focused partnership with kitround, becoming the first university in the UK to work with the emerging sport tech platform. Two kitround bins alongside Loughborough Lightning merch at Loughborough campus. Health and medicine Primary care behavioural programmes can help reduce childhood obesity, new study finds Children who are overweight or living with obesity can significantly improve their health through primary care weight-management programmes, according to a new study. a child stool on weighing scales Health and medicine Hormone therapy and dementia risk: what a new study says about menopause treatment An opinion piece authored by Professor Eef Hogervorst, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University. a woman looking a pill packet 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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Age Appreciation Group - call for participants For Staff Research participant call-outs Using digital storytelling, this Age Appreciation Staff Network project captures voices of Loughborough staff and doctoral researchers to explore the lived experience of ageing at work. These stories will help challenge internalized ageism, encourage open conversations about age and capability, and support creation of a truly age-positive culture across the University. Sarah Elliott The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for participants: Postmenopausal women needed for nutrition study For Staff Research participant call-outs We are looking for participants to join a new research study at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. Our research explores whether consuming a single high-fat meal enriched with a special milk fat can affect markers of heart health and brain function in postmenopausal women. Oonagh Markey The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
What budget 2025 means for EV drivers For Staff Other Octopus EV have looked at the Budget 2025 and outlined what this means for EV drivers. Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Do you use numbers in your daily life? Tell us about it! For Staff Research participant call-outs We’re conducting focus groups to gain a deeper understanding of how people experience mathematics in everyday situations, such as shopping, budgeting, work tasks, or using technology. We want to hear from adults who are not currently studying or teaching. Ciara Turner The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Women aged 55-75 needed for osteoporosis research For Staff and Students We are inviting postmenopausal women to take part in a new research study at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. The study aims to evaluate the effects of a 12-month, brief home exercise programme on bone structure in postmenopausal women, both with and without osteoporosis treatment. We will explore whether the effects differ between women who take osteoporosis medication and those who do not. Nora Alohaly The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for participants: Postmenopausal women needed for study For Staff and Students We are looking for participants to join a new research study at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. Our research explores whether consuming a single high-fat meal enriched with a special milk fat can affect markers of heart health and brain function in postmenopausal women. Aisha Borkar The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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Sustainability Week Book Swap For Staff and students Sustainability Edward Herbert Building Atrium Hazlerigg building with people walking and cycling by with a globe and birds overhead. On a green background with text reading 'Sustainability Week 16-20 March' Black Women in Academia Networking Event For Staff and students Academic Robert Allison Suite, Loughborough University Stadium Sustainability in Labs - An introduction to the LEAF framework For Staff and students Sustainability International House Hazlerigg building with people walking and cycling by with a globe and birds overhead. On a green background with text reading 'Sustainability Week 16-20 March' Neurodiverse Social Drop-in For Students Wellbeing Bridgeman Building reception The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. NCSEM Public lecture: Trauma-informed approaches to physical activity For Staff and students Academic Stewart Mason Building SMB014 and online People in a boxing gym punching a bag with boxing gloves on How can para and disability events truly be inclusive? For Staff and students Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Sir Dennis Rooke, Holywell Park Conference Centre Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park IAS Seminar: Women in Sport: Opportunities for International Collaboration and Impact For Staff and students Academic Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar Runners participating in a road race, seen from behind in warm sunlight.
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