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International Women's Day

From 2-13 March, Maia (the University's women's network) and Loughborough Sport are putting on a programme of events to celebrate International Women's Day.

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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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LSU Student Leadership Elections

Shape the future of Loughborough by voting in LSU's Student Leadership Elections. Voting is now open!

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. British Sign Language taster sessions for students and staff Student Wellbeing and Inclusivity (SWAI) will be marking Sign Language Week (16-22 March) with various opportunities for students and staff to get involved in, including free British Sign Language (BSL) taster sessions. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. New Mandatory Training: Defining Sexual Harassment and Consent (E6) At Loughborough, we’re committed to providing a safe and secure environment for our staff, students, prospective students and visitors who access our services and facilities. The Defining Sexual Harassment and Consent (E6) mandatory training helps all staff recognise harassment and sexual misconduct, understand how to respond, and know when and where to report concerns. A graphic with text BUCS Big Wednesday 2026: Car park and road closures On 24 and 25 March 2026, the University is delighted to be hosting one of the biggest events in the student sport calendar. Students playing badminton at BUCS Big Wednesday 2025. Opportunity for final-year SDCA students to showcase your work LU Arts are commissioning a series of video diaries that chart students' progress towards the 2026 Degree Show. Textiles work hanging from the ceiling as part of an exhibition. General Assembly: March 2026 On Wednesday 4 March, all staff were invited to attend the second termly General Assembly of the 2025/26 academic year. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Speaker nominations are now open for this year’s Claudia Parsons Memorial Lecture EDI Services are pleased to announce that speaker nominations for the Claudia Parsons Memorial Lecture 2026 are now open. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. University Mental Health Day 2026 Prioritising your wellbeing is important and on University Mental Health Day (12 March), students are invited to take time out, recharge, and explore the support available to you at Loughborough. Illustration of people walking and meditating on Loughborough campus with the title 'University Mental Health Day, Thursday 12 March 2026'. View all news
Law “While Parliament is debating jury reforms, reports of an epidemic of violence against women and girls highlight why faster justice reforms may be needed” warns law expert. Today, reports have emerged of an epidemic of violence against women and girls, on a day that Parliament is debating over the future of jury trials. Here, Professor of Law, Mandy Burton, comments on why reforms aimed at speeding up justice might be necessary but highlights the problems that could arise. a jury sat in court Society Three Professors awarded Fellowships by the Academy of Social Sciences Three Loughborough University Professors have been awarded Fellowships by the Academy of Social Sciences. Hazelrigg Building on the University campus. Research Safer Stadiums project shares women’s experiences at men’s football games A new research project is inviting women who attend men’s football matches to share their experiences to help make stadiums safer and more inclusive for all. close up of seats in a sports stadium Law Study finds myths about male rape can influence how jurors judge cases Common myths about male rape can influence how people judge evidence and reach verdicts in rape trials involving male victims, according to new research. A jury listens to evidence in a court case Energy Heat battery that freezes and melts to store energy could help household heating become cheaper and cleaner A material that freezes and melts in order to store and use heat as an energy source could see household energy usage become cheaper and cleaner, a project from experts at Loughborough University has found. A man in a lab coat standing next to a number of cylinders in a large warehouse Cost of living Londoners say social housing is no longer realistic for anyone – new report People living in London now agree that it is not realistic for any household to expect access to social housing. A high-rise block of flats in London Health and medicine “Obesity is a chronic relapsing condition that cannot be cured with a drug alone” warn public health experts. GLP-1 weight loss medication has generated conflicting headlines. While some hail it as a breakthrough in tackling the global obesity epidemic, concerns are growing around side effects, limited wraparound care, and how these drugs are being used. weight loss injections with tape measure wrapped around View all news
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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.
Participants needed for a study on learning and vehicle technology For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We’re looking for drivers aged 18 to 80 to take part in a short PhD research study exploring how people engage with information about advanced vehicle technologies. Eduardo Mendez The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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IAS Seminar: Outdoor Recreation and Climate Challenges: Human-Environment For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Zoom Meeting People hiking over hills during sunrise IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning For Staff and students Research International House People holding coffee cups over a wooden table International Women's Day Flexibility in Action: Supporting Life Transitions at Work For Staff Equity, Diversity and Inclusion London LDN017 and online Blue and purple squiggles with text reading AI in Action: Models, Tools, Reliability & Ethics Workshop For Students Academic Online The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. From Old Bean Grows Bak Choy For Staff and students Arts Martin Hall MH 0.14 A gardener looking confused up at the sky whilst watering plants Self-Care online workshop For Students Wellbeing Online The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. International Women's Day Zumba® For Staff Wellbeing Sir David Wallace Studio 1 Blue and purple squiggles with text reading
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