Nominations are now open for the VC Awards 2026 Nominations are now open for the 2026 Vice-Chancellor's Awards, which are all about celebrating those who you believe deserve recognition for the outstanding work that they do. Any colleague can nominate until 6pm on Friday 18 September. An image of big white letters spelling out 'VC Awards' 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 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 Professor Jason Arday: Support available for staff and students This message follows the tragic news of the death of Professor Jason Arday, recently of the University of Cambridge, at the end of last week. Whilst Jason had no direct connection to our University, this news will have deeply affected some colleagues and students and we wish to emphasise the support that is available from the University. We have included this detail below. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. New website showcases Loughborough’s Centre for AI in Education Loughborough University's Centre for AI in Education (CAIED) has launched a new website, creating a dedicated hub for its work to support the responsible and effective use of artificial intelligence across education. a purple and blue graphic image View all news
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 Travel New advice for drivers with obstructive sleep apnoea on managing tiredness behind the wheel following caffeine nap study Researchers have issued bespoke advice for drivers with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) after finding that common guidance for tackling tiredness behind the wheel may not be the most effective approach for people with the condition. The infographic outlines the researchers' recommended response to driver sleepiness in people with obstructive sleep apnoea. Download it here. Sport Loughborough University and LTA launch ‘Break Point’ project to explore the future of tennis and padel in a changing climate Loughborough University has joined forces with the LTA to examine the impact of climate change on tennis and padel across Great Britain. an aerial shot of a tennis match over a stadium Sport Loughborough University announces partnership with Runna to bring the latest sports science to runners globally Loughborough University has today announced a partnership with top-rated coaching app, Runna. a blurred image of a person running quickly Conversation Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez is freezing her eggs – here’s what to consider if you’re thinking of doing the same An opinion piece written by Dr Kylie Baldwin for The Conversation platform. An animated image of a single test tube surrounded by snowflakes to indicate egg freezing Sport F1 ACADEMY™ expands 2026 Rookie Test with new Training Camp supported by Loughborough University Loughborough University has partnered with F1 ACADEMY™ to support a new Rookie Training Camp, as the series also confirms the return of its Rookie Test for 2026 following last year's success. f1 cars driving around a track View all news
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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.
Call for participants: Postmenopausal women needed for nutrition study For Staff and Students 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. Aisha Borkar 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.
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