Vice-Chancellor’s Awards – A record breaking year thanks to you
We are delighted to share that we have received 385 nominations for the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards, a significant increase on our previous record from last year illustrating the amount of fantastic work taking place across our campuses.
Charity to honour inspirational Loughborough student at Student Social Mobility Awards
On 10 July 2025, second-year Loughborough student Efeose Ukegheson will be celebrated at the annual Student Social Mobility Awards for overcoming adversity and achieving exceptional accomplishments in his studies and beyond.
Staff volunteers wanted: Join the ‘Team Loughborough’ Summer Graduation crew
With the summer ceremonies fast approaching, we are looking for staff volunteers who are available between Tuesday 15 and Friday 18 July to support with various key ‘guest facing’ roles.
Cost of living
Families with children in London can no longer count on having access to social housing
A new report from the Minimum Income Standard (MIS) London programme reveals that, for the first time since research began in 2014, it can no longer be assumed that families with children will have access to social housing – a shift that has significant implications for the cost of living and the adequacy of social support in the capital.
Upcoming security enhancements to your University email account – effective from 1 July
From Tuesday 1 July, users will experience enhanced email security features in their mailboxes as we upgrade to Microsoft Exchange Online. These improvements will apply across Outlook desktop app, Outlook on the web, and Outlook mobile app.
Finalists announced for Loughborough’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) grand final
Eight outstanding Doctoral Researchers are set to take the stage in this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Final on Friday 20 June, where they will battle the clock - and each other - to communicate the power and impact of their research in just three minutes.
Upcoming wellbeing sessions for students
Student Services are running a variety of events throughout July to support your wellbeing. Topics covered include how to manage anxiety, the importance of self-care and techniques to lift your mood.
New EDI Leadership roles appointed - EDI Principals and Associate Deans for EDI
Following a recent recruitment campaign, we are delighted to announce that we have successfully appointed new equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) leadership roles at the University.
World
Loughborough University scholar awarded prestigious ERC grant for groundbreaking youth research across the Global South
A Loughborough University London academic has been awarded €2.4m in European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant funding to launch a major international research project that will explore how young people across the Global South navigate uncertainty and push for change.
Election of staff members to University Council
Council is the governing body of the University and is responsible for its strategic direction and overall governance.









