Stay cyber-safe this festive season
As the festive season approaches and many of us wind down for the holidays, cybercriminals are gearing up. Christmas is one of the busiest times of year for online scams, shopping fraud, and digital deception.
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Celebrating our student winners of the 2025/26 Music and Arts Scholarships
Five students have been awarded Arts scholarships in recognition of their talents and dedication to their chosen art forms, which include creative writing, dance, painting, rap music and singing.
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Christmas Closure Reminder
As the festive season approaches, we’d like to remind all staff that the University will be closed for the Christmas break from Wednesday 24 December to Thursday 1 January inclusive and will reopen on Friday 2 January.
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‘It’s Better OFF’ this Christmas: Reducing energy costs over the Christmas break
The continuing high energy costs, combined with the University Strategy and global carbon reduction targets to reduce the impact of climate change, have meant there has never been a more important time to consider how we use energy at Loughborough.
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Notice of Downtime: Software Centre – Monday 15 December to Friday 19 December
From 8.30am on Monday 15 December to 4pm on Friday 19 December, staff will be unable to install applications from the Software Centre for 5 working days due to a planned upgrade to our Configuration Manager Infrastructure.
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Mark your calendars for Futures Festival
The brand-new Futures Festival 2026 is open to all students and includes a wide range of careers, employability, innovation and entrepreneurship activities and resources delivered in-person, online or on demand.
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Festive designs selected for the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Christmas card
Loughborough’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nick Jennings, has chosen two winning designs submitted by students for the 2025 Christmas Card Design Competition.
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Apply now for EDI Services Fund: January Round
EDI Services would like to remind you that the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Services Fund is now open for applications for the Spring Term funding round.
Christmas in the Wood
Join LU Arts for a festive walk and performances, where you can enjoy the spirit of Christmas in Burleigh Wood.
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Imago guest Wi-Fi and wired network downtime: Wednesday 17 December
On Wednesday 17 December, there will be a complete outage to the Imago Wi-Fi and wired network service for up to two hours between 7am and 9am on Imago guest wireless and wired connections*.
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Celebrating our student winners of the 2025/26 Music and Arts Scholarships
Five students have been awarded Arts scholarships in recognition of their talents and dedication to their chosen art forms, which include creative writing, dance, painting, rap music and singing.
Christmas Closure Reminder
As the festive season approaches, we’d like to remind all staff that the University will be closed for the Christmas break from Wednesday 24 December to Thursday 1 January inclusive and will reopen on Friday 2 January.
‘It’s Better OFF’ this Christmas: Reducing energy costs over the Christmas break
The continuing high energy costs, combined with the University Strategy and global carbon reduction targets to reduce the impact of climate change, have meant there has never been a more important time to consider how we use energy at Loughborough.
Notice of Downtime: Software Centre – Monday 15 December to Friday 19 December
From 8.30am on Monday 15 December to 4pm on Friday 19 December, staff will be unable to install applications from the Software Centre for 5 working days due to a planned upgrade to our Configuration Manager Infrastructure.
Mark your calendars for Futures Festival
The brand-new Futures Festival 2026 is open to all students and includes a wide range of careers, employability, innovation and entrepreneurship activities and resources delivered in-person, online or on demand.
Festive designs selected for the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Christmas card
Loughborough’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nick Jennings, has chosen two winning designs submitted by students for the 2025 Christmas Card Design Competition.
Apply now for EDI Services Fund: January Round
EDI Services would like to remind you that the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Services Fund is now open for applications for the Spring Term funding round.
Christmas in the Wood
Join LU Arts for a festive walk and performances, where you can enjoy the spirit of Christmas in Burleigh Wood.
Imago guest Wi-Fi and wired network downtime: Wednesday 17 December
On Wednesday 17 December, there will be a complete outage to the Imago Wi-Fi and wired network service for up to two hours between 7am and 9am on Imago guest wireless and wired connections*.