January
New study options in James France opened On 22 January, the University and Students’ Union jointly celebrated and officially opened the refurbished James France Exhibition Area. Loughborough University and LSU colleagues cutting a ribbon in James France Exhibition Area Performance of ‘The BBC’s First Homosexual’ comes to Loughborough University for LGBT+ History Month 2026 Inkbrew Production’s tour of ‘The BBC’s First Homosexual’, a play based on a lost BBC documentary on homosexuality, ends at Loughborough University as a part of our LGBT+ History Month events programme. Two formally dressed partygoers photographed in black and white from the 50s on the left, with coloured cartoon versions of them looking at them on the right Understanding the UK Government’s Consultation on Proposed Changes to Settlement and ILR There is ongoing public and political discussion surrounding potential reforms to the UK’s immigration and settlement system. These proposals, outlined in a current Government consultation open until 12 February 2026, include significant changes to the requirements for obtaining Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and the broader pathway to settlement. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Dorine van Meel announced as final artist for Radar’s ‘Rehearsals (for a world we could live in)’ programme Loughborough University’s contemporary arts programme Radar is welcoming artist Dorine van Meel to campus next month as the final artist in its Rehearsals (for a world we could live in) programme. The visit will include a free artist talk, which is open to all. A crowd of people in a darkened room watching a floral orange lantern Important information for staff who park in the east and central parts of campus As you will know, work has commenced on the new student accommodation near the Edward Herbert Building. We previously notified colleagues that this necessitated road and car park closures, and that two temporary car parks had been created to largely mitigate the loss of spaces. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Upcoming wellbeing sessions for students Student Services are running a variety of events throughout February to support your wellbeing. Topics covered include how to manage anxiety and lift your mood. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. New Your Voice, Your Impact competition: Last chance to win prizes At Loughborough, your voice is important, so we can make changes that suit your needs. Your chance to nominate exceptional individuals for Honorary Awards Current students and staff can nominate exceptional individuals to receive either a University Medal or an Honorary Degree. Purple graphic of a crown and pink text reading 'Now open, nominations for our honorary awards, help us to recognise an exceptional individual'. Upcoming events programme for LGBT+ History Month 2026 February is LGBT+ History month, and the LGBT+ Student Association and LGBT+ Staff Network have come together to organise an array of activities open to students, staff and the general public. Loughborough marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 On Tuesday 27 January, Loughborough University is hosting two events for staff and students who wish to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. These events aim to educate, raise awareness, and allow time to reflect. Hazlerigg fountain lit up in purple.
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