Applications are open for Music and Arts Scholarships for 2025/26
Arts and Music Scholarships, managed by LU Arts, are now open for applications for students for the next academic year. The scholarships aim to recognise, reward, and develop talent in any art form.
Notice for academics: Module Teams - Academic Year 2025/2026
To help improve the user experience in Microsoft Teams, IT Services will begin the annual archive process for academic year module teams.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Mapping Britain’s inequalities by identity
Researchers from Loughborough University have identified a new way to map Britain’s inequality – not by geography, but by identity – opening up new opportunities for detecting their consequences across multiple outcomes.
Last chance to nominate individuals for Honorary Awards
All current members of staff and students can nominate exceptional individuals to receive either the University Medal or an Honorary Degree.
Loughborough Architecture students showcase innovation in Venice and Japan
A group of Loughborough University students from the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, recently embarked on an international journey, showcasing their creativity through two major experiences: exhibiting at the prestigious European Cultural Centre (ECC) in Venice and participating in a collaborative design workshop in Japan.
Loughborough University awarded Green Flag Award for eighth consecutive year
Loughborough’s East Midlands campus has been named a 2025 UK Green Flag Award recipient, celebrating its eighth year achieving this Award.
Changes to automatic email forwarding – effective from 19 August
IT Services is updating the way the University prevents automatic email forwarding to external addresses, using a new and improved Microsoft feature.
Marketing and Advancement colleagues launch ‘Athena Island’ – a new resource to inspire secondary school children to follow careers tackling global challenges
A collaborative effort from teams across Marketing and Advancement has resulted in the creation of ‘Athena Island’ – an innovative website designed for secondary school pupils to explore exciting career paths and interesting university courses that can help build a better future for the world.
Navigating your new internal homepage
It’s been just over a month since we launched our new internal homepage, and we wanted to share some helpful tips and best practices to help navigate the new site.
Freedom of Expression at Loughborough
On 1 August, the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023 will come into force, placing new duties on universities in England and Wales in relation to the right to free expression for their staff and students.









