Loughborough’s Adam Peaty has won his seventh World Championship gold medal. Photo credit: Still Sport.

Superb Peaty wins gold in 50m breaststroke

Loughborough’s Adam Peaty has won his seventh World Championship gold medal with another blistering performance in the 50m breaststroke in South Korea.

Georgia Elwiss takes aim for Loughborough Lightning.

Three Lightning players included in England Squad for final Ashes leg

Georgia Elwiss, Jenny Gunn and Amy Jones have been named in the England squad for the upcoming three T20 matches against Australia in the final leg of the Women’s Ashes.
Hot earth.

Heatwave: think it’s hot in Europe? The human body is already close to thermal limits elsewhere

I am a scientist who researches climate hazards. This week I have published research on the potential for a catastrophic cyclone-heatwave combo in the global south.
Joanna Adams, CEO of England Netball, with new Head Coach Jess Thirlby.

England Netball announce new Head Coach on campus

England Netball has officially unveiled its new Head Coach at the Loughborough University stadium.

Loughborough swimmer Luke Greenbank

Peaty and Greenbank help GB to thrilling 4x100m medley relay gold

Adam Peaty capped off a memorable 2019 World Championships by helping GB secure gold in the 4x100m medley relay.

New quantum phenomena helps to understand fundamental limits of graphene electronics

A team of researchers from the Universities of Loughborough, Nottingham and Manchester have discovered quantum phenomena that helps to understand the fundamental limits of graphene electronics.
Tom Moorhouse at U18 6 Nations Hockey

Loughborough students represent Home Nations at international hockey competitions

Three Loughborough Students represented England at the U21 European Hockey Championships, held in Valencia, Spain.

'Three Years' by Daniel Bugg

Loughborough University showcases art collection at upcoming exhibition

Loughborough University will be inviting staff, students and members of the public to an exhibition displaying the rich and varied collection of arts and crafts across campus.
Photo of David Fletcher with his PhD Supervisor of the Year award trophy

Academic wins PhD Supervisor of the Year award

An academic at Loughborough University has been named PhD Supervisor of the Year at the 2019 Postgrad Awards.
Double Paralympic gold medallist Jonnie Peacock is set to compete at Loughborough European Athletics Permit (LEAP)

Strong line up expected at annual LEAP event

Some of the world’s best athletes have confirmed their attendance at the annual Loughborough European Athletics Permit (LEAP) on Tuesday 6 August 2019.

The European Football Agents Associations (EFAA) and experts discuss the future of football agents at Loughborough London

Agents, representatives of football stakeholders, and experts on the regulation of the football industry met last week to discuss FIFA’s current undertaking of reforming agent regulations and the implications the proposed new rules will have on future transfer deals.

New Government scheme aimed at tackling child hunger could be a giant boost for alleviating food poverty in Britain, according to Loughborough University expert

Experts from Loughborough University have published two papers which give new insights into efforts to tackle children’s food insecurity.
Department football game

Loughborough University announces ground-breaking partnership with the Twinning Project

Academics from Loughborough University have joined forces with the Twinning Project, an initiative that uses sport to help prisoners prepare for release and provides a route to paid employment.
Ming Lau bench press at powerlifting competition

Loughborough students debut at international powerlifting competition

Kyle Renwick, Ming Lau and Rob Salvesen have travelled to Tartu, Estonia to compete in the 4th World University Powerlifting Cup.

Loughborough University appoints new Director of Rugby

Loughborough University is delighted to announce Rhys Edwards’ promotion to Director of Rugby.

Assistance dog Pickle part of Loughborough Family

Two-year-old Pickle is a black Labrador and is very popular around the Loughborough University Campus.
3D printing with moon dust.

Return to the moon? 3D printing with moondust could be the key to future lunar living

The entire Apollo 11 mission to the moon took just eight days. If we ever want to build permanent bases on the moon, or perhaps even Mars or beyond, then future astronauts will have to spend many more days, months and maybe even years in space without a constant lifeline to Earth.
Vicki Oyesola and Ella Clark

Lightning players selected for Vitality Roses campaign

Four Loughborough Lightning players have received a Roses programme agreement for the 2019-20 international season.

Loughborough's Georgina Adam ran a personal best of 11.45 in the Women's 100m.

Action-packed day at LEAP sees personal bests tumble

A thrilling day of athletics at the Loughborough European Athletics Permit (LEAP) saw several competitors smash their own personal records.
Man leaving a job interview.

You’re more likely to be deemed friendly and competent in a job interview if those asking the questions are happy with the light in the room, study finds

The more satisfied office workers are with the light in a room, the more likely they are to deem people they have just met as being warm and competent, a new Loughborough University study has found.
Animated graphic used to promote LSU campaign, 'Suitably Dressed'

University supports sustainable clothing initiative to help students prepare for interviews

Loughborough University is supporting the launch of a new initiative by Loughborough Students’ Union (LSU) to help students save money and help them feel their best in upcoming interviews.
Jessica Judd runs in the 1500m.

Loughborough success in multiple international championships

It has been a busy few weeks for athletes at Loughborough with students competing in the World University Games in Naples and the European U23s and U20s Championships, both in Sweden.

Fortnite World Cup and the rise of the esports industry

Kyle Giersdorf, or Bugha to give him his game name, is US$3m better off after winning the 2019 Fortnite world cup. The American teenager took home the largest-ever payout for a single player in an esports tournament. His win reflects the growing popularity of the game and the power of the esports market. British teenager Jaden Ashman shared US$2.25m with his teammate as the runners-up in the doubles competition.
Richard Allen, Loughborough University’s Director of Football.

Loughborough University’s Director of Football appointed to FA Council

Richard Allen, the Director of Football at Loughborough University, has been appointed to the Football Association (FA) Council.

Photo of five students making up the first team through to the finals of the GGCS Student competition

Loughborough students head to Global Grand Challenges Summit competition finals

Two groups of students from Loughborough University will represent the UK in the finals of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Global Grand Challenges Summit student competition.