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Aphra Behn statues to tour UK as part of national competition

Four statues of Aphra Behn, the first professional woman writer, are due to tour the UK as part of a competition to find a fitting monument of the 17th century author.

21 June 2022
LSU Action volunteers alongside members of the local community

Loughborough Students’ Union wins Queen’s Platinum Jubilee award for supporting local community

Loughborough Students’ Union (LSU) Action has recently been recognised for its outstanding volunteering contributions to Loughborough and the surrounding villages of Charnwood.

24 June 2022
The latest experts in sport logo

Experts in Sport: Leadership in sport

Strong leadership in sport is vital for success but in practice how does this look and how is it achieved?

23 June 2022
Queen's Baton Relay. 11 July 2022

Online map shows Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay campus route

A new online map has been created to show the route the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will take when it comes to campus on Monday 11 July.

23 June 2022
Sri Hollema's Mat Zero design

Loughborough graduand designs humanitarian aid kit to help refugees

Product design student Sri Hollema has created Mat Zero, a rechargeable heated mat that can be used as a heating solution for refugees around the world.

24 June 2022
Close-up image of a woman with her head in her hand sat at a desk with a laptop switched on in the background

Next Fellowship Inaugural Lecture explores whether we are sitting on a health crisis

Dr Nicola Paine from the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences will explore the links between stress and the risk of heart disease, and how sedentary behaviour and physical activity may play an important role in this relationship in her inaugural lecture.

24 June 2022
Ben Pearson alongside the sculpture

Para Sport sculpture inspired by Loughborough athlete unveiled

A sculpture celebrating para athletes has been unveiled in Birmingham as part of the lead-up to the Commonwealth Games.

27 June 2022
Izzy Petter

Loughborough-linked Women’s Hockey players set for Commonwealth Games

Loughborough-linked Women’s Hockey players are once again set for the global stage as the home nations have confirmed their squads for the Commonwealth Games.

28 June 2022

Region’s universities sign first-ever agreement to tackle local issues together

Universities and councils across Leicestershire have signed an historic agreement to work together to drive economic growth and tackle social challenges across the region.

28 June 2022
paige madden

Tokyo Olympic medallist commits to Loughborough

Loughborough Swimming has strengthened its roster yet further with the arrival of USA Olympic silver medallist, Paige Madden.

29 June 2022
Alex Haydock-Wilson in action

Loughborough students selected to compete at World Championships

Thirteen Loughborough past and present students have been selected to compete for Great Britain & Northern Ireland at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA taking place between the 15th – 24th July.

30 June 2022
beth cobden in action

Lightning’s Beth Cobden named in Team England’s Netball Commonwealth Games squad

Loughborough Lightning’s Beth Cobden has been selected as part of Team England’s netball squad to take part in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games this summer.

30 June 2022
action from the NFL Flag National Championships

NFL stars touchdown in Loughborough

A cast of stars from the NFL have descended on campus as the University and Loughborough College kick-started a new partnership with the American football giant.

1 July 2022
dr danny longman

Loughborough’s Dr Longman smashes world record

A team featuring Loughborough University lecturer Dr Danny Longman has smashed the world record for rowing across the Black Sea.

1 July 2022
7 days to go. Follow the relay near you

Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay: One week to go!

It’s just one week to go until the University welcomes the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to campus.

4 July 2022
Headshots of Jenny Ardley and Dr Christopher Kay

Criminology experts receive national accolade for teaching excellence

Two academics based in the Department of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy have been awarded a prestigious award for teaching from the British Society of Criminology (BSC).

5 July 2022
a cricket match in action

County cricketers experience “rollercoaster” of mental health experiences – new study

County cricketers across England experience a “rollercoaster” of mental health emotions throughout their career, a new study has found.

5 July 2022

Latest group of local startups complete free LUinc. business accelerator

Sixteen more business founders have completed the LUinc startup accelerator for emerging enterprises in Leicestershire.

5 July 2022

Nail varnish remover, shampoo and even fabrics, the surprising everyday items that originate from fossil fuels

What would a world without fossil fuels look like? To visualise this, a group of Loughborough University researchers have compiled a gallery of images revealing the surprising items we use every day that are sourced from fossil fuels - and the alternatives we might replace them with.

6 July 2022
abbie brown

Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay - meet the Batonbearers!

Excitement is building as the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is set to arrive on campus on Monday (11 July) as its official Loughborough tour starts from the University.

7 July 2022
Photo of students sat on tables in a London campus room listening to someone talking. The room is decorated with colourful bunting along the ceiling

Loughborough University London team deliver first-ever ‘Collaborate Sprint’ with Loughborough undergraduates

Loughborough University London was alive with innovation for the first-ever Collaborate Sprint delivered in partnership with Europe’s largest health and wellness retailer Holland & Barrett.

11 July 2022

1-in-4 children living in poverty set to worsen during cost of living crisis

New figures released today show 3.6 million children are still living in poverty in the UK, down 200,000 (-2%) on the year before.

12 July 2022
Collaborate Project 2022 team stood by their project board

Loughborough University London hosts Collaborate Project Show 2022

The University’s London campus saw the return of the annual Collaborate Project Show, bringing together students and Partner Organisations to solve real-world business and organisation challenges.

12 July 2022

Commonwealth flags and smiling faces welcome the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay

Commonwealth flags and smiling faces covered the campus today (Monday 11 July), as crowds gathered to welcome the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay.

11 July 2022
Joe fuggle

Loughborough student creates support hub for young athletes and their parents (VIDEO)

A Loughborough University student has created a ground-breaking online platform that supports athletes and parents with wellbeing.

12 July 2022
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