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18 April 2024

Topping out ceremony celebrates milestone achievement for National Rehabilitation Centre

A significant milestone in the construction of the first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) was cause for celebration this week for the project partners committed to making the facility a reality.

17 April 2024

Loughborough University strongly represented at major UNESCO meetings in Paris

Three Loughborough University staff and students were in Paris in early April to attend various key UNESCO meetings in Paris.

16 April 2024

Elite coaches leaving home as Western countries seek sport success

Nations battling for Olympic success in a global sporting ‘arms race’ has led to elite coaches migrating to Western countries as they bid to escape antiquated and restrictive coaching regimes in their home countries, reveals a new study funded by the International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Studies Centre.

16 April 2024

Pint of Science Loughborough brings the stars behind the latest research to a venue near you

The international science outreach festival Pint of Science returns to Loughborough as the University’s research community make their way from labs and offices to local cafés, restaurants and pubs to share their research stories.

16 April 2024

Sir Peter Bonfield to give a lecture as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series

Loughborough Business School will welcome alumnus Sir Peter Bonfield to give a lecture to staff and students on the future of globalisation and free trade.

15 April 2024

Film created with the Universities Partnership highlighting neurodiversity premieres in Leicester

The challenges faced by young people with neurodiversity have been highlighted in a new film, created in collaboration with Loughborough University, the University of Leicester, and De Montfort University (DMU).

15 April 2024

Menopausal Experiences Survey: Help us develop best practices to support women in the workplace

Researchers at the University would like to get a better understanding of how many staff at Loughborough are experiencing menopausal symptoms and whether these symptoms impact their ability to work.

15 April 2024

Loughborough researchers bringing science to life at Cheltenham Science Festival

Researchers from Loughborough University are bringing the science of healthy eating and exercise to life at this year’s Cheltenham Science Festival.

15 April 2024

University New Starter Fair

Organisational Development are holding the next Loughborough University New Starter Fair on 9 May, 10am-12pm, in the James France Exhibition Area.

15 April 2024

Loughborough University developing breath test to predict health in older people

New research at Loughborough University aims to develop a breath test to predict when health and physical function is at risk of declining in older people.

15 April 2024

Loughborough Sport psychology series for students and staff

Loughborough Sport will be hosting a sport psychology series, ‘Win from Within’, for Loughborough University students and staff regardless of their experience or sporting background.

12 April 2024

Real Living Wage and changes to salary scales

Loughborough University is an accredited Living Wage employer. The real Living Wage will rise to £12 per hour and will be paid from 1 April 2024. Although discretionary and non-contractual, this reflects our commitment to fairness and supporting colleagues who may be particularly impacted by the cost-of-living crisis.

12 April 2024

Is the shine coming off Japan’s bullet trains?

Just ten days before the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, Japan opened its Tōkaidō Shinkansen, a high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo with Osaka. Shinkansen bullet trains showcased the high quality of Japanese railway technology to the world, with trains travelling at up to 285 km/h (177 mph).

12 April 2024

Project Compliance Update: Progress to date and future direction

Launched in May 2022, Project Compliance aims to embed a proportionate, but robust, approach to compliance, throughout the University – where people know what their responsibilities are and are supported to discharge them.

12 April 2024

Academic staff needed for BBC Radio 4 quiz team

BBC Radio 4 are looking for members of staff to take part in a quiz show, being recorded on campus on Thursday 16 May.

12 April 2024

Last chance to register to vote for the Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner elections

The Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner Election will be held on 2 May. There's still time to register if you haven't already.

12 April 2024

Reminder: Register your vehicle on the new car parking system

All staff are reminded that you MUST register your vehicle(s) if you wish to park on campus.

11 April 2024

Loughborough University Rugby secures historic double finals

Loughborough University's Men’s and Women’s Rugby teams have made history, achieving a remarkable double by securing coveted spots in the BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) Rugby Union finals.

10 April 2024

How your vision can predict dementia 12 years before it is diagnosed – new study

The eyes can reveal a lot about the health of our brain. Indeed, problems with the eyes can be one of the earliest signs of cognitive decline. Our latest study shows that a loss of visual sensitivity can predict dementia 12 years before it is diagnosed.

10 April 2024

Loughborough secures ‘best university in the world for sports-related subjects’ title for eighth consecutive year

Loughborough has been crowned the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the eighth year running by the global QS higher education league table.

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Toads on the roads

Please take care not to squash toads that are crossing Oakwood Drive and the entrance to Holywell Car Park when driving your car around dusk.

Posted by Rich Fenn Griffin on Tuesday, 12 Mar 2024 at 16:22

anxiety, stress-related problems and sleep health - anonymous survey

Anonymous survey looking at the relationship between anxiety and stress-related problems, and sleep health. Participation is open to anyone who is 18 years or older and can understand English language sufficiently to freely consent to take part and answer the survey questions. When you take the survey, you will also have the option to enter a prize draw, as a thank you for taking part!

Posted by Noora Mumenah on Wednesday, 6 Mar 2024 at 7:00

Civil Service Careers Support - Mentors Available

Find out more about how to apply for roles in the UK Civil Service including the Civil Service Fast Stream (CSFS). Civil Service roles are advertised throughout the year with the Fast Stream currently expected to open for applications for the 2025 intake in October.

Posted by Steph Hutchinson on Wednesday, 14 Feb 2024 at 10:31

Looking for participants who smoke tobacco

We need people who smoke for a study. If you smoke often and want to help with important research, here's your chance!

Posted by on Monday, 22 Jan 2024 at 13:21

HMRC Tax Specialist Scheme Launching soon

Find out more about graduate employment - the HMRC Tax Specialist Programme (TSP).

Posted by Steph Hutchinson on Wednesday, 15 Nov 2023 at 16:26

E-waste questionnaire

We need undergraduate students' participation in the questionnaire regarding electrical and electronic devices for a PhD research! It will take just 3 mins.

Posted by Betul Sahin on Tuesday, 7 Nov 2023 at 16:30

Looking for part time work or internships?

Posted by Susan Boon on Wednesday, 1 Nov 2023 at 12:30

Participants needed for lean mass, and metabolic rate study!

Posted by Arwa Alruwaili on Tuesday, 3 Oct 2023 at 11:11

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Have you migrated to MS Teams Phone service?

IT Services has successfully migrated 80% of users to the MS Teams Phone service. This new service is a replacement for the University Cisco telephone system that will cease operation on Monday, 1 July 2024.