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Staff volunteers wanted: Join the ‘Team Loughborough’ summer graduation crew

With the summer ceremonies fast approaching, we are looking for staff volunteers who are available between Tuesday 15 and Friday 18 July to support with various key ‘guest facing’ roles.

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Summertime Socials: Activities for students in Loughborough over the summer

If you’re staying in or near Loughborough over the summer period, we have plenty of events lined up to keep you busy.

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Two new Deans appointed to lead engineering schools

Professor Rajkumar Roy has been appointed Dean of the Wolfson School, while Professor Moataz Attallah will take up the role of Dean of the School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering.

Celebrate the end of the academic year at our Staff Summer Picnic!  Join us on 1 July from 12pm-2pm at the EHB Pavilion on the Loughborough campus for a special event to celebrate our achievements and take some time to relax and unwind. Staff and students sat together outside at a table eating food and chatting First year Product Design and Technology student highly commended in national design competition Romaine Crawford, first year Product Design and Technology student, has been highly commended in the finals of this year’s Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition, a national design award contested by students all around the UK and Ireland. Romaine Crawford holding an award and smiling at the camera. Important reminder: Please remember to restart your device after applying updates Many devices on the Staff Managed Service are not being restarted after Windows updates are installed. To keep your system secure and working properly, please restart your device as soon as you see a notification prompting you to do so. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Vice-Chancellor’s Awards – A record breaking year thanks to you We are delighted to share that we have received 385 nominations for the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards, a significant increase on our previous record from last year illustrating the amount of fantastic work taking place across our campuses. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. IT Services - Planned maintenance On Tuesday 1 July, there will be a brief outage to all Wi-Fi networks including eduroam and imago between 8.30am to 9am, while IT Services carry out essential maintenance. Wired connections will not be affected. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Professor Bucur Novac We are sad to inform you that Bucur Novac, a Professor of Pulsed Power based within Wolfson School, has died. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. View all news
Celebrate the end of the academic year at our Staff Summer Picnic!  Join us on 1 July from 12pm-2pm at the EHB Pavilion on the Loughborough campus for a special event to celebrate our achievements and take some time to relax and unwind. Staff and students sat together outside at a table eating food and chatting Loughborough reader celebrated at Top 50 Women in Engineering Awards Dr Tanja Radu, Reader in Environmental Engineering at Loughborough University, has been selected as one of the Women's Engineering Society (WES) Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50). Close-up of Tanja Radu in front of a grey background. Environment Zambia runs on mostly green power, but households use polluting cooking fuel: study suggests how to fix this Zambia, like many African countries, is facing a crisis over clean cooking fuel. Over 80% of the population still relies on polluting fuels like charcoal and firewood. This exposes families to toxic indoor air, deepens poverty and gender inequality, drives deforestation, and adds to climate change. Traditional fuel cooking giving off polluting smoke Sport Expert comment: disordered eating in athletes (VIDEO) From the outside looking in, athletes often appear to be the pinnacle of physical health. But behind the podium places, victory laps, and trophy lifts, a less visible struggle can often be found.   dr anthony papathomas sitting down Global sporting events Loughborough tennis stars set for Wimbledon As Wimbledon gets ready to open its doors for another fortnight of top-class tennis, this year’s draw will feature a standout group of athletes from Loughborough University. tennis player Mika Stojsavljevic in action Research success UK-wide research group wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize for advancing circular economy solutions in the chemical sector  The UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Chemical Economy team has been named winner of one of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Horizon Prizes, which celebrate discoveries and innovations that push the boundaries of science.   Members of the Centre for Circular Chemical Economy team stood together smiling at the camera inside View all news
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This is a space for staff and students to self-submit informal University information and opportunities. You can use this noticeboard to share:

  • Call-outs for research participants
  • Voluntary roles and positions
  • Changes to your service or department, e.g. a change in opening hours
  • Temporary car parking changes

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  • Duplicating content posted on the news channel
  • To promote events open to our University community (this should be self-submitted under the dedicated ‘Events’ tab instead).
Post a noticeboard item Participants needed - UX major project For Students Undergraduate participants (of any discipline) needed to take part in Master's study to help with ideation/prototype testing for a UX major project. Mirunaalini Alagarajah Volunteering Opportunity – Inspire the Next Generation of Technologists For Staff and Students TechSheCan and East Midlands Institute of Technology (EMIoT) Volunteering Opportunity to spread awareness of the world of tech to the younger generation whilst building social skills. Rahimat Daramola Does your house get too hot in the summer? For Staff and Students We are researchers at Loughborough University, studying how people across England live with summer overheating and keep cool in their homes. Whether you haven’t thought about summer overheating solutions yet, are considering home upgrades or already have systems like blinds, ventilation, or insulation in place. Barah Rababa UK-wide research opportunity for university students Be entered into a prize draw to win 1 of 3 £40 vouchers by completing an online survey on dietary habits and mental health Jessica Eastwood Contextualising the Conflict: A Brief History of the Middle East Loughborough University UCU will be hosting an open meeting on 8th July (12:30 – 13:30) focussed on contextualising the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict. All staff and students welcome. Lboro UCU View all notices
A image displays two hands reaching towards an illuminated digital map. Lectures IAS Seminar: Future-making Politics - Planning for Low-Carbon Warfare Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar
Add an event IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning International House For Staff and students A group of people holding cups of tea and coffee together in a circle. IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning International House For Staff and students The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. IAS Roundtable: Urban Places as Narrative Spaces IAS Roundtable: Urban Places as Narrative Spaces Hybrid - International House and Zoom Webinar For Staff and students A map with green and red lips on certain locations and rubber bands connecting the pins. IAS Roundtable: Urban Places as Narrative Spaces IAS Roundtable: Urban Places as Narrative Spaces Hybrid - International House and Zoom Webinar For Staff and students The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. The Queer Experience in Mathematics The Queer Experience in Mathematics Schofield 0.01 For Staff and students Hazlerigg Building on Loughborough campus lit up by rainbow coloured lights. View all events