Book your place for the next Professional Services Town Hall
Professional Services colleagues are invited to a Town Hall session with our Chief Operating Officer, Richard Taylor on Wednesday 4 November from 2-3pm in the Edward Herbert Building, room EHB110B or online via Teams.
Environment
Food waste collections to start for most students living off-campus
Students living off campus in Loughborough can start recycling food waste from next week as Charnwood Borough Council rolls out a new weekly collection service.
Giving Day 2026: One Day, One Gift, One Loughborough
This Giving Day, on Tuesday 17 November, we’re bringing the Loughborough community together to raise awareness and funds for the charitable causes that make a real difference to our students.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Building belonging, challenging prejudice and creating a university where everyone can thrive - Islamophobia Awareness Month, November 2026
Building belonging, challenging prejudice and creating a culture where all can flourish is everyone's responsibility.
Study Week: Your week, your way
What could you achieve with a week dedicated to you and your studies, tailored to your needs?
Our Next Brand Campaign
Helen Pennack, Director of Marketing and Advancement, introduces our new brand campaign and explains how we are using the strength of our sporting reputation as a platform to tell an even bigger story.
University
Expand your studies by considering a postgraduate degree at Loughborough
If you’re in your final year and starting to think about next steps, you might have considered postgraduate studies as one of your options.
University
Whatuni Student Choice Awards: Share your Loughborough experience for a chance to win £500
Loughborough University is once again excited to take part in this year’s Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA).
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Environment
Food waste collections to start for most students living off-campus
Students living off campus in Loughborough can start recycling food waste from next week as Charnwood Borough Council rolls out a new weekly collection service.
Giving Day 2026: One Day, One Gift, One Loughborough
This Giving Day, on Tuesday 17 November, we’re bringing the Loughborough community together to raise awareness and funds for the charitable causes that make a real difference to our students.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Building belonging, challenging prejudice and creating a university where everyone can thrive - Islamophobia Awareness Month, November 2026
Building belonging, challenging prejudice and creating a culture where all can flourish is everyone's responsibility.
Study Week: Your week, your way
What could you achieve with a week dedicated to you and your studies, tailored to your needs?
Our Next Brand Campaign
Helen Pennack, Director of Marketing and Advancement, introduces our new brand campaign and explains how we are using the strength of our sporting reputation as a platform to tell an even bigger story.
University
Expand your studies by considering a postgraduate degree at Loughborough
If you’re in your final year and starting to think about next steps, you might have considered postgraduate studies as one of your options.
University
Whatuni Student Choice Awards: Share your Loughborough experience for a chance to win £500
Loughborough University is once again excited to take part in this year’s Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA).
View all news
Health and medicine
Prime Minister should make tackling England’s obesity crisis his personal mission, says Health Committee as Loughborough research used as evidence
Research published by Loughborough University has formed part of the Health and Social Care Committee’s call for the Prime Minister to make it his “clear, personal mission” to tackle England’s obesity crisis.
Politics
From banks to tanks: The Autumn Budget 2026 explained by Loughborough experts
Loughborough experts have unpicked some of the biggest talking points from Chancellor John Healey's Autumn Budget yesterday. From the £100 energy payment to the £10bn of additional economic and military support for Ukraine... here's what they said.
Environment
Loughborough academic to preside over new Geoscience & Society Division at European Geosciences Union
For the first time since 2008, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) is forming a new scientific division, with Dr John Hillier from Loughborough University being the Division President.
Artificial intelligence
AI poses three big types of risk – here’s how worried we should be about them
An opinion piece written by Professor Nick Jennings - Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University and an internationally-recognised authority in the areas of AI, autonomous systems, cyber-security and agent-based computing - for The Conversation platform.
University
Loughborough professors win £397,752 Leverhulme Trust grant to explore the generation gap in literature and society
Researchers at Loughborough University have been awarded £397,752 to investigate whether books, plays and poetry can challenge age-related stereotypes and improve understanding between younger and older generations.
Sport
Dementia risk in former professional footballers is not limited to the use of old leather balls – new study
Dementia risk in former professional footballers seems to vary between different generations of players, a new study has suggested.
Sport
Dobbing appointed Head Coach of Throws
Loughborough University is thrilled to announce Tom Dobbing as its new Head Coach of Throws.
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Politics
From banks to tanks: The Autumn Budget 2026 explained by Loughborough experts
Loughborough experts have unpicked some of the biggest talking points from Chancellor John Healey's Autumn Budget yesterday. From the £100 energy payment to the £10bn of additional economic and military support for Ukraine... here's what they said.
Environment
Loughborough academic to preside over new Geoscience & Society Division at European Geosciences Union
For the first time since 2008, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) is forming a new scientific division, with Dr John Hillier from Loughborough University being the Division President.
Artificial intelligence
AI poses three big types of risk – here’s how worried we should be about them
An opinion piece written by Professor Nick Jennings - Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University and an internationally-recognised authority in the areas of AI, autonomous systems, cyber-security and agent-based computing - for The Conversation platform.
University
Loughborough professors win £397,752 Leverhulme Trust grant to explore the generation gap in literature and society
Researchers at Loughborough University have been awarded £397,752 to investigate whether books, plays and poetry can challenge age-related stereotypes and improve understanding between younger and older generations.
Sport
Dementia risk in former professional footballers is not limited to the use of old leather balls – new study
Dementia risk in former professional footballers seems to vary between different generations of players, a new study has suggested.
Sport
Dobbing appointed Head Coach of Throws
Loughborough University is thrilled to announce Tom Dobbing as its new Head Coach of Throws.
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Welcome to your noticeboard
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
The noticeboard is not for:
- 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).
Donate unwanted books to the Library to support the annual Jólabókaflóð event
For Staff and Students
Campus announcements
The Library is hosting Jólabókaflóðið in the last week of the Autumn term, where staff and students can browse a display and choose a free book to take away.
Matthew Cunningham
Join the Trophée Vhélio: Design, Build and Race a Solar-Powered Tricycle
For Students
General opportunities
Interested in sustainable innovation, teamwork, and community impact? Join a student team to design, build and race a solar-powered electric tricycle in the 2027 Trophée Vhélio edition. You'll race in May 2027, from Rouen (France) to Hastings (UK).
Marianna Coulentianos
Participants needed: Are you receiving a flu vaccine this autumn?
For Staff and Students
Research participant call-outs
We are conducting a study to explore how body composition and metabolic health may affect people's immune response to the annual flu vaccine.
Stanislava Katsarova-Harrison
Update: Staff Flu Vaccination 2026
For Staff
Health and wellbeing
Important Notice: Flu Vaccination Delay
Jack McLachlan
Research participants needed: Free performance testing (VO2max/Lactate)
For Staff and Students
Research participant call-outs
I am looking for cyclists and triathletes (male or female) who ride at least three times a week. You will receive a full physiological profile—including VO2max, Lactate Threshold, and HR zones—and will also be financially compensated for your time.
Mohammad Alali
Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union.
For Staff
Other
Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. We are a trade union and organisation of workers who have come together to maintain and improve their conditions of employment. Our branch represents and acts on behalf of staff who work at Loughborough University.
Lboro UCU
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IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning
For Staff and students
Open days
#RentSMART Accommodation Roadshow
For Students
Other
Diwali Lunch 2026
For Staff and students
Faith
International Hangout - Diwali Arts and Crafts
For Students
Arts
Reading Workshop with Anna Kornbluh
For Staff and students
Academic
Reading Workshop with Anna Kornbluh
For Staff and students
Academic