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Summertime Socials: Activities for students staying in Loughborough over summer

Join us this summer for some fun activities here in Loughborough.

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August Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre: Volunteers needed

The Admissions Office are looking for staff volunteers to play a vital role managing calls from prospective undergraduate students in our dedicated Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre, which will run in August.

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Loughborough Sport staff and community summer offer

As summer approaches and campus begins to quieten, Loughborough Sport are excited to introduce a special membership offer for staff and members of the Loughborough community.

Summer Graduation 2026: Parking From Tuesday 7 July until Friday 10 July 2026 (inclusive) the University will be hosting our Summer Graduation ceremonies. An aerial shot of the Loughborough University campus Email tips: pause before you hit send A friendly reminder from the Information Governance team about how we use email and Microsoft Teams across the University. Icon of an envelope on a blue background. Loughborough Sport staff member officiates Women's FA Cup Final Senior Sport Volunteering Officer Phoebe Cross was recently appointed by the Football Association (FA) to the officiating team at the Women's FA Cup Final on 31 May 2026 at Wembley Stadium. This achievement marks the latest milestone in her impressive officiating career alongside her role at Loughborough. Phoebe Cross next to the Women's FA Cup trophy in Wembley Stadium A week behind the scenes: My work experience at Loughborough University Year 12 student Lily Chadwick shares her experience of a week working with Loughborough University’s Corporate Communications team. Hazlerigg Building Windows 10 Laptop Service ending soon The University’s Windows 10 Staff-Managed Laptop Service will end on 31 July. From this date, any remaining Windows 10 laptops will no longer function. Pale blue background and a blue icon of a laptop with the Windows logo on the screen. Loughborough University Research Academy (LURA) launches new programmes and resources for research community Following its official launch earlier this year, LURA has launched three new programmes to support the development of all staff involved in the research ecosystem. Purple background with text reading 'Loughborough University Research Academy'. School of Design and Creative Arts students to showcase their work in upcoming London exhibitions The School of Design and Creative Arts (SDCA) is delighted to announce that students will be exhibiting their work at two upcoming exhibitions in London. Art exhibition with people exploring the exhibits Finalists revealed for Loughborough’s 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Grand Final Nine exceptional doctoral researchers are getting ready to take centre stage at Loughborough’s 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Grand Final on Monday 29 June. The Three Minute Thesis logo on a white background. View all news
Global sporting events What the World Cup hydration breaks reveal about who governs men’s football An opinion piece authored by Dr Mathew Dowling and Haojin Zhou (both School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences) for The Conversation platform. a sportsman drinking water Arts and culture Final-year SDCA students explore how art can preserve memories Two Loughborough students explored how art can preserve and transform memory through deeply personal final-year projects showcased at this year’s School of Design and Creative Arts (SDCA) Degree Show. An image of an upholstered armchair, cushion and lampshade with fabric draped behind alongside a photographic transfer on wood. Sport Loughborough’s top tennis athletes head to Wimbledon With Wimbledon 2026 starting this week, star players from Loughborough are gearing up to represent the University in another fortnight of world-class tennis. Lloyd Glasspool and Julian Cash touching hands on a tennis court Arts and culture How installation art can make plastic waste more tangible An opinion piece authored by Dr Katarina Dimitrijevic, Lecturer in Graphic Design at Loughborough University, for The Conversation platform. installation art by Dr Katarina Dimitrijevic Education Inclusion bases in mainstream schools – the evidence for this government policy is lacking An opinion piece authored by Professor Louise Holt, Dr Francisco Azpitarte, and Dr Sobhi Berjawi, for The Conversation platform. School children in a classroom with the focus on classroom tools in a pencil pot Sport Loughborough research shaping the future of wheelchair tennis on grass As Wimbledon continues to showcase the very best of world tennis, research from Loughborough University’s Centre for Para and Disability Sport Innovation is helping to advance the science, performance and inclusion of wheelchair tennis on grass. Alfie Hewett in the Peter Harrison Laboratory at Loughborough University Children Avoid intentional screen time for under-twos, researchers recommend Using screens during the first 1001 days of life can lead to developmental concerns for the next generation, researchers warn, as a world-first study calls for more thorough assessments of the risks screen time can pose to babies. A baby sat with a tablet 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

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).
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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 once a month for more than 3 hours per session. 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 The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
UK Secondary PE Teachers Needed: Research on Digital Technology Use in PE For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs Researchers at Loughborough University are conducting a study exploring how digital technology is currently used within secondary school physical education (PE) across the UK. Jike Yang The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for participants: Women's views on future breast monitoring technology For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs Women aged 50 years and over who are not currently married are invited to take part in a Loughborough University research study exploring trust in future home-based breast health monitoring technologies. The findings will help inform the design of technologies that support women's needs and may contribute to earlier detection of breast cancer. Huayu Jiang The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Join Loughborough University and College Union Branch (LUCU) For Staff General opportunities 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. Loughborough University UCU The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Participants Needed: Sensory Experiences and Integration Study For Staff and Students Research participant call-outs We are looking for participants to join a new research study to help us explore whether sensory experiences that you may or may not have had in your day-to-day life may relate to how you experience different sensory activities in the study. Amy Jennison-Boyle The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Improving access and fairness in the LGPS For Staff Other The Government has introduced changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to make the Scheme fairer for all members. Most changes take effect from 1 April 2026, and some improvements apply retrospectively. Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
August Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre – Volunteers needed! For Staff Volunteering Do you want an opportunity to do something different, while playing a key part in the start of many students’ Loughborough journey? Joanna Hayes The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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Applying for Career Mobility Funding – Information and Q&A Session For Staff and students Research Online via Microsoft Teams Purple boxes with smiling people and geometric shapes Biodiversity Literacy Training For Staff and students Sustainability Online via Microsoft Teams The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Monday Chill Out - Stitch Your Own Notebook For Students Arts Royce Hall Common Room Illustration of Hazlerigg Building with a blue sky and text above reading 'Summertime Socials' IAS Friends and Fellows Coffee Morning For Staff and students Research International House A group of people holding cups of tea and coffee together in a circle. IAS Seminar: Mechanomedicine to improve cancer treatment For Staff and students Research Hybrid - International House & Zoom Webinar Various tablets, capsules and pills scattered over a turquoise table Speaking Club For Students Other Sir David Davies Illustration of Hazlerigg Building with a blue sky and text above reading 'Summertime Socials' IAS PGR Workshop - Inclusion and exclusion as intersubjective experiences: Implications for research For Staff and students Academic International House A group of people sat around a table talking, some are holding clipboards and pens.
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