Current Students and Staff

18 April 2023

Pint of Science festival returns to Loughborough

Quench your thirst for knowledge and come along to a series of local science talks led by Doctoral Researchers and academics from across the University.

18 April 2023

Coming soon: Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES 2023)

The University wants to ensure Doctoral Researchers have the best possible experience while studying at Loughborough.

17 April 2023

Last chance to nominate individuals for Honorary Awards

All members of the Loughborough University community can nominate exceptional individuals to receive either the University Medal or an Honorary Degree.

17 April 2023

LGBT+ Staff Network: Co-Chair Elections

Nominations for the roles of Academic Co-Chair and Professional Services Co-Chair for the LGBT+ Staff Network are now open.

17 April 2023

Loughborough's Finance team wins Implementation Excellence Award at the WPM Education Annual Conference

The University’s Finance team were recently acknowledged for their innovative efforts to improve the student experience through a new payment portal.

17 April 2023

LUinc. now recruiting for business start-up programme worth £10,000

LUinc., Loughborough University’s business incubator is now taking expressions of interest in their 6-month incubator programme.

17 April 2023

UK waters are too polluted to swim in – but European countries offer answers

Almost all of the UK’s waterways are polluted. In 2022, a House of Commons Committee report on the state of UK rivers concluded that no river in England was free from chemical contamination. Only 14% of UK rivers had a “good” ecological status.

14 April 2023

Royal Society Newton International Fellowship awarded to Wolfson academic

An academic based in the School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship.

14 April 2023

Wiffen continues record-breaking streak in Stockholm

Loughborough University swimmer Daniel Wiffen broke his own Ireland record with a sensational performance in the men’s 400m freestyle on day one of Swim Open Stockholm.

14 April 2023

New project to create friendly robotic service to support elderly people

A friendly robotic service for preventative care amongst older adults at risk of frailty is to be developed as part of a new collaborative project involving Loughborough University.

14 April 2023

This year’s PostGrad Awards nominations are now open

FindAMasters and FindAPhD are looking for staff and students with exceptional academic talent and drive.

13 April 2023

Religion and Belief Staff Network survey

The Religion and Belief Staff Network is open to staff of all religions, faiths and belief systems. It’s a supportive community looking to make Loughborough University an inclusive and equitable environment for all. Staff members of campus partners and the Students’ Union, as well as PhD students, are welcome to join.

13 April 2023

National Theatre Live: Spring Programme

Screenings of three National Theatre plays will be shown at Cope Auditorium from 27 April.

13 April 2023

How racism and inequality affect even ‘desirable’ EU migrants in the UK

"Everyone knows Italy, as soon as you come here they’ll be like, 'Oh Italian, cool! I’ve been there,' so it’s a way of chatting, breaking ice […] but I don‘t know if it’s the same for other foreigners. Like my friend from Bulgaria, if she says, 'I’m from Bulgaria,' people are like, '[silence] I’ve never been there.'"

12 April 2023

Loughborough University and WTW Research Network launch new Centre for Doctoral Training

A newly established Centre for Doctoral Training focusing on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and the economics of insurance aims to push the boundaries of the insurance industry by advancing the field of risk management through cutting-edge research.

12 April 2023

Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers

Enhanced Academic Practice (Organisational Development) and the Doctoral College are excited to announce that this year’s Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers will take place on 28 June 2023.

12 April 2023

Staff: Find out about support for parents and guardians

There are a number of policies in place to support staff members with children, as well as a bank of wellbeing resources that can be accessed for free.

12 April 2023

Loughborough signs partnership agreement with Symbiosis International University

Loughborough University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with one of India’s leading private universities, Symbiosis International University (SIU).

6 April 2023

General Assembly – Wednesday 19 April 2023

The next meeting of General Assembly will take place at 3pm on Wednesday 19 April in Edward Herbert Building 110A.

6 April 2023

Why Britain’s new CPTPP trade deal will not make up for Brexit

The UK recently announced that it will join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), giving British businesses access to the 11 other members of the Indo-Pacific trade bloc and bringing its combined GDP to £11 trillion.

Other

Power of Nature Webinar

Arts

Exhibition: dis slash comfort

Faith

Eid 2023 Celebratory Lunch