Your invite to the next General Assembly - March 2026 On Wednesday 4 March, all staff are invited to attend the next General Assembly. graphic for general assembly Volunteer this International Women’s Day With the theme for this year’s International Women’s Day being ‘Give to Gain’, Maia, Loughborough University’s Women’s Network, are encouraging staff to use your Employer Supported Volunteering (ESV) day to support local charities, organisations and the community. Purple white and blue abstract shapes alongside the text 'International Women's Day' and the Maia logo. Supporting you with your placement search Calling all Part B students: Need advice on where to look for a placement, or how to nail that interview or application? The Careers Network and School Placement Teams are here to help prepare you for the next stage of your student journey. Employer chatting with students at a career fair Felice Zollino We are very sad to inform you that Felice Zollino, known to many as Twin, sadly passed away on Thursday, 5 February 2026. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Thinking about a postgraduate future? Check out our London campus online and in-person The Loughborough University London campus is hosting two open day events so you can discover exciting career opportunities in the UK’s vibrant capital city without losing out on a top ten university experience. London student representatives walking down a hallway laughing Women in Enterprise Conference 2026: Celebrating female innovation and leadership The Women in Enterprise Conference returns on Saturday 7 March, celebrating innovation, resilience, and the transformative power of female leadership. Purple background with an orange circle in the centre and text reading 'Women in Enterprise'. Join Our Future Health today Our Future Health, the UK’s largest ever health research programme, is opening a clinic on campus at Shirley Pearce Square, LE11 3TG, from Monday 9 March to Sunday 15 March. By taking part, you can help researchers find new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases Our future health graphic Showcase your talent at the first Speech Bubble event of 2026 On 2 March, LU Arts and the Creative Writing Society will host the first event of this year’s Speech Bubble series, celebrating the best spokenword talent from across campus. A student reading poetry to an audience in the Student's Union Lounge View all news
Health and medicine Air pollution may directly contribute to Alzheimer’s disease – new study An opinion piece authored by Professor Eef Hogervorst, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University. a city scape Cost of living Most children in the UK now growing up without a socially acceptable standard of living, new figures show More than half of all children in the UK are now living in households without enough income to meet a minimum socially acceptable standard of living, according to the latest annual analysis. A small teddy bear lies against a child's foot Business and economy How shaming unethical brands makes companies improve their behaviour An opinion piece written by Professor Jan Godsell, Dean of the Business School, for the Conversation. A man stands at a check queue in a supermarket while the cashier scans his lemons Engineering Professor awarded prestigious ASHRAE Fellowship Loughborough University’s Professor Mahroo Eftekhari has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship by ASHRAE, the international society of heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning professionals. Professor Mahroo Eftekhari is presented with her Fellowship by ASHRAE President Bill McQuade History A history of pancake recipes – from Elizabethan ale to the invention of self-raising flour An opinion piece written by Dr Sara Read of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) for the Conversation. Ingredients for making pancakes. Flour, eggs, sugar and milk. Arts and culture Loughborough Students selected to present artwork at the Tate Britain Fine Art students Emily McIntosh and Charlotte Taylor were selected to present still images at the Tate Britain in London as a part of its Tate Late series recognising the legacy of influential photographer Lee Miller. The Duveen hall in Tate Britain with projected images on the brick walls. People networking and looking at the projections Sport Loughborough hosts ‘Women in Sport Leadership’ programme for Saudi female executives Loughborough University has welcomed senior female leaders from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a week-long bespoke programme enhancing leadership qualities across sport. a delegation outside hazelrigg View all news
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Recruiting Chair of Open Research Working Group For Staff Internal job vacancies The University is seeking to appoint a Chair of the Open Research Working Group (0.1 FTE) to play a crucial role in further developing and supporting Open Research activity within the institution. Helen Young The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Age Appreciation Group - call for participants For Staff Research participant call-outs Using digital storytelling, this Age Appreciation Staff Network project captures voices of Loughborough staff and doctoral researchers to explore the lived experience of ageing at work. These stories will help challenge internalized ageism, encourage open conversations about age and capability, and support creation of a truly age-positive culture across the University. Sarah Elliott The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Frauds & Scams Targeting International Students – Be Aware! For Students Student support International students are often targeted by criminals whose aim is to obtain large sums of money or steal personal data. These scams can be very convincing and elaborate, with criminals pretending to be figures of authority such as UKVI officials, police officers, or customs officers, either from the UK or your home country. Tim Hewes-Belton The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for participants: Postmenopausal women needed for nutrition study For Staff Research participant call-outs We are looking for participants to join a new research study at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences. Our research explores whether consuming a single high-fat meal enriched with a special milk fat can affect markers of heart health and brain function in postmenopausal women. Oonagh Markey The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
February Offer - Burleigh Springs For Staff Health and wellbeing Throughout February, Loughborough University staff can purchase a 30 minutes Dermalogica facial for just £25 (usually costs £38). Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Branded Merchandise and Corporate Workwear procurement contract change For Staff Campus announcements The supply of Branded Merchandise and Corporate Workwear has been tendered and awarded to two new suppliers. Print, Post & Logistics will continue to manage these mandatory contracts ensuring brand and quality standards are upheld throughout the life of the contract. Thanks are offered to colleagues across the university that have supported this process. Print, Post and Logistic Services The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Calling all disabled students that do NOT do a sport For Students Research participant call-outs Looking for disabled students who do not do a sport, to be part of a focus group that is looking at improving the inclusiveness of Loughborough's Sporting offer. Arun Bhogal The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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