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Loughborough University marks LGBT+ History Month 2026

February is LGBT+ History month, and the LGBT+ Student Association and LGBT+ Staff Network have come together to organise an array of activities open to students, staff and the general public.

Road and car park closures on campus To enable the construction of the new student accommodation near to the Edward Herbert Building: The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. New Your Voice, Your Impact competition: Last chance to win prizes At Loughborough, your voice is important, so we can make changes that suit your needs. Your chance to nominate exceptional individuals for Honorary Awards Current students and staff can nominate exceptional individuals to receive either a University Medal or an Honorary Degree. Purple graphic of a crown and pink text reading 'Now open, nominations for our honorary awards, help us to recognise an exceptional individual'. Upcoming events programme for LGBT+ History Month 2026 February is LGBT+ History month, and the LGBT+ Student Association and LGBT+ Staff Network have come together to organise an array of activities open to students, staff and the general public. Loughborough marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 On Tuesday 27 January, Loughborough University is hosting two events for staff and students who wish to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. These events aim to educate, raise awareness, and allow time to reflect. Hazlerigg fountain lit up in purple. Call for submissions to LGBT+ Art Exhibition ‘Beyond the Binary, Innovation without Limits’ Following the success of last year's Queer Then and Now exhibition, the curators are inviting all Loughborough University staff, students, and alumni to submit expressions of interest to take part in this year’s LGBTQ+ Exhibition, celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month 2026. An art exhibition in the James France Exhibition area, overlooking the Shirley Pearce square Anne Packer Car Park Closure The Anne Packer Car Park is temporarily closed until the end of this weekend due to essential works taking place on site. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Professor Ron McCaffer We are very sad to inform you that former staff member, Professor Ron McCaffer, has died. The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. View all news
Artificial intelligence AI in everyday life: how chatbots are quietly reshaping daily routines – new paper A new study has examined the lives of 20 women who use the AI chatbot Replika, revealing how it has become part of daily life, helping users make chores more bearable, cope with illness and isolation, understand the world around them and structure their days. A digital face smiling Arts and culture FEATURE: Meet the artist challenging how society views disability and chronic illness “I want every single voice in society to be heard. If those voices aren’t heard, then we don’t really have a society.” Rachel Gadsden in front of a large white canvas with black markings on it Sport Period underwear provider hustl. partners with Lightning Netball Loughborough Lightning and hustl. are delighted to announce a key partnership ahead of the 2026 Netball Super League campaign. an aerial shot of lightning netball players in a huddle Hydrogen MTC partners with Loughborough University to accelerate hydrogen-compatible systems for a Net Zero future The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), a leading research and technology organisation at the forefront of manufacturing innovation, has partnered Loughborough University to fast‑track the development of hydrogen‑compatible systems for aerospace, automotive and power generation. Equality, diversity and inclusion How to involve men and boys in tackling misogyny? Start by treating them not just as perpetrators Almost half (45%) of teachers across primary and secondary schools in the UK describe misogynistic attitudes and behaviour among boys as being a problem, according to a YouGov survey in 2025. Additionally, 54% of secondary school teachers indicate that boys very or fairly often openly express misogynistic attitudes or behaviour in school. A school boy and three school girls laugh and walk together Research Loughborough University academic co-authors landmark update on female athlete health Loughborough researcher Dr Emma O’Donnell has played a pivotal role in a landmark update to the Female Athlete Triad Coalition Consensus Statement. a female athlete running Law Loughborough University launches global centre to support fairer drug market reform A new global research centre examining how drug markets are changing has launched at Loughborough University. a legal marijuana shop on Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok 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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Car Park 20 Closure (James France) For Staff Campus announcements On Thursday 29 January, Car Park 20 (James France) will be closed due to the Talk Sport conference taking place. Hannah McCann 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.
Old Mobile Phone Collection For Staff and Students General opportunities The Falcon Centre are looking to collect old, used mobile phones. Jenny Ardley The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Talent Match Summer Internships: Call to Schools and Departments to get involved For Staff Internal job vacancies Information about the Talent Match Summer programme for schools and departments to submit a request to host an internship role. Susan Boon The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Car share from Derby request For Staff and Students General opportunities Looking for a weekly car share from Derby to Loughborough. Catherine Shipley The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for Participants: Driving Simulator Study For Staff Research participant call-outs An invitation to participate in a research study that involves a driving session in a driving simulator at the Design School. Dua'a Hamdan The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
January Offer: Burleigh Springs For Staff Health and wellbeing Throughout January you can purchase a 90 minute Hero Treatment for just £55. This includes a 30 minute back massage followed by a 60 minute Dermalogica facial. Charlotte Dyer The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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Loughborough AI Challenge Camp For Students Academic Angela Marmont Building, Graduate House, 017.0.0.1 The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Futures Festival For Students Careers Various A purple background featuring colourful abstract shapes resembling teepees in gradient hues of green, blue, orange, and pink. At the center, bold white text reads 'FUTURES'. Below, smaller text in rainbow colours says 'FESTIVAL' and underneath that, white text reads '2026'. Ford Philanthropy Smart Mobility Challenge For Students Careers West Park Teaching Hub Python for Scientific Computing and Artificial Intelligence For Staff and students Academic Online The Preventability of the Holocaust For Staff and students Academic Schofield, SCH101 The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Holocaust Memorial Day Vigil 2026 For Staff and students Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Hazelrigg Fountain The Loughborough University logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background. Novel Workflows Enabled by Digital Engineering For Staff and students Lectures International House and Online A person’s hand interacting with a digital interface displaying email icons, data charts, and technology-related graphics in glowing blue tones.
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