Loughborough University Research Academy (LURA) officially launches
The Loughborough University Research Academy (LURA) held its official launch event on 22 April. The event was attended by Chris Gill, whose generous philanthropic donation enabled the creation of LURA, as well as academic colleagues, research fellows, research professional staff, doctoral researchers, and the LURA team.
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Calling all students: Donate your unwanted items with Give ‘n’ Go
Give ‘n’ Go is a campaign run by the Sustainability team at the end of the academic year as students begin to move out and leave Loughborough for the summer.
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IT Services Emergency Text (SMS) Service
The Emergency SMS Service, available to staff and doctoral researchers, is an alternative method of communication used by IT Services to notify staff in the event of a major systems outage, particularly when email communication is disrupted or unavailable.
Emma Burr
We are sad to inform colleagues that Emma Burr, who worked in the Future Students & Marketing Operations team, has passed away after a short illness.
Social Media for Researchers – online workshop
Academics are invited to join a new online workshop designed to help them use social media more confidently to promote their research and raise their professional profile.
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Doctoral Researchers – Get ready for the Summer Showcase!
We're excited to confirm that the much‑loved Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers will return on 29 June 2026.
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Loughborough professor appointed Co-Lead for the UK Knowledge Exchange Hub for Mathematical Sciences
Diwei Zhou, Professor of Statistics at Loughborough University, has been appointed Co-Lead for the UK Knowledge Exchange Hub for Mathematical Sciences (KE Hub), taking up the role from April 2026 to March 2029.
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Students: Have your say about physical activity and opportunities at Loughborough
Loughborough Sport is running the Student Active Lifestyles Survey throughout May to understand how they can continue to improve the sport offering at the University.
Renting in Loughborough? New rules now apply (from 1 May 2026)
The Renters’ Rights Act introduces significant changes for anyone renting privately. These updates affect how tenancies work and what both landlords and tenants can expect.
This year’s Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey is now open
Every year eligible students are asked to complete the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) to provide valuable feedback on their experience at Loughborough.
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Calling all students: Donate your unwanted items with Give ‘n’ Go
Give ‘n’ Go is a campaign run by the Sustainability team at the end of the academic year as students begin to move out and leave Loughborough for the summer.
IT Services Emergency Text (SMS) Service
The Emergency SMS Service, available to staff and doctoral researchers, is an alternative method of communication used by IT Services to notify staff in the event of a major systems outage, particularly when email communication is disrupted or unavailable.
Emma Burr
We are sad to inform colleagues that Emma Burr, who worked in the Future Students & Marketing Operations team, has passed away after a short illness.
Social Media for Researchers – online workshop
Academics are invited to join a new online workshop designed to help them use social media more confidently to promote their research and raise their professional profile.
Doctoral Researchers – Get ready for the Summer Showcase!
We're excited to confirm that the much‑loved Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers will return on 29 June 2026.
Loughborough professor appointed Co-Lead for the UK Knowledge Exchange Hub for Mathematical Sciences
Diwei Zhou, Professor of Statistics at Loughborough University, has been appointed Co-Lead for the UK Knowledge Exchange Hub for Mathematical Sciences (KE Hub), taking up the role from April 2026 to March 2029.
Students: Have your say about physical activity and opportunities at Loughborough
Loughborough Sport is running the Student Active Lifestyles Survey throughout May to understand how they can continue to improve the sport offering at the University.
Renting in Loughborough? New rules now apply (from 1 May 2026)
The Renters’ Rights Act introduces significant changes for anyone renting privately. These updates affect how tenancies work and what both landlords and tenants can expect.
This year’s Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey is now open
Every year eligible students are asked to complete the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) to provide valuable feedback on their experience at Loughborough.