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Current Students and Staff

1 November 2024

Coming soon: Have your say with the annual Staff Experience Survey

The Staff Experience Survey is an important opportunity for us to measure how satisfied you are working at the University as well as providing you with an opportunity to have your say on the things that matter most to you.

31 October 2024

Queer: Then & Now Exhibition – Callout for submissions

The LGBT+ Staff Network and the School of Design and Creative Arts will be launching the Queer: Then & Now Exhibition on the Â鶹ֱ²¥ campus.

31 October 2024

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University launches recruitment campaign for prestigious Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowship scheme

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University will shortly begin recruiting for its sixth cohort of the prestigious early career fellowships programme, the Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships (VCIRF).

30 October 2024

Budget 2024 is a positive step towards achieving NetZero, says Â鶹ֱ²¥ expert

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University academics have reacted to Rachel Reeves’ 2024 Budget welcoming her plans for green growth.

30 October 2024

Take part in upcoming events to support the University’s sustainability ambitions

Staff and students are invited to attend a range of events taking place next week that closely align to the University’s Strategic Theme of Climate Change and Net Zero.

30 October 2024

Fireworks Extravaganza

On the evening of Saturday 2 November, Â鶹ֱ²¥ Students’ Union will be holding their annual fireworks event on the university campus.

30 October 2024

From a scream to a whisper – ‘quiet horror’ novels are making a comeback

Ever since its inception with Horace Walpole’s novel The Castle of Otranto (1764), a delirious mixture of violent death and familial conspiracy, gothic literature has been a restless cultural form, constantly mutating and assuming new guises but always exploring the darker side of life. Sometimes, its fashions are those of the historical moment. Sometimes they are initiated by a book enjoying unprecedented commercial success.

30 October 2024

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University launches new Para and Disability Sport Strategy

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University has officially launched its new Para and Disability Sport Strategy – with opportunity sitting at its core.

30 October 2024

Known issue with telephone headsets

There is a known issue with all SIP telephone handsets across the University. This has now been resolved.

30 October 2024

Staff and students invited to upcoming Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Open House Conversations

The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Core Plan was approved by Council in June 2024 and there is lots of activity emerging in the EDI space with numerous emerging priorities and initiatives gaining momentum.

30 October 2024

Win £1,000 with Santander’s Brighter Futures Grants Programme

After its popularity last year, Â鶹ֱ²¥ University is excited to announce we are working with Santander again to offer students the opportunity to win £1,000 to support their studies and empower them to reach their goals.

29 October 2024

Applications open for Talent Match Internships

The Careers Network have opened applications for the Talent Match Internships available in the spring. The internships offer a great opportunity to try out professional paid roles in a variety of sectors, where you will gain invaluable work experience and employability skills to add to your CV.

29 October 2024

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University marks White Ribbon Day

The University is marking White Ribbon Day, a global movement dedicated to preventing gender-based violence.

29 October 2024

Vice-Chancellor’s General Assembly returns

On Wednesday 20 November, all staff are invited to attend the first General Assembly of the 2024/25 academic year.

29 October 2024

Report highlights Â鶹ֱ²¥ University’s influence on the local economy

Â鶹ֱ²¥ University is featured in a new national report that examines the role of businesses in creating employment and supporting local economic growth.

28 October 2024

Get involved with Grime Scene Investigation

Students and staff, prepare to get your hands dirty for the next Grime Scene Investigation.

25 October 2024

London and New York remain most connected cities in the world within a network of 335 cities, followed closely by major hubs in Asia

Some 49 cities across the globe have been identified as alpha cities – key players in enabling today’s economic globalisation.

24 October 2024

Support for staff and students distressed by events in Israel, Gaza and Lebanon

If you, or members of your family and friends, have been affected by the ongoing situation in Lebanon, Gaza and Israel, or if you are concerned about what is happening, the following support services are available to our staff and students. 

24 October 2024

Rehearsals (for a world we could live in): Radar launches new programme exploring practices of world-building

Radar has announced a new two-year arts programme, ‘Rehearsals (for a world we could live in)’, running from 2024-2026.

23 October 2024

Celebration Event for Retirees

The University recently celebrated 36 staff members who retired between 1 October 2023 and 30 September 2024.

Call to join our Patient & Public involvement group - staying at a healthy weigh

I develop programs to support people to stay at a healthy weight. It’s very important to me that the programs I develop work well for people from a range of different backgrounds and experiences.

Posted by Henrietta Graham on Thursday, 31 Oct 2024 at 12:49

Have you or your child ever experienced tooth decay?

Have you / your child ever experienced tooth decay? If you have we’d like to hear about your experiences of this condition and treatment.

Posted by Emily Petherick on Thursday, 24 Oct 2024 at 9:03

Talent Match Early Futures Internships

Micro-Internships open to Part A and Part B students.

Posted by Kelly Bramley on Tuesday, 22 Oct 2024 at 16:00

Autumn Careers Fest

Take Charge of Your Career at the Autumn Careers Fair and Fest! Are you ready to enhance your professional skills and explore exciting career opportunities?

Posted by Tanisha Naveen on Monday, 21 Oct 2024 at 16:00

Lived experiences and improved futures for Muslim students

We invite Muslim students at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University (both Midlands and London Campuses) to participate in this online survey and share your experiences.

Posted by Rafia Arshad on Friday, 18 Oct 2024 at 10:21

Call for participants

We invite Muslim Students and Staff members at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University (Midlands and London campuses) to participate in a Focus Group Discussion and share their experiences.

Posted by Rafia Arshad on Friday, 18 Oct 2024 at 10:03

Call for participants - Investigating the Power of Changing Perception

Would you like to try some fun activities that have been demonstrated at several major science festivals?

Posted by Oscar Hutton on Thursday, 17 Oct 2024 at 11:17

Call for participants - secondary school staff

Call for participants. We are looking for secondary school staff to help us increase understanding of eating environments in UK schools.

Posted by Busra Yilmaz on Wednesday, 16 Oct 2024 at 11:17

Print, Post and Logistic Services

All students are reminded that all post and parcels MUST include your student ID in the address fields of your expected delivery.

Posted by Print, Post and Logistic Services on Friday, 11 Oct 2024 at 15:16

Autumn Careers Fest & Fair

Discover Your Future at the Autumn Careers Fair and Fest! Join us from 30 September to 8 November for a series of interactive events designed to boost your career prospects. Don’t miss the highlight: the Autumn Careers Fair on 14-15 October with over 150 top employers! Visit the Careers Fair website for more info

Posted by Tanisha Naveen on Monday, 7 Oct 2024 at 17:53

Call to join our Patient & Public involvement group - staying at a healthy weigh

I develop programs to support people to stay at a healthy weight. It’s very important to me that the programs I develop work well for people from a range of different backgrounds and experiences.

Posted by Henrietta Graham on Thursday, 31 Oct 2024 at 12:49

Decarbonise & Decolonise CPD Training

Join us for a CPD workshop, open to all LU staff, which will introduce participants to the interconnectivity of the Decarbonise and Decolonise agendas and identify opportunities to take action. The CPD course will take place online on 11th December from 12:30 – 2pm.

Posted by Lboro UCU on Wednesday, 30 Oct 2024 at 12:55

Visitor Flats - Out of Commission

Visitor flats are being taken out of commission

Posted by Gina Evans on Wednesday, 30 Oct 2024 at 10:26

Call for participants

We invite Muslim Students and Staff members at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University (Midlands and London campuses) to participate in a Focus Group Discussion and share their experiences.

Posted by Rafia Arshad on Friday, 18 Oct 2024 at 10:03

Call for participants - Investigating the Power of Changing Perception

Would you like to try some fun activities that have been demonstrated at several major science festivals?

Posted by Oscar Hutton on Thursday, 17 Oct 2024 at 11:17

Call for participants - secondary school staff

Call for participants. We are looking for secondary school staff to help us increase understanding of eating environments in UK schools.

Posted by Busra Yilmaz on Wednesday, 16 Oct 2024 at 11:17

Governor Vacancies at Holywell Primary Academy Trust, Â鶹ֱ²¥

Holywell Primary Academy Trust is looking to appoint two governors to the governing board

Posted by Rob Seager on Saturday, 12 Oct 2024 at 9:00

Call for Participants: A Survey on Students' Well-being

I am a PhD student in the School of Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences. I am currently seeking to recruit students attending universities in England to participate in my doctoral research, which aims to explore how we might promote student mental well-being. I am conducting a survey at present examining student perspectives on social anxiety, body esteem, and the acceptability of dance as an intervention for promoting mental well-being.

Posted by Min Du on Monday, 7 Oct 2024 at 10:12

The Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD) Study

The GLAD Study is a project set up to explore risk factors in individuals who have experienced depression and/or anxiety, including those with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, OCD, or related disorders, at any time in their lives. It aims to better understand depression and anxiety in order to find and develop more effective treatments. The GLAD Study is also part of the NIHR BioResource, which is a library of information about people’s health aiming to support research in both physical and mental health.

Posted by Kieran Teasdale on Friday, 4 Oct 2024 at 16:17

We are recruiting drivers with sleep apnoea for a research study

We are trying to recruit participants who may wish to take part in a research study based in the design school.

Posted by Karl Miller on Wednesday, 4 Sep 2024 at 1:00