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Volume

Welcome to Loughborough University’s online magazine. By uncovering inspiring stories, showcasing knowledge and sharing real life experiences, the magazine provides an insight into the people and projects that are key to our success.

What makes Loughborough a winning team?

Loughborough University Annual Review 2021

New Beginnings

New leadership, new vision and fresh aspirations make for exciting times ahead at Loughborough

Meet the maker

Michael Shaw and his inflatable masterpieces.

Coronavirus - The Great Leveller

COVID-19 is affecting people from all walks of life. But is it affecting us equally?

Protecting Our Oceans

Pushing the boundaries of drone engineering to protect marine life from extinction.

Taking care of each other when it matters most

The Loughborough family continue to take action and have a positive effect on the communities around them.

Can you really outrun cancer?

Meet the woman who is creating novel 3D models to try and find out

What is open research?

Can it enhance transparency, collaborative endeavours and research impact?

The tennis revolution taking place in Loughborough

And the vision that intends to keep British tennis at the top.

Research Without Boundaries

The need to develop international research and innovative partnerships that address global challenges has perhaps never been more pressing.

Biofilms

Exploring how Loughborough University academics are looking to tackle major issues related to biofilms.

Sustainability

A response to global climate and ecological change

Research and Innovation

Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nick Jennings, discusses the importance of amplifying the University's research and innovation achievements, and how supporting these areas will help create an impactful eco-system.

Research to examine role dentists can play in tackling obesity crisis

28 January 2022

Loughborough to create first-of-its-kind zero carbon loss manufacturing system

28 January 2022

Study will seek to improve psychosocial skills of ‘Gen Z’ athletes

27 January 2022

Free coaching, office space and support to accelerate growth of early-stage Leicestershire businesses

26 January 2022

Feb

Professor Jo Tacchi Inaugural Lecture

Feb

The onset of instabilities in partial differential equations

Feb

Happy Mondays Comedy Club

Mar

Centre for Mathematical Cognition workshops

More news and events

World-leading

Research

One of the top 20 research-led universities in the country, Loughborough is renowned for the relevance of its work, driven by society’s need for solutions to real-life issues.

Business and enterprise

Collaborations

Develop your organisation by partnering us in research, consultancy, new technologies and services and recruiting high calibre students and graduates for placements or employment.

World-class

Sport

Unrivalled sporting reputation offering excellence in research and teaching, and opportunities from recreational activities up to the highest levels of elite performance.