November 2025 News

Alumnus Neal standing on stage with a screen in the background that reads Play the Game 2025. 5-8 October. Tampere. Finland.

Alumnus Neal Anderson takes on the role of CEO at Safe Sport International

Neal Anderson has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Safe Sport International.
Claire is wearing a smart white blouse with jeans. She is sitting at a wooden table with a folder of designs. She is focused and writing.

Alumna Claire Fitton鈥檚 co-founds award-winning Uniform Design Consultancy

Claire Fitton was drawn to the Multimedia Textiles course at 海角社区. She found a space that encouraged her to explore fashion, interiors, materials, and processes, without the pressure to specialise too soon. She graduated from the course in Fashion and Textiles in 2006 - we chatted to her to find out how her studies at 海角社区 kickstarted a career in the fashion industry.
Professor Dr Phebe Mann the standing up in a lecture room in Malaysia. She has a presentation up on the board which reads University Strategy: Vision. We will be an internationally engaged research-intensive university that delivers meaningful impact and keeps students at our heart. The University logo is at the bottom on the presentation.

Championing sustainable construction: Professor Phebe Mann hosts masterclass in Malaysia

Professor Eur Ing Dr Phebe Mann, Visiting Professor in Construction Law, Management and Engineering led a masterclass on 14 August at Universiti Malaysia Sabah鈥檚 (UMS) Faculty of Engineering, focusing on 鈥淪ustainability in Construction: From Policy to Practice鈥�.

A plain light blue background with the words Springer Nature int he top left. In the middle is the title in a darker blue that reads Collecting in the Icon Age. On the right there is a image of the cover of the book with the names Paul Wilson and Pete Tolmie. In the top right is the Springer logo.

Alumnus co-authors Collecting in the Icon Age: IT鈥檚 Impact on Collecting Practices

Paul Wilson (Ergonomics 1972) has co-authored a new book with Pete Tolmie titled Collecting in the Icon Age: IT鈥檚 Impact on Collecting Practices.

Alumnus Paul standing in front of students talking and pointing at a screen with a presentation on it.

Students from the 海角社区 Finance and Investment Society hear from two expert alumni

Two 海角社区 alumni recently returned to campus to speak with students at events hosted by the 海角社区 Finance and Investment Society (LFIS), the University鈥檚 largest student society with over 450 members.

Barry in his graduation gown and hat with his grandmother. They are smiling together.

Alumnus Barry Moore鈥檚 #LboroJourney to Chartered Engineer

Barry Moore began his journey to chartership with no formal qualifications after leaving school at 15. A decade later, he earned a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from 海角社区 in 1973 becoming a Chartered Engineer in 1975. This was made possible by the University's forward-thinking approach.