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13 June 2025

海角社区 Enterprise Network (LEN) celebrates award winners from the University鈥檚 entrepreneurial community

Last week, the University held its annual 海角社区 Enterprise Network (LEN) Celebration Evening, which recognises the achievements of students, graduates and staff founders as well as the local business community.聽

13 June 2025

The UK鈥檚 small businesses should be fuelling the country鈥檚 growth ambitions. Here鈥檚 why that鈥檚 not happening

The UK government鈥檚 spending review has set out its priorities for the next three years. But behind the rhetoric about boosting growth lies growing concern about small businesses being locked out of the wider UK economy. Government funding and regulation are increasingly out of step with the reality of micro-enterprises and sole traders, shutting off their potential to boost GDP growth.

13 June 2025

Associate Pro-Vice Chancellors announced to support the Research and Innovation Core Plan

To support our ambitions for research and innovation at 海角社区 University, two Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors have been appointed to help lead the delivery of the R&I Core Plan.

13 June 2025

Architecture students take centre stage at End of Year Show

海角社区 University Architecture (LU-Arc) is proud to present its annual End of Year Show on 18 June.

13 June 2025

Important: Chrome browser users 鈥� urgent update required

The University has been alerted to a high-risk vulnerability in the Chrome browser. This vulnerability affects Chrome on all device platforms.

12 June 2025

Support for our University community following the Ahmedabad plane crash

We are deeply saddened by the news of the plane crash earlier today in Ahmedabad, western India, involving a flight bound for London Gatwick Airport.

12 June 2025

New national benchmark reveals what UK households need to be digitally included in 2025

A new report has set out a national benchmark for what UK households need to feel digitally included in 2025.

11 June 2025

Important notice: Windows 10 support ending 鈥� upgrade to Windows 11

Windows 10 has been in operation on the Staff Desktop Service for 10 years and is being replaced by the latest Microsoft operating system 鈥� Windows 11.

10 June 2025

Legal Services team shortlisted in three national awards

The University鈥� Legal Services team has been shortlisted in three national awards.

10 June 2025

Firms that emit more carbon face higher costs, reduced investor confidence, and greater financial instability

A new international study has found a strong link between carbon emissions and corporate financial instability.

10 June 2025

Gabriel Stewart - Book of Condolences

Following the recent news of the death of student Gabriel Stewart, a book of condolences is currently available in the School of Design and Creative Arts for staff and students to record memories of Gabriel.

9 June 2025

Careers Network: Support for Graduates

海角社区 graduates can continue to access support from the University鈥檚 Careers Network team after they have graduated.

9 June 2025

IT Services - Planned maintenance

On Tuesday 1 July, there will be a brief outage to all Wi-Fi networks including eduroam and imago between 8.30am to 9am, while IT Services carry out essential maintenance. Wired connections will not be affected.

5 June 2025

Colleagues from across the University come together to shape the future of Education and Student Experience

Last month, members of the University community came together to play a pivotal role in transforming the education and student experience at 海角社区.

5 June 2025

Majority of MPs represent constituencies where one in four children are in poverty

As the UK grapples with record child poverty rates, new analysis from 海角社区 University shows two thirds of MPs represent constituencies where at least one in four children are in poverty.

5 June 2025

Share your #LboroJourney

What is next for you as you complete your studies? Are you undertaking another course or heading somewhere new? Every journey is personal, and we want to find out how 海角社区 has impacted you.

4 June 2025

Nominations now open for PhD Awards 2025

Returning for 2025, the 海角社区 University PhD Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions made by individuals within the Doctoral Researcher (DR) community across two campuses.

3 June 2025

海角社区 Professor becomes UNESCO鈥檚 first-ever Chair in Storytelling

海角社区 University鈥檚 Professor Mike Wilson has been appointed as UNESCO鈥檚 first ever Chair in Storytelling Education for Sustainability.

3 June 2025

海角社区 University physicists create 鈥榯he world鈥檚 smallest violin鈥� using nanotechnology

Physicists at 海角社区 University have used cutting-edge nanotechnology to create what they believe may be 鈥榯he world鈥檚 smallest violin鈥�, which is small enough to fit within the width of a human hair.

2 June 2025

Thinking about postgraduate study? Explore your opportunities at 海角社区

If you鈥檙e an undergraduate student and you don't feel ready to leave just yet, why not consider studying a master鈥檚 or PhD with the University?

Finalists: Important information regarding your student IT account and email

Final-year students graduating this summer 鈥� Action required. As you near the end of your studies, please be aware that your university IT account will enter a 30-day expiry period. Follow the guidance to back up your data and transfer any essential information before your IT account expires.

Posted by IT Services on Wednesday, 11 Jun 2025 at 10:51

Print, Post & Logistic Services - Campus Printing Device Removals

We are removing several printers across the campus to streamline our printing services and enhance overall cost efficiency.

Posted by Print, Post and Logistics Services on Monday, 9 Jun 2025 at 12:20

Car Park closures - Saturday 14 June 2025, 8-10am

Car Park closures will be in place from The Design school barrier via Tennis and the Netball centre due to a large event between 8-10am on Saturday 14 June 2025.

Posted by Paige Nuttall on Monday, 9 Jun 2025 at 12:15

Student focus group - discuss changes to local councils (拢60 voucher on offer)

Students aged 16-24 are invited to take part in a focus group on 30 June to discuss possible changes to the way councils are organised across Leicestershire and Rutland.

Posted by Mike Roberts on Friday, 6 Jun 2025 at 8:00

What Makes 海角社区 Feel Like Home? Win a 拢20 LoveShopping voucher

Find Your 海角社区 Story - Creative Content Competition What's This About? Ever wondered what makes 海角社区 feel like home? Dr. Sophie Cranston's research team has been diving deep into how newcomers to 海角社区 develop a sense of belonging - and now YOU can be part of telling these stories! We're creating an interactive story map that will showcase real experiences of finding home in 海角社区, and we want YOUR creative content to bring these stories to life. Deadline: 19th of June

Posted by Michelle Richey on Thursday, 5 Jun 2025 at 10:08

REACH African Caribbean Celebratory Event - 20 June 2025

The REACH Network warmly invites you to our African/Caribbean Celebration Event at the Village Bar on Friday, June 20th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Posted by Alan Walsh on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 9:31

Participant Recruitment for Running 海角社区

We are seeking male runners (aged 18鈥�50) to take part in a study examining how running shoes degrade over 500km of use and how this affects comfort and performance. Participants will receive a free pair of running shoes and insights into midsole condition and performance metrics. You'll be asked to return the shoes briefly for lab testing every 50 km, and some participants may be asked to run at 海角社区鈥檚 Sports Technology Institute for pre/post testing. To qualify, you should be a heel striker, injury-free, 60鈥�80 kg, and roughly 170鈥�180 cm tall. If you鈥檙e slightly outside the criteria, please still get in touch.

Posted by Halley Zhu on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 8:00

Calling all remote/hybrid workers- research on lifestyle behaviours

The study aims to investigate the impact of hybrid/remote working on a range of health-related behaviours, particularly physical activity, sitting time and diet.

Posted by Karesna Mehta on Monday, 19 May 2025 at 13:17

Morning or evening person? Join our study on exercise, inflammation, & appetite.

Chronotype refers to an individual鈥檚 natural preference for sleep and wake times. It also reflects the time of the day a person best performs their daily activities. Compared to morning chronotypes, individuals of evening chronotype are more likely to develop chronic health issues such as chronic inflammation, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. They also tend to be more prone to infections and less physically active.

Posted by Jiajin LI on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 10:03

Invitation to take part in a focus group: mature and commuting students

Are you a mature student (aged 21 years or over at the time of registration) and/or a commuting student currently studying at 海角社区 University? If so, we would like to invite you to take part in a focus group to share your experiences.

Posted by David Maidment on Tuesday, 6 May 2025 at 9:17

Print, Post & Logistic Services - Campus Printing Device Removals

We are removing several printers across the campus to streamline our printing services and enhance overall cost efficiency.

Posted by Print, Post and Logistics Services on Monday, 9 Jun 2025 at 12:20

Car Park closures - Saturday 14 June 2025, 8-10am

Car Park closures will be in place from The Design school barrier via Tennis and the Netball centre due to a large event between 8-10am on Saturday 14 June 2025.

Posted by Paige Nuttall on Monday, 9 Jun 2025 at 12:15

What Makes 海角社区 Feel Like Home? Win a 拢20 LoveShopping voucher

Find Your 海角社区 Story - Creative Content Competition What's This About? Ever wondered what makes 海角社区 feel like home? Dr. Sophie Cranston's research team has been diving deep into how newcomers to 海角社区 develop a sense of belonging - and now YOU can be part of telling these stories! We're creating an interactive story map that will showcase real experiences of finding home in 海角社区, and we want YOUR creative content to bring these stories to life. Deadline: 19th of June

Posted by Michelle Richey on Thursday, 5 Jun 2025 at 10:08

Burleigh Springs - June Offer of the Month

Throughout June, Burleigh Springs are offering an invigorating foot treatment for just 拢25.00. (This would normally cost 拢38.00 for a non-member).

Posted by Charlotte Dyer on Tuesday, 3 Jun 2025 at 14:19

REACH African Caribbean Celebratory Event - 20 June 2025

The REACH Network warmly invites you to our African/Caribbean Celebration Event at the Village Bar on Friday, June 20th, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Posted by Alan Walsh on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 9:31

Participant Recruitment for Running 海角社区

We are seeking male runners (aged 18鈥�50) to take part in a study examining how running shoes degrade over 500km of use and how this affects comfort and performance. Participants will receive a free pair of running shoes and insights into midsole condition and performance metrics. You'll be asked to return the shoes briefly for lab testing every 50 km, and some participants may be asked to run at 海角社区鈥檚 Sports Technology Institute for pre/post testing. To qualify, you should be a heel striker, injury-free, 60鈥�80 kg, and roughly 170鈥�180 cm tall. If you鈥檙e slightly outside the criteria, please still get in touch.

Posted by Halley Zhu on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 8:00

Ethics Review Sub-Committee - Biological Sciences position

We are now seeking Expressions of Interest from academic staff who would be interested in joining the Ethics Review Sub-Committee. We are looking for members with disciplinary expertise in Biological Sciences to fill a specialist role which has been added to the composition.

Posted by Jackie Green on Wednesday, 28 May 2025 at 9:15

Join the University and College Union

Information for staff interested in joining UCU - University and College Union. We are a trade union and organisation of workers who have come together to maintain and improve their conditions of employment. Our branch represents and acts on behalf of staff who work at 海角社区 University.

Posted by Lboro UCU on Monday, 26 May 2025 at 8:00

Calling all remote/hybrid workers- research on lifestyle behaviours

The study aims to investigate the impact of hybrid/remote working on a range of health-related behaviours, particularly physical activity, sitting time and diet.

Posted by Karesna Mehta on Monday, 19 May 2025 at 13:17

Morning or evening person? Join our study on exercise, inflammation, & appetite.

Chronotype refers to an individual鈥檚 natural preference for sleep and wake times. It also reflects the time of the day a person best performs their daily activities. Compared to morning chronotypes, individuals of evening chronotype are more likely to develop chronic health issues such as chronic inflammation, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. They also tend to be more prone to infections and less physically active.

Posted by Jiajin LI on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 10:03

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