News archive
December 2011
- Director General of the Royal British Legion among those honoured by Loughborough
Issued on 20 December, 2011 - Pioneering landslide sensor wins national award
Issued on 15 December, 2011 - Legendary swimming coach to leave University
Issued on 13 December, 2011 - Fulbright Scholar to give public lecture at Loughborough University
Issued on 7 December, 2011 - Loughborough University Christmas card Competition winners announced
Issued on 5 December, 2011
November 2011
- Loughborough to help deliver physical activity legacy for London 2012 Paralympic Games thanks to The Coca-Cola Foundation
Issued on 30 November, 2011 - Loughborough University academics contribute to national home energy fact file
Issued on 29 November, 2011 - Loughborough and Coventry Universities win national Student Support award
Issued on 25 November, 2011 - The Arab Spring and the Fall of Gaddafi: an eyewitness account
Issued on 25 November, 2011 - Loughborough University supports national photography competition
Issued on 24 November, 2011 - Wheelchair users needed for online travel survey
Issued on 23 November, 2011 - Loughborough academic produces film about Paralympic athlete
Issued on 22 November, 2011 - Enterprising students mark Global Entrepreneurship Week
Issued on 21 November, 2011 - Loughborough University part of pioneering study looking at links between being born early and struggling with maths
Issued on 18 November, 2011 - Loughborough University rewarded for promoting positive behaviour
Issued on 18 November, 2011 - Sports Technology helps James May to take the perfect penalty
Issued on 16 November, 2011 - Swimmer Emma is a double world record breaker
Issued on 14 November, 2011 - Loughborough staff turning Green into Gold
Issued on 14 November, 2011 - International textiles conference to examine traditional skills
Issued on 11 November, 2011 - Loughborough University helps Stannah Stairlifts to gain a better understanding of its customers' needs
Issued on 10 November, 2011 - International tennis returns to Loughborough
Issued on 8 November, 2011 - Professor Shirley Pearce announces decision to step down as Loughborough Vice Chancellor
Issued on 2 November, 2011 - University Community Donations Fund re-launched
Issued on 1 November, 2011
October 2011
- New online guide helps children explore the world of reading
Issued on 25 October, 2011 - Loughborough lowers road emissions with electric trucks
Issued on 24 October, 2011 - Olympic hopefuls put through their paces at University
Issued on 24 October, 2011 - Loughborough graduates' venture attracts over 4 million visitors a month and £2.5 million investment
Issued on 21 October, 2011 - University swimming programme awarded by governing body
Issued on 19 October, 2011 - Innovative technology to optimize rest and recovery helps finalists prepare for the Rudgy World Cup
Issued on 19 October, 2011 - The Studio welcomes its first intake of creative graduate companies
Issued on 18 October, 2011 - Last few places on responsible sourcing conference
Issued on 13 October, 2011 - Work completed on Loughborough University’s new Design School
Issued on 13 October, 2011 - Could higher education do more for the sustainability agenda, asks environmentalist Jonathon Porritt
Issued on 11 October, 2011 - Loughborough University innovation to enable leaner, faster manufacturing
Issued on 11 October, 2011 - Loughborough University sculptor receives Chinese honour
Issued on 7 October, 2011 - A tribute to Loughborough University cricket coach Graham Dilley
Issued on 5 October, 2011 - Loughborough University gets fruity with new sustainability project
Issued on 5 October, 2011 - Loughborough to lead international identity management study
Issued on 4 October, 2011 - Chronic kidney disease patients walk their way to better health
Issued on 3 October, 2011
September 2011
- Immigration policy could deter international staff and students
Issued on 28 September, 2011 - Loughborough University spin-out company achieves quality mark for life-saving innovation
Issued on 26 September, 2011 - Event at Loughborough University addresses ‘green skills’ challenge
Issued on 23 September, 2011 - Clean tech graduate start up completes first investment round worth £360k
Issued on 22 September, 2011 - Construction of £40 million Manufacturing Technology Centre completed
Issued on 21 September, 2011 - Over 50s called on for national study
Issued on 19 September, 2011 - Loughborough Professor appointed as Specialist Adviser on Financial Services Bill
Issued on 16 September, 2011 - TV viewing linked to unhealthy eating
Issued on 14 September, 2011 - University unveils new season of inaugural lectures
Issued on 13 September, 2011 - Dietary supplements could make athletes unwitting drugs cheats
Issued on 13 September, 2011 - Loughborough rises to 11th in The Sunday Times University Guide
Issued on 12 September, 2011 - Loughborough University research to revolutionise pharmaceuticals
Issued on 8 September, 2011 - Turning the Olympic vision into a reality – guest lecture at Loughborough University
Issued on 7 September, 2011
August 2011
- Expo to showcase University's materials research expertise
Issued on 31 August, 2011 - Conference to help guide the way to responsible sourcing
Issued on 25 August, 2011 - Textiles exhibition to examine the 'creative journey'
Issued on 24 August, 2011 - Military splendour for 25 Loughborough University graduates
Issued on 24 August, 2011 - Leading experts join forces to examine how lifestyle changes affect long-term health
Issued on 22 August, 2011 - Organic approach could hold the answer to call centre success
Issued on 16 August, 2011 - University’s staff volunteering effort rewarded
Issued on 12 August, 2011 - Nike Football Academy starts the new season at a new home
Issued on 12 August, 2011 - Loughborough Lightning secure place in Netball Super League
Issued on 10 August, 2011 - Tancock wins Gold on Championships’ last day
Issued on 1 August, 2011
July 2011
- Helping children explore the world of reading
Issued on 20 July, 2011 - Loughborough experts to ‘reinvent the toilet’ in global project
Issued on 20 July, 2011 - Lord Robert Winston among those to be honoured by Loughborough University
Issued on 20 July, 2011 - Santander support accelerates with Formula Scholarships
Issued on 13 July, 2011 - University staff and students get competitive for Corporate Games
Issued on 13 July, 2011 - University experts help empower those with cancer at work
Issued on 13 July, 2011 - Loughborough University launches new MSc programme for Road and Vehicle Safety
Issued on 12 July, 2011 - Loughborough confirms bursary package for 2012 intake
Issued on 12 July, 2011 - Loughborough University and imago launch joint venture at Corporate Games
Issued on 12 July, 2011 - Loughborough University hosts Scientists in Sports initiative
Issued on 7 July, 2011 - New Community Warden appointed for Loughborough University
Issued on 5 July, 2011 - Community groups boosted by University funding
Issued on 5 July, 2011
June 2011
- Enterprising students win Loughborough University business plan awards
Issued on 29 June, 2011 - Enterprising students win Loughborough University business plan awards
Issued on 29 June, 2011 - University expertise shapes tools for pre-hospital treatment
Issued on 28 June, 2011 - World leading centre opens its doors for 40th anniversary
Issued on 28 June, 2011 - University prize giving ceremony honours dedicated student community volunteers
Issued on 27 June, 2011 - Past and present Olympians open ‘SportPark’ at Loughborough University
Issued on 23 June, 2011 - Loughborough swimmers win international team trophy in Rome
Issued on 22 June, 2011 - Engineering YES IDs entrepreneurs of the future
Issued on 21 June, 2011 - Award could lead to sales boost for spin-out company Dialog Devices
Issued on 21 June, 2011 - Future cricket stars to compete in Twenty20 tournament
Issued on 21 June, 2011 - Care leavers turn researchers for Loughborough study
Issued on 20 June, 2011 - New research centre to launch at University sustainability event
Issued on 17 June, 2011 - Clean-tech university start-up wins top prize at leading sustainable business awards
Issued on 16 June, 2011 - Student art and design shows open this weekend
Issued on 15 June, 2011 - Appeal for volunteers to help research into domestic energy use
Issued on 13 June, 2011 - Students to show at Royal Academy exhibition
Issued on 8 June, 2011 - Security advances are the answer to record low crime figures
Issued on 8 June, 2011 - Loughborough University to explore energy-saving technology of the future
Issued on 7 June, 2011 - Radiator control system could slash domestic fuel bills
Issued on 1 June, 2011 - Global brands and leading researchers to present at corporate sustainability conference
Issued on 1 June, 2011
May 2011
- Students excel at Textile Society Design Competition
Issued on 31 May, 2011 - Nippon Steel presented with Suzuki Burgman Fuel Cell Scooter
Issued on 26 May, 2011 - Students push for promotion in Jersey rugby play off final
Issued on 26 May, 2011 - New car technology to save dozens of lives
Issued on 25 May, 2011 - Loughborough Sport Walk of Fame unveiled at International Athletics meet
Issued on 25 May, 2011 - Choral Composing Competition
Issued on 18 May, 2011 - Rising fuel costs create reduction in traffic accidents
Issued on 18 May, 2011 - Engineering a top photograph – University calls for competition entries
Issued on 17 May, 2011 - Author and entrepreneur to speak to University students
Issued on 16 May, 2011 - Top athletes return for annual Loughborough International event
Issued on 12 May, 2011 - Loughborough economics professor represents UK on new European Banking Authority
Issued on 11 May, 2011 - Inefficient email is costing companies
Issued on 10 May, 2011 - New national institute to be based at SportPark
Issued on 6 May, 2011 - University works with E.ON to find solutions to fuel poverty in the UK
Issued on 5 May, 2011 - University encourages staff to take the greener route
Issued on 5 May, 2011 - Loughborough University students win BP Ultimate Field Trip 2011
Issued on 3 May, 2011
April 2011
- Intelligent Energy Raises £7 Million to accelerate commercialisation plans
Issued on 27 April, 2011 - Loughborough business students win national ‘Undergraduate of the Year’ awards
Issued on 21 April, 2011 - Inaugural research student conference hailed a success
Issued on 20 April, 2011 - Local businessman donates £1million to Loughborough
Issued on 20 April, 2011 - Sweat research at Loughborough University sparks evolution speculation
Issued on 18 April, 2011 - Loughborough University academics help to chart changes in children’s body shape
Issued on 14 April, 2011 - Brainwaves move a crane in record-breaking challenge
Issued on 12 April, 2011 - British brand hoping for success at the 2012 Olympics
Issued on 5 April, 2011 - Sven addresses Loughborough science in football seminar
Issued on 5 April, 2011 - Loughborough University announces proposed fee of £9,000 for 2012-13
Issued on 1 April, 2011
March 2011
- Child safety experts in appeal for help with online survey
Issued on 31 March, 2011 - Road Legal Fuel Cell Black Cabs Make First Appearance on London’s Roads
Issued on 28 March, 2011 - Lord Coe hosts glittering launch of the Loughborough Sporting Club
Issued on 28 March, 2011 - Loughborough to lead £3.5 million research project on green vehicles
Issued on 24 March, 2011 - University football coach appointed World Cup manager
Issued on 22 March, 2011 - Packed programme of events for National Science Week on University campus
Issued on 22 March, 2011 - Loughborough University green vehicle experts welcome Korean colleagues
Issued on 18 March, 2011 - World-class Manufacturing Technology Centre to be part of the first Technology Innovation Centre
Issued on 18 March, 2011 - Loughborough to lead two new multi-million pound national research centres
Issued on 17 March, 2011 - University applies for pitch development and changing facilities
Issued on 14 March, 2011 - Study questions long-term impact of economic conditions, justice policy and beer consumption on violent crime
Issued on 14 March, 2011 - Deadline approaches for University award nominations
Issued on 11 March, 2011 - University boost for Rendell Primary School
Issued on 11 March, 2011 - Reggae Reggae star gives student entrepreneurs a taste for success
Issued on 10 March, 2011 - World’s first WVTA certified fuel cell vehicle by Intelligent Energy and Suzuki
Issued on 10 March, 2011 - Celebration of English and Welsh culture at Loughborough University
Issued on 4 March, 2011 - Working cancer patients needed to take part in Macmillan study
Issued on 2 March, 2011
February 2011
- App-ly yourself to maths – First-ever mobile A-level revision aid launched on World Maths Day
Issued on 28 February, 2011 - International handball comes to Loughborough
Issued on 28 February, 2011 - Creative graduate business aims to bloom through the recession
Issued on 24 February, 2011 - Teacher training at Loughborough graded ‘outstanding’
Issued on 24 February, 2011 - Loughborough University graduate goes head-to-head with Apple and Dyson for prestigious design award
Issued on 17 February, 2011 - Loughborough study develops dementia screening solution in Indonesia
Issued on 17 February, 2011 - Loughborough has the Best Student Experience for 5th year running
Issued on 17 February, 2011 - MP sees innovation in practice at Loughborough University spin-out company
Issued on 15 February, 2011 - Swimming expansion to boost Loughborough economy
Issued on 15 February, 2011 - Loughborough Bids invited for University Community Donations Fund
Issued on 15 February, 2011 - Asics and Mizuno experts lead presentations at University Sport Technology conference
Issued on 9 February, 2011
January 2011
- Event to help businesses innovate using university expertise in energy
Issued on 28 January, 2011 - Former Loughborough Sports Scholar is a record breaking World Champion
Issued on 27 January, 2011 - Loughborough University hosts ‘green’ business conference
Issued on 27 January, 2011 - Sustainable housing indicates way forward for first time buyers
Issued on 27 January, 2011 - Loughborough students deliver a sporting legacy for Zambia through IDEALS project
Issued on 17 January, 2011 - Minister announces new Industrial Doctorate Centre at visit to Loughborough University
Issued on 13 January, 2011 - Innovative training support programme attracts world’s leading athletes
Issued on 13 January, 2011 - Award-winning green graduate company celebrates major new installations
Issued on 12 January, 2011 - Loughborough University announces exciting research findings in collaborative study with Yakult
Issued on 5 January, 2011