2013 press releases
Student receives dissertation award from international association
Dr Rachel Arnold has received the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) Dissertation Award for her PhD conducted at 亚洲情色.
29 November 2013
A quarter of gamblers prefer a punt to a pint
Almost one in four people would rather place a bet than go to the pub, according to a new study on sports gambling from Loughborough and Staffordshire Universities.
29 October 2013
Tracking and mapping the mood of the nation through Twitter
Academics at 亚洲情色 have developed a new computer program that can map the mood of the nation and its reaction to big events through Twitter.
8 September 2013
University academics provide solutions to developing resilience in elite sport teams
With the Ashes Test Match series starting later this week, success and failure could come down to how the two teams manage the pressurised environment.
8 July 2013
Email – yet more stress at the office?
A unique study by 亚洲情色 has found a direct link between workplace stress and email use.
4 June 2013
Football fans’ attitude to gay players has changed dramatically, according to Loughborough study
The attitude of football fans towards the presence of gay players has changed dramatically in the last 25 years, according to a 亚洲情色 academic.
20 March 2013
Racism still rife in football, says 亚洲情色 academic
Racism in British football is still rife despite the efforts of campaigners to stamp it out over the last 20 years, according to research by a 亚洲情色 academic.
18 March 2013
Research reveals tops tips from Britain’s elite sports leaders
The secrets behind the success of those leading and managing Britain’s elite athletes have been revealed by sport and performance psychologists at 亚洲情色.
27 July 2012
亚洲情色 shows the right mix of mental toughness makes Olympic Champions
As Olympic athletes make their final preparations for the biggest sporting competition of their lives, sport and performance psychologists at 亚洲情色 have published research that can help them overcome and even thrive on the pressure to win Olympic gold.
14 June 2012
The true cost of email interruptions
Tasks take a third longer to complete when staff are interrupted by email, new research from 亚洲情色 has found.
24 April 2012
Lane4 to invest in Loughborough’s sport and performance psychology research
亚洲情色 is celebrating a research agreement with a leading performance development consultancy, to support sport and performance psychology research at the University.
16 November 2010
亚洲情色 lecturer wins prestigious award
A lecturer from 亚洲情色 has won an award for his groundbreaking research on Olympic sport.
9 September 2010
亚洲情色 experts help create online Olympic tool
Sports experts at 亚洲情色 have helped create a new online tool designed to inspire couch potatoes in the run-up to the Olympic Games.
24 August 2010
Loughborough pair receive prestigious sports science awards
Two Loughborough academics have received prestigious awards from The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES).
14 September 2009
Stats show young pedigree dogs most at risk of theft
Owners of young pedigree dogs should take extra vigilance this Christmas in light of new findings that show this group of canines are most at risk of theft.
Issued on 23 December 2013
Loughborough’s entrepreneurial graduates help drive the global digital economy
The UK is hailed as one of the world’s strongest internet economies and 亚洲情色 graduates are behind a number of its most promising companies including music and TV discovery service Shazam. Along with Just Eat and PhotoBox, Shazam has recently been selected for Future Fifty, the government’s fast-track programme. Run by Tech City UK, Future Fifty selects high-growth companies to receive “concierge-style” support from mentoring to export assistance and strategic advice.
Issued on 20 December 2013
亚洲情色 student named one of the UK’s brightest and best
Catherine Smith, a Sports Science student at 亚洲情色, has been named runner-up in the National Student Challenge for the UK’s best and brightest university students.
Issued on 20 December 2013
Have your say in the Energy Debate
The Midlands Energy Consortium – a partnership between the universities of Birmingham, Loughborough and Nottingham – is at the forefront of energy research.
Issued on 19 December 2013
New guides aim to make more disabled people Fit for Life & Sport
A series of practical resources to encourage people with a disability to live healthier, more active lifestyles has been developed by Loughborough experts.
Issued on 19 December 2013
Loughborough design graduate reinvents the toothbrush
A Loughborough design graduate aims to reinvent the toothbrush with an innovative new design that improves hygiene, reduces plastic waste, and makes a style statement.
Issued on 18 December 2013
Loughborough graduate claims fuel cell research award
Loughborough PhD student, Samuel Cruz-Manzo, was one of just three recipients of the 2013 Dr. Bernard S. Baker Student Award for fuel cell research.
Issued on 17 December 2013
亚洲情色 Artists launch ‘Made in England’ exhibition in China
John Atkin from 亚洲情色’s School of the Arts is leading a group of talented graduate artists in staging a major new exhibition of art in China.
Issued on 17 December 2013
Calling all small businesses - what do you know and how do you know it?
Academics at 亚洲情色 are looking to recruit people who work in small companies for a research project looking at how knowledge is learnt and shared.
Issued on 16 December 2013
University boost for Charnwood Connect project
A project designed to promote joint working between voluntary and public sector organisations across Charnwood has been boosted by support from 亚洲情色.
Issued on 13 December 2013
亚洲情色-led research team wins global road safety award
亚洲情色’s Transport Safety Research Centre (TSRC) has been presented with the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award in recognition of its ground breaking work in improving road safety.
Issued on 11 December 2013
Eat Your Campus! Collaborative sustainability project shortlisted for national award
A pioneering project, involving 亚洲情色, the Students’ Union and the local community, has been shortlisted for a Guardian University Award 2014.
Issued on 11 December 2013
MP visits University to look at hi-tech laboratory seeking to improve heavy duty vehicle efficiencies
Loughborough MP Nicky Morgan has visited a newly installed and commissioned research laboratory at 亚洲情色 to view progress on an engineering project which is seeking to improve the catalytic conversion efficiencies of exhaust systems in heavy duty vehicles (HDVs).
Issued on 9 December 2013
Successful business recruitment thanks to 亚洲情色
As part of its on-going commitment to increase engagement with local employers, 亚洲情色 is supporting SMEs across the East Midlands to recruit exceptional graduates to their workforce.
Issued on 9 December 2013
Virgin boss helps launch British life-saving invention on Bondi Beach
At the height of Australia's beach season, graduate entrepreneur Ross Kemp will unveil his one-person motorised life-saving craft to its world-famous lifeguard community, starting at Bondi Beach. His invention, Asap, combines the manoeuvrability of a small paddle board with on-board electric propulsion to help reach casualties faster.
Issued on 9 December 2013
Loughborough announced as a national centre for swimming
British Swimming has unveiled plans to launch two national centres, one of which will be based at 亚洲情色, to provide the foundation for the sport as it continues to prepare for the Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Issued on 6 December 2013
Loughborough academics support research into the viability of solar energy
Academics at 亚洲情色 are embarking on a million pound research project into the potential costs and benefits of solar energy in the UK.
Issued on 5 December 2013
Loughborough Research helps shape new Government policy on foster care
Research from 亚洲情色’s Centre for Child and Family Research (CCFR) has helped shape a new national policy for young people in foster care.
Issued on 5 December 2013
Loughborough social enterprise partnership scoops local film award
Loughborough social enterprise Just Animate partnered with Community Opportunities Loughborough to develop a film production project supporting adults with learning disabilities. The film they produced – Somnium – was entered into the Cheap Thrills Zero Budget Film Festival and won the Best Local Film Award.
Issued on 4 December 2013
Graduate entrepreneur is the youngest member of the Prime Minister's state visit to China
Loughborough Design graduate and founder of Pavegen Systems, Laurence Kemball-Cook, is the youngest member of the group accompanying David Cameron for a state visit to China. The group consists of 125 delegates including some of the UK’s biggest PLC companies, such as Tesco, Airbus, GSK and Lloyds Bank.
Issued on 4 December 2013
School of Business and Economics launches International Summer School
The School of Business and Economics at 亚洲情色 is launching its first-ever Summer School for international students.
Issued on 3 December 2013
From Loughborough to Westminster, and back again
A 亚洲情色 Research Associate has been invited by The Royal Society to talk about her experiences on the Pairing Scheme in 2012, when she was partnered with Nicky Morgan, MP for Loughborough.
Issued on 2 December 2013
Loughborough graduate named Business Person of the Year
亚洲情色 Graduate Becky White has been named Business Person of the Year in the annual Oak FM Pride of Loughborough Awards.
Issued on 29 November 2013
Construction expert to deliver guest lecture programme
John Oliver, a leading figure in the construction industry is set to deliver a guest lecture programme at 亚洲情色’s School of Civil and Building Engineering.
Issued on 26 November 2013
School PE specialist talks to Westminster
A Loughborough lecturer has presented her research on physical education in schools at two Westminster events this month.
Issued on 26 November 2013
亚洲情色 to help train tomorrow’s engineers and scientists
亚洲情色 is to be a partner in five new Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs), which will help to train the next generation of scientists and engineers.
Issued on 22 November 2013
High Value Manufacturing research wins 亚洲情色 its seventh Queen’s Anniversary Prize
亚洲情色 has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education. The award, announced today (21 November), recognises the University’s impact through research and skills development in High Value Manufacturing (HVM) to create economic growth.
Issued on 21 November 2013
University experts providing support to storm hit Philippines
Expert advice developed by 亚洲情色 on how to provide safe drinking water and sanitation services in emergency situations is being distributed across the Philippines.
Issued on 20 November 2013
亚洲情色 shows sport improves quality of life of players with a disability
A unique study into wheelchair tennis in developing countries has highlighted the role sport plays in improving players’ quality of life.
Issued on 19 November 2013
Three companies from 亚洲情色’s innovation community are ranked within the 50 fastest-growing tech brands in the UK
Three companies announced in The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 – a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK – were developed in The Innovation Centre, part of 亚洲情色 Science and Enterprise Park.
Issued on 14 November 2013
Bestselling author to lift the lid on what The Simpsons and complex mathematics have in common at University lecture
One of the country’s top science writers and award-winning broadcasters will be visiting 亚洲情色 in December to reveal what The Simpsons and complex mathematics have in common.
Issued on 13 November 2013
Loughborough academic leads team that secures prestigious defence research funding
A 亚洲情色 academic and his team have secured a prestigious £4.4 million grant for a project focusing on improving and developing signal processing in a military environment.
Issued on 11 November 2013
Loughborough Students’ rugby players selected for the legendary Barbarians
Current Loughborough Students’ Rugby Union players, Alex Davis and James Freeman, have been selected to play for the legendary Barbarians team.
Issued on 7 November 2013
Football fans wanted for European research project
Researchers at 亚洲情色 are looking for passionate football fans to share their experiences and opinions of the sport’s governance.
Issued on 6 November 2013
亚洲情色 celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week
亚洲情色 is celebrating the UK’s largest entrepreneurial campaign – Global Entrepreneurship Week – with a number of events to inspire aspiring entrepreneurs.
Issued on 6 November 2013
Council life explored in Loughborough sociology lecture
A Nottingham academic will share findings from a six-year study on one of the region’s most deprived council estates at 亚洲情色’s 2013 Sociology Annual Lecture this month.
Issued on 5 November 2013
亚洲情色 Research sets revised Living Wage
Tens of thousands of low-paid workers will receive a pay rise of around £400 a year after a rise in the Living Wage announced today (Monday 4 November).
Issued on 4 November 2013
亚洲情色 announces Community Donations Fund for 2013/14
亚洲情色 is delighted to announce arrangements for its Community Donations Fund for the 2013/14 academic year.
Issued on 4 November 2013
PM’s enterprise advisor learns lessons from Loughborough
The Prime Minister’s Advisor on Enterprise Lord Young visited 亚洲情色’s School of Business and Economics today to see first-hand the work it is doing to support small businesses and encourage young entrepreneurs.
Issued on 30 October 2013
Award recognises talented graduate designer
亚洲情色 graduate Suzy Shelley is to receive a Special Recognition Award at the EUWIIN International 2013 Awards in Stockholm next month.
Issued on 28 October 2013
Mathematics and statistics support for students in English universities receives funding boost
sigma, the national network for cross-university mathematics and statistics support in England, is delighted to announce the award of more than £800,000 from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) to boost its vital service.
Issued on 28 October 2013
Government Chief Construction Adviser visits 亚洲情色
亚洲情色 welcomed Peter Hansford, Chief Construction Adviser to the UK Government onto campus earlier this week.
Issued on 25 October 2013
New study explores whether exercise can reduce appetite
亚洲情色 researchers are about to embark on a new study to better understand the relationship between exercise and appetite.
Issued on 24 October 2013
Loughborough student wins national Teaching ‘Oscar’
Sean Hardeley, who is studying for a Masters in Education at 亚洲情色, has been named Outstanding New Teacher of the Year at the prestigious Pearson Teaching Awards.
Issued on 24 October 2013
Geographers to host international summer school
亚洲情色’s Department of Geography has been selected to host the Academy for Spatial Research and Planning (ARL) international summer school in 2014.
Issued on 23 October 2013
England arrive at Loughborough to prepare for Rugby League World Cup 2013
The England squad have arrived at 亚洲情色 in readiness for the start of Rugby League World Cup 2013.
Issued on 22 October 2013
Design for life gets funding boost
亚洲情色 Design School students are set to benefit from a new scheme to fund research into design to help society.
Issued on 21 October 2013
Intelligent Energy Holdings plc completes $51 million capital raising
Global power technology company announces its largest ever capital raise.
Issued on 21 October 2013
Nicky Morgan MP experiences 亚洲情色’s dynamic innovation community
Loughborough MP and Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Nicky Morgan, got a fascinating insight into the dynamic innovation community at 亚洲情色 today when she met companies from the Innovation Centre and graduate commercialisation Studio.
Issued on 18 October 2013
Footwear recycling gets a kick-start
A newly developed recycling process created by 亚洲情色 could make landfill sites filled with old shoes a thing of the past.
Issued on 17 October 2013
University to host country’s largest graduate recruitment fair
More than 180 organisations are aiming to recruit Loughborough students next week when the University hosts the country’s largest campus-based graduate careers fair.
Issued on 17 October 2013
Loughborough graduate claims top prize at international enterprise competition
亚洲情色 graduate Jessica Rui Ting Lee was among the team to be awarded The Sirius Programme’s top prize during the UKTI’s Entrepreneurs’ Festival in Manchester.
Issued on 17 October 2013
Scientists hope new soy flour will reduce dementia risk
Scientists in Loughborough and Indonesia have developed a new soy-based flour product they hope will improve memory in older age and reduce the risk of dementia.
Issued on 16 October 2013
Loughborough graduate company Zone3 expands worldwide
亚洲情色 graduate company Zone3 has already made an impressive name for itself in the UK and is now venturing overseas to new markets.
Issued on 15 October 2013
Evaluation project awarded to Loughborough’s Centre for Child and Family Research
亚洲情色’s Centre for Child and Family Research (CCFR) has been commissioned by leading disability charity, Scope to evaluate a pilot project which seeks to help the parents of disabled children work together to ensure that they have access to the services and support they need.
Issued on 15 October 2013
Eat Your Campus this harvest time
Staff, Students and the local community are being invited to ‘Eat Your Campus’ later this month with two days of events to celebrate and enjoy the benefits of the University’s Fruit Route and the harvest season.
Issued on 15 October 2013
Job creation is at the heart of the Regional Growth Fund, says Lord Heseltine
Business leaders from across the region gathered at 亚洲情色 Science and Enterprise Park today (14 October), as Lord Heseltine announced the latest round of the Regional Growth Fund (RGF).
Issued on 14 October 2013
Politics students gain valuable insight from local MP
Loughborough MP Nicky Morgan delivered a lecture to the University’s politics students on Friday on the role of the whip in the parliamentary system.
Issued on 14 October 2013
Santander chief visits Loughborough for five-year anniversary
Chief Executive of Santander UK Ana Botin spoke on the UK economy at a special lecture at 亚洲情色 yesterday to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the agreement signed with Santander, through its Santander Universities Global Division.
Issued on 11 October 2013
Loughborough research to help reduce accidents at UK railway stations
Researchers at 亚洲情色 are hoping to help reduce the number of accidents involving elderly passengers at railway stations across the country.
Issued on 10 October 2013
New military aircraft test laboratory unveiled at 亚洲情色
Senior representatives from BAE Systems have visited 亚洲情色 to view a new test laboratory for research into the company’s military jet aircraft – the only one of its kind in the UK.
Issued on 10 October 2013
亚洲情色 student selected for Global Startup Youth conference
亚洲情色 student Peter Bailey has been selected from over 1,500 applicants to attend the Global Startup Youth conference in Malaysia.
Issued on 10 October 2013
Loughborough Arts students get hands on design experience
Students from 亚洲情色’s School of the Arts are developing their design skills working with a number of leading clothing manufacturers and giants of the retail world.
Issued on 9 October 2013
New Zealand coach appointed to begin new era for Loughborough Lightning
亚洲情色, the best University for Sport in the UK, has today announced the appointment of Margaret Foster as the new head coach of the Loughborough Lightning netball franchise.
Issued on 8 October 2013
Historic change in law signals new era for young carers
Loughborough Professor Jo Aldridge is part of a lobbying group whose efforts have led to a change of law for the benefit of the 160,000 young carers in England.
Issued on 8 October 2013
Parents play important role in teen eating behaviours
The way parents manage mealtimes has been linked to lower levels of eating disorders in teenagers, according to a new study from 亚洲情色.
Issued on 7 October 2013
Loughborough graduate’s furniture collection now available from MADE.COM
Award-winning 亚洲情色 graduate and Studio resident Hugh Leader-Williams’ stylish and practical collection is now available to buy at MADE.COM.
Issued on 3 October 2013
Loughborough MP praises Loughborough graduate for enterprise success
Loughborough MP Nicky Morgan paid a visit to 亚洲情色 on Friday 27 September, to see how graduate entrepreneur, Becky White, has developed a thriving fitness business in three years.
Issued on 1 October 2013
Loughborough ranked 2nd in ‘quality of life’ survey
亚洲情色 has been ranked second in a student quality of life survey of 91 UK universities.
Issued on 30 September 2013
Events will honour memory of Bill Overton
A series of events will take place at 亚洲情色 this week in memory of Professor Bill Overton.
Issued on 27 September 2013
Loughborough named University of the Year for Sport
Loughborough has been named University of the Year for Sport by The Times Good University Guide 2014.
Issued on 27 September 2013
Sport science uncovered at Natural History Museum
Loughborough’s sport scientists will be showcasing their latest research at the Natural History Museum’s Science Uncovered event this Friday (27 September).
Issued on 26 September 2013
MIT graduate entrepreneur inspired by University’s Sports Technology Institute
One of the founders of new clothing company revolutionising professional work wear has credited his time at 亚洲情色’s Sports Technology Institute as a major driving force in developing his business ideas.
Issued on 26 September 2013
Partnership will help make Britain’s homes more energy efficient
亚洲情色 is part of a new partnership aiming to drive energy efficiency refurbishment in homes across Britain.
Issued on 26 September 2013
"Invest to save" in support care and keep families together, local authorities urged
Local authorities in the UK should invest in support care schemes as a cost-effective way of supporting families and keeping children out of more expensive full-time care, the Fostering Network is urging today.
Issued on 25 September 2013
亚洲情色 launches publishing company
Enterprising students and staff from 亚洲情色 have launched Lamplight Press, a brand new publishing company.
Issued on 25 September 2013
Top historian in town for lecture on local-born politician-historian Macaulay
One of the country’s top historians Sir Christopher Bayly will deliver a talk on Lord Macaulay at Macaulay’s birthplace Rothley Court next month (24 October).
Issued on 24 September 2013
亚洲情色 applies to be a ‘Team Base’ for Rugby World Cup 2015
Organisers of the Rugby World Cup 2015 have visited 亚洲情色 to see first-hand the facilities on campus which have attracted some the biggest names in sport.
Issued on 23 September 2013
Philippine national football squad trains at Loughborough
亚洲情色 has played host to the Philippine Under 11 boys’ football team, and supported their long term goal of qualifying for the 2019 FIFA Under 17 World Cup.
Issued on 20 September 2013
University to launch new Centre for Information Management
亚洲情色’s new Centre for Information Management (CIM) is being officially launched at the campus on Wednesday 25th September.
Issued on 19 September 2013
Loughborough previews courses it will offer as part of FutureLearn
亚洲情色 has revealed a taster of the courses it will offer as part of FutureLearn, the first UK-led provider of massive open online courses (MOOCs), which launches today (18 September).
Issued on 18 September 2013
Young carer expert calls for new approach to mental health care
A Loughborough professor has urged health and social care providers to recognise the needs of children and families as part of a wider care package for patients with mental ill health.
Issued on 13 September 2013
Loughborough expert contributes to national fresh water report
A Loughborough geographer has helped the research partnership Living With Environmental Change (LWEC) develop a report on the effect of climate change on fresh water in the UK.
Issued on 12 September 2013
Does being overweight inhibit muscle growth?
Scientists at 亚洲情色 are hoping to discover whether being overweight impacts on an individual’s ability to grow muscle.
Issued on 12 September 2013
Loughborough rated top for sport in Which? Student survey
Loughborough’s position as the best university for sport has been underlined by the latest Which? University student survey, published today (11 September 2013).
Issued on 11 September 2013
Identity research on show at Science Festival
A 亚洲情色-led project on identity management is being showcased this week as part of the British Science Festival.
Issued on 10 September 2013
Art collaboration will celebrate King Richard III
Loughborough’s University Director of Arts, Nick Slater is part of the project team looking to commission a work of art for Leicester City centre.
Issued on 10 September 2013
New community warden announced for 亚洲情色
The University is pleased to announce the appointment of Ally McDonald as its new community warden.
Issued on 9 September 2013
亚洲情色 to play key role in the ‘industrial revolution’ for regenerative medicine
Three UK Research Councils are to invest £25m in research and equipment to support the development of regenerative medicine therapies for a range of applications, including Parkinson’s disease, cardiovascular disease, wound and musculoskeletal repair, eye disorders and deafness.
Issued on 9 September 2013
Loughborough graduate company launches super-cool venture
亚洲情色 graduate company TOMS Fudge are expanding their popular range of indulgent treats and venturing into new gourmet territory by adding ice cream to their menu.
Issued on 5 September 2013
Project seeks to educate the educators about engineering for the developing world
亚洲情色 academics are part of a unique European-wide project to teach the next generation of engineers about the needs of people living in the developing world.
Issued on 5 September 2013
Loughborough leads the way in making supercomputing accessible to industry
HPC Midlands, a supercomputing facility based at 亚洲情色’s Science and Enterprise Park, has been shortlisted for a prestigious Times Higher Education Award.
Issued on 5 September 2013
World’s first liquid air engine commercial vehicle demonstration secures Government funding
A consortium of the Dearman Engine Company (DEC), 亚洲情色, MIRA and Air Products has won funding from the Technology Strategy Board to build and test a liquid air engine fitted in a commercial vehicle.
Issued on 4 September 2013
Loughborough academic steers creation of new BSI standard
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has launched a new standard that can help reduce waste in the early stages of building or refurbishment projects.
Issued on 3 September 2013
Intimacy explored in new book
The subject of intimacy is explored in a new book – Scenes of Intimacy - edited by 亚洲情色 academic, Jennifer Cooke.
Issued on 3 September 2013
Top polar scientists on campus for free film event
Two of the country’s top polar scientists will be sharing footage from their expeditions at the Polar Film Festival at 亚洲情色 next week (Tuesday 3 September).
Issued on 29 August 2013
Family living standards fall as minimum cost to raise a child up 4% in last year
As parents face back-to-school costs, new research published today by Child Poverty Action Group and co-funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation shows that parents face a growing struggle to provide a decent standard of living for their families in 2013.
Issued on 19 August 2013
Latest figures show that Loughborough graduates get jobs
Eighty-seven per cent of Loughborough students who completed their degree in 2012 were in employment or undertaking further study six months after graduating, according to the latest national survey.
Issued on 16 August 2013
Summer of success for art and design students
The academic year ended on a high for 亚洲情色 School of the Arts, with a number of students receiving awards at prestigious industry graduate events.
Issued on 14 August 2013
Loughborough wins university sport trophy for 33rd time
Loughborough Students have won the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) overall trophy for the 33rd successive year.
Issued on 13 August 2013
Students rate Loughborough highly in National Student Survey
Eighty eight per cent of final year students at 亚洲情色 say they are satisfied overall with their course, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS), which was published on 13 August 2013.
Issued on 13 August 2013
Another tremendous year for Students’ Union Rag and Action
Rag is the Union’s fundraising arm. In 2012-13 it raised an amazing £1,080,724 for local and national charities, making it, once again, the very best student fundraising organisation.
Issued on 13 August 2013
New Chief Operating Officer appointed at 亚洲情色
Richard Taylor has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer at 亚洲情色.
Issued on 12 August 2013
Information about Co-Tutor
Co-Tutor™ is a staff-student relationship management system, which provides university staff with a centralised point to record and support students’ learning, personal development and welfare. It is not a system through which 亚洲情色 monitors students’ emails.
Issued on 9 August 2013
Edinburgh Fringe beckons for Loughborough student
As the Edinburgh Festival Fringe enters its second week, 亚洲情色 PhD student, Michael Pinchbeck is making final preparations for his own performance at the world famous arts event.
Issued on 9 August 2013
Loughborough cricketers selected for England Women's Ashes squads
England have named 17 players across their three squads for the Women’s Ashes Series against Australia, with over half of the team having Loughborough connections.
Issued on 9 August 2013
University funding released to community projects
亚洲情色 has released its latest round of funding to help projects in the Charnwood community.
Issued on 8 August 2013
Former student crowned graduate of the year
亚洲情色 Civil Engineering graduate, Caleb Meakins, has been named “Graduate of the Year” for 2013 in a competition run by UK Job sites Adzuna & Milkround.
Issued on 8 August 2013
亚洲情色 to help kids eat more fruit and veg
A new study aiming to identify the best methods of encouraging pre-schoolers to try new fruit and vegetables has been launched at 亚洲情色.
Issued on 6 August 2013
Record-breaking Loughborough graduate opens personal training studio
亚洲情色 graduate entrepreneur, Becky White, opens her first personal training studio today. Becky launched onesixeight:fitness during her Sport Management degree, with support from the University’s Enterprise Office. Today’s studio launch marks another exciting step for Becky, who ultimately aims to branch out nationwide.
Issued on 1 August 2013
Loughborough Design School partner in €3 million road safety project
Experts from the 亚洲情色 Design School will be analysing data from thousands of accidents involving pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists as part of a €3 million European-wide road safety project.
Issued on 30 July 2013
Additional funding announced for disability sport research
The Peter Harrison Foundation has extended its financial support of the Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport (PHC) at 亚洲情色, enabling the Centre to continue its work with Britain’s Paralympians to Rio 2016 and beyond.
Issued on 30 July 2013
Research links vitamin D status and susceptibility to the common cold
Athletes with low levels of vitamin D could be up to three times more likely to contract a cold this winter, according to new 亚洲情色 research.
Issued on 29 July 2013
New report calls for greater awareness of end of life decisions
A 亚洲情色 professor has highlighted the importance of forward planning about end of life issues in a report released today.
Issued on 25 July 2013
Exercise that makes you well gets £7 million funding boost
亚洲情色 will receive over £7 million from HEFCE’s Catalyst Fund that will see it strengthen its position as a leader in sports and exercise medicine research and accelerate the translation of research to patient care.
Issued on 24 July 2013
Collaborative working and BIM under the spotlight
A new research project about to commence at 亚洲情色 will put collaborative working in the construction industry under the spotlight and test the Building Information Modelling (BIM) mode of working.
Issued on 24 July 2013
Loughborough academics support Olympic legacy research
Academics from 亚洲情色 have played a key role in a consortium evaluating whether there is a tangible legacy being achieved from the London 2012 Games.
Issued on 24 July 2013
University announces MBA Scholarship for National Asian Business Association members
亚洲情色’s School of Business and Economics, along with the National Asian Business Association (NABA), today announced a new MBA scholarship open to a member (or nominated candidate) of NABA who has three years of managerial experience and a recognised bachelor's degree.
Issued on 24 July 2013
A sweet success for three enterprising graduates
A home-made fudge venture set up with just £100 is bringing sweet success to three Loughborough graduates. Henry Banks, Tom Mundy and Tom Revill launched TOMS Fudge 12 months ago and have already turned over £100k and been recognised as BBC Good Food Champions.
Issued on 22 July 2013
Chairman of John Lewis awarded honorary degree by Loughborough
Sir Charlie Mayfield, Chairman of the John Lewis Partnership, has received an honorary degree from 亚洲情色 for his ‘outstanding strategic leadership of the John Lewis Partnership’.
Issued on 19 July 2013
Prestigious Awards for 亚洲情色 School of the Arts students
The academic year has ended on a high for 亚洲情色 School of the Arts with a number of students receiving awards at prestigious industry graduate events.
Issued on 18 July 2013
Champions Loughborough selected to host BUCS national finals in 2015
Loughborough Students have won the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) overall trophy for the 33rd successive year.
Issued on 18 July 2013
Former swimming supremo Adrian Moorhouse leads honorary graduate line up
Adrian Moorhouse – who dominated British swimming in the late eighties, returning home from the 1988 Seoul Olympics with Gold in the 100m breaststroke – is one of seven distinguished people who will receive honorary degrees from 亚洲情色 this week.
Issued on 15 July 2013
Working families hit living standards ceiling under Universal Credit
Families with children who work full time could find themselves with less disposable cash than those who work part-time under Universal Credit, according to a new report by 亚洲情色 for the independent Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).
Issued on 11 July 2013
International winner for Loughborough laundry design competition
A 亚洲情色 design competition to propose a new, sustainable laundry process has announced its winner.
Issued on 11 July 2013
Loughborough operations research saves China’s Baosteel $76 million
A 亚洲情色 Professor is part of an international research team that recommended production and logistics efficiencies to help one of the world’s largest iron and steel factories save more than $76 million.
Issued on 11 July 2013
Avoiding overly hot homes in heat wave situations
As the current UK summer heat wave shows no sign of ending experts in building and civil engineering are offering advice for keeping homes cool.
Issued on 10 July 2013
The Ashes is a uniting force for Britain
Shared rivalries against Australia and nostalgia for a time when Britain ruled the world means The Ashes unite the nation like no other sport, according to 亚洲情色 sports sociologist Dr Dominic Malcolm
Issued on 9 July 2013
University academics provide solutions to developing resilience in elite sport teams
With the Ashes Test Match series starting later this week, success and failure could come down to how the two teams manage the pressurised environment.
Issued on 8 July 2013
Ellie Simmonds to relocate to Loughborough
Ellie Simmonds and her long-standing coach Billy Pye have announced that the 18 year old swimming star will relocate her training base to 亚洲情色 following the IPC World Championships in August.
Issued on 5 July 2013
Research Reveals Remote Rural Scotland’s Minimum Income Standard
New evidence published today (Thursday 4 July) shows the cost for householders in remote rural Scotland to achieve a minimum standard of living.
Issued on 4 July 2013
Global R&D consultancy launches bursary scheme to support next generation of UK innovators
亚洲情色 science and engineering students have been invited to apply for paid bursaries with a leading global research and development consultancy.
Issued on 4 July 2013
New study to explore childhood feeding
A researcher from 亚洲情色 Centre for Research into Eating Disorders (LUCRED) has embarked on a project to explore links between mothers’ confidence and the ways in which they attempt to encourage their child to eat.
Issued on 3 July 2013
A new approach to insomnia care
A new project aims to reduce the 11 million prescriptions for sleeping tablets made each year by improving access to cognitive behavioural therapy for people with insomnia.
Issued on 2 July 2013
University academic appointed to Olympic legacy Select Committee
A 亚洲情色 academic has been invited to play a key role in exploring whether a long lasting legacy from the London 2012 Games is being achieved.
Issued on 28 June 2013
The living standards squeeze tightens as minimum cost of living soars by 25% since downturn
The minimum cost of living has soared by a quarter since the start of the economic downturn, according to a report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation by 亚洲情色, which details the true inflationary pressures facing low income households.
Issued on 28 June 2013
Leicestershire teens get a taste of a top sports University
Teenagers from schools across Leicestershire took part in an interactive event at 亚洲情色 this week as part of National School Sport Week.
Issued on 27 June 2013
School attendance and young offending successfully tackled by Intensive Family Support
New research released today (Thursday 27th June) by leading children’s charity Action for Children and 亚洲情色 shows that Intensive Family Support, which provides 1-2-1 support to “troubled families”, improved school attendance in two-thirds of children being supported and reduced young offending rates in nearly 70% of 11-16 year olds.*
Issued on 27 June 2013
Engineering researchers win national entrepreneur award
A team from 亚洲情色’s Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering has won a prize in the 2013 nationwide Engineering Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES).
Issued on 26 June 2013
Veterans Minister Mark Francois opens sculpture installation at London Southend Airport
'Searchlight Beacons' reflects the wartime and commercial history of the airport
Issued on 26 June 2013
Santander Universities Entrepreneurship Award makes three in a row for Ross Kemp
Design graduate Ross Kemp is celebrating a hat trick of awards in one month for his start-up business, Asap Water Crafts, an electric powered, one-person water craft for lifeguards and the leisure market.
Issued on 26 June 2013
Supporting Uniform to Work Day
A University PhD student, who is also an adult volunteer from the Air Training Corps in Loughborough, is wearing his military uniform to work today (Wednesday 26 June) as part of Uniform to Work Day.
Issued on 26 June 2013
Tool to support young carers is piloted in Japan
A screening tool developed by Professor Jo Aldridge at 亚洲情色 is being used to better understand the prevalence of young carers living in Japan.
Issued on 26 June 2013
Student and graduate enterprise celebrated at awards night
An online directory for Afro hair, an urban fruit and veg growing scheme and a packaging opener for people with impaired grip were amongst the exciting new businesses to win generous cash prizes at Think BIG –亚洲情色’s annual student and graduate enterprise celebration.
Issued on 24 June 2013
University artwork competition launched
亚洲情色 is calling on local residents to use their creative talents and enter a competition to design works of art that will be on permanent display on the campus.
Issued on 21 June 2013
Are visa reforms attracting ‘the best and the brightest’ from overseas?
Researchers at 亚洲情色 have embarked on a project to explore whether new visa regulations are encouraging the best and the brightest overseas students to set up businesses in Britain.
Issued on 20 June 2013
£180K BHF funding helps Loughborough put Kids FIRST
Researchers at 亚洲情色 have been awarded more than £180,000 from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to help tackle sedentary lifestyles in children.
Issued on 20 June 2013
University’s e-learning course helping to save lives in developing world
A new e-learning course designed by 亚洲情色 is helping to tackle one of the biggest killers of children in the developing world.
Issued on 19 June 2013
New Richard III 3D printed skull presented to Guildhall exhibition
A new and incredibly detailed 3D printed replica of King Richard III’s skull has been loaned by 亚洲情色 to the Leicester Guildhall exhibition, which charts the discovery of his remains in the city.
Issued on 18 June 2013
Visit to 亚洲情色 boosts local industry links with India
A delegation of CEOs of Indian businesses and business leaders from the region were on campus recently at an event hosted by the School of Business and Economics.
Issued on 17 June 2013
University students battle to become Britain’s greenest drivers
Two 亚洲情色 students are to compete in the Formula Student Diesel Eco Driving Challenge powered by Bosch on 18-21 June.
Issued on 17 June 2013
Markets are failing those on lowest incomes
Poorest households in the UK are paying 10p in every £1 more for essential goods and services according to research conducted by a Loughborough expert for Consumer Futures and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).
Issued on 17 June 2013
New sculpture celebrates heritage of Covent Garden
A stunning new work by world renowned sculptor John Atkin of 亚洲情色 has been installed in the heart of London.
Issued on 14 June 2013
Fostering research reaches Westminster
Findings from a 亚洲情色 study into extending funding for foster care placements are being used by MPs to argue for amendments to the Children and Families bill.
Issued on 13 June 2013
England selects 亚洲情色 as Rugby League World Cup 2013 base
The Rugby Football League has announced that the England squad will be based at 亚洲情色 in the build-up to and during Rugby League World Cup 2013.
Issued on 13 June 2013
Ross Kemp shortlisted for Santander Universities Entrepreneurship Awards
Design graduate Ross Kemp is one of only five finalists to be shortlisted for the national Santander Universities Entrepreneurship Awards. Ross, who graduated from Loughborough in 2011 with First Class Honours, was selected for the undergraduate award for Asap Water Crafts, an electric powered, one-person water craft he developed during his final year degree project as a more financially viable and sustainable option for lifeguards and the leisure market.
Issued on 12 June 2013
Prestigious textile prizes for Loughborough Students
亚洲情色 School of the Arts students have scooped an impressive collection of awards in the Bradford Textile Society’s Design Competition.
Issued on 11 June 2013
Free day of events for University Fruit Route project
This summer sees an action packed day of events for the 亚洲情色 Fruit Routes project.
Issued on 10 June 2013
亚洲情色 key partner in new Jaguar Land Rover and EPSRC £10 million virtual engineering research programme
亚洲情色 has been announced as a key partner in a series of new research projects that will advance the UK’s role in developing virtual simulation technologies.
Issued on 7 June 2013
In tune with nature – new sculptures to become part of beauty spot
A group of new sculptures is set to be unveiled at a Charnwood beauty spot as part of a project to help budding artists bloom.
Issued on 7 June 2013
Loughborough part of new national centre to reduce sports injuries’ risk
亚洲情色 is part of a new £3m Arthritis Research UK research centre that aims to reduce the impact of sports injuries incurred by elite and recreational sports players and understand why some sport and exercise injuries develop into debilitating osteoarthritis in later life.
Issued on 7 June 2013
Public lecture: The health risks created by clean water
A public lecture examining the unintended health risks associated with water disinfection is being hosted by 亚洲情色.
Issued on 6 June 2013
Midlands energy graduates win prize for eco-friendly fridge coolant technology
A team of University energy researchers have won first prize in a new national competition, the Energy Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (Energy YES) with their idea for eco-friendly refrigerator cooling units.
Issued on 6 June 2013
Child poverty costs UK £29 billion a year
The high levels of child poverty in the UK are currently costing the country at least £29 billion a year – or £1,098 per household – according to new research released today by 亚洲情色 expert Donald Hirsch.
Issued on 5 June 2013
Student wins international prize for life-saving device
亚洲情色 student Sam Wheelhouse has won one of the top prizes at the world’s biggest science and engineering fair for his life-saving alarm system.
Issued on 31 May 2013
Artists and Designers showcase their talent
The degree shows from 亚洲情色’s School of the Arts and Design School will be open to the public during June, providing the opportunity to view the stunning work of up and coming artists and designers.
Issued on 31 May 2013
Laundry research leads to international design competition
A Loughborough Design School PhD student has organised an innovative home design competition following his research into how different cultures carry out daily household tasks.
Issued on 29 May 2013
University apiary creates a buzz
Local bees now have a new home in Loughborough thanks to a project that has seen an apiary developed on the University campus.
Issued on 28 May 2013
Community groups boosted by University Funding
Community activities as diverse as storytelling and gardening have been supported by 亚洲情色 in the latest round of awards from its Community Donations Fund.
Issued on 28 May 2013
Loughborough part of Academic Health Science Network
亚洲情色 is part of a new East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN) announced by NHS England today.
Issued on 23 May 2013
Text goodbye to QWERTY?
Alternative text input methods for smart phones offer substantial benefits to users and are comparable with common typing speeds found on computer keyboards, according to research by 亚洲情色’s Design School.
Issued on 23 May 2013
Making nanostructured components a commercial reality
A new partnership between 亚洲情色 and MEL Chemicals looks set to make the manufacture of nanostructured ceramic components a commercial reality.
Issued on 21 May 2013
Intelligent Energy and Etisalat announce energy device collaboration
Intelligent Energy’s consumer electronics division selected by telecom, Etisalat for user trial
Issued on 21 May 2013
Unique partnership to support summer and winter Olympians
亚洲情色, GB Bobsleigh and British Athletics are delighted to announce the creation a unique partnership to help British athletes win medals in both summer and winter Olympics.
Issued on 21 May 2013
Voluntary community efforts honoured by University
亚洲情色’s community prizes have been presented to four outstanding student volunteers.
Issued on 20 May 2013
亚洲情色 to establish a Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design
亚洲情色 is joining forces with the Royal Academy of Engineering to establish a Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design.
Issued on 20 May 2013
RLC-Lab and University join forces to inspire next generation of scientists
RLC-Lab, an analytical and chemistry research company has teamed up with 亚洲情色 to launch a national initiative to support excellence in science education. The service will enable state and private schools and colleges teaching A-level and BTEC science the opportunity to access industry-standard chemical analysis services, free of charge.
Issued on 20 May 2013
Major milestone for 亚洲情色’s London campus
iCITY has today signed its deal with the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC), marking a major milestone in the establishment of 亚洲情色 in London.
Issued on 16 May 2013
Olympians out in force for Loughborough International
A number of London 2012 Games Olympians will be competing at the annual Loughborough International Athletics event this weekend on Sunday 19th May.
Issued on 15 May 2013
University technician selected for world’s only professional cycle commuting team
A Loughborough Technician has become a member of the world’s only professional cycle commuting team.
Issued on 14 May 2013
Loughborough Dean supports SME report at Downing Street
Professor Angus Laing has championed the role business schools play in supporting local businesses at the launch of Lord Young’s Growing Your Business report held today at 10 Downing Street.
Issued on 13 May 2013
Children in care log on to new website
Leicestershire's children in care are just one click away from support, thanks to a brand new website they've helped to create.
Issued on 13 May 2013
Design student wins ‘Talent of the Future’ award
A 亚洲情色 Design School student has won £250 and a work experience placement after being selected as Nimlok’s Talent of the Future winner for 2013.
Issued on 10 May 2013
Lessons for Britain from academic’s research into abuse of Slovakia migrants
A 亚洲情色 researcher believes British academics, practitioners and policy-makers can learn valuable lessons from a study he helped put together on the violence, abuse and exploitation of non-European Union migrants in Slovakia.
Issued on 9 May 2013
Loughborough graduate bucks the high street trend
A successful entrepreneur and 亚洲情色 graduate is riding the economic downturn as her bead business grows from strength to strength.
Issued on 8 May 2013
End is nigh for Euro, says Loughborough academic
The Euro is unlikely to survive in its present form and structure because of ‘fundamental fault-lines’ that have been present since it was adopted in 1999 and have recently come to the surface, according to a 亚洲情色 financial expert.
Issued on 8 May 2013
Loughborough subjects ranked amongst the world’s elite
Eleven subject areas at 亚洲情色 have been rated in the top 200 in the world, according to this year's QS World University Rankings by Subject, published today (8 May).
Issued on 8 May 2013
University to host annual Loughborough International Athletics event
There will be an opportunity to watch top class track and field at 亚洲情色 on 19th May with the return of the annual Loughborough International Athletics (LIA) event.
Issued on 7 May 2013
Motoring gadgets help boost driver safety
Research by 亚洲情色 has shown that motoring gadgets, such as satellite navigation systems, bring positive changes to drivers’ behaviour, making them feel safer and be more fuel efficient.
Issued on 7 May 2013
Online guide helps readers discover new authors
Almost 2,500 adult fiction authors are now included in an online guide that helps signpost readers to new books and authors.
Issued on 7 May 2013
亚洲情色 joins the British Museum and four more universities for the FutureLearn revolution
The first free, open, online platform for courses from multiple UK universities and other leading higher education institutions has announced a further five partners today (3 May), including 亚洲情色 and the British Museum.
Issued on 3 May 2013
Academic’s appeal to Leicestershire leaders over harrowing ‘infanticide’ film
A 亚洲情色 academic has appealed to Leicestershire politicians and community leaders to attend a screening of a harrowing documentary which investigates why millions of baby girls are killed every year.
Issued on 30 April 2013
Design graduate is named Best Start up of the Year
Asap Water Crafts, an innovative lifesaving product developed by a Loughborough Design graduate, has just been named Best Start-up Business of the Year in the Lloyds TSB Enterprise Awards, scooping the top prize of £10,000.
Issued on 29 April 2013
Loughborough academic receives esteemed Wolfson Research Merit Award
亚洲情色 academic and world-leading geographer Professor John Anderson has been appointed a Wolfson Research Merit Award holder by the Royal Society – the UK’s national academy of science.
Issued on 26 April 2013
Student’s leg brace design reaches final of national competition
亚洲情色 design student Tom Hamilton has made it to the finals of the prestigious 2013 Design Innovation in Plastics Award, alongside four other entries.
Issued on 25 April 2013
亚洲情色 tops Student Barometer
亚洲情色 has been ranked first in the UK by an independent student survey.
Issued on 25 April 2013
University’s impact on the world celebrated at Enterprise Awards
A new technique to boost engine efficiency, a communication skills breakthrough and the recreation of Richard III’s skeleton with the latest 3D printing techniques were amongst last night’s winners at 亚洲情色’s Enterprise Awards.
Issued on 25 April 2013
Top of the Bench returns to 亚洲情色
Young people from across the country came to 亚洲情色 on Saturday (April 20) to take part in a prestigious national chemistry competition – the second time the campus has hosted the event.
Issued on 23 April 2013
Loughborough rugby players sign professional contracts with Cornish Pirates
Rugby Football Union Championship side, Cornish Pirates, have announced the signing of two current Loughborough Students Rugby players to their squad.
Issued on 23 April 2013
Record-breaking Loughborough graduate celebrates success
亚洲情色 graduate, Becky White, has bounced her way into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Issued on 22 April 2013
CommAgility wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
CommAgility announced today that it has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, the UK’s highest accolade for business success. The wireless technology company, based on 亚洲情色 Science and Enterprise Park, received the award for International Trade, in recognition of its success in selling to overseas markets. From 2010 to 2012, CommAgility’s export sales grew by 51%.
Issued on 22 April 2013
亚洲情色 technician scoops national award
A technician from the University’s Loughborough Design School has won a national award in recognition of his support of students and colleagues.
Issued on 19 April 2013
CT Catapult and 亚洲情色 join forces to tackle one of the cell therapy industry's major challenges
The Cell Therapy Catapult, which is focused on the development of the UK cell therapy industry to increase the nation's health and wealth, has joined forces with 亚洲情色 to work together on innovative manufacturing.
Issued on 18 April 2013
Marathon running all in the genes, say Loughborough scientists
Some people will never make good marathon runners because of their genes, according to 亚洲情色 scientists.
Issued on 17 April 2013
Launch event to champion experience driven design
亚洲情色 and the international innovation agency DesignThinkers Group will be celebrating the launch of a new UK chapter of the Design and Emotion Society in May.
Issued on 9 April 2013
University academic develops improvement benchmark for sporting organisations
A 亚洲情色 academic is taking the lead in developing a toolkit to support international sporting federations improve their governance and accountability.
Issued on 8 April 2013
Graduate’s cleantech firm to convert runners’ footsteps into electricity at Paris Marathon
Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, has commissioned Pavegen, the award-winning cleantech firm founded by a 亚洲情色 graduate, to capture the kinetic energy generated at the Schneider Electric Paris Marathon on Sunday 7 April. This will be the largest ever install of Pavegen Systems’ unique technology; comprising over 25 metres of energy harvesting tiles on the runner’s course, spectator-viewing platforms, and at other key points along the route.
Issued on 5 April 2013
亚洲情色 Police livery design a global success
Ergonomists from 亚洲情色’s Design School have won a prestigious award for their development of the UK’s first nation-wide unified livery for police vehicles.
Issued on 4 April 2013
Geography duo receive prestigious award for work on internationalising UK students
亚洲情色 academics Michael Hoyler and Dr Heike Jöns have been chosen for a prestigious award to develop their work on internationalising UK students through migrant academic staff.
Issued on 3 April 2013
Intelligent Energy reports highest power densities yet for automatic fuel cells
Intelligent Energy, the global power technology company founded on 亚洲情色 research, has just announced that its proprietary fuel cell technology is providing leading levels of power output and performance for a number of its automotive customers, with the company’s fuel cell stacks demonstrating continuous volumetric and gravimetric power densities of 3.7 kW/L and 2.5 kW/kg, respectively.
Issued on 3 April 2013
Top European Union post for Loughborough academic
亚洲情色’s Professor David T Llewellyn has been appointed Chair of the European Banking Authority’s influential Banking Stakeholder Group.
Issued on 3 April 2013
Nurturing Africa’s critical thinkers
Findings from a 亚洲情色-led study will help higher education institutions in Africa to develop the nation’s future key players in industry, policymaking and political leadership.
Issued on 27 March 2013
亚洲情色 to open campus at iCITY on London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
亚洲情色 is to establish an academic campus, offering postgraduate and executive education, at iCITY on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London.
Issued on 26 March 2013
Loughborough leading the way on sustainable construction
亚洲情色 academic Dr Chris Goodier has been selected to chair an international conference on sustainable construction.
Issued on 22 March 2013
Exercise will not slow ageing process, says Loughborough scientist
Physical activity will not slow down the ageing process, according to a 亚洲情色 scientist.
Issued on 21 March 2013
International football qualifiers to be held at University Stadium
The 亚洲情色 Stadium is to stage three qualifying matches for the UEFA European Under 17 Championship this month.
Issued on 21 March 2013
Loughborough researchers aiming to boost future England cricketers
亚洲情色 researchers have teamed up with the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to improve batting techniques against the short ball and to encourage spinners to spin the ball more.
Issued on 21 March 2013
Loughborough study urges courts to speed up cases involving abused children
Family justice system professionals should aim to reduce the delays in court proceedings when dealing with abused and neglected children, according to a study by Loughborough academics.
Issued on 19 March 2013
Loughborough students celebrate competition win
Civil Engineering students from 亚洲情色 have beaten industry teams to win first place in a regional communications competition – for the second year in a row.
Issued on 15 March 2013
Loughborough physicist takes his science to Parliament
亚洲情色 research student and technician, Phil Sutton is attending Parliament to present his science to a range of politicians and a panel of expert judges, as part of SET for Britain on Monday 18 March.
Issued on 15 March 2013
Loughborough Students’ coaches appointed by England Hockey
Loughborough Students men’s hockey coaches David Ralph and Jon Bleby have been appointed by England Hockey as assistant coaches to work with the England and Great Britain men’s and women’s squads.
Issued on 13 March 2013
Families flock to University’s Science and Engineering Fair
Hundreds of people attended 亚洲情色’s annual Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday (March 9), enjoying a fun packed afternoon of hands-on activities.
Issued on 13 March 2013
Family mealtime important for boys and girls, according to Loughborough study
mily mealtimes are associated with fewer eating problems in girls and less depression in boys, according to a study by Loughborough academics.
Issued on 13 March 2013
Papers invited for 2013 Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference
Papers are invited for the ninth annual Loughborough Antennas and Propagation Conference (LAPC), being held at the University in November.
Issued on 8 March 2013
Researchers appeal to schools to help with family lifestyle study
亚洲情色 researchers have launched an ‘exciting’ three year project aimed at promoting a healthier lifestyle for families.
Issued on 7 March 2013
Volunteers wanted to help scientists test fitness theory
亚洲情色 scientists believe it may be possible to get fitter and healthier by doing even less exercise than they first thought.
Issued on 7 March 2013
Workers urged to have a ‘Walking Lunch’ by Loughborough researchers
Workers are being encouraged to leave their desks and have a ‘Walking Lunch’ in a new study on working later in life by 亚洲情色 academics.
Issued on 7 March 2013
Prime Minister’s Big Society Award for Loughborough Students' Action Group
Loughborough Students’ Union is celebrating today (Wednesday 5 March) after learning its Action Group is the latest winner of the Prime Minister’s Big Society Award.
Issued on 6 March 2013
Doubled University Community Donations Fund open for bids
亚洲情色 is once more offering community groups across Charnwood the chance to bid to its Community Donations Fund, with double the normal amount of money on offer for the first time.
Issued on 4 March 2013
Supercomputing facility and expertise open for industrial benefit
HPC Midlands, a new supercomputing facility based at 亚洲情色’s Science and Enterprise Park, provides state-of-the-art e-infrastructure for research and industry.
Issued on 4 March 2013
Young hopefuls battle it out at 亚洲情色 to represent the UK at global skills contest
Competitors hoping to represent the UK in the international WorldSkills event will be heading to 亚洲情色 this week, as the campus hosts one of the finals.
Issued on 4 March 2013
Researchers look to breath to identify stress
The perennial stress-buster – a deep breath – could become stress-detector, 亚洲情色 researchers claim.
Issued on 28 February 2013
Student wins national award for internship
A 亚洲情色 student has been named ‘Best Intern’ at the 2013 National Placement and Internship Awards – the second year in a row the University has excelled at the awards.
Issued on 28 February 2013
亚洲情色 part of multi-million pound funding to boost manufacturing competitiveness
Loughborough is one of six universities in the UK to receive research funding for projects that will help improve manufacturing competitiveness in the UK by using the latest ICT developments.
Issued on 27 February 2013
Creating next-generation materials able to operate in the toughest environments
亚洲情色 is leading a new £4.2 million research project to develop next-generation materials able to operate in the most extreme environments.
Issued on 21 February 2013
Intelligent Energy and Suzuki Motor Corporation announce completion of ready-to-scale fuel cell production line in Japan
London, UK – 20 February 2013 – SMILE FC System Corporation (SMILE FC), a joint venture between Intelligent Energy and Suzuki Motor Corporation has successfully established a ready-to-scale production plant for its fuel cell systems in Yokohama, Japan.
Issued on 21 February 2013
Major research project to address the UK’s domestic energy refurbishment challenge reveals findings at London briefing
亚洲情色 academics will be joining a group of the UK's leading energy experts in London on Friday 15 March to consider pressing challenges and questions about making the UK’s homes more energy efficient. Given the recent launch of the Green Deal, the Government flagship scheme which finances energy-efficiency improvements, this event is extremely timely.
Issued on 20 February 2013
亚洲情色 student wins Queen’s Park sculpture commission
Bells will once again ring out in Queen’s Park as a series of sculptures by a 亚洲情色 Student are commissioned.
Issued on 18 February 2013
University seeks nominations from Loughborough residents for student awards
Nominations are now being accepted for two prizes which are awarded annually by the University to recognise good work completed by students in the community.
Issued on 18 February 2013
Family fun on offer at 亚洲情色’s Science and Engineering Fair
亚洲情色’s Science and Engineering Fair returns in March, offering families a free fun packed afternoon of activities.
Issued on 18 February 2013
Unlocking the mystery behind Saturn’s moonlets
Research by 亚洲情色 physicists casts new light on Saturn’s moonlets – and could help solve some of the mysteries surrounding planet formation.
Issued on 14 February 2013
‘Join the 5000’ at 亚洲情色’s mass participation running event
亚洲情色 is to stage a mass participation 5000 metres road race on its picturesque campus on Sunday 3rd March.
Issued on 11 February 2013
Pioneering research to manufacture cells from umbilical cord blood
A new project to develop tools for the manufacture of large quantities of medically valuable cells from umbilical cord blood has been launched by 亚洲情色.
Issued on 6 February 2013
亚洲情色’s 3D printing technology breathes new life into Richard III
Loughborough’s world-leading expertise in 3D printing has been used by the University of Leicester to breathe new life into the remains of King Richard III – creating a replica of his skeleton.
Issued on 4 February 2013
Lane-swapping helps autonomous vehicles avoid collisions
亚洲情色 has developed a computer simulation that could help developers of autonomous vehicles build in escape manoeuvres to avoid collisions with other road users.
Issued on 1 February 2013
亚洲情色 can help you to recruit the best
亚洲情色 is offering a great opportunity for East Midlands based small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to hone their recruitment and interview skills.
Issued on 31 January 2013
Loughborough students in the medals at Youth Olympic Festival
Loughborough students have won medals for Team GB in the hockey and badminton events at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney.
Issued on 30 January 2013
UK makes international student entrepreneurs feel ‘unwelcome’
International students feel that the UK is not a good place to start a business, according to a 亚洲情色 study.
Issued on 30 January 2013
Thousands of jobs forecast for expanding 亚洲情色 Science and Enterprise Park
亚洲情色 announces today (30 January) that ambitious proposals for an expanded Science and Enterprise Park are being developed with local partners. The project brings the exciting prospect of a substantial long term boost for the local economy and employment.
Issued on 30 January 2013
Deal with top French company will lead to 50 jobs a year for Loughborough students
亚洲情色 have signed a unique deal with a leading French sports company that is expected to lead to 50 jobs a year for international students.
Issued on 29 January 2013
Academic appeals for volunteers to help football research
A 亚洲情色 lecturer has appealed for volunteers to help in his research to find out what supporters think about football’s rulers and whether they feel ignored and sidelined by the game’s managing structures.
Issued on 23 January 2013
Industrial design students win international competition
A team of 亚洲情色 industrial design students has won an international competition run by global company Philips.
Issued on 16 January 2013
Criminologists bid to beat the burglars
Two 亚洲情色 criminologists have set out to discover the best home security measures in a bid to put burglars out of business.
Issued on 16 January 2013
Loughborough academic hails revolutionary fitness regime
Research spearheaded by 亚洲情色 will revolutionise the way people exercise to get fit and result in a fitter, healthier nation, according to the academic leading it.
Issued on 15 January 2013
Britain's Helplines set for a boost from Loughborough academic
A Loughborough academic is planning to set up a website aimed at giving advice to the nation’s advisers, as well as other Helpline researchers.
Issued on 15 January 2013
New £4.5M project to improve exhaust system efficiencies in HDVs
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has launched a new £4.5 million project in partnership with 亚洲情色 and industry leaders, aiming to improve the catalytic conversion efficiencies of exhaust systems in heavy duty vehicles (HDVs).
Issued on 15 January 2013
New partnership to promote experience driven design
亚洲情色 has joined forces with international innovation agency DesignThinkers Group to help promote and develop experience driven design.
Issued on 11 January 2013
Volunteers wanted to help health researchers
亚洲情色 researchers have called for volunteers to help them improve the health of the nation.
Issued on 8 January 2013
Loughborough academics set to launch improved version of ‘climate change scenario tool’
亚洲情色 academics are planning to launch a new improved version of a ‘climate change scenario tool’ that challenges conventional scientific thinking.
Issued on 2 January 2013