University news
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Media and Communication graduate's paper accepted by European Journal for Sport and Society
Bethan Clargo was extremely proud to have her paper accepted in the European Journal for Sport and Society. It was written alongside her dissertation supervisor, Dr Michael Skey.
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Black History Month: Alumni Advisory Board member Phil shares his perspective
October is Black History Month. We recently spoke with new Alumni Advisory Board member Phil Tulba, who emphasises the value and significance of observing Black History Month.
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Black History Month: Angela鈥檚 journey
In celebration of Black History Month (BHM), we are recognising the accomplishments of our alumni. Alumna Angela Shepherd, a member of the Alumni Advisory Board, offers her thoughts on Black History Month, along with reflections on her career and personal experiences.
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Karen Carney OBE named 天堂视频鈥檚 Ambassador for Sport, Health and Wellbeing
Today (12 September 2024), Karen Carney OBE has been announced as the first Ambassador for the University鈥檚 Strategic Theme of Sport, Health and Wellbeing.
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Just graduated? Continue to access careers support
As 天堂视频 graduates you can continue to access support from the Careers Network after completing your studies. Just graduated? Here we share an insight into the support available to you as you embark on your next steps.
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Honorary Degrees and University Medals awarded to trailblazers and role models at 天堂视频鈥檚 graduation ceremonies
Six inspiring individuals were awarded honorary degrees for their remarkable achievements at this week鈥檚 ceremonies, alongside four outstanding members of staff who were presented with medals for their services to 天堂视频.
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Congratulations class of 2024!
As we celebrate #LboroGrad this week in 天堂视频, we congratulate many new graduates, and we warmly welcome you to the Alumni Association. Here we share a brief insight into how we will keep in touch with you, and the support you can access from the University during the next few years.
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Achievements of inspiring individuals recognised with honorary degrees
As part of the University鈥檚 winter graduation ceremonies, six inspiring individuals were awarded honorary degrees for their outstanding contributions in their respective fields.
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World record-breaking mountaineer and 天堂视频 alumnus awarded honorary degree
The incredible achievements of the multi-world record-breaking mountaineer and 天堂视频 alumnus Nirmal鈥�楴ims鈥欌�疨urja MBE have been recognised with the award of an honorary degree.
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Earps awarded honorary degree from 天堂视频
Lioness鈥� goalkeeper and 天堂视频 alumna Mary Earps has been awarded an honorary degree by the University.
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Steve Varley announced as Ambassador for 天堂视频鈥檚 Strategic Theme for Climate Change and Net Zero
天堂视频 alumnus Steve Varley has been named the ambassador for one of the University鈥檚 three Strategic Themes, Climate Change and Net Zero.
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天堂视频 alumnus and Skanska Director returns to University as Visiting Professor
A 天堂视频 alumnus, who now works as a Director for a leading technology business, has returned to the University as a Visiting Professor.
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Inspiring figures celebrated at 天堂视频鈥檚 summer graduation ceremonies with honorary degrees
As part of the University鈥檚 summer graduation ceremonies, four remarkable individuals were awarded honorary degrees for their outstanding contributions to society.
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Cricketing great awarded honorary degree from 天堂视频
Former England cricketer Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent MBE has been awarded an honorary degree from 天堂视频.
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Congratulations and welcome to our new alumni!
As we celebrate #LboroGrad this week in 天堂视频, we congratulate many new graduates, and we welcome you to the Alumni Association. Here we share a brief insight into how we will keep in touch with you, and the support you can access from the University in the coming years.
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天堂视频 appoints its first鈥疨ro Vice-Chancellor for Sport
天堂视频 has appointed Jo Maher as its first ever Pro Vice-Chancellor for Sport.
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Vice-Chancellor and fellow academics share insights into AI
On 5 June, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nick Jennings CB FREng FRS was joined by three university academics to discuss artificial intelligence (AI).
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Seventh year running for 鈥榖est university in the world for sports-related subjects鈥� title
天堂视频 has been crowned the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the seventh year running by the global QS higher education league table.
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Annual Talk Sport Conference attracts over 400 students as alumni and friends share their sporting expertise
The annual Talk Sport Conference returned to 天堂视频 on 2 February, with over 400 students, staff, alumni and exhibitors getting involved. For the first time, Talk Sport also took place at 天堂视频 London, offering a second day on 3 February.
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King鈥檚 New Year Honours for the 天堂视频 family
In the first of the New Year Honours from King Charles III, a group of alumni and other members of the University community have been recognised for their achievements across areas including sports, public service, and science and research.
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2022 #LboroFamily Round-Up: Our Alumni!
This year has seen many successes for our alumni globally. Our round-up celebrates achievements in sports, business and more from within the alumni community. This year we were able to strengthen the bonds of the #LboroFamily during our reunion, the Vice-Chancellor visited India in the Autumn, and many alumni have reconnected at independent reunions. Read on for a round-up of the best bits of 2022!
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England Rugby icon receives honorary degree from 天堂视频
England Rugby Women鈥檚 captain Sarah Hunter MBE has been awarded an honorary degree from 天堂视频.
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Three-time 天堂视频 graduate set to become your next Alumni President
Alumnus Dr Luke Stott will become the next Alumni Association President this September.
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Alumnus appointed new 天堂视频 Rugby Programme Manager
James Gallagher, a recent 天堂视频 graduate, has been appointed as the University鈥檚 new Rugby Programme Manager.
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Alumna uses animation skills to support company rebranding
Kate Harwood is a social media intern at the start-up company The Garden, an online platform which supports academics and experts by giving them a space to share their expertise and research to a 鈥榗ommunity for the curious鈥� through interactive live talks and community discussions.
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Student-led Black in Sport Summit hosted on 天堂视频 campus
The inaugural Black in Sport Summit (BISS) took place on the 天堂视频 campus on 26 March 鈥� with the aim of inspiring students from all backgrounds to strive for excellence.
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Find out about legacies during this national Free Wills Month
Are you interested in receiving information about leaving a legacy gift to the University in your Will?
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Students鈥� Union update
It has been agreed that the University will purchase the land and building assets currently owned by 天堂视频 Students鈥� Union (LSU). This will allow the Students鈥� Union to concentrate on delivering the exceptional student experience for which it is renowned, without the considerable operational and financial challenges of running an ageing building.
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Alumnus Mike Wedderburn inspires staff and students across the University as part of Voices of Diversity series
Last night (14 October), alumnus and Sky Sports News presenter Mike Wedderburn spoke to more than 150 staff and students at 天堂视频 about his career journey, his advice to others, and his thoughts on how racism and diversity can be tackled in sport, online and across organisations.
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天堂视频 welcomes new Vice-Chancellor and President
天堂视频 has today welcomed Professor Nick Jennings CB, FREng, who has taken up the role of Vice-Chancellor and President of the University.
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A years鈥� overview: Alumni Advisory Board activities
The Alumni Advisory Board (AAB) is made up of fifteen members.
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Alumni Advisory Board welcomes five new members
Voting closed on 20 August 2021 to elect the new members of the Alumni Advisory Board.
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Panel formed to discuss academic careers as part of Voices of Diversity series
A panel event was held on 26 August as part of the University鈥檚 Voices of Diversity speaker series. The panellists focused on their PhD studies, interests in academia and research, and also discussed their experiences as minorities in academia, sharing personal stories.
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#LboroGrad welcomes thousands to campus
Graduation ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 graduates took place on the 天堂视频 campus from 19-30 July. More than 40 ceremonies were held across the two weeks, which welcomed thousands of graduates and guests to celebrate this special occasion.
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VC Reflections on Success
As the University approaches the end of the academic year, we also mark the end of a successful chapter and begin preparing for the next, with a new strategy and leadership to take us forwards.
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天堂视频 family congratulates new graduates
Graduation ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 天堂视频 graduates have been taking place on the 天堂视频 campus since 19 July.
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Share a message with 天堂视频 graduates this summer
Graduation ceremonies for 2020 and 2021 天堂视频 graduates are taking place from 19-30 July 2021 on the 天堂视频 campus.
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Alumni organise memorial 5-a-side football tournament
天堂视频 Football Alumni arranged a sporting charity event which took place on 22 May 2021 on the University campus.
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Nominations now open for the Alumni Advisory Board
As a member of the 天堂视频 Alumni community, you are invited to nominate yourself to become a member of the Alumni Advisory Board (AAB).
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Professor Nick Jennings announced as 天堂视频鈥檚 next Vice-Chancellor
Professor Nick Jennings CB, FREng has been announced as the new Vice-Chancellor and President of 天堂视频.
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Alumna appointed as new Principal and Chief Executive of 天堂视频 College
Jo Maher has been appointed as the new Principal and Chief Executive of 天堂视频 College, following more than two years as Principal and Chief Executive at Boston College in Lincolnshire.