Lufbra in London is back!
24 August 2009
This Autumn sees the return of the regular Lufbra in London event. Come along to the Pitcher and Piano in Holborn on 22 October 2009 if you haven't been to a Lufbra in London event before. It's a great opportunity for social networking or simply a chance to catch up with old Lufbra friends.
Click on the link for further details and to register for your place
Silver Successes for Loughborough at World Championships
24 August 2009
Loughborough athletes added to the medal haul for the GB and NI team, during yesterdays final day of the athletics world championships in Berlin.
Lisa Dobriskey gained a dramatic silver in the women's 1500 metre final, whilst Martin Rooney matched this effort by bringing home the batton for GB and NI as runners up to the USA in the mens 4x400 metre final.
Football: Historic FA Cup match afoot
19 August 2009
*UPDATE* despite a valiant team effort Loughborough lose 2-0 away at Sleaford.
13 August 2009
This Saturday (15 August) marks an historic event for Loughborough University’s footballers when the team competes in its first ever FA Cup match.
For more details on the match visit the Sports Development Centre website: http://sdc.lboro.ac.uk/
Honorary graduation ceremony pictures now available!
11 August 2009
Were you a recipient of an honorary degree at one of the graduation ceremonies held on 18 July 2009? Would you like to see a picture of yourself on stage receiving your medal?
Ede and Ravenscroft have photo galleries of both morning and afternoon ceremonies for you to view or even purchase pictures from that were taken on the day.
To view the galleries, go to the Ede and Ravenscroft online gallery and select either the 10 a.m or 2.30 p.m ceremony. You will need to enter the code lbu18 to access each gallery.
And don't forget, you can also view the picture slide show (See the news item from 3rd August)
Jackson breaks world short course record
10 August 2009
Loughborough's University's Jo Jackson added to her recent silver medal success at the Swimming World Championships by breaking the 400 metre Freestyle world record at the British Short Course Grand Prix in Leeds this weekend.
Leading from the start and dominating the field she crept inside the previous record of 3:56.09, eventually finishing in a new record time of 3:54.92.
UPDATED* Centenary Graduation picture slide show
03 August 2009
Thanks to all that came back to campus for the honorary graduation celebrations in July. You can find a slide show of pictures from the event here: Centenary Graduation photo slide show. This page may take a few moments to load - thank you for your patience.
You can now order prints of the photos through Media Services by downloading the Reprints order form. Please quote the unique identification number (found at the bottom of each photo) on the form.
Some Alumni have very kindly started to send in their own photos of the day
You can also take a look behind the scenes.
Tancock secures gold and world record in Rome
03 August 2009
Loughborough's Liam Tancock has secured Great Britain's 2nd gold medal at the swimming world championships being held in Rome, breaking his own world record in the process with a new best time of 24.04.
His success follows hot on the heels of those of Jo Jackson, also of Loughborough, who has landed two silver medals, in the 400m and 800m freestyle.
Our congratulations go to Liam and Jo on another fantastic performance by Loughborough athletes at a major championship.
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