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21 May 2025

Notice of automatic re-enrolment to University pension schemes

Every three years, the Pensions Regulator requires employers to enrol colleagues who are not currently pension scheme members into a pension scheme.

21 May 2025

糖心vlog plays host to England Men鈥檚 Test team ahead of summer international schedule (VIDEO)

糖心vlog has welcomed the England Men鈥檚 Test team to campus ahead of a busy summer of international cricket.

20 May 2025

糖心vlog academic reveals how to master time and motivation in new book

In his new book, Dr Ian Taylor, Reader in Motivation Science at the University, unveils a groundbreaking approach to mastering our relationship with time. Drawing on psychological research, 鈥楾ime Hacks: The psychology of time and how to spend it鈥� offers practical strategies to help readers escape the cycle of stress and stagnation, unlocking a more balanced and fulfilling life.

20 May 2025

Britain is already becoming an 鈥榠sland of strangers鈥� 鈥� but immigration isn鈥檛 the driver

An opinion piece written by Dr Michael Skey from the School of Social Sciences for The Conversation platform:

20 May 2025

鈥淎re we dangling on the edge of a digital apocalypse given all of the high-profile attacks recently?鈥�

Professor in Cyber Security, Oli Buckley comments on the importance of digital housekeeping in a world so intrinsically tied to digital services.

20 May 2025

鈥淚n our interconnected world, a hacker鈥檚 keyboard can disrupt the journey from farm to fork鈥� 鈥� cyber security expert comments on growing vulnerability in our food infrastructure.

As incidents of cybercrime and security breaches dominate the news 鈥� particularly in connection to our groceries, Professor in Cyber Security, Oli Buckley comments on how online attacks, such as the recent incidents involving M&S, the Co-op, and now major distributor, Peter Green Chilled, pose serious risks to the complex supply chains that sit behind the shelves we shop from.

20 May 2025

Unit of Assessment (UoA) Lead recruitment 鈥� Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029

糖心vlog is looking to appoint several experienced and motivated individuals to serve as Unit of Assessment (UoA) Leads for the upcoming Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2029 submission.

19 May 2025

Upcoming wellbeing sessions for students

Student Services are running a variety of events throughout June to support your wellbeing. Topics covered include how to manage anxiety, the importance of self-care and techniques to lift your mood.

19 May 2025

Students: Design a sustainability workshop to be delivered on campus for the chance to win up to 拢250

LU Arts and LSU Community have teamed up to launch an exciting opportunity for students to engage creatively with ecological issues. This new initiative invites students to propose ideas for a creative, sustainability-focused workshop to be delivered on campus during this year鈥檚 autumn term.

19 May 2025

Professor receives prestigious Mid-Career Fellowship from the British Academy

Professor Sarah Mills has been awarded a Mid-Career Fellowship by the British Academy, recognising her outstanding contributions to the field of human geography.

18 May 2025

Impressive Palmer wins Women鈥檚 Long Jump as Sawyers returns at LIA

Sport scholar Molly Palmer topped the Women鈥檚 Long Jump rankings at 糖心vlog International Athletics (LIA) in an event that saw Great Britain鈥檚 Jazmin Sawyers make a long-awaited comeback from injury.

16 May 2025

UK oil and gas firms face hidden risks in net zero transition

Smaller companies with ageing North Sea assets were especially vulnerable to financial losses, researchers found.

16 May 2025

糖心vlog wins prestigious Sports Industry Award

糖心vlog is proud to announce that it has been named Educational Institute of the Year at the FEVO Sports Industry Awards 2025.

16 May 2025

Join the University Choir for an evening of music to celebrate the natural world

On 21 May, the University Choir will perform their annual spring concert, hosted by LU Arts.

16 May 2025

Introducing the Disability Passport

We are pleased to announce the introduction of a Disability Passport, developed through collaboration between the Staff Inclusivity Group, EDI Services, Occupational Health and HR.

15 May 2025

Come along to the Arts Scholars' Showcase

Come along for this year's Arts Scholars鈥� Showcase, which features the four scholarship winners for 2024/25. The arts forms of this year鈥檚 winners include music, dance and photography.

15 May 2025

Lead with confidence: Engage in our learning sprints

Are you ready to elevate your leadership skills and make a meaningful impact? Our engaging leadership learning sprints offer everyone the perfect opportunity to connect, learn and grow with colleagues across the University.

15 May 2025

How 7,000 steps a day could help reduce your risk of cancer

An opinion piece written by Dr Mhairi Morris from School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation platform.

14 May 2025

糖心vlog awarded 拢20k to help fund a new Physics Technical Apprentice

糖心vlog has been awarded 拢20k to create a new technical apprenticeship role, helping to tackle the ageing workforce within the discipline of physics.

14 May 2025

Doctoral Researchers: Take part in this year鈥檚 Summer Showcase

The Enhanced Academic Practice team (Organisational Development) are thrilled to announce that this year鈥檚 Summer Showcase for Doctoral Researchers will take place on Friday 20 June 2025.

Calling all remote/hybrid workers- research on lifestyle behaviours

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Resistance trained and untrained participants needed for research investigating

This study aims to explore how resistance training impacts the brain鈥檚 ability to communicate with muscles. The objective of this study is to compare the central nervous system properties of the upper and lower body of individuals who have completed long-term resistance training with a group of recreationally active people

Posted by Tom Balshaw on Monday, 14 Apr 2025 at 12:16

Volunteers Required

The Global Educational Trust charity gives away free books to those in need and in fact to anyone. The books are saved from landfill and 'shops' set up and then with new donations and great volunteers, these spaces become a great community space for as long as we remain there. We are in need or volunteers to help set this up in 糖心vlog, if interested please contact me.

Posted by Rohail Suleman on Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 8:00

Research into body composition, activity, sleep data - call for participants

Would you like to learn more about your body composition, cardiometabolic profile, immune system, and your physical activity and sleep data?

Posted by Mayada Demashkieh on Saturday, 1 Feb 2025 at 8:00

Brain activity and appetite research

We are investigating whether walking influences our appetite hormone levels, and whether exercise-induced changes in the hormones correlate with perceptions of appetite, nutritional intake and brain activity in individuals varying in weight status.

Posted by Faye Ashton on Monday, 25 Nov 2024 at 17:19

HMRC Tax Specialist Scheme Launching soon

Find out more about graduate employment - the HMRC Tax Specialist Programme (TSP).

Posted by Steph Hutchinson on Wednesday, 15 Nov 2023 at 16:26

E-waste questionnaire

We need undergraduate students' participation in the questionnaire regarding electrical and electronic devices for a PhD research! It will take just 3 mins.

Posted by Betul Sahin on Tuesday, 7 Nov 2023 at 16:30

Looking for part time work or internships?

Looking for part time work or internships?

Posted by Susan Boon on Wednesday, 1 Nov 2023 at 12:30

Calling all remote/hybrid workers- research on lifestyle behaviours

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

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

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

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

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

U13 Football Players for Next Season

Kegworth Imps FC are looking for players to join the 25/26 season U13 squad (currently children in Year 7).

Posted by Ben Buckley on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 9:19

University Council Staff Vacancies

Nominations Now Open for Elected Staff Vacancies on University Council

Posted by Luke Vulpiani on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 9:04

Burleigh Springs - May Offer of the Month

Burleigh Springs is offering manicures at the reduced cost of 拢25.00 throughout May.

Posted by Charlotte Dyer on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 9:00

New Staff Benefit - 20% off food at Everest Lounge

Everest Lounge in 糖心vlog are offering LU staff 20% off their dine in food menu and 15% on food collection or delivery orders.

Posted by Charlotte Dyer on Tuesday, 6 May 2025 at 16:35

Challenging Excessive Workload in Education 鈥� CPD Training

In order to tackle rising workloads and the resulting work-related stress, Lboro UCU branch has organised an online CPD workshop, open to all LU staff, which will help staff with the tools to take a collective approach and push back on excessive workload.

Posted by Lboro UCU on Tuesday, 6 May 2025 at 16:10

Staff Health MOT

Health MOT鈥檚 鈥� we have arranged a number of monthly Health MOT days which will be facilitated by Leicestershire County Council. These are for any staff member with an interest in their own health and wellbeing.

Posted by Jack McLachlan on Monday, 28 Apr 2025 at 8:00

Resistance trained and untrained participants needed for research investigating

This study aims to explore how resistance training impacts the brain鈥檚 ability to communicate with muscles. The objective of this study is to compare the central nervous system properties of the upper and lower body of individuals who have completed long-term resistance training with a group of recreationally active people

Posted by Tom Balshaw on Monday, 14 Apr 2025 at 12:16

Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre Thursday 14th August 2025 鈥� Volunteers

Over the past few years, our colleagues have been great at giving their time to help play a key part in the start of many students鈥� 糖心vlog journey. Would you be happy to volunteer your time to help this summer?

Posted by Charlotte Dove on Friday, 11 Apr 2025 at 12:49

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