Loughborough University

Loughborough University, a UK top 10 University with an unbeatable student experience and excellence in teaching, research and sport.

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.@LboroVC Professor Nick Jennings welcomes you to campus for our Open Days 🤝

You can hear from Professor Jennings in our Welcome to Loughborough talks!

Plan your visit: https://t.co/uwCunfFCUx

[Loughborough University @lborouniversity]

Our September Open Days have begun! 👋

If you need anything while you’re on campus, look out for the people in purple t-shirts, or security, who are here to help 💜

Plan your visit here: https://t.co/uwCunfFCUx

#LboroOpenDay

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An allergy kit that began as a Loughborough student project has treated more than 50 life-threatening allergic reactions! 👏

Described as a “defibrillator for allergies”, @kittmedical's Anaphylaxis Kitt was first developed by alum Zak Marks for his Industrial Design final-year project.

Read 👉 https://t.co/pxzzvNNDnS

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Introducing: Sue Campbell Hall! 📢

Our new hall, opening for the 2027/28 academic year, will be named after Loughborough alum Baroness Sue Campbell, widely regarded as one of the most influential women in sport.

Read more 👉 https://t.co/0eP56u97Ka

@LboroSport

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Top 10 in the Guardian University Guide 2027! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve ranked 9th out of 123 institutions nationwide

Want to see what makes Loughborough a top 10 university? Join us at our Open Days on 18 and 19 September

Find out more: https://t.co/yvr4Q2ttIn

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We’re proud to have partnered with @f1academy to support a new Rookie Training Camp! 🏎️

18 female drivers have been selected to take part in the Rookie Training Camp at Loughborough University from 25-27 August.

Read more: https://t.co/6E6p5r53YO

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A digital healthcare tool that identifies future health risks in people with learning disabilities has been developed 👨‍💻

DECODE could help them live longer, healthier lives. Funded by @NIHRresearch, co-led by Loughborough University and @LPTnhs

Read: https://t.co/1uxEzgkZuv

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And the results are in 🥇

If Loughborough was a competing nation, we'd have finished 6th in the Commonwealth Games medal table! 🤩

Congratulations to everyone involved in @Glasgow_2026!

Check out all of the Loughborough-linked medals: https://t.co/vR0mtP8b3L

#Lboro2Glasgow

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The curtain came down on the 2026 Commonwealth Games this afternoon, with two more silver medals taking Loughborough’s final medal tally to an incredible 45.

Joe Truman added another cycling silver, while Jamaica’s Shamera Sterling-Humphrey, Rhea Dixon and Brie Grierson claimed netball silver to round off a remarkable Games campaign for Loughborough-linked athletes.

Catch up on all of Sunday’s action and look back on an unforgettable Commonwealth Games below. 👇

https://t.co/NqhbTDIzag

#Lboro2Glasgow

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JAMAICA CLAIM SILVER! 🥈

A huge congratulations to former Loughborough Lightning players Brie Grierson, Rhea Dixon and Shamera Sterling-Humprey, who finish their Games campaign with a silver medal for Jamaica in the Women’s Netball Final 🏐🇯🇲

After a gutsy performance on the biggest stage, the trio can be proud of an incredible tournament in Glasgow ⚡️

#Lboro2Glasgow

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ANOTHER GAMES MEDAL FOR JOE! 🥈

Current @lborouniversity student Joe Truman adds another Commonwealth medal to his collection as he powers to silver in the Men's 1000m Time Trial 🚴‍♂️

What an incredible Games campaign from Joe, who rounds it off with another outstanding performance, standing proudly on the podium

Congratulations, Joe! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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It's the final day 💜

Our Loughborough-linked athletes are back in action one last time at @glasgow_2026 as the Commonwealth Games draw to a close.

See who's competing today 👆

Catch all the action live on TNT Sports, with extended highlights available daily on Channel 5

[Loughborough Sport @LboroSport]

SILVER FOR POPPY MALIK! 🥈

Current student Poppy Malik is a Commonwealth Games silver medallist after helping Team England secure silver in the Mixed 4x400m Relay 💥

After playing her part in the heats to help the team reach the final, Poppy takes home a well-deserved place on the podium

Congratulations, Poppy! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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UNREAL🥇🥇🥇

Loughborough-based long jumper Jaz Sawyer leaps to a Games GOLD in the Women's Long Jump with a sensational 6.93m jump 💥

What a performance. What a moment.

You absolutely smashed it, Jaz, congratulations! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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IT'S A SILVER!

Loughborough-linked boxer Chantelle Reid secures a well-earned silver medal in the Women's 70kg final after a hard-fought contest 👏🥊

A brilliant performance throughout the competition and a fully deserved place on the podium in Glasgow

Congratulations, Chantelle! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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A second medal for Sophie Hahn!

Current Loughborough student Sophie Hahn adds another Commonwealth medal to her Glasgow 2026 collection with a brilliant silver in the Women's T37/T38 200m, crossing the line in 27.53 seconds

An incredible way to round off a sensational Games campaign, with two medals to her name. We're so proud of you, Sophie! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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What a way to start the day! 🥉

Loughborough-based Lawrence Okoye throws his way to BRONZE in the Men's Discus Throw, securing the first Loughborough medal of the day in Glasgow 👏💜

Congratulations, Lawrence!

#Lboro2Glasgow

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BRINGING BACK BRONZE! 🥉

A surging sprint from current @lborouniversity student and Lightning Cycling rider, Rhian Edmunds, snatches bronze to add to her medal collection!

We're so proud of you, Rhian! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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SOPHIE CLINCHES SILVER 🥈

In a tightly contested final, current @lborouniversity student Sophie Capewell falls just short, claiming her second silver medal of the Games.

Well done, Sophie! 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow

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A COMMIES BRONZE! 🥉

Loughborough-based pole vaulter Imogen Ayris claims the bronze medal following an assured performance against a strong field of athletes 🤩

Congratulations, Imogen 💜

#Lboro2Glasgow