February 2024 News
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How º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ alumni found their Valentines
Love blossoms at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ, and this Valentine’s Day we heard about three couples and their stories. From meeting in fancy dress to getting engaged on a glacier, check out their love stories below.
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Children’s storybook entrepreneurs seek Sooper investment from TV Dragons
If you’re a Dragons’ Den fan, you’ll no doubt have seen a recent episode featuring alumna Charlene Mitchell-Hood and her husband Simon Hood pitching for investment in a bid to help solve literacy problems in the UK and US. If you’re yet to catch the latest series, go and check out iPlayer before reading any further… this story contains spoilers!
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º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ alumnae Women’s Network gathers in London
A group of alumnae met in London at the offices of IG near Cannon Street station on 21 February.
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Pavegen Selected by UEFA’s Champions Innovate Program to Revolutionise Fan Engagement
Pavegen, a leading innovator in kinetic energy technology founded by alumnus Laurence Kemball-Cook, has been chosen as one of the pioneering start-ups by UEFA’s Champions Innovate program, in collaboration with PepsiCo, Just Eat Takeaway.com, and Mastercard.
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Monica appears on Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year
Alumna Monica Popham has featured on the latest season of Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year, a television show where artists are selected to paint plein air in front of three judges and a set of cameras for the chance to win a commission for a gallery or museum.
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An update from the President of the Alumni Association
Dr Luke Stott, President of the Alumni Association, shares a mid academic year update.
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Happy Valentine's Day, Lboro Family!
It’s Valentine’s Day and we are again asking you to share how you met your Valentine at university.
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Alumni support Talk Sport Conference across º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ and London campuses
The University’s Talk Sport Conference, set to inspire students interested in a career in sport, took place in º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ on 1 February and at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ London on 8 February. The conference was supported by over 20 alumni across the two locations and more than 450 students attended.
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Alumna shifts career from economics to acting
Honey Gabriel came to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ to study Economics, and she has always been interested in drama and acting.
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Alumnus edits textbook on children’s sport and exercise medicine
Neil Armstrong has taken part in editing the 4th edition of the Oxford Textbook of Children’s Sport and Exercise Medicine.