{"id":1995,"date":"2018-12-12T16:54:25","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T16:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/?p=1995"},"modified":"2018-12-19T15:41:50","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T15:41:50","slug":"social-media-highlights-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/loughborough\/social-media-highlights-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Loughborough&#8217;s social media highlights of 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>January<\/h3>\n<p>As part of our New Year health and wellbeing campaign, we asked our academics and researchers to share their advice about a range of issues, including willpower, training, New Years Resolutions and more.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/videos\/1610898848979763\/<\/p>\n<h3>February<\/h3>\n<p>#Heart2Heart was a great success on Valentine&#8217;s Day &#8211; we trained over 1,200 people to perform CPR in just 12 hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%40lborouniversity%20%23Heart2Heart&amp;src=typd\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2017 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/heart2heart.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/heart2heart.png 581w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/heart2heart-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/heart2heart-370x292.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also on Valentine&#8217;s Day (are you detecting a theme here?) we searched high and low for stories of love, friendship and family from our alumni community with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lboro.ac.uk\/alumni\/valentines\/\">Love at Loughborough<\/a> campaign.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/964852431568887813\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2018\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/lborofamily-valentines.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/lborofamily-valentines.png 583w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/lborofamily-valentines-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/lborofamily-valentines-370x235.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>March<\/h3>\n<p>Loughborough took to the world stage once again, ranked best in the world for sports-related subjects.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2022\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/sporting-subjects-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/sporting-subjects-1.png 598w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/sporting-subjects-1-284x300.png 284w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/sporting-subjects-1-370x391.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>April<\/h3>\n<p>The good news continued into April, with Loughborough being crowned University of the Year by Whatuni.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/987094211278274561\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2023\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/whatuni.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/whatuni.png 596w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/whatuni-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/whatuni-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/whatuni-370x370.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were inspired by 9 current students being listed as 100 Top Women to watch in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/985804995499966465\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/100-women.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"612\" height=\"826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/100-women.jpg 612w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/100-women-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/100-women-370x499.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our athletes did us proud on the Gold Coast, making Loughborough 10th in the medal table if we were a country at the Commonwealth Games.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/videos\/1717274385008875<\/p>\n<h3>May<\/h3>\n<p>We are Loughborough, super Loughborough &#8211; we climbed to our highest ever ranking in the Guardian University Guide back in May.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/1001378510441779200\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2027\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/gdn.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/gdn.png 613w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/gdn-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/gdn-370x378.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were also treated to perhaps the greatest ever dissertation hand-in photo courtesy of Jasper Cook.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2028\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/diss.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/diss.png 614w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/diss-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/diss-370x519.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re still pretty sure Loughborough may be the world&#8217;s best town, rather than just Leicestershire&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/posts\/1753990978003882\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2029\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/best-town.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/best-town.png 517w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/best-town-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/best-town-370x328.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>June<\/h3>\n<p>We were finally able to reveal the name of our brand new hall of residence, Claudia Parsons Hall, our first hall named after a woman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/1007280249095086081\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2030\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/claudia.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/claudia.png 598w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/claudia-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/claudia-370x439.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d known about the campus muntjac for a while, but student ** finally spotted the little creature frolicking next to the library.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/videos\/1765901640146149\/?__xts__[0]=68.ARBh_PgrgTXGA_sXgLsaXGEJ5fyDi5igunteZweJEEaVQPnCCDnfdK127nukyM8t4rave5uzRloCcnvMcjvHFNnv8Aprb5qqHPbnd06P9fWFvNBGh4MSQ41QZAq9Z-cxL47godD8UMcB4QaKLKEUCwL5XQOrPdrYZXDzoLIXlI26P4F2zcnEgYmURMp1oF2_is6Qtuo7ukKPehIvgi5WSHUwgNwySM6weTTT-cDp9GaboePBLza30m1PGn3RYiwXM2z1M5jqe9B-G2n2zVeXCffskhz_hxEPrCYEfkjUTfH-oWZPz75IkUq5PIHyL9kRYNCuf_8PHEhg-aYU&#038;__tn__=-R<\/p>\n<h3>July<\/h3>\n<p>The incredible RAF Red Arrows treated us to a breathtaking graduation flyover, thanks to two alumni on the squad, Jon Bond and Si Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/videos\/1831646920238287<\/p>\n<p>With the country gripped by World Cup fever, we shared the news that we&#8217;re responsible for testing the official balls for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/posts\/1808318569237789<\/p>\n<h3>August<\/h3>\n<p>We welcomed the newest 3,500 members of the #LboroFamily with personalised, wearable guides to campus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2035\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/alevel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"608\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/alevel.png 608w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/alevel-252x300.png 252w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/alevel-370x441.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every year around graduation time, we produce a new video celebrating the achievements of our University from the past academic year. Check out the 2017\/18 version below.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/videos\/1850816471654665<\/p>\n<h3>September<\/h3>\n<p>The accolades just kept coming this year! We&#8217;re the only university to ever be named The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year twice!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2037\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/uni-of-the-year.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/uni-of-the-year.png 597w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/uni-of-the-year-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/uni-of-the-year-370x486.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>September also saw a royal visit from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2038\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/royal-visit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/royal-visit.png 495w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/royal-visit-182x300.png 182w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/royal-visit-370x608.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>October<\/h3>\n<p>Loughborough graduate Rahul charmed the nation on the Great British Bake-Off<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/1057318355177275393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2077\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/rahul.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/rahul.png 581w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/rahul-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/rahul-370x244.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Topping off a year of success for Loughborough, The Times Higher Education ranked us 5th in the &#8216;Table of Tables 2019&#8217;!<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/photos\/a.271479486255046\/1973981182671526\/?type=3&#038;theater<\/p>\n<h3>November<\/h3>\n<p>Loughborough graduate Ross Edgley spent most of his 2018 swimming around the entirety of Great British &#8211; we joined him on Margate beach to welcome him home.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He\u2019s done it! After over 157 days swimming around Great Britain and breaking multiple world records, alumni <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RossEdgley?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RossEdgley<\/a> completes the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GreatBritishSwim?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GreatBritishSwim<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LboroFamily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LboroFamily<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wudrcRAtnG\">pic.twitter.com\/wudrcRAtnG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Loughborough University (@lborouniversity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\/status\/1059005293399564288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A fantastic new facility opened on the Loughborough campus in November, our Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel was opened by Chancellor Lord Seb Coe. The hotel provides rooms which can be set &#8216;at altitude&#8217; for high altitude training, the first of it&#8217;s kind in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/videos\/2367966039911868<\/p>\n<h3>December<\/h3>\n<p>We rounded out our 2018 with the final Graduation ceremonies of the year, where we recognised four Loughborough graduates and GB Hockey players with honorary doctorates<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:6480798321370767360\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2079\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/grad.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/grad.png 552w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/grad-300x285.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/12\/grad-370x351.png 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more moments like this, be sure to follow the University on social media in 2019:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lborouniversity\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lborouniversity\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lborouniversity\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/school\/loughborough-university\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/lborouniversity\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":2082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"lboro_blog_alternative_thumbnail_image":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-loughborough"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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