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Artists sought to celebrate work of pioneering £10m centre in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/artists-pioneering-10m-centre
The Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space is inviting applications to its new Creative Artist(s) in Residence scheme which includes up to...
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Leicester engineering graduate’s placement success ‘pivotal’ in starting career
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/engineering-graduate-placement-success
Stephanie Offor secures a role at Caterpillar at a time when women account for only about 16.5% of UK engineering occupations
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Leicester Law School clinic strengthens free immigration advice for the community
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/law-clinic-immigration-advisor
People seeking free immigration advice will benefit from enhanced support at the University of Leicester’s Legal Advice Clinic after a student...
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Black Students’ Guide launched for Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/black-students-guide-leicester
Leicester and De Montfort University have joined forces to create the ‘Black Students’ Guide to Leicester’
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Rutland students bring to life the power of philanthropy at University of Leicester campaign launch
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/rutland-philanthropy-2121-university-leicester-campaign-launch
The power of philanthropy was brought to life at a special event in Rutland, where two county students shared their experiences of being awarded a...
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University of Leicester Botanic Garden poem takes centre stage in county author’s collection this National Poetry Day
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/botanic-garden-poem-county-author-national-poetry-day
Local author Tim Relf's poem 'Desert House' was inspired by his time as poet-in-residence at the Botanic Garden
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Celebration, reflection, and recognition at University of Leicester Black History Month events
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/october/celebration-reflection-recognition-black-history-month-events
Programme of events announced, including talk by Lord Simon Woolley, a play entitled ‘You are African Before Anything’, and a range of free...
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Times Higher Education World Rankings put Leicester’s research quality in the UK top 10
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/times-higher-education-world-rankings-leicester-research-quality-uk-top-10
The University of Leicester is in the top 10 UK universities when it comes to research quality, according to the Times Higher Education World...
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Funding boost to tackle Salmonella in chickens with ‘bacteriophage therapy’
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/salmonella-bacteriophage-therapy-leicester
Leicester researchers are hoping a funding boost can help bring a new bacteriophage product to combat Salmonella in chickens closer to the market
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Hub to drive growth launched by University of Leicester at Labour Party Conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/september/growth-hub-university-leicester-labour-party-conference
The University of Leicester unveiled its ambitious plan to help drive economic growth in the East Midlands, at the Labour Party Conference.