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• AI risks leaving older people behind, warns Leicester expert heading to UN 

  Date: 2 July 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/united-nations-artificial-intelligence-elderly

  As governments and businesses embrace AI and digital technology, University of Leicester expert Dr Sarah Jane Fox will take discussions on...

• Leading barrister returns to University of Leicester to mark 60 years of Law School excellence 

  Date: 1 July 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/simeon-maskrey-leicester-law-school-anniversary

  Leading barrister and Leicester alumnus Simeon Maskrey KC returned to the University to celebrate 60 years of Leicester Law School, reflecting on...

• Up-and-coming law student reflects on success as Leicester Law School marks 60 years 

  Date: 24 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leoni-coyle-law-student-leicester-school

  Award‑winning Leicester law student Leoni Coyle reflects on her journey to the Bar, highlighting resilience, achievement and opportunity as...

• What have human rights ever done for us? University of Leicester lecture explores the real impact of ECHR

  Date: 16 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/european-court-human-rights-lecture

  University of Leicester hosts a free public lecture on 8 July exploring the real‑world impact of human rights and the future of the ECHR in the UK.

• University of Leicester history expert helps Strictly star solve family murder mystery

  Date: 29 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/university-leicester-history-strictly-amy-dowden-solve-family-murder-mystery

  A history expert from the University of Leicester will help Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden solve a family murder mystery on hit BBC...

• Charity leader honoured with public service award by University of Leicester

  Date: 18 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/charity-leader-public-service-alumni-award-university-leicester

  A charity leader who has transformed protections for women experiencing violence across the Middle East and North Africa has been recognised by...

• University of Leicester historian helps bring untold story of British Asian cricket to Lord’s 

  Date: 28 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/cricket-south-asian-exhibition-lords

  The untold story of British Asian cricket takes centre stage at Lord’s in a new exhibition co-curated by University of Leicester historian Dr...

• University of Leicester launches philanthropic campaign and signs historic partnership in Canada

  Date: 20 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/university-leicester-launches-philanthropic-campaign-historic-partnership-canada

  A Leicester delegation travelled to Canada to launch the 2121: Founders of the Future campaign, which aims to raise £100m.

• From planets to Plantagenets: the role of space science in identifying Richard III’s remains

  Date: 26 March 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/planets-plantagenets-space-science-richard-iii-remains

  John Holt from Space Park Leicester reflects on his experience as part of the Richard III project on the 11th anniversary of the King's reinterment

• University of Law and University of Leicester partnership will expand access to professional legal training

  Date: 26 March 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/university-law-university-leicester-partnership-expand-legal-training

  The University of Law (ULaw) and the University of Leicester are delighted to announce an exclusive strategic partnership that will bring...