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Professor David Mattingly appointed Vice-President of the British Academy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/david-mattingly-british-academy-appointment
University of Leicester archaeologist Professor David Mattingly has been appointed Vice-President of the British Academy, one of its most senior...
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Scholarship lays the foundation for Maymunah’s legal career dream
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/scholarship-foundation-maymunah-legal-career-dream
A budding legal eagle is on her way to her dream career after a scholarship helped her to complete a law degree at the University of Leicester.
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The three degrees – Izzy follows in the family footsteps to become third generation to graduate from University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/izzy-marks-third-generation-graduate-university-leicester
Izzy Marks has joined her mum and grandad to become the third generation of her family to graduate from the University of Leicester.
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Ale from archaeology as University of Leicester and Everards revive beers from Leicestershire’s past
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/ale-archaeology-everards-beers-leicestershire-past
Great British Bake Off finalist and University chemist Dr Josh Smalley collaborated with ULAS and Everards’ brewers for the first in a new...
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Roman Leicester comes to life in city-wide family festival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/roman-around-leicester-festival-family
Roman Around Leicester brings the city’s Roman past to life with free family activities, hands-on archaeology and creative workshops across...
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AI risks leaving older people behind, warns Leicester expert heading to UN
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...
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Leading barrister returns to University of Leicester to mark 60 years of Law School excellence
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...
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Up-and-coming law student reflects on success as Leicester Law School marks 60 years
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...
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What have human rights ever done for us? University of Leicester lecture explores the real impact of ECHR
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.
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Leicester students restore gravestone of 22-Year-Old Georgian
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/loddington-gravestone-archaeology-field-school
Leicester students used digital imaging to restore an eroded 18th‑century gravestone, revealing the identity of 22‑year‑old Henry Reeve.