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  • Scholarship awardees share experiences of Leicester

    The University's International Office organised a reception on 11 November for this year's recipients of three scholarship schemes for international students. The event was hosted by the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University Professor Paul Boyle.

  • Ancient Antarctica reveals a ’one–two punch’ behind ice sheet collapse

    University of Leicester geoscientist contributes to study showing impact of ocean warming on ice sheets, using results obtained from expedition to the Ross Sea in Antarctica

  • Agreement opens a new route for Canada students to study law in the UK

    The University of Leicester has strengthened its Canadian connections after signing an agreement with Toronto’s Humber Polytechnic.

  • Groundbreaking event marks the start of extension to Students Union building

    Construction has officially commenced on an ambitious £21 million extension to the Students’ Union building.

  • Using portable nanopore DNA sequencers to combat wildlife crime

    A team from our University has been awarded a prize for their proposal to crack down on wildlife crime using a portable DNA sequencing device, the MinION - developed by Oxford Nanopore Technologies - to read the ‘barcode genes’ of animals affected by illegal trafficking.

  • Blown away One Show feature on the marvels of scientific glassblowing

    Tucked away in our Department of Chemistry is a workshop where Gayle Price, the University’s Scientific Glassblower, spends her time creating specialised glassware and apparatus for research and teaching purposes.

  • Cheryl Davenport

    Cheryl has 34 years’ experience as a leader in the public sector, private sector, and in membership bodies in both the UK and USA.

  • Beagle 2 lander found on Mars

    The UK-led Beagle 2 was due to land on Mars on 25 December 2003. The spacecraft was ejected from Mars Express on 19 December 2003. Nothing had been heard from Beagle 2 and the mission was presumed lost. Until now.

  • Gamma-ray burst is ‘Rosetta Stone’ for finding neutron star collisions

    A highly unusual blast of high-energy light from a nearby galaxy has been linked by a team of scientists including astronomers at the University of Leicester to a neutron star merger.

  • Leicester launches renovated home for School of Business

    The £15.8 million restoration of the University of Leicester Business School (ULSB)’s home was formally opened with a special ceremony on Thursday.

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