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April Fools No we are not changing our name
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/april-fools-no-we-are-not-changing-our-name
Today’s brilliant April Fool story in the Independent has generated a lot of discussion on social media, with many people citing it as their favourite jape of the day and others apparently duped. This leading South African news website seems to have accepted the story as genuine.
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Leicester City Football Club Scholarship
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/leicester-city-football-club-scholarship
To honour the founding spirit of our university, we are awarding 100 Centenary Scholarships of £1,000 to undergraduate students beginning their studies in September 2018.
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GradeMark rubrics – what are they and how can you use them?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/03/01/grademark-rubrics-what-are-they-and-how-can-you-use-them/
Posted by Catherine Leyland in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on March 1, 2017 What is a rubric? A rubric is a set of marking criteria that can be used to make marking easier and more consistent.
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Resources
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/developmental/developmental-schools-colleges/resources
Click here to find out more about the resources for developmental genetics that The University of Leicester provide for schools and colleges.
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British-built satellite launches to map Earth’s forests in 3D for the first time with Leicester expertise
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/british-satellite-launches-map-earths-forests-leicester
A satellite developed by British academics and engineers, including expertise from the University of Leicester, is set to become the first in the world to measure accurately the condition and carbon mass of the Earth’s forests from space.
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Leicester’s showstopping chemist on his Bake-Off experiment
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/josh-smalley-bake-off
Dr Joshua Smalley speaks to the Press Office about rising to the occasion in the famous white tent
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How we use donated bodies
https://le.ac.uk/medicine/about/body-donation-programme/uses
Find out how we use donated bodies at Leicester Medical School, in line with the Human Tissue Authority regulations, as delineated in the legal framework of the Human Tissue Act 2004.
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East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit
https://le.ac.uk/emfpu
The East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit based at the University and Leicester
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Ore Genesis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl4107
Module code: GL4107 At this point in your degree programme, you will already know about the different mineral deposit types and some of the theories about how they form.
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Ore Genesis
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gl4107
Module code: GL4107 At this point in your degree programme, you will already know about the different mineral deposit types and some of the theories about how they form.