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Sofa generation causing epidemic of Type 2 diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/sofa-generation-causing-epidemic-of-type-2-diabetes-researchers-suggest
The nation’s lack of physical activity is leading to a new “sofa generation” at risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to Professor Melanie Davies (pictured), an internationally renowned expert in Type 2 diabetes and Co-Director of the Leicester Diabetes Centre.
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Environmental Sustainability, Social Value and SME-Friendly Procurement
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/finance/working/sustainability
The University of Leicester will ensure that its procurement processes do not create unnecessary barriers for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Find out more about our SME friendly procurement policy.
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Using forensic science to tackle sexual violence in humanitarian contexts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/using-forensic-science-to-tackle-sexual-violence-in-humanitarian-contexts
Researchers are using forensic DNA to help tackle sexual violence in humanitarian contexts - such as remote locations, displaced communities, conflict and post-conflict situations.
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Registration
https://le.ac.uk/cehs/conference2025/registration
Registration page for CEHS 2025 conference
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Apprenticeships
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/apprenticeships
We offer businesses the opportunity to upskill their workforce, providing their employees the opportunity to learn whilst earning. The Apprenticeship Degree programme can enhance the employee’s skills through the delivery of prominent education, expertise and knowledge.
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Chat to our students
https://le.ac.uk/study/chat
Want to know more about student life, applications, requirements or a course or Leicester? Send a message to one of our Unibuddy student ambassadors.
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Associate Fellows
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/humanity-space/people/associate-fellows
Below is a list of the Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space's valued Associate Fellows, whose expertise, collaboration, and shared vision play a vital role in advancing the Centre’s mission to explore the intersections of humanity and space.
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Stephen Wood
https://le.ac.uk/people/stephen-wood
Information and contact details for Professor Stephen Wood, Professor of Management at the University of Leicester.
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Expert opinions cover British Summer Time and Henry VIIIs six wives
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-british-summer-time-and-henry-viiis-six-wives
PhD students Liz Round and Katie Bridger, from the School of History, Politics and International Relations, debate Lucy Worsley’s ‘Six Wives’ programme which aired on BBC One in December 2016.
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Garry Buck
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/garry-buck
The University has learned with regret of the death of hospitality van driver Garry Buck. Garry’s job with LSP involved delivering to buildings right across the campus so he came into contact with many staff and was well-loved by all.