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• Professor Gerry McCann appointed British Heart Foundation Professor of Cardiology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/gerry-mccann-cardiology-bhf

  The University of Leicester is proud to announce that Professor Gerry McCann has been awarded the distinguished title of British Heart Foundation (BHF) Professor of Cardiology,

• Striking skull portraits of King Richard III produced using X-rays

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/striking-skull-portraits-of-king-richard-iii-produced-using-x-rays

  Dramatic new artwork of King Richard III inspired by the discovery by Leicester archaeologists is to go on display at the Andipa Gallery in London from 14 – 25 April 2016.

• University of Leicester celebrates top 2% global sustainability ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/the-sustainability-ranking

  The University of Leicester is once again celebrating global sustainability success after being ranked in the top 2% of global universities for its contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking.

• Leicester experts to deliver ground-breaking space mission experience

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/ground-breaking-space-mission-experience

  Members of the SMILE team at Space Park Leicester will be showcasing their work at the Royal Society on 7 October

• Founding benefactors families event: The Clarkes and the Gees

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/04/06/founding-benefactors-families-event-the-clarkes-and-the-gees/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on April 6, 2018 In collaboration with colleagues from our Development and Alumni Relations Office , Archives and Special Collections recently contributed to an event welcoming to campus the descendants of some of our...

• Technique will turbocharge new medicines to combat antimicrobial resistance

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/bacteriophages-antimicrobial-resistance-leicester

  Scientists at the University of Leicester have developed a new technique that will turbocharge the use of phages for medicinal purposes

• Adam Kay, Russell Kane and Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock headline 2024 Literary Leicester festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/literary-leicester

  Literary Leicester, the University of Leicester’s annual free literature festival, will return next month.

• DNA analysis

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/dna-analysis

  Simply extracting the DNA from the remains wouldn’t tell us the identity of the individual. It requires comparing DNA from the skeletal remains with that of known relatives.

• World-first clinical trial to test personalised treatments for aggressive form of lung cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/29-world-first-clinical-personalised-treatment-lung-cancer

  The first-ever trial into delivering personalised treatment for mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, opened at the HOPE Clinical Trials Facility at Leicester's Hospitals today (Tuesday 29 January).

• Outstanding alumni celebrated at University of Leicester awards dinner

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/outstanding-alumni-awards-dinner

  University of Leicester’s annual Alumni Awards Dinner held at the iconic National Space Centre in Leicester on 14 May, where generations of former students gathered to celebrate successes, including seven award winners