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New research shows link between BMI and depression
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/bmi-depression
New research by academics at the University of Leicester has found that your risk of depression increases with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) – which is bad news for those who have put on the dreaded ‘corona-stone’ during lockdown.
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Scientist to share lifetime of adventures in free talk
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/scientist-lifetime-adventures-free-talk
Leading scientist, author and University of Leicester alumnus speaks on his 50-year career
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Craft Coffee
https://le.ac.uk/food-drink/craft-coffee
Find out more about Craft Coffee, the University of Leicester's coffee supply.
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Paul Herrington (1939-2019)
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/paul-herrington
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Paul Herrington, a member of the University’s Economics (and latterly Geography) Departments for over 40 years. Paul grew up in South London and then Essex.
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Lithuania
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/europe/lithuania
We welcome students from Lithuania. Find out about entry requirements, the Lithuanian student community and other country-specific information.
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Christian Larsen
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/mba-edition-five-december-2023/christian-larsen
Christian Larsen is Managing Director Americas for Direct Link, the international division of PostNord and is based in the United States. Previously he has worked as Head of Sales for Majority, and also had positions in Rebtel, Tele2 and Comviq.
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Real-time Air Fingerprinting Technology (RAFT)
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/about/facilities/raft
The Real-time Air Fingerprinting Technology (RAFT) demonstrator deploys the University of Leicester’s expertise for measuring the trace composition (VOC/OVOC) of complex mixtures of gases in real-time.
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Work placement
https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement
All students on our campus-based masters programmes in Museum Studies and Art Museum and Gallery Studies at the University of Leicester undertake an 8 week, full-time, work placement. Find out more.
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Celebrating collaborating and connecting
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/celebrating-collaborating-and-connecting
From 29 May- 1 June, the University’s Social Impact Team will be providing a range of events in order to capture, celebrate and connect students, staff and the wider Leicester community with the United Nations Global Goals.
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Why are we all so fascinated by language
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/why-are-we-all-so-fascinated-by-language
Have you ever wondered why some people learn a language more easily than others? Why Donald Trump sounds different to other politicians? Whether we’ll all be speaking English, Chinese or Martian in the future? A brand new free online course provided by the University will be...