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Professor Sir Geoff Palmer
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/professor-geoff-palmer
Sir Godfrey ‘Geoff’ Palmer OBE studied Botany at Leicester and graduated in 1964.
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Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/esuantsiwa-jane-goldsmith
Esua (Jane) Goldsmith was the first black female student elected as President of the Students’ Union back in 1975.
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Engineering students launch crowdfunding campaign for Silverstone dream
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/engineering-students-launch-crowdfunding-campaign-for-silverstone-dream
A group of engineering students at the University have launched our first ever crowdfunding campaign to enable them to compete in an international racing competition. With the support of the University’s Development and Alumni Relations Office, UoL Racing has set up a hubbub.
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An Indian Summer returns to Leicester for fifth year
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/an-indian-summer-returns-to-leicester-for-fifth-year
The University of Leicester is once again sponsoring An Indian Summer, a festival in Leicester’s Cultural Quarter that gives people the chance to experience the varied culture of India.
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New book on bisexuality to debut at Leicester Pride
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/new-book-on-bisexuality-to-debut-at-leicester-pride
A new book on bisexuality co-curated by a University staff member will feature on the University’s stand at Leicester Pride on Saturday 3 September 2016.
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Local children enjoy Making Money in new project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/local-children-enjoy-2018making-money2019
Hundreds of local children have been drawing their own £100 notes, and thousands of these brilliant designs will be on display in the Knoll House on 5 and 6 March, coinciding with the second of the Botanic Garden’s Crocus Sundays.
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Creating circular economies for technology metals
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/recycling-metal
Professor Andrew Abbott explores the cutting-edge science making recycling metals eco-compatible.
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Islamic Art
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/primary/islamic-art
Learn more about the Islamic Art programme that we offer to primary school children.
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Museums and an ageing population
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/museums-and-ageing-population
This session explored how museums can meet the needs of older people, putting older people’s rights at the centre of Museum practice.
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Ceramics research laboratory
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about/laboratories/ceramics
Our ceramics laboratory can be used for the preparation of a range of archaeological and geological materials for their use in transmitted microscopy.