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Discovery sheds light on how vertebrates see
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/discovery-sheds-light-on-how-vertebrates-see
New research led by Professor Sarah Gabbott from the Department of Geology has overturned a long-standing theory on how vertebrates evolved their eyes by identifying remarkable details of the retina in the eyes of 300 million year-old lamprey and hagfish fossils.
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University wins support for out of the box ideas
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/university-wins-support-for-2018out-of-the-box2019-ideas
Research into new drugs at the University has been boosted by government money. The University has been successful in obtaining grants totalling £1M from the Medical Research Council (MRC) to support research into new medicines.
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Sounds for the Future
https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/sounds-for-the-future
Special Collections and the East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) running a new project, 'Sounds for the Future'. The project is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and will run from May 2022 to October 2023.
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Supervisory support
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/support/supervisory
Our PhD students benefit from supervision from internationally recognised scholars and researchers who are at the frontiers of their disciplines.
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What is graduation?
https://le.ac.uk/graduation/what-is-graduation
Your Graduation Ceremony is an opportunity to mark your achievements and acknowledge your hard work after your studies with the University of Leicester.
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Realising Opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/post-16/progression-programmes/realising-opportunities
Are you thinking about going to university when you finish school or college? Not sure where you want to study? Would you like to know more about what options are available to you? As well as find out how to receive lower offers from leading universities? If so, then the...
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Flow Cytometry Facility (FACS)
https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities/flow-cytometry
Find out more about the Flow Cytometry facility, based in the Core Biotechnology Services at Leicester.
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2023 Graduation: Celebrating more than 4,000 graduating students
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/graduation-2023
The University celebrates as over 3,000 students graduate at its summer 2023 graduation ceremonies.
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Psychology students complete placement in Sri Lanka
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leicester-students-complete-mental-health-placement-in-sri-lanka
Over the summer, two Leicester students travelled to Sri Lanka to undertake a voluntary Mental Health Placement with SLV, a graduate-led volunteering organisation, which runs psychology-focused placements in Sri Lanka and also in Bali, Indonesia.
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Michael Attenborough CBE
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/attenboroughs/michael
Michael Attenborough is the Patron of our Attenborough Arts Centre and received an Honorary Distinguished Fellowship from the University in 2006.