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• Could Pegasus really fly

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/could-pegasus-really-fly

  In Greek mythology, the winged horse Pegasus was ridden by the hero Bellerophon to defeat the fearsome Chimera, a beast often depicted as being part goat, part lion and part snake.

• Leicester celebrates LGBT history month

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-celebrates-lgbt-history-month

  Leicester is celebrating LGBT History Month with two events. On 15 February, a talk on Faith and Sexual Orientation was delivered at the Attenborough Arts Centre from 12noon to 1.30pm by Dianna Anderson from Oxford University.

• Shaping the future with Microsoft 365 Copilot 

  https://le.ac.uk/ai

  Read about our new collaboration with Microsoft to provide students and staff with full access to Microsoft 365 Copilot from September 2026.

• Leicester International Institute, Dalian University of Technology

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/study/undergraduate/leicester-international-institute

  The Department of Engineering is proud to be one of the first departments at Leicester to participate in this exciting new venture between the University of Leicester and Dalian University of Technology.

• Tuberculosis

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/tuberculosis

  Tuberculosis, a disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and is studied with respect to its microbiology and physiology at the University of Leicester by LeMID researchers.

• Leicester expert contributes to BBC Watchdog report on safety of fidget spinners

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-expert-contributes-to-bbc-watchdog-report-on-safety-of-fidget-spinners

  Professor Sarah Hainsworth (pictured), Head of the Department of Engineering, has contributed to a BBC Watchdog report investigating the safety of fidget spinners.

• Ethics

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/ethics

  Discussing epigenetics and ethics using a range of resources that was developed for undergraduate students but can be applicable to A-Level students.

• Leicester International Institute, Dalian University of Technology

  https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/leicester-international-institute

  The Department of Chemistry is proud to be one of the first departments at Leicester to participate in this exciting new venture between the University of Leicester and Dalian University of Technology.

• Hurdling medallist seeks crowdfunding on road to Rio

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/hurdling-medallist-seeks-crowdfunding-on-road-to-rio

  European indoor 60m hurdles silver medallist Lucy Hatton is raising money to help cover costs as she bids to reach the Rio 2016 Olympics. Lucy, who studies Criminology, achieved the 100m hurdles qualifying time for Rio this summer but then struggled with injuries.

• Sculpture

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/primary-programmes/sculpture

  Learn more about the Sculpture programme that we offer to primary school children.