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Geographer to receive national award for promoting diversity in teaching
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/geographer-to-receive-national-award-for-promoting-diversity-in-teaching
The efforts of Dr Margaret Byron (pictured) from the Department of Geography to bring the subjects of race and diversity into geography education have been recognised by a prestigious professional body.
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Leicester wins CASE Circle of Excellence silver award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-wins-case-circle-of-excellence-silver-award
The University has won a CASE Circle of Excellence silver award for its 'We are HeForShe' video which pledges its commitment to the U.N. Women's solidarity movement for gender equality.
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Karis Wainaina
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/karis-wainaina
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Athena SWAN
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/athena-swan
The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and in 2016 was successful in achieving a silver award.
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Leicester biggest climber in national university league table
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/guardian-30
The University of Leicester has climbed 47 places in The Guardian University guide 2022 (published 11 September) – the largest climb made by any university this year – rising to 30th place.
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Multi-million pound investment in UK space industry agreed in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/cgi-meteor-agreement
IT and business consulting firm CGI has pledged £2.6 million to the University of Leicester’s Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Earth Observation Research Centre (METEOR) over the next five years.
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'No PO, No Pay' policy
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/finance/working/purchase-order
We follow a 'No PO, No Pay' policy for our Purchase Orders. Learn more about this policy and what it means when submitting a Purchase Order.
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Major donation to enhance life-changing kidney research at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/mayer-igan
Pioneering research by the University of Leicester into chronic kidney disease has received a major boost on World Kidney Day following a generous £1million donation from long-term supporter and kidney health advocate Jimmy Mayer.
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Responsible Management Education 3.0
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2016/02/17/responsible-management-education-3-0/
Posted by Fabian Frenzel in School of Business Blog on February 17, 2016 We’ve just published our third report to the United Nations Principle of Responsible Management Education (PRME) Initiative.
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Resources
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/dna/dna-schools-and-colleges/resources
Here at The University of Leicester, we offer academic resources for schools and colleges on the topic of genetics.