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• Scholarship awardees share experiences of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/scholarship-awardees-share-experiences-of-leicester

  The University's International Office organised a reception on 11 November for this year's recipients of three scholarship schemes for international students. The event was hosted by the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University Professor Paul Boyle.

• Take a visual tour of womens influence throughout University history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/take-a-visual-tour-of-women2019s-influence-throughout-university-history

  From the first female students in 1921, to the first black female president of the Students’ Union in 1975, to the present day, women have played a vital role in our University's history, an exhibition currently being held at the Library reveals.

• University of Leicester marks Black History Month 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/black-history-month

  The University of Leicester is holding a number of events to mark Black History Month, alongside its Students’ Union and Attenborough Arts Centre.

• Leicester academic to chair expert panel at the British Library

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/17-dr-emma-parker-joe-orton-british-library

  Dr Emma Parker, Associate Professor of Postwar and Contemporary Literature in the University of Leicester’s Department of English, will chair a star-studded panel discussion on Joe Orton’s 1969 play What the Butler Saw at the British Library on Tuesday 23 April 2019.

• Brian Burch OBE

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/brian-burch

  We have learned, with regret, of the death of Brian Burch OBE, who served as University Librarian  from 1982 to 1995 and also wrote the definitive history of the University.

• University of Leicester celebrates top 2% global sustainability ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/the-sustainability-ranking

  The University of Leicester is once again celebrating global sustainability success after being ranked in the top 2% of global universities for its contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking.

• Leicestershire Institute of Technology bid reaches final stages

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/leicestershire-institute-of-technology

  Experts in cyber and space technology are bidding to create a £13m ‘skills factory’ in Leicestershire to revitalise the region’s economy.

• Pioneering centre receives £4 million boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/phage-donation

  A pioneering centre at the University of Leicester which studies bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria has received a major boost thanks to a £4 million donation.

• Celebrating National Tea Day in the Archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/04/19/celebrating-national-tea-day-in-the-archives/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on April 19, 2024 Since 2016, 21 st April has been designated as National Tea Day, a celebration of all things British.

• Leicester is founding signatory for new pledge to support technicians

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-is-founding-signatory-for-new-pledge-to-support-technicians

  Today, more than 35 universities and research institutions from across the UK – including the University of Leicester - have backed a pledge to support their technicians.