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Physics and Astronomy
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/paul_mcmillan/
Centenary celebrations Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 21 May 2025 The first students to study physics at what was then University College, Leicester were enrolled in 1925. A class of 10 students were enrolled, and a single lecturer appointed.
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Farming
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/farming
Discover full interviews with residents of Leicestershire villages with regards to farming life in Leicestershire, such as Kenneth Barnett discussing his childhood on a farm during World War II.
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Traumatised children worldwide to be helped by major project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/traumatised-children-worldwide-to-be-helped-by-major-project
Professor Panos Vostanis from the Greenwood Institute of Child Health based at the University's School of Psychology will be embarking on a global mission to help child victims of trauma in low income countries around the world.
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Event invites visitors to have fun with fungus
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/event-invites-visitors-to-have-fun-with-fungus
Members of the public are being invited to visit the Botanic Garden in Oadby to find out more about fungi. The Leicestershire Fungi Study Group is presenting a table display of specimens found in the Botanic Garden for the public to view. Taking place in Knoll House from 10.
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About BepiColombo
https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/about
BepiColombo is a mission to Mercury that launched in October 2018. The mission is a collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
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About us
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about
Find out more about Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester, including information about our facilities, our contact details and Athena SWAN.
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Fieldschool (Self-organised)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar2603
Module code: AR2603 Fieldwork is one of the most fundamental, exciting, and rewarding parts of our discipline. We want to support you in experiencing that too.
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Kirsten Barrett
https://le.ac.uk/people/kirsten-barrett
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Fieldschool (Self-organised)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2603
Module code: AR2603 Fieldwork is one of the most fundamental, exciting, and rewarding parts of our discipline. We want to support you in experiencing that too.
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An evening with Esua Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/esua-jane-goldsmith
On International Women's Day, former Students’ Union President Esua Jane Goldsmith talked about how her time in Leicester University in the 1970s shaped her personal and political journey, and connections with the social justice movements of today.