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• Hollywood star among six more honorary graduates of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/honorands2

  Entrepreneurs Ian Mattioli MBE and Jimmy Mayer were both conferred a Doctorate of Laws for successful business careers and a history of philanthropy.

• Previous projects

  https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/library-champions/previous-projects

  Library champions projects from previous years, where you've made a difference.

• Taking a systems-thinking approach can prevent disasters and save lives

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/10-systems-thinking-disaster-prevention

  A new book series by well-known academic Dr Simon Bennett will explore the systems-thinking approach to incident and accident investigation.

• Leicester researcher building bridges between industry and academia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-academic-building-bridges-between-industry-and-academia

  As part of a collaboration between Professor Simon Wagner from our Department of Cancer Studies and GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK’s) Discovery Partnerships with Academia (DPAc) in Stevenage UK, Dr Ana Sousa Manso (Research Associate from Leicester Drug Discovery & Diagnostics,...

• Ground-breaking research celebrates 10 years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/exceed-celebration

  Some of the 11,000 people who’ve taken part in the ground-breaking Leicester research study, EXCEED, gathered at the University of Leicester’s Sir Bob Burgess building last week to celebrate 10 years of the study

• COP30 poems celebrating Planet Earth released by Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/cop30-poems-celebrating-planet-earth

  Poetry competition sees poets of all ages explore our climate and planet

• University provides opportunity for children to win photograph taken from space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/university-provides-opportunity-for-children-to-win-photograph-taken-from-space

  Children around the UK are invited to enter a competition organised by the University's National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), the UK’s leading research centre for studying our planet using observations from satellites in space, to win a large photograph of Earth...

• Benedict Cumberbatch relives Richard III reinterment in new interview

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/benedict-cumberbatch-relives-richard-iii-reinterment

  Benedict Cumberbatch has described the moment he received an email from the University advising him he was related to King Richard III.

• University of Leicester alumnus amongst ten Windrush pioneers to have portrait commissioned by the King

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/windrush-geoff

  Sir Godfrey ‘Geoff’ Palmer OBE is one of ten pioneering members of the Windrush Generation who have had portraits commissioned by King Charles III to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush.

• Sensory Reading: New Approaches to Teaching and Learning GCSE English Literature

  https://le.ac.uk/research/projects/sensory-reading

  Led by Professor Phil Shaw and Dr Scott Freer in the Department of English, ‘Sensory Reading’ aims to develop outreach opportunities arising from Phil Shaw’s AHRC Leadership Fellow project, Wordsworth 2020.