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Classic American Writing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en1002
Module code: EN1002 This module is intended to introduce you to some of the distinctive characteristics of American literature by the detailed study of works that emerged from the turbulent period leading up to the Civil War in 1861, the period of the so-called American...
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Classic American Writing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en1002
Module code: EN1002 This module is intended to introduce you to some of the distinctive characteristics of American literature by the detailed study of works that emerged from the turbulent period leading up to the Civil War in 1861, the period of the so-called American...
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Criminal Justice in Action
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr1002
Module code: CR1002 (double module) What is the process of the criminal justice system from the moment an individual is arrested right up to their release/conviction in court? Why does the criminal justice system work in this way? Who is involved in this journey? This module...
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Citizens in the making
https://le.ac.uk/study/citizens
Meet our citizens in the making. Follow six students as they start their first year at Leicester.
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Skating in a winter wonderland Christmas on campus
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/skating-in-a-winter-wonderland-christmas-arrives-on-campus
December is upon us, and with it has arrived a number of festive activities on campus to get people in the mood for Christmas.
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About American Studies at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/about
Find out more about the Centre for American Studies at the University of Leicester.
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Discovering a King
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/king-richard-iii
Dr Turi King led the genetic investigation to establish the identity of King Richard III.
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University backs campaign for statue of iconic Leicester playwright Joe Orton
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/25-joe-orton-statue
joe orton statute the joe orton statue appeal|The University of Leicester’s involvement with, and celebration of, the legacy of Leicester playwright Joe Orton continues with the announcement of a crowdfunding appeal to raise money for a statute.
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New project to save sole surviving population of rare wildflower
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/new-project-to-save-sole-surviving-population-of-rare-wildflower
A new conservation project at the Botanic Garden hopes to save a rare wildflower that is almost extinct throughout Leicestershire and Rutland - and has a declining population nationwide.
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Leicester’s sustainability praised in new guide
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/10-sustainability-guide-living-labs
The University of Leicester's Living Labs approach has been showcased as an example of good practice in a guide from the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC) and the National Union of Students.