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University of Leicester receives grant from Movember to help develop peer support programme for senior leaders in UK Police Force
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/movember-police-support
Up to 250 police superintendents across police forces in England and Wales will soon benefit from a peer support programme designed to support their wellbeing transitioning into senior leadership and later retirement, thanks to a programme developed by the University of...
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Leicester among top 25 institutions in The TimesThe Sunday Times Good University Guide
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leicester-among-top-25-institutions-in-the-times-the-sunday-times-good-university-guide
The University of Leicester is ranked among the top 25 UK institutions in a national league table compiled by national newspapers.
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Richard III: Discovery and identification
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii
Discover the background to the search for King Richard III, the discovery and identification of the remains - and the implications for our understanding of history.
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Natural Sciences Offer Holder Day
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/offer-holders/natural-sciences
Explore Natural Sciences at the University of Leicester. Learn about the course and our innovative research-led teaching. Chat with staff and students.
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Physics Offer Holder Day
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/offer-holders/physics
Discover Physics and Astronomy at Leicester. Find out more about our courses, research and facilities, and the current space missions we're involved in.
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History of Art Offer Holder Day
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/offer-holders/history-of-art
Find out about studying History of Art at the University of Leicester. Meet our tutors, learn about your course and chat to our staff and students.
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History Offer Holder Day
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/offer-holders/history
Find what it’s like to study History at the University of Leicester. View our facilities, enjoy a taster lecture and chat with our staff and students
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Assassins Creed may give gamers a gripping sense of vertigo but its leaping calculations are optimistic at best
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/the-science-of-assassins-creed
The popular video game franchise 'Assassin’s Creed' often depicts characters leaping off tall buildings into piles of loose hay or straw lying on the ground or in a cart, by diving head first then executing a half-summersault to land on their back.
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Excavation of Roman Cemetery nominated for national archaeology award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/excavation-of-roman-cemetery-nominated-for-national-archaeology-award
For the second year running a project led by Leicester archaeologists has been nominated in the Current Archaeology Awards, this year in the category ‘Rescue Project of the Year’.
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Clearing out student accommodation reaps rich rewards for charity
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/12-bhf-collection
A charity scheme that encourages students to donate their unwanted items at the end of term instead of throwing them away, has saved an incredible 39 tonnes of items from being thrown away in Leicester.