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• Refugee Week: 17 to 23 June 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/13-refugee-week-university-of-sanctuary

  The University of Leicester’s Refugee Week, from 17 to 23 June 2019, is part of the UK’s largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees to British society through a programme of arts, culture and education.

• Research puts lens on a new vision for land use decision making

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/landscape-decisions

  University of Leicester-led research provides a guide to better and more transparent decisions for our land, conclusions from research as part of the Landscape Decisions Programme

• Sixty years of Genetics in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/genetics-anniversary

  The Department of Genetics at the University of Leicester has a storied and illustrious history, marked by groundbreaking discoveries, pioneering research, and an enduring legacy in the field of genetic science

• New research shows increasing numbers of people in England with a common mental health condition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/adult-psychiatric-survey-leicester

  Figures from Part I of the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS), show an increase in poor mental health, up from 17.6% in 2007 to 22.6% in 2023/24 according to the University of Leicester

• REACH team privacy notice for individual learners

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/students/reach-individual-learners

  Get more information about how your data is handled when applying or participating in partnerships and events from the REACH team at Leicester.

• Attenboroughs pledge support for Leicesters centenary celebration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/attenboroughs-pledge-support-for-leicester2019s-centenary-celebration

  Sir David Attenborough OM and his nephew, Michael Attenborough CBE, were the guests of honour at the University's Alumni Association’s Black Tie Dinner event in London last night, where they were announced as the patrons of our upcoming centenary celebrations.

• Unravelling the Minion genome

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/unravelling-the-2018minion2019-genome

  Based on what we know of the minions from the popular Despicable Me films – and the Minions movie current playing at cinemas – they could, in theory, have a complex genetic make-up similar to humans, according to Natural Sciences students Krisho Manoharan and Ruth Sang Jones.

• COVID-19 up to twice as likely to infect people of Black and Asian ethnicity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/covid19-ethnicity

  According to researchers at the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham, COVID-19 up to twice as likely to infect people of Black and Asian ethnicity

• Links between historic places, colonialism and slavery revealed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/links-between-historic-places-colonialism-and-slavery-revealed

  Connections between 93 historic places and colonialism and historic slavery have been revealed by the National Trust today, for the first time.

• Young Leicester artists raise money for charity through ‘Hopefulness’ exhibition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/aac-hopefulness

  A new exhibition featuring the work of budding artists from Leicester College has opened at the Attenborough Arts Centre, the University of Leicester’s public arts programme.  The Art and Design students were asked what ‘hope’ meant to them.