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University receives funding for groundbreaking research in global health and development
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-receives-funding-for-groundbreaking-research-in-global-health-and-development
Professor Martha Clokie (pictured) from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has been awarded funding to develop bacteriophages to target bacterial infant diarrhoea in the developing world where it causes significant mortality.
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Nationwide strike action to start across higher education institutions
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/22-strike
National strike action across higher education institutions will start on Monday 25 November 2019, after members of the University and College Union (UCU) voted in favour of action relating to changes to the USS pension scheme, pay and conditions.
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Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys to be guest speaker at unique fundraising event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/professor-sir-alec-jeffreys-to-be-guest-speaker-at-unique-fundraising-event
Students and academics are invited to attend the Science Museum’s IMAX Theatre in London on Monday 16 May 2016 and spend an evening with the inventor of forensic DNA fingerprinting and emeritus professor, Sir Alec Jeffreys. The event, starting at 7.
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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.
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Is it possible to cry a river?
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/is-it-possible-to-cry-a-river-after-tottenhams-defeat-leicester-research-examines-plausibility-of-shedding-enough-tears-to-form-a-river
Musicians Arthur Hamilton, Justin Timberlake and unsympathetic people across the world have encouraged others to ‘cry me a river’, a put-down phrase to make light of people’s problems.
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Find lost friends
https://le.ac.uk/alumni/stay-connected/reconnect/contact-service
If you would like to get in touch with an old classmate or friend from your time at Leicester, please get in touch with the Alumni Relations team.
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Athena SWAN
https://le.ac.uk/media/about/athena-swan
Media and Communication at the University of Leicester is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and is working towards applying for an Athena SWAN award.
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Athena SWAN
https://le.ac.uk/gge/about/athena-swan
The School of Geography, Geology and the Environment is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and is working towards applying for an Athena SWAN award.
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Teaching Opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/about-us/teaching-opportunities
View current Teaching and volunteering opportunities and Languages at Leicester
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Coaching and Officiating Pathway Award
https://le.ac.uk/sports/coaching-pathway
Find out more about the Coaching and Officiating Pathway Award at Leicester.