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  • The schoolboy sketches of John Leech

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on June 5, 2017 The artist and illustrator John Leech, who became one of the foremost contributors to Punch and created the artwork for some of Dickens’ most popular works, notably A Christmas Carol , was born in 1817...

  • Changing the world, one story at a time. Humanitarian Society scoops two awards for groundbreaking journalism

    A newsletter produced by University of Leicester's Humanitarian Society has been recognised by the Student Publication Association.

  • Launch of the University's new strategy

    Vice-Chancellor Nishan Canagarajah’s speech on launching the University's new strategy

  • Leicester astronomers observe star reborn in a flash

    An international team of astronomers using Hubble and led by our University has been able to study stellar evolution in real time. Over a period of 30 years dramatic increases in the temperature of the star SAO 244567 have been observed.

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Andrew Dunn: Page 60

    Academic Librarian.

  • University of Leicester archives uncover accounts of the supernatural

    The University of Leicester has uncovered a series of spooky documents and images from its Library archives.

  • Distinguished literary figures from Leicester to be honoured

    Two of Leicester’s best loved and most enduring literary figures are to be honoured by our University at its graduation ceremonies this month.

  • Dryad Collection – basket weaving

    Posted by cl13 in Library Special Collections on August 30, 2022 As I catalogue the Dryad Collection , I was surprised to see that the books on basket weaving not only included “How to” manuals, but also books that were concerned with the cultivation of the types of natural...

  • Discovering Peterloo in Special Collections

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on November 23, 2018   Guest post from Dr William Farrell, Research Services Consultant.

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