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  • National education leader joins University of Leicester’s governing body

    A leading national figure in Higher Education has joined the University of Leicester’s governing body to help it shape its future direction.

  • Democracy’s Library

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 21, 2022 Internet archive is building a free, open, website of government research and publications from around the world.

  • Trump’s inauguration

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 20, 2017 On inauguration day The Guardian news is experimenting with a number of live news features. See the first filmed inauguration in 1901 via the Library of Congress website.

  • Centenary tree planting helps Borough’s competition chances to bloom

    Dr Richard Gornall, Director of the Botanic Garden & Curator of the Herbarium at the University of Leicester, said: “We are thankful to the borough of Wigston and Oadby for its donation to the garden which marks the centenary of the University of Leicester.

  • University Vice-Chancellor honoured to switch on Leicester’s Diwali lights

    The University of Leicester’s Vice-Chancellor will be lighting up Leicester’s world-famous Diwali celebrations.

  • CILIP children’s book medal winners 2017

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 22, 2017 The CILIP medals have been announced.  http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/2017-winners-announced.php  We have the books in stock in our resources collection, floor 1, yellow zone.

  • It’s nice to be important, but is it really more important to be nice?

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on February 7, 2018 The late British entertainer Bruce Forsyth had amongst his several catch phrases “it’s nice to be important but it is more important to be nice”.

  • Researchers use NASA’s Webb to map weather of planet 280 light-years away

    Atmospheric modelling led in part by University of Leicester reveals true extent of clouds on distant world reveals WASP-43 b is cloudy on the nightside but mostly clear on the dayside, with equatorial winds howling around the planet at 5,000 miles per hour

  • New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

    X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.

  • Mapping the future of University of Leicester’s iconic Engineering Building

    Stirling and Gowan-designed building among ten new grants from Getty Foundation’s 2018 Keeping It Modern programme

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