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  • Sanctuary Awards recognition for project involving University of Leicester

    An archaeological project involving our University has been recognised at a national awards ceremony.

  • Sakura celebration: Students plant ‘symbol of Japan’ on Leicester campus

    The tree planting was lent special significance in the University’s Centenary year, as Leicester’s first international student, Tamotsu Shishikura, came to the University College from Tokyo to study English between 1922 and 1924.

  • Mum and daughter graduate with flying colours from the same course

    A mother and daughter have graduated with flying colours from the same course at the University of Leicester

  • Knowing where to look

    Whilst nothing of the friary remains above ground today, its site has never actually been lost, despite one early map of Leicester, the 1610 Speed map, getting its location wrong.

  • Physics and Astronomy June 2021 Digest

    With exams now behind us, and hopefully a pleasant summer ahead, the Physics Community Team want to share some of the recent highlights from the news blog in May and June 2021.

  • University of Leicester alumnus amongst ten Windrush pioneers to have portrait commissioned by the King

    Sir Godfrey ‘Geoff’ Palmer OBE is one of ten pioneering members of the Windrush Generation who have had portraits commissioned by King Charles III to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush.

  • The Legacy of Leicester

    From the discovery of the remains of Richard III to the invention of DNA fingerprinting, browse the extraordinary range of fields to which the University of Leicester has contributed.

  • The secret peacemaker: A quiet leader of our time

    Posted by mstein in School of Business Blog on May 24, 2017 Professor Mark Stein of the School of Business mourns the key intermediary between the British government and the IRA with Leicester connections, who has died aged 80.

  • University of Leicester space scientist appointed trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich

    Professor of Planetary Plasma Physics Emma Bunce has worked on multiple international space missions and has been appointed a trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich, including the ‘birthplace of modern astronomy’, the Royal Observatory Greenwich

  • Japan's earliest 'couple' identified

    Fossils of male and female shells of tiny bivalved crustaceans 700|Scientists have discovered fossils of tiny male and female crustaceans over 400 million years old in Japan An international team of scientists has discovered what is believed to be Japan’s earliest...

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