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  • Leicester researcher building bridges between industry and academia

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-academic-building-bridges-between-industry-and-academia

    As part of a collaboration between Professor Simon Wagner from our Department of Cancer Studies and GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK’s) Discovery Partnerships with Academia (DPAc) in Stevenage UK, Dr Ana Sousa Manso (Research Associate from Leicester Drug Discovery & Diagnostics,...

  • Taking a systems-thinking approach can prevent disasters and save lives

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/10-systems-thinking-disaster-prevention

    A new book series by well-known academic Dr Simon Bennett will explore the systems-thinking approach to incident and accident investigation.

  • Leicester Cathedral remembers founding of the University

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/25-leicester-cathedral-remembers-founding-of-the-university

    Lecture on University of Leicester’s origins in the Great War will form part of remembrance events at Leicester Cathedral

  • 800000 project investigates the human cost of war

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/ps800-000-project-investigates-the-human-cost-of-war

    The human cost of civil wars is to be investigated in a four-year project entitled 'Welfare, Conflict and Memory during and after the English Civil Wars,1642-1700’ funded by a major grant of over £800,000 from the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

  • University partners in new world-class skills centre for automotive sector

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/university-partners-in-new-world-class-skills-centre-for-automotive-sector

    Our University is partnering with HORIBA MIRA and other Midlands-based education institutions to build the MIRA Technology Institute – a new world-class skills centre for the automotive sector to be based at MIRA Technology Park.

  • University pledges to offer a hundred Sanctuary Awards to displaced people worldwide

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/distance-learning

    Read more about University of Leicester offering one hundred distance learning scholarships to displaced people across the world.

  • Leicester experts feed £3.6 million sustainable agriculture training programme

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/sustainable-agriculture-training

    Researchers at the University of Leicester will lend their expertise to a new £3.6 million postgraduate training programme in sustainable agricultural innovation.

  • MNS disorders in Guyana's jails

    https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/mns-disorders-in-guyanas-jails

    This UK-Guyana project has been funded by the ESRC’s Global Challenges Research Fund, and is directed by Principal Investigator Professor Clare Anderson. The project is a partnership between the University of Leicester, University of Guyana and the Guyana Prison Service.

  • George Harrison

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/george-harrison

    We have learned, with sadness, of the passing of George Anthony Harrison, who lectured in history from the 1960s to the 1990s and remained a familiar figure on campus for many years afterwards. George passed away on 22 January 2025, aged 87.

  • Female genital mutilation seeking alternative rites of passage

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/female-genital-mutilation-seeking-2018alternative-rites-of-passage2019

    The potential of a method of replacing female genital mutilation as an initiation into womanhood with culturally sensitive alternatives is to be explored.

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