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  • Leicester historian’s ‘elegant pages’ that provided the script for last coronation

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/coronation-order-of-service

    Details of University of Leicester historian’s contribution to the design and printing of the Order of Service for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II unearthed

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/botanic-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.

  • The UK’s humanitarian aid cuts

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/06/21/the-uks-humanitarian-aid-cuts/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 21, 2021 There have been proposed cuts to the UK aid budget. For some background and reactions to the proposed cuts see these useful resources: The 0.

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/15-getty-foundation-grant

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

  • Professor Alex Mitchell cited as one of ‘the world’s most influential scientific minds’

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/06-highly-cited

    Professor Alex Mitchell, Honorary Professor of Psycho-oncology and Liaison Psychiatry, has been cited in a list of ‘the world’s most influential scientific minds’ by the influential Web of Science Group.

  • Light exposure could hold the key to a good night’s sleep

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/fruit-fly-sleep-disorders-leicester

    Light signals processed through the eyes helps regulate sleep in fruit flies, and disrupting those visual pathways causes abnormal sleep patterns, a new study by Leicester experts shows.

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/black-hole-vs-white-dwarf

    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.

  • Charity shop find is former student’s long-lost compass from University of Leicester days

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/charity-shop-find-alumnus-long-lost-compass

    Staff at University of Leicester help to reunite an alumnus with a lost treasure after volunteers at Martock Charity Shop in Somerset discovered a compass with a 60-year old note

  • International Women’s Day: some free statistics which show why it is necessary

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/16/international-womens-day-some-free-statistics-which-show-why-it-is-necessary/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2020 Here are some free statistics which show why the fight for gender equality is necessary: The Office for National Statistics  records the current gender pay gap as 17.3% in 2019.

  • Introducing the Library’s Inclusive Collections Group

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/03/13/introducing-the-librarys-inclusive-collections-group/

    Posted by khn5 in Library and Learning Services on March 13, 2023 The University is working to develop a more inclusive curriculum, to make our teaching more inclusive and more responsive to our diverse student body.

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