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  • Obituary: Vikki Orvice

    Vikki Orvice| The University is saddened to hear that alumna Vikki Orvice has passed away at the age of 56. Vikki studied a BA English and graduated in 1984.

  • Written in the stars TV and radio science presenter Professor Jim AlKhalili to discuss the role of determinism in our universe

    Do you consider your actions the result of free will, or of a preordained path we are destined to follow? At the Institute of Physics 2018 Prestige Lecture, hosted at our University, physicist and presenter Professor Jim Al-Khalili OBE will lead a whistle-stop tour of modern...

  • The Belmont House Society and the Founding of the University

    The contribution of the Belmont House Society to the founding of the University of Leicester

  • University Researcher featured in inspiring new book showcasing tech career journeys

    University of Leicester researcher Dr Elpida Vounzoulaki is among those featured in a new book inspiring teenagers to take up a career in technology

  • The king's grave

    Richard III was buried at the west end of the church choir, in front of the southern choir stall. This location is slightly ambiguous. Although the feet and one lower leg bone (left fibula) were missing Richard III’s skeleton was otherwise complete.

  • New DNA origami technique promises breakthroughs in medicine

    Scientists have developed an innovative method to customise and strengthen DNA origami structures, which could lead to advances in medicine, biotechnology, and beyond

  • Rotting fish help solve mystery of how soft tissue fossils form

    One of the finest examples of such fossils includes a Cretaceous-era octopus of the extinct genus Keuppia unearthed in Lebanon, estimated to be at least 94 million years old. Sarah Gabbott is a Professor of Palaeobiology and co-author of the paper.

  • Leicestershires legal professionals celebrated at annual Law Society Awards

    The crème de la crème of the county’s legal professionals were recognised for their ongoing contributions to business and the community at the recent Leicestershire Law Society Legal Awards.

  • Punk project supported by University of Leicester expert nominated for major National Lottery Award

    A University of Leicester-supported, acclaimed exhibition celebrating the UK’s punk scene has been nominated for a National Lottery Award 2023.

  • Finance Division

    We are the Finance Division. We manage the University’s financial activity and are responsible for supporting the delivery of our ambitious Strategic Plan.

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