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  • Obituary: Vikki Orvice

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/07-vikki-orvice-obituary

    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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/written-in-the-stars-tv-and-radio-science-presenter-professor-jim-al-khalili-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...

  • A passion for researching public policy and management – University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2015/08/19/a-passion-for-public-policy/

    One researcher's account of what inspired her passion for public policy research, and how she uses linguistic theory to investigate and address the complexity of public policy narratives and the effect their implementation has on people's day-to-day lives.

  • Professor who unlocked the connections between the sky and ancient monuments honoured by University of Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/professor-clive-ruggles-sky-ancient-monuments-university-leicester

    An academic who revolutionised the way we look at the connections between ancient monuments and the sky has been honoured by the University of Leicester.

  • Leicestershires legal professionals celebrated at annual Law Society Awards

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicestershire2019s-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.

  • The king's grave

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/the-kings-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.

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/book-stem-house-of-commons-technology-leicester

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

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/fish-ph-fossils

    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.

  • Careers and Employability Service privacy notice

    https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/students/career-development

    Find out more about how your data is handled when using the Career Development Service at the University of Leicester.

  • Cat-ching criminals with DNA from pet hairs

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/cat-dna

    Cat hair could be the purr-fect way to catch criminals, according to researchers from the University of Leicester.

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