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• Leicester academics message to returning British astronaut Tim Peake

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-academics2019-message-to-returning-british-astronaut-tim-peake

  Space scientists from our University have praised the successful completion of British astronaut Tim Peake’s six month mission aboard the International Space Station.

• HRH The Duke of Gloucester visits research centre for heart disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/hrh-the-duke-of-gloucester-to-visit-research-centre-for-heart-disease

  HRH The Duke of Gloucester is to witness at first hand the life-saving work taking place at the University, working in partnership with Leicester’s Hospitals, when he visits the new British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Research Centre at Glenfield Hospital.

• Rajinder Bhuhi

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/rajinder-bhuhi

  Rajinder heads-up the University of Leicester’s Innovation Hub and has worked at the University as a Senior Enterprise Practitioner since 2007.

• Drugs legislation requires review, says academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/drugs-misuse-scarman-lecture

  The main piece of legislation used to combat illegal drug use in the UK is no longer fit for purpose, according to a leading criminologist at the University of Leicester.

• Additional tickets available for David Attenborough lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/sir-david-attenborough-lecture-ticket-information

  Due to unprecedented demand for tickets for Sir David Attenborough’s lecture ‘Beauty in Nature’ on Thursday 28 January, the venue for the event has been changed to De Montfort Hall which offers increased capacity.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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

• Art and science seen in a new light at evening lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/art-and-science-seen-in-a-new-light-at-evening-lecture

  A former artist in residence is returning to the campus this week to present a talk ‘The Library of Light’ as part of a lecture series celebrating the International Year of Light 2015.