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• Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Science and Engineering

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/pvc-and-head-of-college-cse

  Find out more about our Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Science and Engineering.

• Leicester team behind major study into the long-term impacts of COVID-19 is highly commended

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/covid-award

  A Leicester team behind a major UK study into the long-term health impacts of COVID-19 on hospitalised patients has been recognised by the Medical Research Council (MRC).

• Health outcomes of ethnic minorities living in cities explored in national report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/ethnic-health

  Leading professors from the University of Leicester and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities in London have provided key recommendations in the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO) annual report to enhance care for ethnic minority populations living in cities

• Diverse range of events taking place at the University of Leicester to celebrate Black History Month 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/28-black-history-month

  Mental health discussions, student-led initiatives and Leicester’s hidden Black history among events marking Black History Month in the UK

• Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century

  Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.

• Sanctuary Seekers’ Unit

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit

  The University of Leicester is a University of sanctuary. Find out more about the work we're doing.

• Staff and student travel

  https://le.ac.uk/brexit/travel

  As the University has a number of overseas research and teaching operations, the potential disruption to travel as a result of Brexit is a concern. Find out more about what we're doing to ensure travel for staff and students runs smoothly after Brexit.

• Our Great Minds

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/great-minds

  Discover solutions to some of the world’s emerging social, economic and political challenges. Our experts will help you develop personally and professionally to broaden your career options.

• University supporting literacy skills through reading buddies and new books for schools

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/books

  Volunteers from the University of Leicester have donated boxes full of brand-new books to local primary schools. It is part of a wider scheme that sees one hundred school-based volunteers support pupils at Uplands Junior L.E.A.

• New theory claims pterodactyls did not have feathers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/pterosaurs

  The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper from the University of Leicester refuting claims that feathers were found on dinosaurs’ close relative, the flying reptiles called pterosaurs.