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• University of Leicester cements top 50 position in global sustainability ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/impact-rankings

  The University of Leicester is ranked 49th out of 1591 universities in the world, among the top 3.08% of institutions, in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.

• Thailand government joins forces with University of Leicester to launch UK scholarship for 50 Thai students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/thailand-government-university-leicester-uk-scholarship-thai-students

  University of Leicester and Thai government launch scholarships to support Thai students studying in the UK, strengthening international ties.

• Benedict Cumberbatch relives Richard III reinterment in new interview

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/benedict-cumberbatch-relives-richard-iii-reinterment

  Benedict Cumberbatch has described the moment he received an email from the University advising him he was related to King Richard III.

• 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.

• Juvenile Immigrants: An Experiment in Convict Labour?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/10/07/juvenile-immigrants-an-experiment-in-convict-labour/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on October 7, 2015 By Kellie Moss.

• 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.

• The Platform recordings – trains, planes, automobiles and volunteers.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/01/28/the-platform-recordings-trains-planes-automobiles-and-volunteers/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on January 28, 2020   In 1974 John Kirby and Geoff Smith started ‘Platform’, a BBC Radio Leicester series about transport.

• 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.

• University of Leicester partners with Flexeserve and Innovate UK to drive innovation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/ktp

  The University of Leicester is working with pioneering manufacturer Flexeserve and Innovate UK in a unique Knowledge Transfer Partnership.