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• Students reach out to help Leicesters homeless

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/students-reach-out-to-help-leicester2019s-homeless

  Students from our University are embodying community spirit with regular outreaches to deliver necessities to Leicester’s homeless citizens, and have recently raised funds for further support through public donations.

• Honorary Professor of Law appointed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/honorary-professor-of-law-appointed

  A leading lawyer has been appointed as Honorary Professor of Law at Leicester. David Hodson, Partner and co-founder of The International Family Law Group LLP has been awarded the title of Honorary Professor in Law at the University.

• Eighth annual literary festival promises to explore the magic of Wonderland the mystery of Jack the Ripper and the genius of James Joyce

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/eighth-annual-literary-festival-promises-to-explore-the-magic-of-wonderland-the-mystery-of-jack-the-ripper-and-the-genius-of-james-joyce

  A vibrant celebration of the written and spoken word is set to visit the city once again as this year's completely free Literary Leicester festival prepares to welcome a distinguished selection of authors, poets and performers.

• How to support your premature child at school webinar now available to watch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/webinar

  A webinar with useful information for parents and carers of prematurely born children is now available to view.

• Major endorsement for new space mission to find ‘Earth 2.0’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/luvoir

  Initial designs show some similarities to JWST, with a segmented telescope assembly and large sunshade to be deployed in orbit. But LUVOIR would boast a segmented mirror up to 16m in diameter – compared to the current record 6m diameter array fitted to JWST.

• Seven thousand Leicester students to celebrate summer graduations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/graduation

  The celebrations – which follow a small number of in-person ceremonies in January – also mark a major milestone in the University’s Centenary year. Dr Suzie Imber, Pro-Chancellor (Students), said: “I would like to extend a huge congratulations to all those graduating.

• Love across cultural boundaries

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/love-across-cultural-boundaries

  Sue Bishop, a local mature student studying at Leicester, is keen to hear from women around the county willing to share memories of their long-term mixed romantic relationships.

• Entrepreneurship and SMEs

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/finance-governance-and-enterprise/entrepreneurship-and-smes

  The strength of the SME sector is often perceived as a barometer of a country's economic health.

• Science behind sitting

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/sitting-science

  Ground-breaking research on the impact of sitting on our health from the University of Leicester has shaped clinical guidelines across the globe.

• Monkey to Man: The Evolution of the March of Progress Image out now

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/monkey-to-man

  One of the most iconic depictions of evolution, the “march of progress”, will be explored for the first time in a new book by a University of Leicester academic.