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  • May Day early 19th century traditions

    This article, written by Sarah Wood, was originally written for the Special Collections blog here Whilst many associate traditional celebrations of May Day with may poles and morris dancers, the University's Special Collections archive has been...

  • Partnership could see Malaysian college graduates progress to University of Leicester

    The University of Leicester has embarked on a new international partnership, by signing an agreement with a Malaysian college.

  • British space community comes to Leicester for major conference

    The largest British Planetary Science Conference to date welcomes 200 space experts at Space Park Leicester, University of Leicester and the National Space Centre

  • If you don’t know where you’re going you’ll end up somewhere else

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on November 3, 2016 When I was growing up in a small farming community in the west of Ireland there weren’t many options for a teenager on a Saturday night.

  • Animals’ ‘sixth sense’ more widespread than previously thought

    A study using fruit flies, led by researchers at The Universities of Leicester and Manchester, suggests the animal world’s ability to sense a magnetic field may be more widespread than previously thought.

  • What I Wish I had Known Before Doing This PhD

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on January 21, 2021 Today’s post is from Graham Frobisher, who is currently studying part-time for a PhD. Let’s get the elephant firmly out of the room, at the age of 73 I am not a typical or even normal PhD student.

  • Leicester triumph at Varsity 2017

    Like many cities with more than one university, Leicester has an annual sporting contest between the two local institutions.

  • University celebrates inspirational women in Centenary year

    Women from the University of Leicester who have been an inspiration to their colleagues have been honoured in a special photographic display.

  • Best-selling crime author visits Leicester to discuss “killing for fun and profit”!

    Best-selling crime author Val McDermid visits Leicester to discuss “killing for fun and profit”

  • Attenborough Arts Centre launches new touring exhibition Lets Play Vinyl

    Attenborough Arts Centre will be launching a National touring exhibition entitled ‘Let’s Play Vinyl’ from the 14 October to 24 November.

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