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• What is the world’s most influential think tank?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/02/what-is-the-worlds-most-influential-think-tank/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 2, 2015 Find out by checking the 2014 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report released by the University of Pennsylvania .

• With Tommy Hilfiger’s ‘smart’ clothing range, data collection has reached dystopian levels

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/07/31/with-tommy-hilfigers-smart-clothing-range-data-collection-has-reached-dystopian-levels/

  Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on July 31, 2018 In an article for The Independent, Dr Phoebe Moore discusses how ambassadors will be rewarded for walking past Tommy Jeans stores and how we are becoming a resource for surveillance and profit making   The...

• Leicester’s space expertise highlighted at major Middle East conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/middle-east-space-conference

  Vinay Patel, Head of Commercial and Innovation at Space Park Leicester, attended the Middle East Space Conference in Oman at the beginning of January

• A tulip bulb, the value of which would have fed ‘a whole ship’s crew for a twelvemonth’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/04/07/a-tulip-bulb-the-value-of-which-would-have-fed-a-whole-ships-crew-for-a-twelvemonth/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on April 7, 2017 The tulip, with its bold, eye-catching flowers in a wide variety of gorgeous colours, is in bloom, in many of our spring gardens, making one of their most striking features.

• Medical student takes part in The One Show’s Rickshaw Challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/26-medical-student-takes-part-in-rickshaw-challenge

  Phoebe Avbulimen with Matt Baker doing the rickshaw challenge 1900|University of Leicester medical student Phoebe Avbulimen completes the Rickshaw Challenge for Children in Need On Friday 16 November 2018, University of Leicester medical student Phoebe Avbulimen,...

• Double distinction for Leicester’s ‘Mr Antarctic Volcano’ in New Year Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/john-smellie-polar-medal

  University of Leicester volcanologist Professor John Smellie receives Polar Medal for the second time, from second monarch.

• University holds series of public events to mark Leicester’s migration history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/leicester-migration-events

  The University of Leicester is working in conjunction with partners to hold five public events on the recent history of migration to the city.

• Network launched to help Canada’s cultural sector navigate the digital world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/canada-culture-observatory

  Canada’s cultural sector is being given a helping hand to adapt to a digital world following the establishment of an expert research network, overseen by the UK’s University of Leicester.

• £1.8m AHRC funding awarded to Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/ahrc-grant

  Nearly two million pounds of funding from UK Research and Innovation’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has been awarded to the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History (SAAH) to upgrade its archaeological material laboratories.

• Highlights for the School of Molecular and Cell Biology’s research in REF2021

  https://le.ac.uk/mcb/ref2021

  School of Molecular and Cell Biology’s research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.