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  • GPS in space research brings autonomous interplanetary travel closer to reality

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/201cgps-in-space201d-research-brings-autonomous-interplanetary-travel-closer-to-reality

    An accurate method for spacecraft navigation takes a leap forward today as the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and our University publish a paper that reveals a spacecraft’s position in space in the direction of a particular pulsar can be calculated autonomously, using a...

  • Leicester Professors named in the top 10 diabetes experts globally

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-professors-named-in-the-top-10-diabetes-experts-globally

    Professor Kamlesh Khunti and Professor Melanie Davies (pictured) have been named in the top 10 diabetes experts globally on a list published at the American Diabetes Association meeting in Boston, USA this week.

  • Doctoral research thats worlds apart

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/doctoral-research-that2019s-worlds-apart

    From one of the solar system’s largest planets to the finest of powders, the breadth of postgraduate research at Leicester will be on show on Tuesday 20 March, when two PhD graduates will deliver public talks on their respective specialist areas.

  • Mike Le Bas

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/mike-le-bas

    We are saddened to learn of the passing of Dr Michael John Le Bas, who was Senior Lecturer in Igneous Petrology in the Department of Geology from 1961 to 1992.

  • Frank, the Double Duchesse

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/11/08/frank-the-double-duchesse/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on November 8, 2016 Amongst the contents of the Fairclough Collection of engraved portraits, relating to political and social history in 17 th century Britain, we have recently discovered this delicately executed...

  • Attenborough Arts announces new partnership with the British Museum

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/aac-british-museum

    The University of Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre has been named today as one of the British Museum’s key cultural partners for 2021, and will be collaborating on a new innovative national programme for young people named Where we are…  Working in partnership with...

  • Leicester alumni boost research into student vaccine uptake

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/alumni-covid-funding

    Research focused on improving vaccine uptake in university students has been given a boost this week after the University of Leicester’s Alumni Association Committee made a generous donation of £5,000 to the University’s Vice-Chancellor Nishan Canagarajah on Monday 21st...

  • Glynis Wright MBE

    https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/glynis-wright

    Dr Glynis Wright is an alumna of the University of Leicester acquiring a BA (Hons) in English and Philosophy in 1984. She decided to remain in Leicester after graduating and commenced a career in local government most latterly within the field of economic development.

  • The Works of John Gould

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2022/06/01/the-works-of-john-gould/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on June 1, 2022 Guest post by Ian Swirles, Special Collections Assistant. My name is Ian and I am the Special Collections Assistant at the University of Leicester Library.

  • Archaeologists create 3D interactive digital reconstruction of King Richard IIIs grave found under a car park

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/archaeologists-create-3d-interactive-digital-reconstruction-of-king-richard-iii2019s-grave-found-under-a-car-park

    Archaeologists who discovered and helped to identify the mortal remains of King Richard III have created a 3D interactive representation of the grave and the skeleton of the king under the car park.

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