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Jean Humphreys (1924-2019)
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/jean-humphreys
It is with great sadness we have learned of the death of a much-loved and dedicated friend of the University, Mrs Jean Humphreys.
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The Dickens Code: Enduring mystery of Dickens shorthand letter solved with crowd-sourced research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/dickens-code-tavistock-letter
The idea that the Tavistock letter was an appeal by Dickens to someone to intervene over a rejected, but legal, advertisement took the researchers back to New York’s Morgan Library & Museum, which holds a manuscript of a letter to Dickens dated 9 May 1859 from Mowbray...
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Combating loneliness and isolation
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/humankind
Professor Suzanne MacLeod led researchers from the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries and the National Trust and volunteers on the HumanKind project.
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Alumni and supporters privacy notice
https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/alumni-and-supporters
Learn more about how your data is handled as alumni and/or a supporter of the University of Leicester.
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People
https://le.ac.uk/country-house-technology/people
Professor Marilyn Palmer Marilyn Palmer read History at St Anne’s College, Oxford, and then worked in teacher training at Loughborough College of Education before joining the History Department of the University of Loughborough and becoming its Head in 1983.
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Senate regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study: Progression (6.21-6.30)
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-6/sr6-previous-version/sr6-previous-part-2
This version of Senate Regulation 6 applies to students who started their course before 1 August 2025. If you started your course on or after 1 August 2025, please refer to the current version of Senate Regulation 6. Re-assessment 6.21 Where a student fails to achieve the 50.
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Senate regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study: Award (6.31-6.42)
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-6/sr6-previous-version/sr6-previous-part-3
Criteria for and classification of awards 6.31 A Postgraduate Certificate, a Postgraduate Diploma and a Masters degree may be awarded with pass, merit, or distinction.
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Senate regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study: Award (6.74-6.94)
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-6/sr6-part-6-award
Learn more about awards regulations in Senate Regulation 6.
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Leicester medieval historian elected as Fellow of the British Academy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/joanna-story-british-academy-fellow-leicester
The University of Leicester's Professor Joanna Story has been elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy as a UK Fellow.
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University of Leicester celebrates Knowledge Exchange Framework results
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/kef-2024
University of Leicester maintains very strong performance from last year and is well above average compared to cluster of similar institutions.