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• Prolific Shakespearean actor Michael Pennington to take part in Literary Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/prolific-shakespearean-actor-and-recent-king-lear-michael-pennington-to-take-part-in-literary-leicester

  Eminent stage actor, writer and director Michael Pennington will be delivering a talk and Q&A at our Literary Leicester festival on 16 November. Renowned for his performance as King Lear in New York 2014, Michael reprised the role for a major UK tour in 2016.

• Leicester welcomes over 1500 school students on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-welcomes-over-1-500-school-students-on-campus

  Over 1,500 students arrived on campus to experience a taste of university life as part of the Schools’ Taster Conference which took place on Thursday 29 June.

• Treatment which could prevent wound scarring to be presented

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/treatment-which-could-prevent-wound-scarring-to-be-presented

  Research at our University has revealed a potential treatment to prevent wound scarring that will soon be entering clinical trials.

• Stirring things up in the Earths mantle

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/stirring-things-up-in-the-earths-mantle

  New insights into the convection patterns of the Earth’s mantle and its chemical makeup have been revealed by a researcher from our Department of Geology.

• More plaudits for Universitys innovative Centre for Medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/more-plaudits-for-university2019s-innovative-centre-for-medicine

  Our landmark Centre for Medicine building has won another award recognising its positive environmental impact – and is shortlisted for another the winner of which is soon to be announced.

• Leicester among top five most affordable university cities in Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-among-top-five-most-affordable-universities-in-britain

  The University of Leicester has been identified as one of the most affordable places to be a student - ranking in the top five in the country. Leicester and Lincoln are identified as the top places in the Midlands – Leicester is ranked fifth in the new table from Marbles.com.

• Leicester Innovation Hub

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/mba-edition-one-winter-2021/leicester-innovation-hub

  Since opening in 2017 the Leicester Innovation Hub Team have been working together with businesses to provide incubation space, innovation support and access to facilities and funding for specialist technical and academic expertise.

• Unheard interview with Sir David Attenborough about life in Leicester part of new University exhibition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/attenborough

  A never before heard interview with Sir David Attenborough is featured in a new exhibition that has opened to the public at the University of Leicester).

• World Digital Preservation Day 2022 blog

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2022/10/19/world-digital-preservation-day-2022/

  Blog post describing the work done at the University of Leicester to increase ability and capacity for permanent preservation of born-digital material (websites, Sharepoint sites, email and word and pdf documents).

• What Brexit could mean for the University sector

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/what-brexit-could-mean-for-the-university-sector

  Professor Iain Gillespie, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research & Enterprise at our University, has commented on how UK universities and EU funding will be affected by Brexit - and the need for the government to provide answers.