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• Sex workers in research study call for greater legal protections against sexual violence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/sex-worker-access-justice-sexual-violence

  Researchers from the University of Leicester, University of Strathclyde, Queen's University, University of Nevada and University of Otago interviewed more than 700 sex workers.

• Alumna takes presenter role on BBC current affairs programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/alumna-takes-presenter-role-on-bbc-current-affairs-programme

  A Leicester geography graduate is to helm the BBC’s Inside Out East Midlands current affairs programme. Lukwesa Burak presented her first edition of the programme on Monday 5 September, which was a Brexit special focusing on the impact on the East Midlands.

• Professor Ryder and the Materials Group awarded European Commission H2020 research grant

  https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/professor-ryder-and-the-materials-group-awarded-european-commission-h2020-research-grant

  The University of Leicester Materials and Interfaces group has been awarded a new European Commission Horizon 2020 research grant for the project ‘A Marketable Polymer based Al-S battery’ (AMAPOLA).

• Prison rehabilitation researcher wins presenting challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/short-sentence-prison-rehabilitation-researcher-wins-presenting-challenge

  The Graduate School is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s 3 Minute Thesis competition, held on 20 May 2015. The competition featured eleven excellent presentations from both full time and part time postgraduate researchers.

• Jason-Flor Sisante – National Space Centre Live Q&A

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/12/03/jason-flor-sisante-national-space-centre-live-qa/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 3 December 2020 Join special NASA guest, Jason-Flor Sisante, as the National Space Centre hosts a free live Space Q&A to answer your questions regarding the past, present and future NASA space missions, as...

• Call for Peer Reviewers

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/journals/museological-review/call-for-peer-reviewers

  Find out about the aims of the University of Leicester Museological Review, an online journal edited by PhD students in Museum Studies.

• Leicester researchers aim to tackle worldwide type 2 diabetes epidemic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-leicester-researchers-aim-to-tackle-worldwide-type-2-diabetes-epidemic

  A team from the Leicester Diabetes Centre has just returned after travelling to Mozambique with colleagues from Geneva and Malawi to discuss potentially rolling out an education programme in those two countries.

• Genetics PhD students photograph wins University competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/genetics-phd-students-photograph-wins-university-competition

  Shane Hussey, a PhD student in the Department of Genetics, has won the Graduate School’s second PhDepictions photography competition. The runner-up prize went to Joe Emmings of the Department of Geology.

• Leicester Tigers begin pre-season training on University rugby pitches

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-tigers-begin-pre-season-training-on-university-rugby-pitches

  The University has been privileged to provide perfect pitches for the Leicester Tigers as they prepare for the upcoming 2016/17 season.

• Partnership between Leicester Riders and our University

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-riders-partner-with-our-university

  Our University is partnering with The Leicester Riders- national champions in British Club basketball.