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Louis James
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/louis-james
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Louis James (1993-2024). Louis was a bright and dedicated Nursing student at the University of Leicester. He was incredibly intelligent and diligent, always putting his patients first.
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2021
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021
Brian Burch OBE, former University Librarian and historian of the University Deborah Sawday, ULAS pottery expert Ed Coates, Facilities Assistant Philip Hammersley CBE, former member of Council Very Rev.
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Dr Simon Leader
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/simon-leader
Roger Dickinson and Jim McKenna write: We have learned, with great regret, of the sudden and unexpected death of Dr Simon Leader at the age of 53.
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Team to take on the Three Peaks Challenge in 24 hours
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/team-to-take-on-the-three-peaks-challenge-in-24-hours
A team of students is preparing to climb the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales to raise awareness of mental health issues.
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2025
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025
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Sharon Finlayson
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/sharon-finlayson
We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Sharon Finlayson, a retired member of professional services who passed away on 27 December 2024.
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Emeritus Professor Peter Harvey
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/peter-harvey
We have learned the sad news that Professor Peter Harvey, Emeritus Professor in Geomathematics in the School of Geology, Geography and the Environment passed away on 10 January 2024.
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Tribute by Colin Hide
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/john-bradshaw/tribute
John spent most of his working life at the University; firstly as a chargehand within the Sport Grounds Service, then a senior chargehand and finally being promoted to the post of Head Groundsman.
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Our students take part in European Central Bank QA
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/our-students-take-part-in-european-central-bank-q-a
Students on our School of Business Intermediate Macroeconomics 2 module led by Professor Panicos Demetriades, took part in a live Twitter Question and Answer session with The European Central Bank’s (ECB) Executive Board Member and Chief Economist Peter Praet on Thursday...
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Graduate returns to University of Leicester to collect award for an outstanding international career
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/graduate-university-leicester-award-outstanding-international-career
Dr Duncan Wood, Leicester Politics graduate, awarded honorary degree for global impact in international affairs, policy, and strategic leadership.