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                    Forthcoming Professorial Inaugural lectures announced for spring 2018https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/forthcoming-professorial-inaugural-lectures-announced-for-spring-2018 Pioneering research from our University's new Professors will be shared with the public at the upcoming Professorial Inaugural Lecture series. 
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                    Leicester City Museums collectionhttps://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/all/leicester-city-museums The Leicester City Museums collection is made up of interviews with Leicester musuem staff in regards to their experiences of working within the range of museums found in Leicester. Learn more about the collection. 
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                    Does it make a difference if a writer is male or femalehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/does-it-make-a-difference-if-a-writer-is-male-or-female A spirited debate about whether gender plays a part in literature is due to take place this week as part of the eighth Literary Leicester festival, running until 14 November on campus. 
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                    Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 2 8 Julyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-2-8-july Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga from the Centre for Systems Neuroscience has written an article for The Conversation into new research examining how the brain encodes memories. 
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                    A first for Leicester for environmental impacthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/a-first-for-leicester-for-environmental-impact Leicester has increased its position in a league table of UK universities’ environmental and ethical performance, for the first time achieving a ‘First Class’ rating. 
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                    Successful BME women to celebrate diversity and breaking down barriershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/successful-bme-women-to-celebrate-diversity-and-breaking-down-barriers Successful local women will be leading a discussion on celebrating the achievements of women from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds and breaking down barriers during a free public event on Thursday 11 February. 
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                    Research suggests exercise counteracts sitting timehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-suggests-exercise-counteracts-sitting-time Office workers can stave off health problems associated with sitting down all day by regularly exercising, a new study from the Leicester Diabetes Centre has found. 
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                    Leicester research cited in Parliamenthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/leicester-research-cited-in-parliament Excellent research from our University which has gone on to inform and shape Government reports has been cited in Parliament. 
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                    2024https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024 Obituaries for members of the University community who have died in 2024. 
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                    Am I a mature student?https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/mature-students/am-i-a-mature-student Find out if you’re a mature student. You will be if you are applying for one of our undergraduate degrees and you will be 21 or older when you start your course.