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• Movember on campus raises funds, awareness and smiles

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/02-movember

  Some of the Physio Movember team. We suspect that not all of these moustaches are real.|Students and staff at the University of Leicester have raised nearly £7,000 for men’s health causes.

• New History Lab

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/postgraduate/history-lab

  Find out about our New History Lab group - established by our postgraduate students to encourage meeting people, swapping ideas, discussing their work, and celebrating the diverse range of history being studied at the University of Leicester.

• Freedom of the Borough awards

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/freedom-of-the-borough

  On Sunday 12 September 2021, the University of Leicester was conferred the Freedom of the Borough by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council (OWBC)

• Writer Robert MacFarlane to speak at event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/writer-robert-macfarlane-to-speak-at-event

  Revered British writer Robert MacFarlane will be delivering the free public Annual Creative Writing Lecture supported by Santander Universities on Thursday 10 March.

• Leicester PhD student publishes book on traditional British ballads

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-phd-student-publishes-book-on-traditional-british-ballads

  PhD student Kevan Manwaring from our School of Arts is publishing a new book based on his Creative Writing PhD research which will appeal to people passionate about folk music and storytelling.

• Professor Henrietta O'Connor appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/15-henrietta-o-connor-new-pro-vc-head-of-college

  The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that Professor Henrietta O'Connor has been appointed to the role leading the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.

• Researchers develop new genetic tool to identify people at risk of coronary heart disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/researchers-develop-new-genetic-tool-to-identify-people-at-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease

  A new genetic risk score that could help to identify individuals at risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) much earlier and potentially improve its prevention has been developed by a team including a University of Leicester Professor in research part-funded by the British Heart...

• Research reveals human-driven changes to distinctive foraging patterns in North Pacific Ocean

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/albatross-foraging

  Dr Eric Guiry is Lecturer in Biomolecular Archaeology at the University of Leicester and corresponding author for the study, which focused on two locations close to Yuquot, Canada, and compared findings to sites in the USA, Russia and Japan.

• Health and safety policies

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/estates-and-campus/contractors/policies

  Working as a contractor for Leicester means there are Health and safety policies that must be followed. Learn more.

• Next Scarman Lecture discuss lifecycle of riots

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/next-scarman-lecture-discuss-life-cycle-of-riots

  The esteemed criminologist Professor Tim Newburn (pictured) will visit Leicester to deliver this year's Scarman Lecture series.