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• Celebrating 35 years of DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/10-celebrating-35-years-of-dna-fingerprinting

  A brand new interview with Sir Alec Jeffreys IW2oSGB-MaE|At 9.05am on Monday 10 September 1984, a discovery in a laboratory at the University of Leicester changed the way criminal investigations were carried out.

• Leicester academic secures grant to research technological advancements in UK energy system

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-academic-secures-grant-to-research-technological-advancements-in-uk-energy-system

  A researcher at the University has secured a grant worth £459,000 for a project which will explore the vast potential of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).

• Students invited to take on the Miserchef challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/students-to-engage-in-miserchef-challenge

  Students are to apply to take part in a ‘MiserChef’ competition as part of National Student Money Week from 9-13 February, where the idea is to demonstrate how you can have a healthy and nutritious meal on a tight budget.

• Open access deal with Springer Nature

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/07/21/open-access-deal-with-springer-nature/

  Announcement of open access deal between University of Leicester and Springer Nature

• University of Sanctuary

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/about-us/university-of-sanctuary

  Explore the University of Sanctuary initiative in partnership with the English Language Teaching Unit

• Your offer

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/how-to-apply/your-offer

  Find out more about the types of offer you may receive as a prospective undergraduate student.

• New report demonstrates impact of programme preparing refugees for academic life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/report-impact-programme-preparing-refugees-academic-life

  The RefugEAP Programme supports refugee-background students aspiring to university in developing their English for academic settings using a trauma-informed approach, run as a unique joint collaboration between the University of Leicester and the University of Leeds

• Project to investigate how offenders engage with treatment in different settings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/project-to-investigate-how-offenders-engage-with-treatment-in-different-settings

  Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship that will investigate why offenders do and do not engage with treatment in prison, forensic hospital and community settings. As many as 86% of offenders do not successfully complete rehabilitation programmes.

• Scientists pour cold water on claim British rivers are ‘cleanest since Industrial Revolution’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/river-water-quality

  Scientists and charities have poured cold water on recent claims that water quality in British rivers is “better than at any time since the end of the Industrial Revolution”.

• University of Leicester and The Apollo University launch global research centre for digital health and precision medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/apollo-launch

  The University of Leicester has joined forces with The Apollo University and Apollo Hospitals in India to launch a global centre for digital health and precision medicine research.