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• Study suggests millions of modern men are descendants of 11 dynastic leaders

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/genetic-study-suggests-millions-of-modern-are-descendants-of-11-asian-dynastic-leaders

  A team of geneticists led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics has discovered that millions of modern Asian men are descended from 11 powerful dynastic leaders, including Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan, who lived up to 4,000 years ago.

• University supports research into team-working practices

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/university-supports-research-into-team-working-practices

  A new project at the University of Leicester aims to adapt team-working practices used in the aviation industry to a range of other industries in the hope of preventing avoidable accidents. The Civil Safety and Security Unit's Dr Simon Bennett has been awarded £8.

• Spring flower viewing made annual event at Botanic Garden

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/spring-flower-viewing-made-annual-event-at-botanic-garden

  The success of Crocus Weekends at the Botanic Garden has now led to it becoming an annual fixture in the Garden calendar. On Sundays 28 February and March 6, visitors can sample the delights of the flowers as well as refreshments in the 16-acre picturesque garden in Oadby.

• Brixworth Lecture: Pastoral Provision and the Benedictine Reform in the 10th century: A context for Brixworth

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval/events/brixworth-lecture

  Find out more about our past Brixworth Lectures. Previous Brixworth Lectures Download poster for further details. 37th Brixworth Lecture Find out more about our past Brixworth Lectures. Previous Brixworth Lectures|Event details Professor Joyce Hill (Leeds) When: 5.

• CCTV privacy notice

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/security/cctv

  Learn more about the data and policies in place regarding CCTV footage on University of Leicester campus.

• Leicester experts contribute to international consortium helping patients with rare disease diagnosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/rare-diseases

  Experts from the University of Leicester have co-coordinated a European consortium of 300 researchers to help patients with unsolved rare diseases receive a diagnosis through new genetic reanalysis

• Corinne Fowler

  https://le.ac.uk/people/corinne-fowler

  Information and contact details for Professor Corinne Fowler, Professor of Colonialism and Heritage at the University of Leicester.

• Arctic eco-thriller White Road by Dr Harry Whitehead released 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/white-road-new-novel-harry-whitehead

  White Road, the new novel by the University of Leicester's Dr Harry Whitehead has been published today.  Set in the Canadian Arctic, White Road is a gripping eco-thriller about an oil rig that explodes just as winter is setting in.

• Leicester expert says decision on Aylesbury could set precedent for stopping gentrification of council estates

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/aylesbury-decision-could-set-precedent-for-stopping-gentrification-of-council-estates-says-expert

  A Leicester geographer, who is an international expert on gentrification, has been working with local campaigners in London to overturn plans for the demolition and ‘regeneration’ of the Aylesbury Estate, one of Europe’s largest public housing estates.

• Bank transfer

  https://le.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/payment-methods/money-transfer

  You can pay your tuition and accommodation fees by using Flywire for both international and UK bank transfers to the University of Leicester. Alternatively you can use Convera for international bank transfers.