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University of Leicester's Sports Grounds Team win prestigious award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/02-sports-award
Professional excellence at the University is recognised with another national award
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Event to explore how to fight and die like a Greek woman
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/event-to-explore-how-to-fight-and-die-like-a-greek-woman
Ancient Greek depictions of female fighters will be explored at a free public lecture on Tuesday 15 November.
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Local students begin to take their LEAP into University
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/local-students-begin-to-take-their-leap-into-university
On Wednesday 21 January, the University welcomed 40 local school and college students onto campus to begin to take their LEAP into University at the launch of our new Leicester Enhanced Access Programme (LEAP).
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Leicester geologist features in international research publication
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/leicester-geologist-features-in-international-research-publication
The work of Leicester geologist Richard Walker features in a new online publication by The Geological Society of America. Dr Walker, lecturer in structural geology, is among a number of academics whose research is featured here.
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Archaeological Survey and Geomatics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2028
Module code: AR2028 Why is accurate surveying critical to archaeological fieldwork? What is geomatics? What are the key surveying techniques used by archaeologists and what types of data do they yield? How do we apply these techniques in practice? How do...
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Mapping Landscapes: Skills for Archaeological and Environmental Survey
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar2028
Module code: AR2028 Why is accurate surveying critical to archaeological fieldwork? What is geomatics? What are the key surveying techniques used by archaeologists and what types of data do they yield? How do we apply these techniques in practice? How do...
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Mapping Landscapes: Skills for Archaeological and Environmental Survey
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ar2028
Module code: AR2028 Why is accurate surveying critical to archaeological fieldwork? What is geomatics? What are the key surveying techniques used by archaeologists and what types of data do they yield? How do we apply these techniques in practice? How do...
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The Leicester policy expert making a difference in Parliament
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/rick-whitaker
Rick Whitaker, Professor of Politics at the University of Leicester, is bringing his research to Parliament thanks to his special advisor role.
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Monitoring wound infections
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/infection-prevention/monitoring-wound-infections
Explanation of how hospitals monitor patients after surgery to find out how many go on to develop a wound infection.
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Leicester expert discusses the rise of bingewatching through new digital platforms
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-expert-discusses-the-rise-of-2018binge-watching2019-through-new-digital-platforms
Fans of popular TV programmes such as Game of Thrones, the Walking Dead or Orange is the New Black may be familiar with the idea of binge-watching – sitting back and watching through multiple episodes of shows which carry an almost addictive quality.