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Sakura celebration: Students plant ‘symbol of Japan’ on Leicester campus
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/cherry-blossom
The tree planting was lent special significance in the University’s Centenary year, as Leicester’s first international student, Tamotsu Shishikura, came to the University College from Tokyo to study English between 1922 and 1924.
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Leicester invites space enthusiasts to join the ‘new space’ revolution
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/leicester-invites-space-enthusiasts-to-join-the-2018new-space2019-revolution
Leicester invites space enthusiasts to join the ‘new space’ revolution Leicester invites space enthusiasts to join the ‘new space’ revolution|Tickets now available for Leicester’s first SpaceUp ‘unconference’ taking place 17-18 November.
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University statement on industrial action
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/statement-strike-action
We are deeply disappointed that confirmed industrial action by members of the Leicester University and College Union (UCU) coincides with the start of the academic year.
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School Research Seminars
https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/school-research-seminars
Find out more about our programme of internal research seminars
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Asking the questions
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/oral-history/questions
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages Project. This guide offers practical tips and advice on preparing and recording Oral History interviews.
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Broadening your volunteer base
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/engaging/volunteer-base
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide offers tips and advice on broadening your volunteer base and how the University of Leicester can help with projects in and near Leicester.
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Gaining television coverage for your project
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/engaging/television-coverage
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide offers advice on gaining television coverage for your project.
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Historical trade directories
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/historical-research/trade-directories
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide gives advice and tips on using historical trade directories containing general information about towns and villages that would be useful or interesting to a visitor or resident.
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Books supports
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/booksupports/
Book supports or cushions are used to protect bound volumes
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Meet our students and lecturers
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/students-and-lecturers
Find out what it's like to study Archaeology and Ancient History with us by watching these video conversations between our students and our lecturers.