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  • Hamish Simpson

    We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Professor Hamish Simpson, former Professor of Paediatrics, who passed away on 4 March 2025, aged 91. Hamish Simpson was born on 23 December 1933 in Glasgow.

  • Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week

    Despite promises of ‘ultrafast’ broadband services in the latest Budget announcement, Dr Bianca Reisdorf from the Department of Media and Communications and Anne-Marie Oostveen from the University of Oxford reflect on how we have yet to see the results of previous promises of...

  • Frost Fairs on the Thames

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on December 1, 2015 Engraved portrait of John Evelyn by Francesco Bartolozzi. From the Fairclough Collection, EP 36, Box 7, p. 590.

  • Local Freemasons donate 32000 to fund University research

    The Freemasons’ Grand Charity has donated £32,000 to the University to fund research into visual impairments and the impact these have on different groups and their reading abilities.

  • Performance trio explores the true beauty of the feminine form with a collection of poems

    An empowering performance of poetry about women and the real-life relationship they have with their bodies will re-examine the way the female form is characterised in today's society.

  • Literary Leicester festival celebrates tenth year with diverse new programme of events throughout the city

    Literary Leicester- our free international literature festival celebrating the written and spoken word- is taking place this week.

  • Useful contacts

    See our list of useful contacts across the University for you to get in touch with if you need them.

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • University figures feature in Most Influential People in Leicestershire list

    The Leicester Mercury has recently published its Most Influential People in Leicestershire 2016 brochure, which features staff, alumni, honorary graduates and others associated with the University of Leicester.

  • Another Doctoral Grant success for School of Education

    Keke Zhang of the School of Education has been awarded a 2015 TOEFL Doctoral Research Grant for her research into the development and validation of a rating scale for assessing argumentative essays written by Chinese undergraduates in English programmes.

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