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• Leicester academic cited as social media superstar

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-academic-cited-as-social-media-superstar

  Dr Vikas Shah (pictured) from our Medical School has been cited as a ‘superstar’ for his use of social media in enhancing teaching and learning. Jisc has announced their top ten higher education social media superstars of 2017.

• Leicester sociologist named as UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship winner

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/diego-garcia-rodriguez-ukri-future-leader-fellowship

  The University of Leicester's Dr Diego García Rodríguez has been named as one of 77 talented early career researchers to receive funding from the UKRI's Future Leaders Fellowship.

• NASA science head tours Space Park Leicester, says ‘inspiring the hearts and minds of the next generation of STEM students is paramount’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/nicola-fox-space-park

  Space Park Leicester hosts Dr Nicola Fox, Associate Administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate following visits strengthening links between the two organisations

• Leicester ranked as a top three city for student living

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/student-living-index

  Leicester has been named one of the best cities to study in by the annual Student Living Index, ranking third in the UK after Manchester and Cambridge. Its Student Living Index sits at just 0.60, compared to 0.

• Children exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in womb or as newborns may face increased social and respiratory problems, new study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/covid-children

  University of Leicester researcher contributes to study on SARS-CoV-2 exposure during pregnancy and impact on child development and respiratory health

• Sustainability in the Workplace is About More than the Environment

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2022/03/15/sustainability-in-the-workplace-is-about-more-than-the-environment/

  Organisations need to think about sustainability when it comes to employees, not just the environment. Working with academics to conduct studies of employee involvement in relation to sustainability could lead to increases in productivity

• University of Leicester named as finalist in two Green Gown Award categories

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/green-gown

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted for Student Engagement and Tomorrow’s Employees projects

• Public get cost of living crisis help from University of Leicester as well as students and staff

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/cost-of-living

  The University of Leicester is going above and beyond to help not just students and staff affected by the cost of living crisis, but the community too.

• Community playground is revitalised with a new coat of paint

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/adventure-playground

  University of Leicester Vice Chancellor and President Professor Nishan Canagarajah was among a group of volunteers helping to breathe new life into Highfields Adventure Playground last week

• Other institutions, societies and bodies and other persons serving in a personal capacity as members of Court

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/court/membership/other

  Browse the list of the other institutions and persons serving in a personal capacity as members of Court. This includes schools, societies and other bodies and more.