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  • New stateoftheart teaching and research facility certified as UKs largest nonresidential Passivhaus building

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/new-state-of-the-art-teaching-and-research-facility-certified-as-uk2019s-largest-non-residential-passivhaus-building

    Our cutting-edge new Centre for Medicine building, built by contractor Willmott Dixon and designed by Associated Architects, has officially received Passivhaus Certification – officially making it the largest Passivhaus building in the UK.

  • Volumes

    https://le.ac.uk/evelyn-waugh/about/volumes

    Explore all 43 volumes of the new Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project with the University of Leicester. Find out more about the project and see the published volumes.

  • Happiness is a place called Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/happiness-is-a-place-called-leicester

    Life is good in Leicester- and that’s official. We are ranked the second best city in the UK according to a nationwide survey of  happiness- and we are also ranked in the top 10 for general life satisfaction.

  • February Book Group: Decline and Fall

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/02/28/bookgroupdecline/

    A summary of the February 2014 Book Group meeting

  • Thrown to the Lions? New evidence revealed for the use of lions during executions in Roman Britain

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/roman-lion-handle

    Archaeologists in Leicester have discovered an elaborately-decorated Roman bronze key handle portraying the execution of captives in the arena by throwing them to lions. The handle portrays a ‘Barbarian’ grappling with a lion, together with four naked youths cowering in terror.

  • Magnetic attraction

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/magnetic-attraction

    From planetary magnetic fields and space particles, to X-ray imaging, our research sheds new light on the solar system.

  • Study shows slow walking pace is good predictor of heart-related deaths

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/study-shows-slow-walking-pace-good-predictor-of-heart-related-deaths

    A team of researchers at the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre - a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, the University of Leicester and Loughborough University - has concluded that middle-aged people who report that they are slow walkers could be at higher risk...

  • Student Emergency Contact Protocol

    https://le.ac.uk/policies/safeguarding/student-emergency-contact-protocol

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  • What the bones can't tell us

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/osteology/what-bones-cant-tell-us

    We can tell the age, height and build of Richard III from the skeleton but the details of the injuries is based on knowledge of medieval weapons, armour and battles as well as on the bones themselves.

  • How universities can support Higher Education in Palestine will come under the spotlight as part of University of Leicester Breaking Barriers Refugee Week

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/refugee-week-2024

    Week of events from 1 to 8 March celebrates the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary, and four events at University of Leicester will outline how it is supporting students and higher education systems under threat

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