September 2010
New scholarship packages announced at University
Santander has announced £175,000 worth of scholarships for students and staff.
Meet the parents: Receptions for freshers' families this weekend
Parents of new students can find out about the University at family receptions on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 October.
Public lecture: Living the virtues in a time of austerity
The Archbishop of Westminster, the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols, will deliver the Provost Derek Hole Annual Public Lecture on Thursday 28 October.
Enduring Freedom: new writing by Afghan women
An evening of dramatic readings on 3 October will highlight Afghan women’s view of the war in their country.
Leicester graduates in the news: Verena Siblal
Barbados-based news website The Bajan Reporter carries a profile of Leicester graduate and Trinidadian TV presenter Verena Siblal, who has an MA in Mass Communication.
The Marriage of Basil: Mozart's classic with a twist
Non accenni la guerra! -- A new take on The Marriage of Figaro comes to Leicester next month when Knighton Chamber Orchestra, in association with the University of Leicester’s arts centre Embrace Arts, present Mozart’s classic… in the style of Fawlty Towers.
