July 2011
Travel back in time with new University of Leicester book
Drawing on research by our archaeologists, Roman and Medieval Leicester is brought to life through detailed, accurate paintings in a great new publication.
Graduates in the news: Carika Weldon
Bermudian biochemistry student combining study with worship and performance.
Management Professor in the Guardian
A national measure of happiness might motivate employers to improve employee satisfaction, says Professor Stephen Wood of the University of Leicester.
Leicester School of Management launch international society at Rome conference
The International Finance and Banking Society (IFABS) has been established by academics from our School of Management following a series of successful conferences.
Publishers recognise excellent e-Learning expertise
A distinction for an innovative e-learning expert has brought critical praise for her work at the University of Leicester’s Beyond Distance Research Alliance.
What's on this week at the University of Leicester
Events from Monday 18 July to Sunday 24 July 2011.
Archbishop Tutu praises 'iconic' Leicester
A report on the award of an honorary degree to Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Exploring the past with Leicester archaeologists
The Festival of British Archaeology kicks off tomorrow and Leicester experts are getting involved.
Honorary Graduates 2011 no.7 - Air Chief Marshall Sir Stephen Dalton
Leicester-born Chief of the Air Staff, the most senior officer in the RAF.
Supporting our alumni from every decade
Guardian feature on how our Alumni Association is providing support for our graduates.
Honorary Graduates 2011 no.5 - Alan 'The Birch' Birchenall
Former Leicester City player who is now the Club Ambassador.
Honorary Graduates 2011 no.4 - Kathy Williams
Recently retired from longstanding service as the University’s Academic Registrar.
Honorary Graduates 2011 no.3 - Lord Grocott of Telford
Labour politician (and Leicester graduate) who served as Chief Whip in the House of Lords.
Leicester academics provide business marketing expertise for social enterprise website
Another success for Innovation Partnerships, bringing regional SMEs and the University together.
Leicester graduates in the news: Alexandra Hall
Taking us back to the Moon (when she’s not flying airships).
Honorary Graduates 2011 no.2 - Carole Blackburn
A string of voluntary roles in local community organisations around Leicester.
