2010
ALICE - High Performance Computing Service launched.
The University’s new supercomputer ALICE (Advanced Leicester Information and Computational Environment) is ten times more powerful than the system it replaces.
Award for Multimedia Services
A film produced by Multimedia Services for health and social care students has won an award in the USA from the Health and Science Communication Association (HeSCA).
Blackboard System Upgrade Complete
IT Services have completed the planned upgrade to Blackboard version 9.0. Staff and students will benefit from new features introduced in the version with a new look and feel and several enhancements.
Love Your Password
From 13 April 2010 we are introducing a new "strong password" policy to help improve the security of your information.
New Data Encryption Service
This new service, launched in March 2010, provides support for users with data encryption requirements.
Nominated for Outstanding ICT Team
University of Leicester IT Services have been nominated for Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards 2010
Password Posters
Download our "Never Tell Anyone Your Password" posters.
Ten years of awards for Multimedia Services
A DVD produced by Multimedia Services for training counsellors has won an award in the USA from the Health and Science Communication Association (HeSCA).