January 2014
PhD student wins 'best academic essay' award
Michelle Spiteri Bailey receives award from Professions for Good and the Institute for Business Ethics
Richard III archaeologist addresses business leaders
Richard Buckley OBE to speak about Richard III discovery at annual dinner of Leicestershire Business Voice
University to launch new Centre for Hate Studies
Leicester criminologist spearheads centre to help organisations respond to challenges posed by hate and prejudice
Rat islands ‘a laboratory of future evolution’
Dr Jan Zalasiewicz predicts rats will continue to grow and fill a ‘significant chunk’ of Earth’s emptying ecospace
Monumental bronze sculpture to be unveiled at University
Sculpture by internationally acclaimed artist Helaine Blumenfeld OBE is set to be unveiled at the David Wilson Library on 7 February
Richard III: Dynasty, Death and Discovery
Images of new King Richard lll visitor centre unveiled
International students celebrate graduation in style
Taiwanese students organise Alumni Award Celebration event in Taipei
Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Hill Collection
Professor David Ekserdjian to discuss bronze masterpieces at lecture on Wednesday 5 February
Helping Leicester businesses go forth and export
University experts are helping 16 Leicester businesses to expand their international business potential through the SME Support to Growth project
University announces new Vice-Chancellor
Chief Executive of the Economic and Social Research Council and President of Science Europe, Professor Paul Boyle, to succeed Professor Sir Bob Burgess in October
Student blogger wins national competition
Medical student wins £1000 towards cost of elective
Economic recovery "a phantom for ordinary people" experts say
Academics from the School of Management suggest that 'economic growth' leaves 98% of the population hanging
Staff and students invited to attend Richard III business event
Professor Mark Lansdale to discuss the Psychology of Richard III and Business at Leicestershire Institute of Directors Event
Leicester Law graduate shortlisted for ‘Student Volunteer of the Year Award 2014’
National award celebrates student volunteers’ positive impact on local communities
New Richard III art produced for Cathedral Gardens
Artists' designs for Leicester's revamped Cathedral Gardens go on display
‘Significant abuse’ identified in Syrian regime
Dr Stuart Hamilton discusses findings of study into Syrian detainees
Academics discover variation in circadian clock protein in fruit flies
Study into genetic adaptation in fruit flies to be published in academic journal
Work-Life Balance in the Recession and Beyond
Professor Stephen Wood to co-organise new ESRC seminar series
A time for memories
Research into timing mechanisms for memory formation to appear in academic journal Current Biology
Deadly volcanic phenomenon tracked for first time
Scientists track movements of pyroclastic flows