June
Schoolchildren to experience the spectacle of chemistry
Fun lecture at the University of Leicester promises ‘bangs, flashes and colours’ on Thursday 8 June
Display of historical artwork to shed light on works of Dickens illustrator John Leech
Illustrations to be displayed at University of Leicester until 31 July
The emerging blood test helping to spot cancer earlier
University of Leicester cancer scientist to present research on liquid biopsy at Frank May Prize Lecture on 26 June
Treatment which could prevent wound scarring to be presented at University of Leicester
Professor Christine Pullar discusses the use of Salbutamol as an anti-scar treatment in her Professorial Inaugural Lecture on 22 June
Leicestershire and East Midlands mark sickle cell day
University of Leicester researchers involved in awareness drive
University of Leicester to support gifted mathematics students throughout East Midlands
University’s Department of Mathematics receives Department of Education grant for outreach and widening participation initiative with sixth form students
Street artist to install Orton artwork in University of Leicester library
British artist Stewy to make iconic image to mark 50th anniversary of death of renowned playwright
Insights into the workings of the brain revealed in University of Leicester lectures
Research from two PhD graduates to be presented at Doctoral Inaugural Lectures on 21 June
University of Leicester academics argue sexualised drinks advertising undermines anti-rape campaigns
Academics examined the effectiveness of a rape prevention campaign in bars and nightclubs in Liverpool
Researchers work with dogs to sniff out chemicals that identify human remains
University of Leicester research to help improve accuracy of criminal investigations
Unique opportunity to learn about regeneration of Leicester
First Leicester Urban Summer School hosted by University of Leicester taking place on 30 June and 1 July 2017
New programme of events announced for UK’s largest archaeology festival
Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology supported by University of Leicester takes place from Saturday 15 July to Sunday 30 July 2017
Satellite data to map endangered monkey populations on Earth
Universities of Leicester and East Anglia lead research to identify biodiversity through satellite data
Business intelligence: £5.1 million investment places innovation at the heart of Leicester
Leicester City to acquire a brand new Innovation Hub at the University of Leicester to incubate and accelerate a ‘production line of ideas’ for commercialisation by bringing together brilliant minds in business and academia to create a hotbed of innovation
Archaeology discovery day to reveal mysteries of Bradgate Park
FREE public University of Leicester event to explore new findings at popular attraction on Sunday 2 July
Midlands Innovation expansion puts Universities in the driving seat for UK Industrial Strategy
University of Leicester part of pioneering partnership
Symposium to explore significance of music in criminal justice system
University of Leicester free public event to take place on Friday 23 June
Report on stillbirth and neonatal death rates for local areas and individual NHS Trusts and health boards across the UK
Study shows fall in stillbirth rate across the UK – a step towards the Government target
Renowned street artist creates 'ghost-image' of famous playwright Joe Orton in University of Leicester library
Artwork allows visitors to interact one-on-one and reflect on legacy of writer
Corporations could be destroyed by psychopathic leadership, study suggests
A recent study conducted by Tomasz Wisniewski, Ayman Omar (University of Leicester) and Sina Yekini (University of Coventry) documents that psychopathic managers destroy the shareholder value of listed companies in the UK
University of Leicester scientists investigate link between air pollution and type 2 diabetes
Researchers from University of Leicester and EarthSense examine associations of air pollution in Leicestershire
SQUARING THE CIRCLE: Archaeological detectives discover ‘secret square’ beneath world-famous Avebury stone circle
New archaeological survey reveals unique square megalithic monument at the heart of the World Heritage Site
Conference to explore how environmental issues can be alleviated through effective communication
University of Leicester to host 2017 Conference on Communication and Environment between 29 June and 2 July
Policing in multicultural cities
University of Leicester to host free public lecture considering the challenges of policing Leicester
Expert comment: public-spirited officials can make a difference to Grenfell Tower public inquiry
Security expert at University of Leicester makes case for ‘wide-ranging’ investigation
Arts Council England confirms increased funding for Attenborough Arts Centre
Grant of £828,000 announced to support University of Leicester arts centre
University of Leicester develops pioneering X-ray technique to analyse ancient artefacts
Leicester leads international team to develop new method for conducting materials analysis on historical objects
Schools are key to raising aspirations for next generation of doctors, says Head of Leicester Medical School
Universities are reaching out to teachers in new efforts to widen access to the medical profession
“Plastic antibody” developer strengthens board following further investment from Mercia Fund Management
University of Leicester spin-out continues to grow
University of Leicester to showcase research stars of tomorrow
Festival of Postgraduate Research 2017 takes place on 29 June
New collaboration sees University of Leicester students access vast Arts Council Collection
Celebrated artworks sourced for student-curated exhibition from 30 June to 27 October
The grass is greener where new public artwork can be found
Installation mowed into the grass at Leicester’s Abbey Park marks the opening of two exhibitions at University of Leicester arts centre
