May
Why are we all so fascinated by language?
‘Applied Linguistics and TESOL’ online course offered by the University of Leicester will explore why Applied Linguistics is fundamental to understanding communication in today’s world
University works with faith community to combat diabetes
Event on 8 May looks at how small changes can have a big impact
Making Mental Health services a right, not a privilege
Event bringing international minds together on Friday 11 May to discuss how Mental Health training can be improved on a global scale
Leicester chemist wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Award
Higher Education Teaching Award goes to Dr Dylan Williams
Seeing your preferred GP is getting more difficult
University of Leicester research identifies a large decline in continuity of care over five years
University of Leicester departments receive recognition for tackling gender inequality
Athena SWAN Silver award for Department of Molecular and Cell Biology and Bronze awards for Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour and Department of Physics & Astronomy
Reaching for the stars
PhD student in Physical Geography Berivan Esen awarded prestigious Amelia Earhart Fellowship, which recognises exceptional women working in the aerospace field
Tiny fossils unlock clues to Earth’s climate half a billion years ago
Scientists from the UK and France have quantified the temperature of Earth’s oceans over half a billion years ago by combining fossil data and climate models
Image of controlling behaviour is a winner
Department of Criminology lecturers donate Images of Research Competition winnings to Women’s Aid Leicester and Leicestershire
Leading biomedical and health scientists in the East Midlands recognised with Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
Professors from Leicester and Nottingham receive prestigious distinction
Recognition for Ophthalmology researcher at world’s biggest vision conference
Dr Sohaib Rufai awarded prestigious ARVO prize for pioneering work in the field of Neuro-ophthalmology
Team Leicester champion gender equality
University of Leicester sport teams show commitment to gender equality with new HeForShe kits
Expert entrepreneurial advice for emerging business talent
School of Business at University of Leicester shaping the future
“New views of Jupiter” showcases swirling clouds on giant planet
University of Leicester academic co-organises event
What will human rights laws look like after Brexit?
Event on Friday 25 May to consider the future human rights landscape
‘Suspended’ depicts violent fragmentation experiences by refugees
University partners with Leicester Cathedral for startling artwork exhibition
Lord Willetts elected as honorary fellow of the Royal Society
Chancellor-elect of the University of Leicester achieves great distinction
Powerful partnerships for a better future
University works hand in hand with community for benefit of the city
Pioneering instrument to study molecules in exquisite detail receives significant boost
Upgrade for high-field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectrometer part of £20M Research Council investment
Leicester arts roadshow celebrates NHS 70-year history
Anniversary exhibition supported by University of Leicester and Attenborough Arts Centre
Large gender imbalance in funding given for cancer research
Male researchers receive more than three times as much funding as female researchers
Raptorman is conservation hero
International accolade for University of Leicester graduate whose mission is to save vultures
Leicester shows its true mettle
Multi-Million pound industrial investment pours into Leicester owing to expertise at University of Leicester
Challenges faced by aspiring female headteachers
Speakers will share their research into equality issues in education and resistance to power at upcoming Doctoral Inaugural Lectures
University of Leicester hosts film on Calais children
The film screening will be followed by a question and answer session and panel discussion with filmmaker Sue Clayton, two young adults who came to the UK as unaccompanied minors and a University of Leicester researcher
Exploring the transient Universe
University of Leicester scientist involved in mission being considered by ESA
New archaeological excavations to start at Bradgate Park
Free public event on Sunday 1 July to reveal new discoveries at popular attraction
Joe Orton tribute wins national arts award
A night of accolades for Leicester’s indie arts scene at this year’s Saboteur Awards
AHRC appoints Professor Roey Sweet as Director of Partnerships and Engagement
Leicester historian to assume role with research council
Exhibition showcasing research and innovation takes to the road
Fifty images capturing cutting-edge research at the University of Leicester are to be displayed at locations around the city from 30 May-1 July
Celebrating, collaborating and connecting
‘Exit week’ brings the semester to a close with an array of events showcasing sustainable activity and community engagement at the University of Leicester
Leicester among ‘world’s most influential’ for asthma research
Research in partnership between the University of Leicester and Leicester’s Hospitals is in top three worldwide
New Journalism degree launched by University of Leicester
Innovative course will enable students to ‘think like a journalist’
Space technologies to help improve environmental and living conditions at banks of the Ganges
International team led by University of Leicester scientists monitor land use, food and water security at Ganges Basin
Space Park Leicester - have your say
Public consultation on Thursday 7 June for flagship project to develop science park focused on space