Are you washing your fruits and vegetables? Dr Primrose Freestone explains how best to wash them for The Conversation - and why it matters. #CitizensOfChange theconversation.com/why-you-should…

Up at the break of dawn, our Clearing colleagues were ready to help those receiving their results today. Colleagues were also on hand to speak to BBC Leicester about exactly how Clearing works - check it out from 1h 14m: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

AI could be what makes humanoid robots a reality: Dr Daniel Hao from University of Leicester CMS writes for The Conversation on how embodied intelligence is helping robots to make sense of the world and interact with it. #CitizensOfChange theconversation.com/ai-could-be-th…

Can't wait for the University's new physiotherapy clinic to open to the public, staff and students at reduced rates! To find out more and book an appointment 👉le.ac.uk/news/2024/augu…

Welcome to our new state-of-the-art #physiotherapy suite: the Jo Williams Clinic. Bookings are being taken for appointments from 23 September. Give us a call on 0116 252 2040 between 8.30am and 4.30pm, or drop us an email at [email protected]. #CitizensOfChange

Citizen science project GOTONetwork makes 20 new astronomical discoveries. Full story 👇 le.ac.uk/news/2024/augu… #CitizensOfChange

A University of Leicester project is using #AI to tackle Leicester’s #NHS hospital staff turnover challenges. Story 👇 le.ac.uk/news/2024/augu… #CitizensOfChange

Coming next Sunday 1 September, head to the University of Leicester Botanic Gardens for a day of live #music, #food, #games and #craft activities. The fun starts from 11am and it's totally FREE! #visitleicester #leicester #gardens #freeevents

Tomorrow sees our former History scholar and Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby star Nick Cummins begin his quest for a second Paralympic gold medal in the wheelchair rugby. We caught up with him ahead of the games👇 le.ac.uk/news/2024/augu…

Good luck to our graduate Nick Cummins and his GB team-mates in their bronze medal wheelchair rugby match against Australia at 12.30pm today 🏉 #Paralympics2024 I #CitizensOfChange

Commiserations to our former History at Leicester scholar and Leicester Tigers Wheelchair Rugby star Nick Cummins, who missed out on a second Paralympic medal this afternoon as Team GB narrowly lost to Australia 50-48 in the wheelchair rugby. 👏👏👏

We are proud to be shortlisted for #UniversityOfTheYear2024 by @TimesHigherEd. Our submission reflects the diversity and inclusivity that defines us as a university, where everyone is welcome and where everyone matters. #CitizensOfChange | #THEAwards24

The University of Leicester has been shortlisted for Times Higher Education University of the Year. 👇Full story 👇 le.ac.uk/news/2024/sept… #CitizensOfChange I #THEAwards

Who’s in the running for the coveted University of the Year title in the #THEAwards 2024? In shortlist are London Met Uni; Ulster University; University of Leicester; University of Stirling; University of Sunderland; and University of Surrey. The winner will be announced on 28 November in Birmingham. Details here

Great to see UoL shortlisted for such a prestigious award and a great testament to the hard work and dedication of colleagues

The University of Leicester has been crowned the Daily Mail University of the Year 2025 🥳🥳🥳 👇Full story👇 le.ac.uk/news/2024/sept… #CitizensOfChange

Alastair McCall, Editor of the Daily Mail University Guide, said: “Leicester is a model university for the 21st century and one of the best catches in British higher education.” We're proud to be crowned the Daily Mail’s University of the Year 2025. #CitizensOfChange

Leicester scientists are hoping to spark the interest of school pupils in STEM subjects using a mobile laboratory. Find out more 👉le.ac.uk/news/2024/sept… #CitizensOfChange