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Transatlantic collaboration boosted as US space research organisation joins Space Park Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/transatlantic-collaboration-us-space-park-leicester
US-based Universities Space Research Association (USRA) to establish a new corporate entity in the UK to unlock direct access to UK space economy...
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Professor David Mattingly appointed Vice-President of the British Academy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/david-mattingly-british-academy-appointment
University of Leicester archaeologist Professor David Mattingly has been appointed Vice-President of the British Academy, one of its most senior...
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Scholarship lays the foundation for Maymunah’s legal career dream
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/scholarship-foundation-maymunah-legal-career-dream
A budding legal eagle is on her way to her dream career after a scholarship helped her to complete a law degree at the University of Leicester.
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New NERC-funded project to open up environmental science pathways for young people
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/nerc-funded-project-open-up-environmental-science-young-people
University of Leicester scientists are involved in a new project to help young people, schools and communities engage with environmental science,...
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Leicester doctor’s voluntary work is recognised with university award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/leicester-doctor-ffion-davies-voluntary-university-award
An emergency medicine consultant has been recognised by the University of Leicester for her voluntary work which has benefited patients around the...
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World-leading expert in hypertension returns to University of Leicester to receive honorary title
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/bryan-williams-expert-hypertension-university-leicester-honorary-title
The University of Leicester has honoured one of its former professors who has been instrumental in driving global changes in clinical practice for...
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University of Leicester recognises professor’s outstanding service to healthcare and medical profession
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/university-leicester-professor-kent-woods-outstanding-healthcare-medical-profession
The University of Leicester has honoured one of its former professors in recognition of his outstanding service to the healthcare and medical...
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Professor who unlocked the connections between the sky and ancient monuments honoured by University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/professor-clive-ruggles-sky-ancient-monuments-university-leicester
An academic who revolutionised the way we look at the connections between ancient monuments and the sky has been honoured by the University of...
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Activist who has helped countless victims of injustice receives award from the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/activist-helped-countless-victims-of-injustice-award-university-leicester
An activist who has devoted much of her life to helping victims of injustice has been recognised by the University of Leicester.
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Leicester experts present methane monitoring research to the King
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/leicester-experts-methane-monitoring-research-king
Climate scientists from the University of Leicester and National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) recently showcased their research at a...