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• Support staff: the University scaffold

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/stories/support-staff

• Beatrix Potter 150th anniversary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/beatrix-potter-150th-anniversary

  Peter Rabbit, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mr Jeremy Fisher and Benjamin Bunny - just a few of Beatrix Potter's loveable characters that have enriched the lives of countless children - and adults alike.

• Leicester sports sociologist examines the making of British football

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/john-williams-book

  The history of British football and its people is the subject of a book from University of Leicester sports sociologist, John Williams.

• Protection for Whom? Aboriginal rights in the Swan River Colony

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/05/15/protection-for-whom-aboriginal-rights-in-the-swan-river-colony/

  Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on May 15, 2016 by Kellie Moss   Captain Stirling’s exploring party 50 miles up the Swan River, Western Australia, March, 1827 http://nla.gov.au/nla.

• Student Awards 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/student-awards-2018-1

  Last night, students and staff gathered at Stamford Court for our annual Student Awards- where the individuals, groups and societies who have made exceptional contributions to the University and the wider community over the past year are celebrated.

• Entrepreneurs, Leicester City universities, City Council and LLEP Join Forces to Nurture Start-up and Co-working in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/26-leicester-startup-week

  People watching a presentation 1800|Plans for collaborative co-working space to be launched at inaugural Leicester Start-up Week commencing 26 November.

• High-speed supernova reveals earliest moments of a dying star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/17-physics-cocoon

  'Hot cocoon' of material enveloping a relativistic jet escaping a dying star. Artist’s impression by Anna Serena Esposito 'Hot cocoon' of material enveloping a relativistic jet escaping a dying star.

• Revealing branching time in single-cell omics data

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/07-revealing-branching-time-mathematics

  STREAM logo STREAM logo| New single-cell omics technology allows scientists to analyse cell development in ways that were not previously possible.

• University of Leicester and Alsama Project to establish a world-first certification to support displaced youth in accessing higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-alsama-project-world-first-certification-displaced-youth

  New certification will enable displaced youth to apply to higher education institutions worldwide and seek employment, supporting students in overcoming disrupted and/or informal learning due to conflict or disaster

• New Saturn images show a change of seasons – and a last glimpse of its huge, warm polar vortex

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/saturn-autumn-images

  New observations of Saturn by University of Leicester planetary scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the famous ringed planet