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• Stars align as Leicester awards honorary degree to NASA’s science head

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/leicester-awards-honorary-degree-nasa-science-head

  University of Leicester honours the work of NASA’s effective head of science, Dr Nicola Fox, who revealed that beloved Leicester City mascot Filbert Fox has a special place at the United States’ famous space agency.

• Leicester Physics students ‘prove’ Santa’s Christmas magic is REAL

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/christmas-magic

  A group of Physics students at the University of Leicester have ‘proved’ that there is such a thing as Santa’s Christmas magic.

• Academy recognises Leicester academic’s healthcare expertise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/natalie-armstrong

  A prominent healthcare academic at the University of Leicester has been recognised as an expert in her field by the Academy of Social Sciences.

• For International Women’s day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/11/for-international-womens-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 11, 2016 The Fawcett Society launched the report- Parents, work and care: Striking the Balance’ which shows disparity in perceptions of working mothers – the CEO stated.

• Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Dashboard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/05/16/secretary-generals-peacebuilding-dashboard/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2022 Peacebuilding Funding Dashboard, which was initially proposed in the Secretary-General’s report on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace ( A/72/707-S/2018/43 ).

• Celebrate Spring with Attenborough Arts Centre’s new programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/attenborough-arts

  TV star Rosie Jones, acclaimed Iranian artist Mohammad Barrangi and top cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson lead Attenborough Arts Centre’s spring 2023 programme, which is fully announced today.

• Dreamt of directing Shakespeare? Well, here’s your chance

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/shakespeare

  A free community workshop at the University of Leicester will give people the chance to have a go at directing Shakespeare.

• New artwork unveiled as part of University’s Centenary celebrations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/hands-of-freedom

  A pioneering new piece of public artwork by the Leicester-based artist Vishal Joshi has been unveiled today (Saturday) on the University of Leicester’s campus, as part of its Centenary celebrations.

• Regional awards recognise Leicester’s education heroes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/education-awards

  Natasha Boyce is a teacher at The Winstanley School in Braunstone and picked up the evening’s top award. The citation described Natasha as ‘a true inspiration, mentor and role model for so many in the community.

• Civic engagement partnership to benefit Leicestershire’s communities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/up-partnership

  Communities across the county will benefit after Leicestershire’s Civic Universities Partnership was chosen as part of a new national programme.