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• Solar System lightshows to be probed by Leicester astronomers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/jwst-saturn-uranus

  Team from University of Leicester has been given observation time on the James Webb Space Telescope for two projects that will study the aurora on two neighbouring gas giants, Saturn and Uranus

• Primary school pupils graduate before University of Leicester students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/intouniversity-graduation

  Primary school children stole a march on University of Leicester students after graduating from the institution at the age of just 10 and 11.

• Gardeners’ World presenter puts his roots down at University of Leicester’s city oasis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/nick-bailey

  A face familiar to millions of BBC Gardeners’ World viewers will be bringing his expertise to the University of Leicester after being appointed director of its Botanic Garden.

• University of Leicester receives Freedom of the Borough honour

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

  Professor Nishan Canagarajah, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester, said: “We are deeply honoured to be awarded this great accolade by our friends and colleagues at Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, particularly in the year that we celebrate our...

• Read all about it! Journalism students to work side-by-side with Leicester reporters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/leicester-mercury

  Leicester’s next generation of journalists will gain first-hand experience of local reporting as a result of a new partnership between the University of Leicester and the UK’s largest news publisher.

• Leicester co-founds UK Nuclear Deterrence Network

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/leicester-founder-member-uk-nuclear-deterrence-network

  The University of Leicester has joined partners to launch a network which will examine and assess nuclear deterrence and inform UK nuclear policy.

• European law expert to present lecture on post-Brexit UK democratic challenges

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/celi

  Leading barrister Tom de la Mare KC will give this year’s Centre for European Law and Internationalisation Annual Lecture at University of Leicester.

• Skills employers value

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/careers/skills

  In the post-COVID world, many sectors of commerce and industry are adapting and changing methods of working. This means the range of skills that employers look for is also changing.

• Retired hospitals chief is honoured by the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/retired-hospitals-chief-honoured-university-leicester

  A former leader of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has been recognised for his services to healthcare by the University of Leicester.

• Increasing diversity among patients provides opportunity for empathy muscle workout

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diversity-and-empathy

  New paper by University of Leicester researcher encourages health professionals to see diversity as an opportunity as a facilitator of empathy.