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Uranus aurora discovery offers clues to habitable icy worlds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/uranus-aurora
University of Leicester astronomers confirm the existence of an infrared (IR) aurora on Uranus, providing insights into how magnetic field on ice giants such as Uranus and Neptune behave.
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UCAS Convention 2015
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/ucas-convention-2015
Last week, the University of Leicester hosted the East Midlands UCAS Convention, the biggest of its kind in the region. The event was attended by over 9,000 Year 12 students from over 70 schools and colleges from across the East Midlands.
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Targeted cancer treatment could provide new hope for mesothelioma patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/nero
A new clinical trial will test whether a type of targeted cancer treatment could improve survival for people with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Mesothelioma develops in the lining of the lungs or abdomen, with most cases linked to breathing in asbestos fibres.
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Global Cities
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs2238
Module code: HS2238 This module will introduce you to urban history through a particular object of study – the rise of the metropolis as a key feature of the global world since 1700.
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Global Cities
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs2238
Module code: HS2238 This module will introduce you to urban history through a particular object of study – the rise of the metropolis as a key feature of the global world since 1700.
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Research presents most detailed ever catalogue of our galactic neighbourhood
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/gaia-space-observatory-findings
An international team of astronomers, including experts from the University of Leicester, announced the most detailed ever catalogue of stars in a huge swathe of our Milky Way galaxy.
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Careers
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/careers
There is no doubt that studying for a postgraduate qualification can help your career prospects, and our Career Development Service has the resources to support you.
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Apocalypse Then: The USA and the Vietnam War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs3634
Module code: HS3634 The USA’s involvement in the Vietnam War was a formative moment for the identity of the USA, and its impact was far greater than anyone could have predicted on both sides.
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Apocalypse Then: The USA and the Vietnam War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3634
Module code: HS3634 The USA’s involvement in the Vietnam War was a formative moment for the identity of the USA, and its impact was far greater than anyone could have predicted on both sides.
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Jamie Brodella
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/jamie-brodella
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jamie Brodella, a cherished member of our community and the Team Leader for Portering and Cleaning Services. Jamie passed away peacefully leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and progressive leadership.