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• Neaverson legacy

  https://le.ac.uk/giving/legacy-gifts/neaversonlegacy

  Janet Leaverson's legacy gift, supporting our Library archives work on Richard III

• university of leicester staff blog School of English Flannery O’Connor and Charles Dickens

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/05/02/flannery-oconnor-and-charles-dickens/

  Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on May 2, 2014 My first year as a research student has been full of ups and downs. Mainly I have been overwhelmed with the amount of information I feel that I should know.

• Leicester scientist helps fine-tune space telescope 1.5million km from home

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/miri-commissioning

  A first image from MIRI was released by NASA in April, giving space scientists a glimpse of the instrument’s capabilities. The first science observations using JWST are expected to commence in July.

• Beagle 2 lander found on Mars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/beagle-2-lander-found-on-mars

  The UK-led Beagle 2 was due to land on Mars on 25 December 2003. The spacecraft was ejected from Mars Express on 19 December 2003. Nothing had been heard from Beagle 2 and the mission was presumed lost. Until now.

• The rocking horse: a classic object of childhood?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/rocking-horse

  Read the article "The rocking horse: a classic object of childhood?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• James Webb Space Telescope makes first detection of heavy element from star merger

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/gamma-ray

  Merger of neutron stars that generated an explosion that created a gamma-ray burst identified. Some of the rarest and most precious elements in nature are being produced by these very rare explosions.

• The glass of wine: what makes wine 'authentic'?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/glass-of-wine

  Read the article "The glass of wine: what makes wine 'authentic'?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• University pioneers revised attitudes at first Menopause Lets Talk About It workshop

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/university-pioneers-revised-attitudes-at-first-menopause-workshop

  Over 90 staff from across the University, including staff based at Leicester’s hospitals, joined colleagues in the Charles Wilson Building’s Belvoir City Lounge for an open and frank discussion about the menopause.

• Graduate returns to University of Leicester to collect award for an outstanding international career

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/graduate-university-leicester-award-outstanding-international-career

  Dr Duncan Wood, Leicester Politics graduate, awarded honorary degree for global impact in international affairs, policy, and strategic leadership.

• Unearthing St Marys Abbey at the Yorkshire Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/unearthing-st-marys-abbey-at-the-yorkshire-museum

  Yingqi Gao/Yorkshire Museum/St. Mary’s Abbey