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• University of Leicester Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls ready to compete on the world stage

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/olympics-paralympics

  Student Lauren Henry and alumnus Nick Cummins are competing as part of TeamGB in the Olympics and Paralympics 2024

• 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

• University of Leicester lecturer wins Global Space Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/lecturer-global-space-award

  Dr Beatriz Sanchez-Cano recognised for her leadership of the Mars Magnetosphere Atmosphere Ionosphere and Space-weather Science (M-MATTISSE) mission

• International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/international-undergraduate-merit-scholarship

  This merit-based scholarship, worth at least £3,000 per year, is offered to international-fee-paying students applying for an undergraduate degree* at the University of Leicester.

• Joe Ortons celebrated play Loot to be explored 50 years after premiere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/joe-orton2019s-celebrated-play-loot-to-be-explored-50-years-after-premiere

  A two-day celebration of Joe Orton's Loot organised by a University of Leicester academic marks 50 years since the London premiere of his ‘comedy of horrors’.

• Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered at Rothley

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/bronze-age-barrow-and-anglo-saxon-cemetery-discovered-at-rothley

  Leicester archaeologists have recently excavated a Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery under former allotments at Rothley in Leicestershire.

• Space Park Leicester to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Beagle 2 Mars Lander: lost and found

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/beagle-2-lecture

  Professor Mark Sims will give a lecture to mark the 20th anniversary of the landing of the Beagle 2 Mars Lander, held at Space Park Leicester on 8 December

• Wind turbine remains may be among ‘most surprising’ fossils for far future generations, palaeontologists say

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/wind-turbine-remains-surprising-fossils-palaeontology

  University of Leicester palaeontologists publishing new book on technofossils suggest that wind turbine blades, made from difficult to recycle materials, may be among the most surprising fossils found by future palaeontologists

• Women's Writing in the Midlands, 1750-1850

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/womens-writing-midlands

  This commissioned piece from the Centre for New Writing focusses on the lives and writing of the abolitionist women in the Midlands during the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century.

• University of Leicester staff member talks about life at Ukrainian border

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/chris-ukraine

  A University of Leicester staff member has told of his time helping Ukrainian refugees on Romania’s border with Ukraine.