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• Leicester astrophysicist takes on key role in international space organisation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/martin-barstow-essi

  New Executive Committee for Earth-Space Sustainability Initiative (ESSI) includes Professor Martin Barstow from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester.

• Dennis Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/dennis-smith

  We have learned with sadness of the recent death of Professor Dennis Smith, who taught Sociology at Leicester in the 1970s. Professor Smith passed away in February 2024.

• Latest insights into Saturn's weird magnetic field only make things weirder

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/5-latest-insights-into-saturns-weird-magnetic-field-only-make-things-weirder

  Leicester space scientists, who have been involved in the Cassini mission for decades, discuss the ‘gold mine’ of information the mission has revealed about the ringed planet and their personal connections to the project

• The Roots of the British

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-impact-of-diasporas-on-the-making-of-britain/related-projects/the-roots-of-the-british

  The Impact of Diasporas programme has grown out the Roots of the British project. This project started as a small collaborative group interested in exploring how people from different disciplines could work together to create a more informed picture of the history of Britain.

• Outstanding teaching and collaboration at Leicester recognised with higher education’s most prestigious awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/national-teaching-fellowships-collaborative-award-teaching-excellence

  Two University of Leicester academics receive National Teaching Fellowships while student-staff initiative MedRACE (Raising Awareness, Celebrating Excellence) also receives Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence

• Our building

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/building

  The Engineering Building at the University of Leicester is widely regarded as one of the most architecturally important buildings of its era.

• Superhero vision measures water quality of lakes from space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/2018superhero-vision2019-measures-water-quality-of-lakes-from-space

  An international team of researchers led by Professor Heiko Balzter from the Department of Geography has demonstrated a way to assess the quality of water on Earth from space by using satellite technology that can visualise pollution levels otherwise invisible to the human...

• Procurement regulations and processes

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/finance/working/procurement-rules

  Learn more about the University of Leicester's procurement rules and processes for works, services and supplies.

• Leicester health researchers recognised with NIHR Senior Investigator Awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/nihr-investigator-awards

  A pair of Leicester health researchers have been awarded prestigious National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Senior Investigator awards to advance their healthcare work.

• Law in Children's Lives

  https://le.ac.uk/law/research/previous-research-projects/law-in-childrens-lives

  A project that explores how far children see the law as an empowering force in their everyday lives.