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• Honorary graduates January 2018 Maggie Philbin

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/honorary-graduates-january-2018-maggie-philbin

  Maggie Philbin, presenter of the much-loved children’s TV show Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and science and technology programme Tomorrow’s World, received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Thursday 25 January.

• Sir David and Michael Attenborough officially open Centenary Square

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/14-sir-david-attenborough-officially-opens-centenary-square

  On Sunday 11 November 2018, hundreds of students, staff, alumni and members of the community joined Sir David Attenborough and his nephew Michael Attenborough on campus to pay their respects to those from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland who made sacrifices during the...

• Diabetes professor from Leicester presented with CBE

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/kamlesh-obe

  A GP from Leicester who is recognised as the world’s leading diabetes researcher has been presented with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).

• Space Park Leicester partnership signals formal start of operations at East Midlands Freeport

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/freeport-space-park

  Space Park Leicester has been given the green light by the Government to become a customs site operator for East Midlands Freeport.

• Long-time LGBTQ+ rights activist awarded Honorary Degree

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/tom-robinson

  A singer-songwriter and broadcaster famous for his long-time political activism has been awarded an Honorary Degree by the University of Leicester at a ceremony today (Friday 21 January).

• Celebrating the Launch of JWST

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/12/26/celebrating-the-launch-of-jwst/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 December 2021 Space scientists at the University of Leicester are celebrating the launch of the most advanced space observatory ever built. After 25 years and a $10bn (£7.

• Waugh Geography quiz

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/04/04/geographyquiz/

  A geography quiz based on the novles of Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1986

• Health Minister praises ‘fantastic Medical School’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/ed-argar-visit

  Charwood MP Ed Argar highlights partnership approach as key to amazing work at Leicester.

• Flaounes starred on BBC1 ‘Great British Bake Off’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/09/10/flaounes-starred-on-bbc1-great-british-bake-off/

  Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on September 10, 2015 Flaounes were the start of Britain’s favourite baking competition, ‘Great British Bake Off’.

• Publications

  https://le.ac.uk/cehs/publications

  2024 – 2025  Jephcote C, Gulliver J, Development and evaluation of rapid, national-scale outdoor air pollution modelling and exposure assessment: Hybrid Air Dispersion Exposure System (HADES), Environment International, Volume 197,2025,109304,ISSN 0160-4120,...