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• Donation will advance ground-breaking work taking place to help those at risk of sudden cardiac death

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/lifemap

  Heart experts at the University of Leicester have been awarded £400,000 to advance their work on a technique to assess a patient’s risk of sudden cardiac death

• Recognising international talent

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/recognising-international-talent

  An international student will be embarking upon a new journey at our University as an ambassador for international investment in women scholars.

• Star Flaws the Skywalker twins drift apart

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/the-skywalker-twins-drift-apart

  In the original Star Wars trilogy, one of the big revelations is that main characters Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia are actually twins separated at birth.

• Call for Armed Forces personnel to share stories of transition to healthcare careers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/armed-forces

  To coincide with Armed Forces Day 2022 (Saturday 25 June), Leicester health professionals have launched a major new research project which could provide solutions to the NHS’ staff shortage crisis by helping veterans transition into civilian careers.

• Leicester academic featured on UNs disaster risk reduction website

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-academic-featured-on-un2019s-disaster-risk-reduction-website

  A lecturer in Risk Management in our School of Business has featured on the United Nation’s International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction website PreventionWeb to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13 October. Dr Nibedita S.

• Leicester academic honoured by the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-academic-honoured-by-the-society-for-the-history-of-alchemy-and-chemistry

  A former Leicester academic will be celebrated at the anniversary meeting of the Society of the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) on 20 May.

• Children learn money skills in new project

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/children-learn-money-using-skills-in-new-project

  Children as young as two-years-old are being encouraged to learn about maths through a project led by the University and involving local schools and nurseries.

• Political journalism expert explains miners’ strike significance on BBC show

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/miners-strike

  A 35-year career in political journalism led to a University of Leicester academic being called on to explain the significance of the 1984-5 miners’ strike to BBC radio listeners.

• Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence

  https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/defining-moments

  Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.

• Medical student with stammer makes national appeal to raise awareness

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phoebe-avbulim-bbc-lifeline-stammer

  University of Leicester Medical student Phobe Avbulim has appeared on BBC’s Lifeline appeal programme, presented by actor Colin Firth, to talk about her stammer