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• Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award honour for Dr Suzie Imber

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/suzie-imber-rosalind-franklin

  Dr Suzanne (Suzie) Imber, Associate Professor in Space Physics at the University of Leicester has been named as this year’s recipient of the prestigious Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture 2021.

• Astronaut reveals challenges of human spaceflight in exciting workshop

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/astronaut-challenges-human-spaceflight-workshop

  Dr Franco Malerba spoke to Physics students from the University of Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy for a Human Spaceflight Workshop at Space Park Leicester

• Scientist behind life-saving cancer research returns to Leicester for honorary award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/scientist-behind-life-saving-cancer-research-leicester-honorary-award

  Award-winning scientist Dr Angela Coxon has returned to her old university in Leicester to receive an honorary title.

• Difficult Conversations: Mayor of Leicester to join expert panel to discuss making cities greener

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/cities-future

  The Mayor of Leicester will join a public Q&A alongside University of Leicester experts to explore the relationship between cities and nature.

• Visions of Leicester campus feature in exhibition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/visions-of-leicester-campus-feature-in-exhibition

  The Attenborough Arts Centre is hosting a solo exhibition by Leicester-based Maria Collingham, featuring paintings that portray our University. Maria is currently exhibiting a selection of landscape paintings until 6 March.

• Joe Orton: Behind the playwright

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/08/09/joe-orton-behind-the-playwright/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on August 9, 2017 The 9 th August 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester born playwright Joe Orton The past few years have seen heightened interest in Joe Orton’s literary career and personal...

• Tor Clark joins BBC Radio Leicester panel on election night

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/12-tor-on-radio

  Tor Clark, Associate Professor in Journalism in our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, will be part of the BBC Radio Leicester live election broadcast team tonight.

• Festival gives innovators the chance to link up with University of Leicester experts

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/leicestershire-innovation-festival-university-leicester

  Innovators, businesses and non-profits have the opportunity to connect with experts from the University of Leicester at the Leicestershire Innovation Festival (LIF).

• Experts suggest Pokémon Go could ease Type 2 diabetes burden

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/2018pokemon-go-could-ease-type-2-diabetes-burden2019-says-expert

  Hundreds of students and staff around the University and city have caught Poké-fever, joining millions of people worldwide in playing viral mobile app Pokémon Go - a virtual reality treasure hunt where players walk to places in the real world to...

• Visiting Professor awarded the prestigious Presidents Medal from the British Academy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/visiting-professor-awarded-the-prestigious-presidents-medal-from-the-british-academy

  A Visiting Professor at our University has been honoured with one of the highest awards for humanities and social sciences.