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• Webb Fellowship awarded for the study of giant planets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/webb-fellow

  An early-career planetary scientist has been awarded the third-ever Webb Fellowship and will study the atmospheres of giant planets using the James Webb Space Telescope.

• Mike Le Bas

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/mike-le-bas

  We are saddened to learn of the passing of Dr Michael John Le Bas, who was Senior Lecturer in Igneous Petrology in the Department of Geology from 1961 to 1992.

• Exceptional research showcase

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/research-showcase

  Professor Nishan Canagarajah comments on the breadth and excellence of our ground-breaking research at Leicester.

• University to showcase research stars of tomorrow

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/university-to-showcase-research-stars-of-tomorrow

  The University of Leicester’s annual event celebrating postgraduate research returns this week, providing members of the public the opportunity to discover more about the diverse range of cutting-edge work of the University’s Postgraduate Researchers.

• Tea coffee and a slice of midlife

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/tea-coffee-and-a-slice-of-mid-life

  Leicester is the first university in the UK with a workplace menopause policy - and now we're launching the region’s first Menopause Café.

• Leicester internationally recognised for supporting student sport

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-internationally-recognised-for-supporting-student-sport

  Innovation and demonstration of best practice has helped Leicester win a European Award for supporting student sport. The University’s Leicester Academy picked up the top prize at the European Network of Academic Sports Services event.

• University Provost discusses proposals for universities to run schools

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-provost-discusses-proposals-for-universities-to-run-schools

  The University’s Provost Professor Mark Peel has written a piece for the Times Educational Supplement discussing the Government’s consultation paper ‘Schools that work for everyone’ – asking whether universities should also be required to run a school.

• Initiative aims to address health challenges of an ageing population

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/blue-zones

  An initiative involving the University of Leicester aims to address the growing health challenges of an ageing UK population.

• University of Leicester launches ‘inspirational’ mental health guide

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/26-mental-health-guide-yellow-book

  An 'inspirational' guide featuring positive poetry and artwork by staff and students from the University of Leicester will be launched next month at a free event to help spread the positive mental wellbeing message.

• Big Band taking to the stage for once-in-a-lifetime performance

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/07-big-band

  Big band playing in hall 450|Our talented Big Band performed at the Royal Albert Hall.