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• Historic England to view work on preserving iconic Engineering Building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/historic-england-to-view-work-on-preserving-iconic-engineering-building

  Painstaking work to replace the iconic roof of our historic Engineering Building is to be examined by heritage experts this week.

• Pig spleens sourced from abattoirs could help reduce the need for live animal testing research shows

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/pig-spleens-sourced-from-abattoirs-could-help-reduce-the-need-for-live-animal-testing-research-shows

  New research published by researchers from the University of Leicester, Leicester’s Hospitals and University College London (Dr Giuseppe Ercoli, who was a post-doctoral researcher at Leicester at the time the work was conducted, now works at UCL) has developed a...

• Former Leicester history scholar Nick set to defend his gold Paralympic title

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/nick-cummins

  A former University of Leicester scholar is preparing to compete for his second Paralympic gold this week in Paris.

• Students prepare for epic five-day Shakespeare Marathon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/students-prepare-for-epic-five-day-shakespeare-marathon

  This spring marked the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death in 1616 and in commemoration, Leicester University Theatre (LUT) is taking on the challenge of performing the complete works of Shakespeare back-to-back, 24 hours a day from Monday 13 – Friday 17 June.

• Relive Leicester space scientists journey on BBCs Astronauts series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/relive-leicester-space-scientist2019s-journey-as-astronauts-returns

  From this weekend, you can relive the moments that led to a Leicester space scientist proving that she has what it takes to become an astronaut. The six-part BBC show ‘Astronauts: Have You Got What It Takes?’ will be re-run on BBC 2 at 10am every Saturday from 12 May.

• University welcomes Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/sri-lanka

  Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Manorie Mallikaratchy met students and colleagues from the University of Leicester.

• Chains of Finance and how they matter

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/04/26/chains-of-finance-and-how-they-matter/

  Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on April 26, 2018   In this blog Dr Ekaterina Svetlova discusses her recently published book – an insider perspective on the investment industry – arguing that the industry should be seen more as a chain of...

• EarthSense enterprise receives Royal recognition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/earthsense-queens-award

  A specialist air quality enterprise borne out of University of Leicester expertise has been recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

• University involved in new trial to fight cancer caused by asbestos

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/university-involved-in-new-trial-to-fight-cancer-caused-by-asbestos

  Patients with a hard-to-treat type of cancer are being given new hope in a ground-breaking clinical trial.

• Faraday Institution Honours Leicester Team for Battery Recycling Innovation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/faraday-institution-honours-battery-recycling-innovation

  University of Leicester chemists recognised with a Highly Commended Faraday Institution Community Award for Innovation for patent-pending technology that enables direct recycling of black mass within the UK, reducing reliance on exports and supporting domestic circularity of...