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• PhD student works with Syrian refugee children to examine impact of trauma on mental health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/phd-student-works-with-syrian-refugee-children-to-examine-impact-of-trauma-on-mental-health

  A PhD student from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has described their journey to study at Leicester and how our University has provided opportunities for them to conduct research to help child victims of the Syrian Civil War.

• University of Leicester showcases collective arts, culture and heritage offer at national Museums + Heritage Show

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/museums-and-heritage-arts-culture-showcase

  University of Leicester will showcase its collective arts, culture and heritage expertise at the national Museums + Heritage Show 2026 in London.

• University appoints new Director of Development and Alumni Relations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/daro-director

  Steve Corbett has been appointed as the new Director of the Development and Alumni Relations Office.

• Leicester student teams up with influencer to host charity football match for Help the Homeless

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/charity-football-match

  Flexy particularly wanted to help a homeless charity because he knows what it’s like to be in that position. “I’ve been homeless for a lot of my life,” he said.

• Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/jwst-first-light

  Scientists and engineers from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester have been part of the Webb project for more than 20 years and have been involved in the design, manufacture and testing of Webb’s Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI).

• Stories about…Music

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2026/01/20/stories-about-music/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on January 20, 2026 The East Midlands Oral History Archive contains many thousands of recordings, almost all of which take the form of a story, whether as an oral history interview, a radio programme, a speech, or a song...

• University of Leicester hosts event to encourage businesses to take on ex-Forces staff

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/university-leicester-event-businesses-ex-forces-staff

  East Midlands business leaders discovered how Forces veterans and reservists can benefit their organisations at an event held by the University of Leicester.

• Launch of telescope for detecting optical signals from gravitational waves

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/launch-of-telescope-for-detecting-optical-signals-from-gravitational-waves

  A state-of-the-art telescope for detecting optical signatures of gravitational waves - built and operated by an international research collaboration, led by the Universities of Warwick and Monash - has been officially launched.

• Athina Karatzogianni

  https://le.ac.uk/people/athina-karatzogianni

  The academic profile of Professor Athina Karatzogianni, Professor of Technology and Society at the University of Leicester

• Leicester researchers shed new light on extragalactic event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/researchers-shed-light-extragalactic-event

  University of Leicester scientists discover that a Fast X-ray Transient (FXT) called EP250108a is the result of a massive star exploding.