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• 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.

• 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).

• First prize in poetry competition for Leicester academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/first-prize-in-poetry-competition-for-leicester-academic

  A University of Leicester academic has won first prize in a poetry competition. Dr Sue Dymoke, Reader in Education in the School of Education took part in the Nottingham Historic Green Spaces Poetry Competition.

• Leicester leads major breakthrough in asbestos linked cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/confirm

  A University of Leicester led team has made a major breakthrough in treating mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer linked to breathing in asbestos, which could help add years to patients’ lives.

• 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.

• From the past to the future of work

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2025/02/04/from-the-past-to-the-future-of-work/

  Posted by Stephen Wood in School of Business Blog on February 4, 2025 Stephen Wood, Professor of Management, University of Leicester School of Business.

• 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.

• Discovering Collections Discovering Communities

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/15/discovering-collections-discovering-communities/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 15, 2015 This week I attended the Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities conference in the impressive Lowry Centre at Salford Quays.