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• Are we entering a new age

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/are-we-entering-a-new-age

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology has been interviewed by Academic Minute discussing the Anthropocene and whether mankind has entered a new age.

• ChancellorElect in visit to University and city report now online

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/chancellor-elect-in-visit-to-university-and-city

  Lord Willetts, Chancellor-Elect of the University visited the campus on 15 February to celebrate the official launch of his new book, A University Education.

• Music scholarships awarded to talented students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/11-music-scholarships

  Attenborough Arts Centre is proud to support University of Leicester students through the Alumni and Philharmonia Scholarship scheme.

• Image gallery of the Attenboroughs at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/attenboroughs/image-gallery

  View the University of Leicester’s image gallery of Sir David Attenborough, Lord Richard Attenborough and Michael Attenborough OBE plus archive of Frederick Attenborough’s time at the University.

• Exposure to air pollution in pregnancy and early life has important impacts on lung function in early childhood

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/27-pollution-during-pregnancy

  New research by the Centre for Environmental Health and Sustainability (CESH) at the University of Leicester indicates that exposure to air pollution from road traffic as early as the first trimester of pregnancy and in early life is associated with small but significant...

• The sting of the bling

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/sustainable-metal-extraction

  Experts Professor Gawen Jenkin and Dr Dan Smith explain the importance of pursuing sustainable methods of metal extraction in order to tackle climate change.

• Award-winning satellite ecosystem protection project developed by Leicester researchers showcased to Kenyan President

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/forest-alert

  An award-winning satellite project developed by researchers at the University of Leicester with support from the National Centre for Earth Observation has been showcased as part President Kenyatta’s visit to London, where he marked the UK-Kenya partnership on climate change.

• Olive Banks (1923-2006)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/inspirational-women/olive-banks

  “Any attempt to raise feminist arguments was met with indifference if not outright hostility, and the paucity of women academics in general increased my feeling of isolation.

• University shortlisted for two Royal College of Midwives Awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/royal-college-of-midwives-awards-shortlist

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted in two categories for the prestigious Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Awards 2026

• Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/26/

  Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.