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• Major endorsement for new space mission to find ‘Earth 2.0’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/luvoir

  Initial designs show some similarities to JWST, with a segmented telescope assembly and large sunshade to be deployed in orbit. But LUVOIR would boast a segmented mirror up to 16m in diameter – compared to the current record 6m diameter array fitted to JWST.

• HeForShe event aims to tackle gender violence on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/heforshe-event-aims-to-tackle-gender-violence-on-campus

  On Tuesday 29 November, the University will hold a HeForShe Global Ideathon which invites staff and students to help generate ways in which universities can tackle gender violence on campuses worldwide.

• Spotlight on SLAIDER -- Self-learning AI-based digital twins for accelerating clinical care in respiratory emergency admissions

  https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/research/life-health-sciences/slaider

  SLAIDER is a £620k project running from 2023 to 2025 and funded by the EPSRC. To provide more context on the project, the team was asked several questions about SLAIDER and how it could impact real-life clinical care.

• Helping to scaffold students’ reading practices

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/helping-to-scaffold-students-reading-practices/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

• Prison rehabilitation researcher wins presenting challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/short-sentence-prison-rehabilitation-researcher-wins-presenting-challenge

  The Graduate School is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s 3 Minute Thesis competition, held on 20 May 2015. The competition featured eleven excellent presentations from both full time and part time postgraduate researchers.

• Summer schools

  https://le.ac.uk/iodp/summer-schools

  Tenth ECORD Summer School: Downhole Logging for Marine Geoscience Location: University of Leicester campus Dates: 8-14 August 2026 Our Summer School introduces the interpretation and applications of downhole logs and physical property data primarily from the...

• University celebrates International Women's Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/07-international-womens-day

  Staff and students at the University of Leicester have enjoyed an action-packed week dedicated to celebrating women ahead of International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March 2019.

• Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 4

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/4/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Dr Vijay Sharma appointed Pro-Chancellor for Community Engagement at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/vijay-sharma

  The former Head of the BBC Asian Network has been appointed Pro-Chancellor for Community Engagement at the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester hosts landmark conference on ECHR amid calls for reform

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/echr-reform-leicester-conference

  The University of Leicester will cohost a high-level conference marking the 75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights.