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• Simon Cole

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/simon-cole

  We have learned, with deep regret, of the recent passing of Simon Cole, just weeks after his retirement from the position of Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police.

• Degree apprenticeship for next generation of space engineers lifts off at Education Secretary visit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/space-apprenticeship-minister

  University of Leicester co-designed a first-of-a-kind degree apprenticeship to launch an exciting career in space engineering, announced during a visit by Education Secretary Gillian Keegan to Space Park Leicester on Thursday 13 July

• Phenomenal space explosion astonishes Leicester researchers and shines a light on our own galaxy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/gamma-ray-burst-swift

  University of Leicester researchers have played crucial roles in discovering and analysing a gamma-ray burst at least 10 times brighter than anything NASA’s Swift mission has seen before.

• 1,800 year-old evidence of Roman worship found in Leicester Cathedral dig

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/cathedral-roman-worship

  University of Leicester Archaeological Services uncover evidence of a cellar and altar stone from the Roman period thought to be a private shrine or cult room, suggesting the site of Leicester Cathedral has seen religious observance for nearly 1,800 years

• UK’s AI ‘twin’ will use big data to show the way to net zero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/ai-twin-net-zero

  New research project at University of Leicester will use artificial intelligence to inform more environmentally-friendly land use in the UK, and has received £2.5 million from UK Research and Innovation.

• Final poppy wreaths to be laid as University of Leicester honours region’s wartime sacrifices

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/poppy-pilgrimage-2022

  18 poppy wreaths will be laid by University of Leicester at war memorials across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

• Holocaust Memorial Day: The catalyst for change

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/holocaust-memorial-day

  Thursday, 27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day, a time to reflect on the past to safeguard the future. At Leicester, the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies plays a pivotal part in achieving this goal.

• Pioneering African mental health study receives millions in funding from Wellcome

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/neet

  A Wellcome-funded study led by the University of Pretoria, in collaboration with the University of Leicester and others, aims to identify predictors of depression among NEET youth in Africa.

• New scientific technique helps catch wildlife criminals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/peregrine-falcon

  DNA tests co-developed by scientists from the University of Leicester and Scotland’s wildlife forensic lab are helping to catch criminals involved in the illegal sale of protected bird species.

• Top honours for nine influential individuals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/01-honorary-degrees

  Influential individuals from the worlds of business, art, education, and more have received honorary degrees from the University of Leicester.