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• University of Leicester welcomes Sutton Trust report into medical students from working class backgrounds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/university-leicester-sutton-trust-working-class-medical-students

  The University of Leicester has welcomed a report which has highlighted the dearth of medical students from working class backgrounds in the UK.

• Challenge of multimorbidity faced at national conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/challenge-of-multimorbidity-faced-at-national-conference

  Multimorbidity is a 'complex phenomenon' representing one of the key challenges facing healthcare systems globally, according to Professor Kamlesh Khunti (pictured) from the Leicester Diabetes Centre who recently spoke at the National NIHR CLAHRC...

• New online resource for local historians

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/new-online-resource-for-local-historians

  A new website makes available all the PhD theses completed by students at the Centre for English Local History. The collection comprises 100 theses covering subjects from medieval moats to hunting in Northamptonshire.

• More doctors to be trained in Leicester than ever before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/more-doctors-to-be-trained-in-leicester-than-ever-before

  More much-needed doctors are to be trained at the University of Leicester following the Government’s announcement of the biggest ever expansion of undergraduate medical training.

• The NASA-JAXA Global Precipitation Measurement mission

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/28/the-nasa-jaxa-global-precipitation-measurement-mission/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 28 October 2020 Leicester precipitation scientists Daniel Watters and Alessandro Battaglia outline how a NASA-JAXA mission addresses the challenge of global measurement of precipitation.

• University of Leicester developing piloting system for potential first AI space pilot

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/ai-space-pilot

  Computer scientist receive £ 34,846 funding from UK Space Agency for spacecraft piloting system using artificial intelligence, the AI Guidance, Navigation and Control system will be used for a new rocket engine to help spacecraft servicing in-orbit satellites.

• Project to improve distraction burglary police detection

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/project-to-improve-distraction-burglary-police-detection

  A new ‘best practice’ guide to help police forces detect cases of distraction burglary throughout the UK is being developed by our criminologists.

• The Technician Commitment

  https://le.ac.uk/the-technician-commitment

  University of Leicester’s Technician Commitment supports visibility, recognition and career development for technicians across teaching and research.

• Peter Jackson

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/peter-jackson

  The University has learned, with great sadness, of the death of Professor Peter Jackson, one of the longest serving members of our academic staff. A funeral service for Professor Jackson will be held at 12.

• Peace project

  https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/peace-project

  University of Leicester is giving local schools and the local community the opportunity to visit its historic campus and discover the history of the University.