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• 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.

• High-speed supernova reveals earliest moments of a dying star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/17-physics-cocoon

  'Hot cocoon' of material enveloping a relativistic jet escaping a dying star. Artist’s impression by Anna Serena Esposito 'Hot cocoon' of material enveloping a relativistic jet escaping a dying star.

• Air pollution speeds up ageing of the lungs and increases chronic lung disease risk

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/09-air-pollution-lung-function-copd

  A study of more than 300,000 people has found that exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to decreased lung function and an increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

• TV legend Johnny Ball gets University of Leicester staff, students and local schoolchildren thinking of numbers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/tv-legend-johnny-ball-thinking-numbers

  The science and mathematics communicator visited University of Leicester to launch the NSPCC’s Number Day 2026 and joined Dr Josh Smalley, chemist and Great British Bake Off finalist, for demonstrations with schoolchildren

• £14 million in funding announced for five research projects into land use and Net Zero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/lunz-hub

  The Land Use for Net Zero Hub, co-led by the University of Leicester and James Hutton Institute, receives £14 million funding for five projects.

• 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.

• Images of Research

  https://le.ac.uk/research/images-of-research

  Since 2015, the University of Leicester's Images of Research competition has been open for our researchers and postgraduate researchers to represent their research at Leicester in a single image. Find out more about the competition.

• Successful student interns consider a future in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/graduate-city

  Students in Leicester have been finding out what job opportunities are available to them locally thanks to an internship scheme being run by Leicester City Council, De Montfort University and the University of Leicester.

• 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.

• Applying for a visa

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/applying-for-visa

  Find out if you need a visa to study with us, and learn more about how to apply for a visa if you do. This includes information on necessary documents and proof of funding.