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• Medical students meet best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, Dr Benji Waterhouse

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/medical-students-benji-waterhouse-leicester

  It’s not every day you get to meet a best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, but that's what Medical with Foundation Year Students at the University of Leicester did.

• Leicester’s free legal advice clinic receives Home Office funding to help Windrush victims 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/windrush-compensation-scheme-free-legal-advice-clinic

  The University of Leicester's free Legal Advice Clinic has been awarded £40,000 by the Home Office as part of the Windrush Compensation Advocacy Support Fund.

• Leicester scientists set to visit schools as part of a mobile science lab designed to spark students’ interest in STEM subjects

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/curiosity-cube

  A traveling mobile science lab developed and created by science and technology company Merck, is set to spark the interest of Leicestershire’s young people when it comes to visit

• Female UK legal trailblazer congratulates Leicester law students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/women-in-law

  A trailblazing senior legal figure has sent her congratulations to University of Leicester students for setting up a Women in Law Society.

• Weight loss drug hope for patients with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/weight-loss-drug-hope

  Patients with type 2 diabetes that were treated with a weekly injection of the breakthrough drug Semaglutide were able to achieve an average weight loss of nearly 10kg, according to a new study published in The Lancet today.

• Retired hospitals chief is honoured by the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/retired-hospitals-chief-honoured-university-leicester

  A former leader of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has been recognised for his services to healthcare by the University of Leicester.

• Study Skills for International Scholars Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/study-skills-for-international-scholars

  The HeadStart+ Programme is a two week online preparation course aimed at giving international students training in key academic skills in preparation for university study in the UK.

• The Adventures of Charles Letagne – A Salutary Tale of Ethical Responsibility

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2020/08/13/the-adventures-of-charles-letagne-a-salutary-tale-of-ethical-responsibility/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on August 13, 2020 A former colleague, who I worked with in an academic context, derived great amusement from referring to a paper by the (imaginary) academic Charles Letagne.

• Praise for University’s COVID-19 response

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/hebcon-contribution-award

  The University of Leicester has been recognised with a national award for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Leicester invests in next generation of world-changing research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/100-phd

  The University of Leicester has today (Thursday) announced a multimillion pound investment in the world-changing researchers of tomorrow.