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• Goodbye winter, hello Indian spring – jaw-dropping crocus display celebrates Leicester’s diverse heritage

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/indian-spring-crocus-display-celebrates-leicesters-diverse-heritage

  A mesmerising crocus display masterminded by a BBC Gardeners’ World presenter has bloomed in Leicester to celebrate the city’s rich cultural heritage.

• Seven thousand Leicester students to celebrate summer graduations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/graduation

  The celebrations – which follow a small number of in-person ceremonies in January – also mark a major milestone in the University’s Centenary year. Dr Suzie Imber, Pro-Chancellor (Students), said: “I would like to extend a huge congratulations to all those graduating.

• Time to Erase the Grey on sexual violence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/03-erase-the-grey

  YIQhBjF4cmk|The University and Students’ Union are collaborating to raise awareness of sexual violence this February, through Sexual Violence Awareness Week, which begins today.

• Heather Couper (1949-2020)

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/20-heather-couper

  Heather Couper and Nigel Henbest at the unveiling of the Rattray Lecture Theatre's astronomical clock in 1989.

• Next step for Pioneer Park development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/next-step-for-pioneer-park-development

  Work that will pave the way for the development of a space park at Leicester’s Pioneer Park could get under way in spring next year.

• Nationwide map of air pollution provides insights into nitrogen dioxide levels across the country and within towns and cities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/new-nationwide-map-of-air-pollution-provides-insights-into-nitrogen-dioxide-levels-across-the-country-and-within-towns-and-cities

  EarthSense Systems – a joint venture between our University and aerial mapping company BlueSky - has published MappAir® – the first ever high resolution nationwide map of air pollution.

• Leicester students contribute to tourism development in city

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-students-contribute-to-tourism-development-in-city

  A new programme developed by our University will help students contribute to tourism development in the city.

• Project examining poverty throughout England and Wales in Victorian times awarded over 800000

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/joint-project-examining-poverty-throughout-england-and-wales-in-victorian-times-award-over-ps800-000

  The National Archives and our University have been awarded a grant of £820,000 by the Arts and Humanities Research Council to undertake a three year research project examining poverty across England and Wales in Victorian times.

• Research suggests being overweight protects heart surgery patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/research-suggests-being-overweight-protects-heart-surgery-patients

  Overweight and obese patients are less likely to die in hospital after a heart operation than patients who are a normal weight, according to a study published in the journal Circulation and led by researchers from our University.

• To celebrate Year of the Rooster University research explores intriguing tales of chickens

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/to-celebrate-year-of-the-rooster-university-research-explores-intriguing-tales-of-chickens

  To celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rooster, a research team involving our University has shed light on the fascinating role chickens have played in the development of our planet - by taking audiences on the Chicken Trail.