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  • Santa’s sleigh flies with the power of the Apollo mission rocket

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/santa-sleigh-engine

    Santa’s sleigh would require equivalent thrust to that produced by the Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 engines, University of Leicester students have found.

  • Surviving results day: Clearing, confidence, and finding the right fit

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/surviving-results-day-clearing-confidence-finding-right-fit

    As thousands of people around the country await their A-level grades, the University of Leicester’s Head of UK Student Recruitment, Dan Flatt, explains the ins and outs of surviving results day.

  • Wildfires across the Americas have been supercharged by climate change

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/wildfires-americas-supercharged-climate-change

    Study: Warming increased burning in Pantanal, Chiquitano and Amazon, releasing billions of tonnes of CO2, while climate change increased likelihood of Southern California’s deadly fires by at least 2-3 times

  • Early-risers may catch “Father Christmas” on his way back to the North Pole via the skies above the UK

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/father-christmas-skies-space-park-leicester

    The International Space Station is due to make a 'high pass' at 06:18 local time and, weather permitting, visible until around 06:23

  • University of Leicester granted Freedom of the Borough by Oadby & Wigston Borough Council

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/freedom-of-borough

    At an extraordinary meeting of full council on Tuesday 30 March, Oadby & Wigston Borough Council granted the University of Leicester Honorary Freedom of the Borough and bestowed the title of Honorary Freeman upon the University - the highest honour the Borough can bestow.

  • New NIHR Fellows to join leading research groups

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/nihr

    Two internationally-renowned research groups at the University of Leicester are to be bolstered with a group of new researchers following Fellowship Awards of more than £2 million from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR).

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    https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/building/articles

    View our archive of articles about the Engineering Building at the University of Leicester

  • EDI Committee

    https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/committees/council/edi

    Terms of Reference 2024-25 Role On behalf of the People, EDI and Wellbeing Committee, to maintain oversight of and provide advice on matters relating to equity, diversity and inclusion.

  • University of Leicester takes part in Being Human Festival

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/14-being-human-festival

    The University of Leicester will join universities throughout the UK and open its doors to share its innovative humanities research with the public. The Being Human festival, now in its fifth year, will be based on the theme of ‘Origins and Endings’.

  • Space Park Leicester named as a UK ‘centre for excellence’ for future growth

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/space-park-future-growth

    A new report by the Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) has identified Space Park Leicester, the landmark national initiative being developed by the University of Leicester in collaboration with local, national and international partners, as the UK centre of...

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