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• Space scientists look to face down climate change

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/sprint-funding

  Two pioneering projects led by space scientists at the University of Leicester have been awarded a share of research funding by the UK Space Agency.

• Leicester historians guest edit Centenary journal edition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/howard-journal

  Leading historians from the University of Leicester have guest edited a special Centenary issue of the prestigious Howard Journal of Crime and Justice.

• Leicester VC to reflect on Century of Change in Lit&Phil lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/vc-litphil

  University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has spoken of the ‘tremendous honour’ at being invited to deliver a prestigious public lecture to the body which helped establish the University more than a Century ago.

• ESA provides a business boost for Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/esa-boost-space-park

  Space Park Leicester has been selected as a new centre to offer the successful business incubation programme for start-ups in the UK, run by the European Space Agency (ESA).

• Ten University academics appointed to 2021 Research Excellence Framework

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/ten-university-academics-appointed-to-2021-research-excellence-framework

  Research England appoint 10 academics from the University of Leicester to serve as panellists in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF).

• 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.

• Leicester cardiologist recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leicester-cardiologist-recognised-kings-birthday-honours

  A leading cardiologist from the University of Leicester has been awarded an MBE for his services to medical research and healthcare as part of the King’s Birthday Honours.

• University to hold dedication event for new music-themed sculpture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-to-hold-dedication-event-for-new-music-themed-sculpture

  A dedication event for a new sculpture is to be held on our University's new public communal square. The sculpture ‘Adagio’ will be officially revealed by artist Mr John Sydney Carter and its donor Dr Adrian Weston MBE in a ceremony on Friday 31st March.

• University mathematicians calculate how Foxes won the English Premier League

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-mathematicians-calculate-how-foxes-won-the-english-premier-league

  Mathematicians at the University have generated the perfect formula to describe the historic achievement of Leicester City Football Club who won the English Premier League with 5000-1 odds at the start of the season.

• Refugee-turned-entrepreneur honoured by University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/nik-kotecha

  An entrepreneur who found sanctuary in the East Midlands after fleeing a brutal overseas regime has been honoured by the University of Leicester.