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                    Sanctuary-background staff and fellowshttps://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/people/sanctuary-background In the news Ukrainian mum finds sanctuary and a career lifeline at the University of Leicester. 
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                    Graduate takes part in ITVs Ninja Warriorhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/biology-graduate-takes-part-in-itv2019s-ninja-warrior A recent graduate has excelled in the first season of the ITV gameshow Ninja Warrior, beating a variety of challenges and hundreds of other contestants to secure second place in the final. 
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                    School of Engineeringhttps://le.ac.uk/engineering Engineering at Leicester is internationally renowned for research and teaching, and has links with many of the world's major engineering companies. 
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                    AI and robotics scientists spark inspiration at major school STEM fairhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/bright-sparks-2024 The DriverLeics team represented the University of Leicester College of Science and Engineering at the Bright Sparks STEM Fair on 15 June 
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                    Planning permission granted for Phase 1 of Space Park Leicesterhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/31-space-park-planning-permission AFbzZpN40rQ|A new purpose built Space Park in Leicester has just received planning permission approval for the first phase of construction. The £100 million Park will create a world leading hub for space and space-enabled industries to flourish. 
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                    Astronomers find surprising shapes in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere over Great Red Spothttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/jupiter-shapes Scientists led by the University of Leicester using the James Webb Space Telescope have seen intricate structures in the infrared light from Jupiter's upper atmosphere 
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                    Publicationshttps://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/publications Articles published on the Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain by key academics and researchers. 
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                    Plantingshttps://le.ac.uk/100-trees/plantings Global celebration On 4 October 2021 we marked our 100th Birthday in a celebration which brought together our students, staff, partners, alumni, friends and supporters from all around the world. 
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                    Matter detected falling into a black hole at 30 percent of the speed of lighthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/21-matter-falling-into-a-black-hole A team of astronomers led by our Department of Physics and Astronomy report the first detection of matter falling into a black hole at 30% of the speed of light, located in the a distant galaxy. 
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                    True burden of stillbirths in Europe vastly underestimated, research showshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/28-true-burden-of-stillbirths-in-europe-vastly-underestimated True burden of stillbirths in Europe vastly underestimated