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• Leicester expert to attend Nobel Peace Prize Forum as nuclear war threat intensifies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/nuclear

  An expert in global nuclear politics from the University of Leicester has raised concerns about the decline of world security amid tensions between the West and Russia – but has some words of optimism for the future.

• Retailer who backs scientific initiatives is honoured by University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/honorand-will-adderley

  A successful Leicestershire retailer who set up a trust to fund scientific initiatives has been honoured by the University of Leicester.

• Leicester is named Daily Mail University of the Year 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/daily-mail-award

  The University of Leicester has been crowned the Daily Mail University of the Year 2025.

• Driver of equality in sport is honoured by the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/grads-kang

  A national champion of race equality in sport has been honoured by the University of Leicester.

• Assessment as dialogue

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/09/19/assessment-as-dialogue/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 19, 2016 The following is a brief summary of a session on assessment as dialogue. The session ran on Wednesday, 14 th September, as part of the LLI’s Focus On… activities .

• A global project to help those suffering from chronic lung disease could help millions, say experts

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/recharge

  University of Leicester experts leading a global project to help patients with lung disease believe that millions of people could benefit from their research

• Research as Activism: Researching LGB+ Online Hate

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2023/09/28/research-as-activism-researching-lgb-online-hate/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on September 28, 2023 Rachel Keighley – Research Associate and Vice-Chair of the British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network To understand why activist research is so important, I...

• Record-breaking year for University of Leicester as its research funding doubles

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/research-record

  The University of Leicester is celebrating a record-breaking year of research awards after doubling the amount it received compared to the previous year.

• Students film breathtaking images of Earth using high altitude weather balloon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/students-film-breathtaking-curvature-of-earth-using-high-altitude-weather-balloon

  Physics students have captured breathtaking images of the Earth’s stratosphere using a high altitude weather balloon. The unmanned balloon and sensor payload reached an altitude of 23.6km, putting it at 1.7 times the altitude ceiling of a 747 airliner.

• Access to UK's cultural heritage is revolutionised by Museum Data Service launch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/museum-data-service

  A transformative moment for the UK’s cultural sector took place this week as the Museum Data Service (MDS) officially launched, setting the stage for an unprecedented consolidation of the UK’s museum records.