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• Work of Leicester Real World Evidence Unit highlighted in recent Government policy document

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/31-real-world-evidence-unit-nhs

  Leicester Real World Evidence Unit celebrated for cutting-edge work.

• Leicester academics explore possible BAME and COVID-19 link

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/bame-covid-bmj

  In a new paper published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), academics at the University of Leicester highlighted possible reasons why people from BAME backgrounds may have a higher incidence and severity of COVID-19.

• Volunteering stories

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/making-a-difference/volunteering-stories

  Get inspired by the contribution volunteers make to the local University of Leicester community.

• Leicester to host national conference on Black British history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/17-black-british-history-workshop

  The University of Leicester and the Centre for New Writing is set to host the prestigious Institute of Commonwealth Studies’ 10th Black British History Workshop on Thursday 2 May 2019.

• Population Health Sciences

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/supervision/health-sciences

  Find your research degree supervisor in Population Health Sciences at Leicester.

• East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/11-nihr-funding

  An organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the East Midlands by speeding up the adoption of research and innovation into frontline health and care practice will continue for another five years after being awarded £9 million.

• TV legend Johnny Ball gets University of Leicester staff, students and local schoolchildren thinking of numbers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/tv-legend-johnny-ball-thinking-numbers

  The science and mathematics communicator visited University of Leicester to launch the NSPCC’s Number Day 2026 and joined Dr Josh Smalley, chemist and Great British Bake Off finalist, for demonstrations with schoolchildren

• Leicester rises up the Complete University Guide table

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/complete-uni-guide

  The University of Leicester has risen up the rankings in the 2025 Complete University Guide.

• Free event aims to help educators support prematurely born children in their settings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/webinar-premature-babies-university

  Early years staff and educators are being invited to join a free event hosted by the University of Leicester to help them better understand a premature child’s potential learning needs.

• University of Leicester is =26th in the world for research quality in latest global ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/26th-research-quality-global-ranking-times-higher-education

  Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 place Leicester =26th for research quality and positions Leicester 192nd overall out of 2191 institutions