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  • University of Leicester hosts screening of Strawbs documentary in honour of alumnus David Cousins

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/screening-strawbs-documentary-honour-david-cousins

    The Magic Of It All – The Story of Strawbs documentary screening will celebrate the life and work of David Cousins at his alma mater at the Attenborough Arts Centre on 29 October

  • University will be singing the Blues at victory parade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-shows-support-for-leicester-on-victory-parade

    When the final whistle blows at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, it will mark the end of a momentous journey for Leicester City Football Club - the team that ended last season on the cusp of relegation and will finish this season's final match as Premier League champions.

  • University of Leicester awards honorary degree to graduate and best-selling author

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/adele-parks

    Acclaimed novelist and Leicester graduate, Adele Parks MBE has returned to the University to be awarded an honorary degree. Parks received a (DLitt) Doctor of Letters from the University of Leicester in a ceremony that took place at De Montfort Hall on Thursday, 19 January.

  • Biography of Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys

    https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/biography

    A short biography of Sir Professor Jeffreys - the inventor of DNA fingerprinting. From research at Leicester to Knighthood and current work.

  • Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-volcanoes

    Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100 million years ago.

  • Mick Frost

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2026/mick-frost

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  • Leap in modelling human impact on climate may lead to early warning of climate disasters

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/tipping-points

    Mathematicians led by the University of Leicester have applied statistical mechanics to climate change detection and attribution for first time, showing how to separate the ‘signal’ of human-made climate change from the ‘noise’ of natural climate fluctuations

  • Citizen Awards 2021 – Congratulations to Mervyn Roy and Simon Vaughan

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/11/19/citizen-awards-2021-congratulations-to-mervyn-roy-and-simon-vaughan/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 19 November 2021 Congratulations to our directors of teaching and learning Dr Mervyn Roy and Dr Simon Vaughan for winning the 2021 Ignite Innovator  award #CitizensAwards21 Huge congratulations to our...

  • School of Biological Sciences

    https://le.ac.uk/biological-sciences

    The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Leicester is globally recognised for excellence in genetics.

  • Leicester Ophthalmologist receives prestigious national award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/dr-sohaib-rufai

    On receiving the award, Dr Rufai said: “I am very grateful to receive the Ivor levy prize from UKNOS on behalf of my team. I am grateful to my colleagues and mentors at the University of Leicester, including Dr Frank Proudlock, Dr Mervyn Thomas and Professor Irene Gottlob.

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