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• Prestigious global award for School of Education academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/glenn-fulcher

  Glenn Fulcher, Professor of Applied Linguistics and Language Assessment in the University of Leicester’s School of Education, is the 2021 recipient of the prestigious Messick Memorial Award for his outstanding contribution to validation theory.

• History makers – first cohort of Leicester-Chongqing students graduate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/history-makers-first-leicester-chongqing-students-graduate

  History was made in China this week, as the first students to embark on a dual honours programme from the University of Leicester and Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) graduated.

• Leicester students restore gravestone of 22-Year-Old Georgian

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/loddington-gravestone-archaeology-field-school

  Leicester students used digital imaging to restore an eroded 18th‑century gravestone, revealing the identity of 22‑year‑old Henry Reeve.

• Careers support at Leicester Law School

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/careers

  Leicester Law School is here to support our students and graduates in the next phase of their careers. Find out more about our dedicated Law Careers Fair, legal competitions and our pro bono group.

• Decoding gigantic insect genome could help tackle devastating locust crises

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/locusts

  A ‘game changing’ study deciphering the genetic material of the desert locust by researchers at the University of Leicester, could help combat the crop-ravaging behaviour of the notorious insect pest which currently exacerbates a hunger crisis across many developing countries.

• University researchers show juices from damaged salad leaves massively stimulate Salmonella growth and salad leaf colonisation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/university-researchers-show-juices-from-damaged-salad-leaves-massively-stimulate-salmonella-growth-and-salad-leaf-colonisation

  Investigations by Leicester microbiologists have revealed that just a small amount of damage to salad leaves can massively stimulate the presence of the food poisoning bug Salmonella in ready-prepared salad leaves.

• Groundbreaking research into cancer treatment receives financial boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/liquid-biopsies

  Groundbreaking research to track how cancers evolve and investigate what treatments work best, has received a £455,000 financial boost.

• Distant supermassive black hole shows high velocity sign of over-eating

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/distant-supermassive-black-hole-high-velocity-over-eating-770

  University of Leicester scientists describe how the capture of new matter - lasting a few days and corresponding to several Earth masses - formed a ring around the hole, before being partly swallowed by the hole, with excess matter ejected as a high velocity wind.

• Careers

  https://le.ac.uk/geography/study/postgraduate/careers

  As a Leicester Geography postgraduate, we will help you prepare for your future career.

• Leicester primary care diabetes doctor and researcher given prestigious award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/sam-seidu-outstanding-early-career-researcher

  A primary care doctor in Leicester who has built up an international reputation for his research has been presented with a top accolade by a leading professional association.