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• Rum rocks to play a key role in Mars space mission

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/rum-rocks-mars

  Space scientist Professor John Bridges from the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester have been collecting samples of rock from the NatureScot National Nature Reserve for the Mars Sample Return Campaign.

• Digging for Britain: Leicestershire & Rutland archaeology projects to feature on BBC 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/digging-for-britain

  Projects led by Leicester archaeologists have been showcased on the new series of BBC Two’s primetime TV series Digging for Britain.

• Bill Grant

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/bill-grant

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Professor William (Bill) Grant, Emeritus Professor in the former Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation.

• University of Leicester unveils £150m student village

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/freemens-launch

  The landmark regeneration project has seen derelict halls of residence and car park transformed into a high-tech centre for teaching, working and living.

• NASA Mars Rover set for touchdown on Red Planet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/mars-rover

  Space scientists around the world will hold their breath on Thursday as NASA’s latest mission to Mars attempts a daring landing on the Red Planet.

• University historian drives successful campaign for Leicestershire flag

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/leicestershire-flag

  Professor Shipley formed the idea of establishing a flag for Leicestershire in 2014, when he noticed that around half of England’s 39 historic counties had adopted flags in the previous decade or so, and that soon Leicestershire would be one of the few without one.

• New telescope to be the ‘GOTO’ for gravitational wave events

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/goto

  GOTO is designed to fill this observational gap by searching for optical signals in the electromagnetic spectrum that might indicate the source of the gravitational waves – quickly locating the source and using that information to direct a fleet of telescopes, satellites and...

• Past events

  https://le.ac.uk/joe-orton/about/past-events

  A myriad of events and celebrations took place around the Joe Orton: 50 Years On project. Learn more about the events.

• English for Engineering Winter Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/dli-winter-programmes/engineering

  A short course to develop participants’ ability to communicate when using English in a chemistry context and to allow students to experience what is like to study chemistry in a British University.

• English for Maths Winter Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/dli-winter-programmes/maths

  Study on the English for Maths Winter Programme at the University of Leicester. Improve your ability to communicate in English in a maths context.