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New hope for COPD sufferers thanks to Leicester patients
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/copd
An incredible 238 patients have now taken part in a clinical trial at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), offering hope for new treatments for people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Tim Peake announced as special guest at Space Park Leicester official opening
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/space-park-tim-peake
British astronaut Tim Peake will be on hand to declare Space Park Leicester officially open at a special ceremony next spring.
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Leicester unveils new £24m renovated Students’ Union
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/percy-gee-launch
The newly renovated £24m Percy Gee building – home to the University of Leicester’s Students’ Union – was officially unveiled at a ceremony on Tuesday.
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Royal Thai Government's programme to boost digital workforce sees 50 students study overseas with Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/thai-prime-minister-boost-digital-workforce-students-university-leicester
Thai students spent six weeks studying in the United Kingdom as part of the Thailand government’s plan to equip young people with the skills to thrive in a digital economy.
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Contemporary Women's Writing in Spain
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sp3162
Module code: SP3162 In this module, you will read, discuss and analyse four novels by women writers published in Spain over the past two decades.
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Study reveals how thirsty trees pull water to their canopies
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-reveals-how-thirsty-trees-pull-water-to-their-canopies
A scientific mystery about how trees pull water from the ground to their top branches has been solved by an international team of researchers led by Dr Adrian Boatwright, who conducted the research while at the Department of Chemistry.
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The Thatcher Factor: The 1980s in Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3144
Module code: EN3144 This module examines representations of the 1980s, a decade defined by Thatcherism.
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Heena Karavadra
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/heena-karavadra
Heena has demonstrated exceptional commitment and initiative to create and set up two student engagement schemes.
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The Thatcher Factor: The 1980s in Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3144
Module code: EN3144 This module examines representations of the 1980s, a decade defined by Thatcherism.
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The Thatcher Factor: The 1980s in Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3144
Module code: EN3144 This module examines representations of the 1980s, a decade defined by Thatcherism.