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• Chemistry researcher joins next series of Great British Bake Off

  Date: 19 Sep 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/joshua-smalley-bake-off

  Dr Joshua Smalley is to be a contestant on the next series of the Great British Bake Off.

• Finance expert honoured by University of Leicester half a century after graduation

  Date: 18 Jul 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/david-moore

  A former University of Leicester student has attended his second graduation almost half a century after his first.

• University of Leicester alumnus amongst ten Windrush pioneers to have portrait commissioned by the King

  Date: 22 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/windrush-geoff

  Sir Godfrey ‘Geoff’ Palmer OBE is one of ten pioneering members of the Windrush Generation who have had portraits commissioned by King Charles III...

• Inspiring University of Leicester alumni shine at glittering awards ceremony

  Date: 19 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/awards

  A women’s football pioneer, a student who overcame a life-changing illness and a prime minister’s aide were all recognised at a ceremony to...

• John’s donation allows others to follow in his Museum Studies PhD footsteps

  Date: 10 Mar 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/carter

  A former University of Leicester student is helping to ensure others follow in his footsteps thanks to a generous donation.

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

  Date: 20 Jan 2023

  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.

• University of Leicester create a book honouring Centenary donors

  Date: 13 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/golden-book

  A book commemorating hundreds of University donors has been commissioned to mark the University of Leicester’s centenary.

• Alumni to walk 100 miles for ex-SU officer with MS

  Date: 6 Sep 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/joe-charity-walk

  A group of former University of Leicester students will walk more than 100 miles to raise money for their friend with multiple sclerosis.

• Newly appointed Archbishop of Cardiff discusses time as student at University of Leicester

  Date: 24 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/archbishop-cardiff

  Leicester alumnus and newly appointed Archbishop of Cardiff, Mark O’Toole, has spoken about his time at the University.

• New partnership between Leicester’s universities offers students chance to improve skills for less

  Date: 16 Jun 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/pg-scholarship

  Graduates in Leicester will be able to take discounted further study at either of the city’s universities thanks to a new joint offer.