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• Astronomers see “warm” glow of Uranus’s rings

  Date: 21/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/21-uranus-rings-alma-vlt

  The rings of Uranus are invisible to all but the largest telescopes — they weren’t even discovered until 1977 — and they stand out as surprisingly...

• Refugee Week: an opportunity for refugees and asylum seekers with a background in medicine

  Date: 21/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/21-refugee-week-sanctuary-medicine-programme

  An initiative to provide refugee and asylum seeking doctors and nurses an opportunity to gain a key language qualification is being spearheaded at...

• Refugee Week: University of Leicester announces Sanctuary Scholarships

  Date: 20/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/20-refugee-week-sanctuary-scholarships

  Support for refugees and asylum seekers to access higher education is being extended by the University of Leicester.

• Refugee Week: schoolchildren from Leicester to send messages of hope to refugee camp

  Date: 19/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/19-refugee-week-primary-school-messages-of-hope

  Children from a Leicester school are to send messages of hope to a refugee camp in Greece.

• Danielle Brown inducted into BUCS Hall of Fame

  Date: 18/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/18-danielle-brown-bucs-hall-of-fame

  On Wednesday 5 June, University of Leicester Law graduate Danielle Brown was inducted into the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Hall...

• Refugee Week: 17 to 23 June 2019

  Date: 13/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/13-refugee-week-university-of-sanctuary

  The University of Leicester’s Refugee Week, from 17 to 23 June 2019, is part of the UK’s largest festival celebrating the contribution of refugees...

• Baby pterodactyls could fly from birth

  Date: 12/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/12-baby-pterodactyls-flying-from-birth

  A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability – they could fly...

• Leicester academic speaks at the CIPD Festival of Work

  Date: 11/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/11-phoebe-moore-festival-of-work

  Dr Phoebe V.

• Taking a systems-thinking approach can prevent disasters and save lives

  Date: 10/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/10-systems-thinking-disaster-prevention

  A new book series by well-known academic Dr Simon Bennett will explore the systems-thinking approach to incident and accident investigation.

• Students present youth violence solutions to the Home Office

  Date: 07/06/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/07-students-home-office-youth-violence-challenge

  On Wednesday 29 May, four of our students visited the Home Office to present their proposed solution to the problem of youth violence following...