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• First Cowrie Scholar excited to shine ‘positive light’

  Date: 11/10/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cowrie

  The first recipient of a Cowrie Foundation Scholarship at the University of Leicester designed to provide opportunities for talented Black British...

• Celebrating Black History Month at the University of Leicester

  Date: 01/10/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/black-history-month

  The University of Leicester and the University of Leicester Students’ Union has today launched a programme of events celebrating Black History...

• Dr Paul Campbell appointed Director of Leicester’s new Institute for Inclusivity

  Date: 28/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/liihe-director

  Dr Paul Campbell has been appointed as the Director of the Leicester Institute for Inclusivity in Higher Education (LIIHE), an interdisciplinary...

• University welcomes new Black Health Data Scientist interns

  Date: 25/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/breathe

  The University of Leicester is to welcome two new Black Health Data Scientist interns to BREATHE: Health Data Research Hub for Respiratory Health,...

• Leicester creates ‘dynamic partnership’ with Allama Iqbal Open University

  Date: 17/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/aiou-partnership

  The University of Leicester has today (Thursday) committed to collaborate with one of the world’s largest universities to deliver a new faculty...

• New scheme seeks to help young students realise STEM potential

  Date: 19/02/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/levelling-up-access

  Sixth Form students from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are being offered a stepping stone to a STEM degree under a new scheme.

• Businesses invited to unlock potential of neurodiverse talent

  Date: 21/01/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/employ-autism

  The University of Leicester is encouraging local businesses and organisations to help unlock the potential of autistic students and graduates.

• Urgent action needed to tackle racial harassment in universities

  Date: 12/11/2020 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/racial-harrassment

  Urgent action is needed to tackle racial harassment in universities because students are being let down, Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan...

• BHM 2020: We are black history

  Date: 01/10/2020 09:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/bhm-2020-we-are-black-history

  The month-long celebrations will be used as a springboard to launch a longer-term campaign led by the University to celebrate Black history and...

• Leicester University promotes LGBT+ inclusivity

  Date: 31/08/2020 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/lgbt-award

  As Leicester Pride approaches, a programme to recognise LGBT+ inclusivity, set up by University of Leicester alongside other local organisations,...