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  • Honorary Degree for Bishop of Loughborough

    Date: 16/01/2020 00:00:00

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/16-bishop-guli-honorary

    The Right Reverend Doctor Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Loughborough, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by the University of Leicester.

  • Businessman, bishop and life peer to receive Honorary Degrees

    Date: 06/01/2020 00:00:00

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/06-honorands-announcement

    Three recipients of honorary degrees, to be awarded at this month’s Graduation Ceremonies, have been announced.

  • 19th Century mince pie recipe

    Date: 14/12/2018 00:00:00

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/14-19th-century-mince-pie-recipe

    Bake the perfect mince pie with this old-time Christmas recipe ‘Shred pies’, or mince pies as they are more commonly known, are a popular festive...

  • Leicester Astronomers aid project to identify start of lunar month

    Date: 27/08/2018 23:00:00

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-astronomers-aid-project-to-identify-start-of-lunar-month

    Collaboration to determine start of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar.

  • The Enemy Within A Tale of Muslim Britain

    Date: 11/06/2018 14:08:42

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-enemy-within-a-tale-of-muslim-britain

    Ex-Chair of the Conservative Party, Senior Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and once a Minister for Faith and...

  • St Marys University ViceChancellor to give Chaplaincy Lecture in silver jubilee year

    Date: 09/03/2017 14:16:08

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/st-marys-university-vice-chancellor-to-give-chaplaincy-lecture-in-silver-jubilee-year

    British diplomat and academic Francis Campbell will deliver this year’s Chaplaincy Lecture.

  • UN Goodwill Ambassador Nadia Murad: 'The Struggle of Yazidis against IS'

    Date: 26/11/2016 00:00:00

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/un-goodwill-ambassador-nadia-murad

    Summary of a talk to staff, students and public by Nadia Murad, who escaped from ISIS, given on 26 November 2016

  • Bishop of Leicester to speak on Pursuing Peace in a World of Faiths

    Date: 06/10/2016 08:58:26

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/bishop-of-leicester-to-speak-on-2018pursuing-peace-in-a-world-of-faiths2019

    The Right Reverend Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester (pictured), will discuss ‘Pursuing Peace in a World of Faiths’ at a free public lecture at the...

  • A Christmas Carol

    Date: 08/12/2015 10:11:27

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/a-christmas-carol

    The University Carol Service took place on Monday 7 December in the Percy Gee Students' Union building, organised by the Chaplaincy and...

  • Two different schools of thought discuss light

    Date: 12/11/2015 11:41:44

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/two-different-schools-of-thought-discuss-light

    An event which examines the relationship between science and religion and their alternative views on the subject of light will take place on...

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