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• University of Leicester and Sporting Equals address lack of diversity in sports leadership

  Date: 07/12/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/leaderboard

  A programme designed to support and prepare people from minority ethnic backgrounds for future governance and leadership roles in UK sport has...

• Racially inclusive curriculum has positive impact on student experience, University of Leicester study finds

  Date: 06/12/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/race-report

  A University of Leicester study has shown how a more racially inclusive curriculum can have a positive impact on the relatability and relevance of...

• Increasing diversity among patients provides opportunity for empathy muscle workout

  Date: 16/11/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diversity-and-empathy

  New paper by University of Leicester researcher encourages health professionals to see diversity as an opportunity as a facilitator of empathy.

• Law expert shares in €2.79 million grant for irregular migration research

  Date: 13/07/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/irregular-migration

  A University of Leicester expert on migrants’ rights and immigration law is a member of an international consortium granted €2.

• New project to collect evidence of modern slavery among adult websites

  Date: 07/07/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/modern-slavery-adult-websites

  Adult service websites and their users have a key role to play in preventing modern slavery, according to a leading criminologist from the...

• Gaia Data Release 3: New space data serves as ‘complete step change’ in understanding of our Universe

  Date: 13/06/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/gaia-dr3

  Space scientists have today (Monday) announced the discovery of a ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting a white dwarf, the first detected using direct...

• Leicester research now ranked Top 30 in the UK (Times Higher Education analysis of REF 2021)

  Date: 12/05/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/ref-2021

  The University of Leicester has made one of the biggest climbs of any UK university in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, published on...

• Pioneering approach in family courts to support domestic abuse victims better

  Date: 11/03/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/family-court-support

  The UK Government has begun a pilot pioneering an approach in family courts to support victims of domestic abuse, informed by Leicester research.

• Holocaust Memorial Day: The catalyst for change

  Date: 27/01/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/holocaust-memorial-day

  Thursday, 27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day, a time to reflect on the past to safeguard the future.

• Partnership to equip ethnically diverse sports leaders of the future

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

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/sporting-equals

  The University of Leicester and Sporting Equals have signed a strategic partnership to promote ethnic diversity across sport and physical activity...