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• Expert opinions cover Brexit Russia and tuition fees

  Date: 23 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-russia-and-tuition-fees

  In an article for The Conversation, Dr Aihua Zhang from the Department of Mathematics has suggested that while voters’ level of higher education...

• Leading economist to address financial stability issues at international conference

  Date: 18 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leading-economist-to-address-financial-stability-issues-at-international-conference

  A leading financial economist from our School of Business is to give a keynote speech at a major international conference in Norway.

• Leicester scientists to promote food security in Kenya

  Date: 3 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-scientists-to-promote-food-security-in-kenya

  Our University, in partnership with University of Nairobi in Kenya, has secured funding from the British Council’s Newton-Utafiti Fund for an...

• PhD researcher developing technique to estimate biomass and carbon more efficiently

  Date: 25 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/phd-researcher-to-further-develop-technique-to-estimate-biomass-and-carbon-more-efficiently

  With climate change a pressing issue, measuring carbon in forests and understanding how efficiently carbon is stored is increasingly vital.

• Student and graduate taking on 3100 mile trek across the USA pass halfway mark

  Date: 18 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/student-and-graduate-taking-on-3-100-mile-trek-across-the-usa-pass-halfway-mark

  Two amateur hikers who are taking on the challenge of a trek across the United States have spoken about their experience so far as they enter...

• Distinguished personalities to be honoured at our graduation ceremonies

  Date: 5 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/distinguished-personalities-to-be-honoured-at-our-graduation-ceremonies

  As we celebrate the success of our graduating students at our summer graduation ceremonies from 11-14 July, the achievements of six distinguished...

• International project to tackle risk crisis disaster and development management

  Date: 3 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/international-project-to-tackle-risk-crisis-disaster-and-development-management

  Researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Sheffield, in collaboration with Kansai University in Japan, have received a prestigious...

• Expert opinions cover South Africa Theresa May Richard III public health workplace learning and Italys banks

  Date: 28 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/expert-opinions-cover-south-africa-theresa-may-richard-iii-public-health-workplace-learning-and-italys-banks

  PhD student Tracey Logan from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has a reviewed a BBC Radio 4 programme.

• Satellite data to help map endangered monkey populations on Earth

  Date: 19 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/satellite-data-to-help-map-endangered-monkey-populations-on-earth

  A team of scientists led by the Universities of Leicester and East Anglia are leading research to protect wildlife by using satellite data to...

• Unique opportunity to learn about regeneration of Leicester

  Date: 19 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/unique-opportunity-to-learn-about-regeneration-of-leicester

  Local universities will be offering a unique opportunity to learn about various aspects of the regeneration of Leicester from key people involved...