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• One year on Richard III reinterment

  Date: 22 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/one-year-on-richard-iii-reinterment-1

  It has been a year to the day since the mortal remains of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king, left the University of Leicester after 931 days...

• Archaeologists create 3D interactive digital reconstruction of King Richard IIIs grave found under a car park

  Date: 21 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/archaeologists-create-3d-interactive-digital-reconstruction-of-king-richard-iii2019s-grave-found-under-a-car-park

  Archaeologists who discovered and helped to identify the mortal remains of King Richard III have created a 3D interactive representation of the...

• Over 200 academics sign up as University experts

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/over-200-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts

  More than 200 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at our...

• Richard IIIs remarkable story brought to Leicester with detailed exhibition

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/richard-iiis-remarkable-story-brought-to-leicester-with-detailed-exhibition

  Highcross will host a beguiling exhibition of history, science and a rediscovered king as it pays tribute to the Leicester team which found...

• History of 19th century building on campus revealed

  Date: 16 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/history-of-19th-century-building-on-campus-revealed

  New information about the history of 1 Salisbury Road was revealed during a visit by Dr Sula Ellis to the East Midlands Oral History Archive...

• Medicine and welfare in British Civil Wars to be examined at new exhibition

  Date: 16 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/medicine-and-welfare-in-british-civil-wars-to-be-examined-at-new-exhibition

  Surgeons who could remove a bladder stone in 50 seconds, military hospitals run with stern hygiene standards and a complex system of war pensions...

• College performance of Shakespeares Richard III incorporates discovery of the Kings remains

  Date: 11 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/college-performance-of-shakespeares-richard-iii-incorporates-discovery-kings-remains

  A contemporary take on Shakespeare's Richard III which includes scenes depicting University archaeologists is to be performed today (Friday 11 March).

• University of Leicester picks up two awards in VisitEnglands Awards for Excellence

  Date: 10 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/university-of-leicester-picks-up-two-awards-in-visitengland2019s-awards-for-excellence

  The University of Leicester competed in national awards at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2016 at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool where...

• Millions of people are reading opinion pieces written by Leicester researchers

  Date: 9 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/millions-of-people-are-reading-opinion-pieces-written-by-leicester-researchers

  Millions of people are reading opinion pieces authored by Leicester academics.

• Leicester shortlisted for Guardian University Awards

  Date: 1 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-shortlisted-for-guardian-university-awards

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted for two categories in the prestigious Guardian University Awards 2016.