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• Richard Float

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/richard-float

  We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Richard Float, who worked in the Estates Division for more than thirty years, as Assistant Bursar and then Bursar. Richard passed away on 7 October 2024, aged 91.

• Discovery reveals remains of first aquatic dinosaur 'river-monster'

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/spinosaurus

  An historic discovery of fossils by an international team, including Dr David Unwin at the University of Leicester, has revealed the remains of the first aquatic dinosaur.

• Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-dna35

  Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.

• The Centre for Regional and Local History’s New Library Spaces

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/research/blog/new-library-spaces

  Back in 2021 the Centre for English Local History moved out of Marc Fitch House at 3-5 Salisbury Road, where it had resided since 1988, to a new space on the University’s main campus.

• Tree rings reveal increasing rainfall seasonality in the Amazon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/tree-rings-increasing-rainfall-seasonality-amazon

  Study involving University of Leicester researcher shows intensified seasonal cycles, with wet seasons are getting wetter and dry seasons drier, increasing the dangers of flooding and drought

• Clearing 2024: Leicester was ‘right choice all along’ for law graduate Erica

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/clearing-erica

  Law graduate Erica Naylor talks about her experience coming to the University of Leicester through clearing.

• Cerebral Autoregulation

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/imaging/chiasm/cerebral-autoregulation

  Impaired regulation of cerebral blood flow is implicated in a number of clinical conditions, such as ischaemic stroke, severe head injury, liver failure, diabetes, autonomic nervous system failure, carotid artery disease, dementia, pre-eclampsia and neonatal prematurity.

• Human fingerprint on forest disturbance patterns as viewed from space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/forest-structures

  A team of researchers from the UK and Europe used remote sensing data to describe the landscape structure of forest disturbances and assess how these differ across regions and under human influence

• East and South East Asia Engineering Scholarship

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/study/undergraduate/esea-engineering-scholarship

  Find out more about the East and South East Asia Engineering Scholarship, awarded in Engineering at Leicester.

• Supporting students’ active listening and note-making practices

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/supporting-students-active-listening-and-note-making-practices/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.