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• Engelbert Humperdinck receives new Seat of Learning tribute

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/engelbert-humperdinck-receives-new-seat-of-learning-tribute

  Fans of Engelbert Humperdinck have honoured his 50 years in the music industry by sponsoring a reader's chair for the David Wilson Library.

• Summer School to help raise aspirations of young people in care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/summer-school-to-help-raise-aspirations-of-young-people-in-care

  The University of Leicester, De Montfort University and Loughborough University will be hosting their tenth annual Summer School event, which aims to improve the life chances of young people in public care.

• Research suggests ethnicity could impact health of kidney transplant patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/ethnicity-could-impact-health-of-kidney-transplant-patients

  People’s ethnicity impacts their physical activity following a kidney transplant, according to research carried out by a Leicester team.

• Heart professor stars in BBC documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/heart-professor-stars-in-bbc-documentary

  A leading Leicester professor is to appear in a BBC documentary after finding a link between red meat and heart disease. Professor Toru Suzuki (pictured) from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences was asked to conduct an experiment looking at how steak affects the body.

• University cited by Leicester MP in European Union membership debate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/university-cited-by-leicester-mp-in-european-union-membership-debate

  Our University has been cited in a European Union membership debate in the House of Commons by Leicester West and Labour MP, Liz Kendall, on 15 June.

• University of Leicester statement: In memory of Paul Radcliffe

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/25-statement-in-memory-of-paul-radcliffe

  It is with great sadness that Paul Radcliffe,18, has today been named as the University of Leicester student who died in a hit and run collision in Oadby at the weekend. The incident happened in Stoughton Drive South in Oadby, at around 12.30am on Saturday 19 January.

• University holds first overseas Open Days in China

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/25-china-open-days

  The University of Leicester launched two overseas Open Days in China this weekend. The Open Days, the first that the University has held outside of the UK, took place on Saturday 23 March in Beijing and on Sunday 24 March in Guangzhou.

• The EASY-AS Trial

  https://le.ac.uk/lctu/trials/easy-as

  Find out more about the The EASY-AS Trial, conducted at the University of Leicester.

• Recognition

  https://le.ac.uk/the-technician-commitment/plan/recognition

  6-12 months Support for Technical staff to achievetheir professional registration Continue to promote reward andrecognition scheme widely in theUniversity via workshops andcommunication events. Commitment to funding of around £10K per year.

• A change in Leicesters DNA Research Professional features new research institutes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/a-change-in-leicester2019s-dna-research-professional-features-new-research-institutes

  President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise Professor Iain Gillespie (pictured) have spoken to Research Professional about the University’s pioneering new research institutes.