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• Discovery of Hadrosaur footprint over 30 years ago was first dinosaur fossil finding in Scotland

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/student-discovery-of-2018hadrosaur2019-footprint-over-30-years-ago-was-first-dinosaur-fossil-finding-in-scotland

  Recent discoveries in Patagonia and other parts of South America as part of a four-year study has revealed a ‘mass grave’ littered with charred bone fragments of the ‘duck-billed’ Hadrosaur which has helped describe how changing environmental conditions led to the extinction...

• Rotting fish help solve mystery of how soft tissue fossils form

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/fish-ph-fossils

  One of the finest examples of such fossils includes a Cretaceous-era octopus of the extinct genus Keuppia unearthed in Lebanon, estimated to be at least 94 million years old. Sarah Gabbott is a Professor of Palaeobiology and co-author of the paper.

• Suggested reading

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/undergraduate/suggested-reading

  Read Renfrew and Bahn: Archaeology: theories, methods and practice Alcock and Osborne: Classical Archaeology Watch Archaeology at the BBC - A collection of programmes charting the BBC's first ventures into archaeology programming.

• About us

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/about-us

  The ELTU offers a wide range of English Language and Study Skills courses to students who are studying at, or who want to study at, the University of Leicester.

• Standing Together Against Hate

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/research/standing-together

  In response to the growing problem of hate crime and harassment on campus, the University of Leicester launched 'Standing Together Against Hate' - a project co-funded by HEFCE.

• College Court conference centre awarded Top Rated status

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/college-court-conference-centre-awarded-top-rated-status

  College Court, the University's conference Centre and hotel, has been honoured in the LateRooms.com Simply the Guest Awards 2016 by achieving the prestigious Top Rated status. The highly prized LateRooms.

• An Indian Summer returns to Leicester for fifth year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/an-indian-summer-returns-to-leicester-for-fifth-year

  The University of Leicester is once again sponsoring An Indian Summer, a festival in Leicester’s Cultural Quarter that gives people the chance to experience the varied culture of India.

• SMEs to benefit from new space tech accelerator

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/20-space-park-star

  Space Park Leicester has been awarded a grant of just over two million pounds from the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership’s (LLEP) European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to match the University of Leicester’s investment of just over £2.

• Expert panel examines changing attitudes towards the European Union

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/expert-panel-examines-changing-attitudes-towards-the-european-union

  Dr Simona Guerra from our School of History, Politics and International Relations recently helped to organise an event as part of her current Visiting Fellowship position at the LSEE Research on South Eastern Europe (May-December 2017) examining changing attitudes towards...

• New Voices Wagon Project

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/new-voices

  Find out more about the innovative project at the Centre for New Writing, promoting reading and writing amongst migrant communities, particularly refugees.