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• £14 million in funding announced for five research projects into land use and Net Zero

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/lunz-hub

  The Land Use for Net Zero Hub, co-led by the University of Leicester and James Hutton Institute, receives £14 million funding for five projects.

• Leicester cardiologist recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leicester-cardiologist-recognised-kings-birthday-honours

  A leading cardiologist from the University of Leicester has been awarded an MBE for his services to medical research and healthcare as part of the King’s Birthday Honours.

• University of Leicester’s international diabetes researcher becomes Dame

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/university-leicester-international-diabetes-researcher-becomes-dame

  A Leicester doctor whose “constant curiosity” propelled her rise to be among the world’s leading type 2 diabetes and obesity experts has been named a Dame in The King’s Birthday Honours List.

• The Sweet and Twenties

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/08/20/the-sweet-and-twenties/

  A review of Beverley Nichols' memoir The Sweet and Twenties

• Leicester artist begins new project inspired by Universitys animal bones archive

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/leicester-artist-begins-new-project-inspired-by-universitys-animal-bones-archive

  Artist Jo Dacombe is immersing herself within the Bone Laboratory in the School of Archaeology and Ancient History to understand how archaeologists generate stories about past human and animal relationships from the fragments of bones that are recovered through excavation.

• Refugee Week: schoolchildren from Leicester to send messages of hope to refugee camp

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/19-refugee-week-primary-school-messages-of-hope

  Children from a Leicester school are to send messages of hope to a refugee camp in Greece. They will also create a storybook which will contain blank cards for children in the refugee camp to fill and send back - starting a dialogue between the children.

• News and events

  https://le.ac.uk/ulas/news-events

  Browse The University of Leicester Archaeological Services news and events.

• Protection for Whom? Aboriginal rights in the Swan River Colony

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/05/15/protection-for-whom-aboriginal-rights-in-the-swan-river-colony/

  Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on May 15, 2016 by Kellie Moss   Captain Stirling’s exploring party 50 miles up the Swan River, Western Australia, March, 1827 http://nla.gov.au/nla.

• Students take on the challenges of living on the Moon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/enterprise-challenge

  Three-day event saw students take part in a workshop designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world business challenges

• The women making history at the University of Leicester: past and present

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/stories/women-making-history

  As part of our 100 Years of Change centenary celebrations we've reflected on how our history may impact our future. For this piece we looked at the role of women at Leicester from our foundation to modern day pioneers.