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• Leicester PhD student publishes book on traditional British ballads

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-phd-student-publishes-book-on-traditional-british-ballads

  PhD student Kevan Manwaring from our School of Arts is publishing a new book based on his Creative Writing PhD research which will appeal to people passionate about folk music and storytelling.

• University buildings renamed after English Premier League Champions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-buildings-renamed-after-english-premier-league-champions

  For one day only our University will rename its buildings after the Leicester City Football squad in celebration of their remarkable Premier League success and to show its support on the day of the team’s victory parade.

• Student creates innovative manga series to engage people with geology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/student-creates-innovative-manga-series-to-engage-people-with-geology

  Millions of people worldwide read manga - a style of Japanese comic books and graphic novels - but geology rarely features in these stories.

• Migration - coming to Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/learning/migration

  Migration: Coming to Leicester is intended to help students think about the different communities who live in Britain today. The oral history material has been drawn from collections held at the East Midlands Oral History Archive at the University of Leicester.

• Brad Manktelow

  https://le.ac.uk/people/brad-manktelow

  The academic profile of Professor Brad Manktelow, Professor of Medical Statistics at University of Leicester

• Information about the University

  https://le.ac.uk/about/info

  Find out about the University of Leicester: where we came from, where we are now, where we’re going and how we’re getting there – including goals we've achieved and awards we've won.

• Alumna wins top science writers award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/alumna-wins-top-science-writers-award

  A Leicester graduate has won an Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) award for 'Best News Item' for her story about an ancient shipwreck victim.

• Pokmon Go helps highlight Leicesters inventive approach to communications

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/pokemon-go-helps-to-highlight-leicesters-inventive-approach-to-communications

  The Pokémon Go craze has helped millions of people around the world to ease the Type 2 diabetes burden by walking and catching digital monsters. Now, the viral app has helped our University snag an accolade for its 'inventive' approach to communications.

• Support for conflicts and world events

  https://le.ac.uk/about/conflict-support

  The University of Leicester is committed to supporting our staff, students, and wider community impacted by ongoing conflicts or world events across the globe.

• Sharp eyes to the skies

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/satellite-climate-change

  Professor Hartmut Boesch gives insight into the importance of improving satellite technology in monitoring greenhouse gases from space, and the effect this will have on our understanding of climate change.