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• International Awareness Day for Avoidable Deaths returns for its second year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/avoidable-deaths-network

  Read more information about Awareness Day for Avoidable Deaths

• Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday to be marked with public screenings of his epic Ocean documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/sir-david-attenborough-100th-birthday-screenings-ocean-documentary

  The University of Leicester is inviting the public to celebrate the 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough at special free screenings of his epic Ocean documentary.

• From air travel getting safer to the doublestandards of sex tourism

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/from-air-travel-getting-safer-to-the-double-standard-of-sex-tourism

  In the latest in a series of opinion pieces Dr Simon Bennett from the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning has written an article for The Conversation discussing how despite what news stories may suggest, air travel is actually getting safer.

• Leicester Mercury Archive

  https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/explore/leicester-mercury-archive

  Learn more about the Leicester Mercury Archive within Special Collections at the University of Leicester.

• Proposed changes at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/proposed-changes-university-of-leicester

  A University statement on a consultation period with 145 staff over proposals for change, with a potential net reduction of around 60 roles.

• Bestselling author Louise Doughty awarded Honorary Degree

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/louise-doughty

  The bestselling Leicestershire-born author, playwright and journalist, Louise Doughty, has today (Wednesday 19 January) been awarded an Honorary Degree by the University of Leicester.

• Media spotlight on Engineering Building roof project

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/media-spotlight-on-engineering-building-roof-project

  The project to replace the roof and glazed facades of our world-famous Engineering Building and preserve its heritage has been the subject of an in-depth feature in Construction Manager Magazine.

• Student and graduate taking on 3100 mile trek across the USA pass halfway mark

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/student-and-graduate-taking-on-3-100-mile-trek-across-the-usa-pass-halfway-mark

  Two amateur hikers who are taking on the challenge of a trek across the United States have spoken about their experience so far as they enter Wyoming – the halfway point of their journey.

• About the project

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

  Grassroutes supports the efforts of independent publishers and literature development agencies to inspire public engagement with the diverse writing cultures of multi-racial Britain.

• Sport and the Imperial Bond

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/research/sport-and-the-imperial-bond

  The University of Leicester's Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for the Sport and the Imperial Bond project.