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• Leicester launches HeForShes GetFree Tour

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/leicester-launches-heforshe2019s-getfree-tour

  Following UN Women’s announcement, the University is to be the launchpad for the inaugural HeForShe #GetFree Tour to campus for a vital discussion on the importance of gender equality on Tuesday 29 September.

• Leicester rises in global sustainability world rankings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/qs-rankings

  The University of Leicester has climbed more than 25 places in a league table which ranks the sustainable credentials of universities around the globe.

• Ut vitam habeant – so that they may have life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/centenary-celebrations-blog

  On 11 November 1918, the First World War came to an end and the following day Dr Astley Clarke wrote to the local newspaper to announce the creation of the 'Leicester University Fund', in celebration of peace and for the founding of a university college as a memorial.

• Influential black and minority ethnic scientists recognised for contributions to society

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/influential-black-and-minority-ethnic-scientists-recognised-for-contributions-to-society

  Leicester physicists are marking Black History Month by profiling the most influential BME scientists from both history and modern times.

• University of Leicester running free event on how war affects education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/22-free-event-war-affects-education

  University of Sanctuary logo|Syrian professors provide first-hand account of teaching in war-torn country. People are invited to attend a free event at the University of Leicester to hear first-hand how war can affect education.

• University of Leicester researcher is awarded Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis Fellowship

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/02-mike-bray-fellowship

  A University of Leicester researcher has been awarded the Mike Bray Fellowship by Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis

• Masterclass to highlight transformative impact of empathy on vulnerable patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/empathy-healthcare-masterclass-stoneygate

  Professionals will learn how to break down barriers which prevent vulnerable patients from accessing healthcare at a masterclass delivered by a leading empathic healthcare expert in Leicester

• How medieval people named their animals is explored in new book 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/medieval-animal-names-books

  The relationship between medieval people and their pets is the topic of the latest book by the University of Leicester’s Dr Ben Parsons. Introducing Medieval Animal Names explores what names medieval people gave to the animals with which they lived and worked.

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/drc/people

  Name Title Department Email Stavroula Argyridou  PhD student Diabetes Research Centre  sa731@le.ac.

• CRC seminars

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/choice-research-centre/seminars

  Find out more about the seminars held in the Choice Research Centre (CRC) in the School of Business at Leicester.