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• Jayne Marshall

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/jayne-marshall

  Jayne was appointed as Foundation Professor of Midwifery with the daunting task of developing from scratch the pioneering undergraduate Master in Science (MSci) Midwifery with Leadership, the only course of its kind in the UK.

• Lady in Lead Coffin revealed

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/lady-in-lead-coffin-revealed

  A mysterious lead coffin found close to the site of Richard III's hastily dug grave at the Grey Friars friary has been opened and studied by experts from the University of Leicester’s Archaeological Services (ULAS).

• New hope for COPD sufferers thanks to Leicester patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/copd

  An incredible 238 patients have now taken part in a clinical trial at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), offering hope for new treatments for people suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

• University of Leicester staff member talks about life at Ukrainian border

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/chris-ukraine

  A University of Leicester staff member has told of his time helping Ukrainian refugees on Romania’s border with Ukraine.

• Leicester student Library Champions help shape access to academia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/library-champions

  Corrigan Goodwin is a final-year Law (JD Pathway) LLB student and engaged with the programme in 2021/22.

• Laura Bee

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/laura-bee

  Laura always goes above and beyond to improve the lives of students, staff, and the wider local community.

• Strawbs founder honoured by University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/david-cousins-honorary-degree

  The University of Leicester conferred an honorary Doctor of Music (DMus) degree on David Cousins, musician, songwriter and founder of UK rock group Strawbs, at its graduation ceremonies on Friday 20 January.

• Heena Karavadra

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/heena-karavadra

  Heena has demonstrated exceptional commitment and initiative to create and set up two student engagement schemes.

• Honorary graduates January 2018 Maggie Philbin

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/honorary-graduates-january-2018-maggie-philbin

  Maggie Philbin, presenter of the much-loved children’s TV show Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and science and technology programme Tomorrow’s World, received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Thursday 25 January.

• Leicester diabetes experts gather for international conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-diabetes-experts-gather-for-international-conference

  Leicester diabetes experts will be speaking at a global discussion on diabetes self-management and prevention in Denmark this week.