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• Two new volcanic ‘super-eruptions’ discovered

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/yellowstone

  A new study published in Geology by Leicester academics has highlighted the discovery of two new super-eruptions originating from the Yellowstone hotspot track, including what they believe was the volcanic province’s largest and most cataclysmic event.

• More than a quarter of Greater London greenspaces exceed WHO traffic noise guidelines

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/quarter-greater-london-greenspaces-who-traffic-noise-guidelines

  Analysis of greenspaces in the Greater London area by University of Leicester scientists has shown that 28% are affected by road traffic noise above the guidelines advised by the World Health Organization.

• Honorary Fellow contributes to Netflix documentary on Hitlers inner circle

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/honorary-fellow-contributes-to-netflix-documentary-on-hitler2019s-inner-circle

  Dr Michael Lynch (pictured), Honorary Fellow in our School of History, Politics & International Relations, will be featured on a 10-part TV series which is currently available to watch on Netflix.

• Leaders in Healthcare 2018: Junior Doctor Leadership – Beginning Your Journey

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2018/11/16/leaders-in-healthcare-2018-junior-doctor-leadership-beginning-your-journey/

  Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on November 16, 2018   This was the session I was most looking forward to. It’s the reason why we blog and the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management Trainee Steering Group did not disappoint.

• Evelyn Waugh Conference 2015 – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/05/26/evelyn-waugh-conference-2015/

  Write up of Evelyn Waugh and His Circle: Reading and Editing the Complete Works conference

• Looking through the Record Office boxes

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/02/10/looking-through-the-record-office-boxes/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on February 10, 2020 Ewan digitising the tapes. One of the features of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project is that we want to create the opportunity for volunteers to learn new skills.

• Medical student with stammer makes national appeal to raise awareness

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/phoebe-avbulim-bbc-lifeline-stammer

  University of Leicester Medical student Phobe Avbulim has appeared on BBC’s Lifeline appeal programme, presented by actor Colin Firth, to talk about her stammer

• Designing a new primary care NHS service to prevent harm from oropharyngeal dysphagia in older people

  https://le.ac.uk/healthcare/research/clusters/oropharyngeal-dysphagia

  Designing a new primary care NHS service to prevent harm from oropharyngeal dysphagia in older people

• Edward Derbyshire

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/edward-derbyshire

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Professor Edward Derbyshire, former Head of the Department of Geography, who passed away on 9 July 2024.

• Geologist to monitor effects of controlled demolition near former city council HQ

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/geologist-to-monitor-effects-of-controlled-demolition-near-former-city-council-hq

  University geologist Dr David Hawthorn will be setting up equipment near the former city council HQ to record the effects of the controlled demolition of the site planned for this weekend. Dr David Hawthorn is a seismologist in our Department of Geology.