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• Leicester to benefit from NERC funding for Central England training centre programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/11-central-england-training-centre-programme

  NERC pledges £100M for postgraduate training – University of Leicester to benefit from Central England training centre programme

• Spotlight on University of Leicester students and community projects for royal visit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/28-spotlight-students-community-projects-royal-visit

  Will and Kate 2100|Today (Wednesday 28 November), Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the city in tribute to last month's helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club.

• Leicester law graduate to compete at Rio Olympics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-law-graduate-to-compete-at-rio-olympics

  Leicester alumnus Phelan Hill has been selected to compete for Team GB in this summer's 2016 Rio Olympic Games, which begin on 5 August.

• Jack Chambers

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/jack-chambers

  Jack joined the Council in September 2023. After graduating from the University in 2015, Jack joined HM Treasury where he advised ministers and senior officials on a range of public policy issues, financial stability and public expenditure and value for money decisions.

• Congratulations to Dr Jennifer Carter for being awarded a Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/09/13/congratulations-to-dr-jennifer-carter-for-being-awarded-a-dorothy-hodgkin-fellowship/

  Congratulations to Dr Jennifer Carter for being awarded a Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship

• Earth observation images reveal extent of ferocious forest fires in Siberia

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/siberian-fires

  According to Russia’s forestry agency, this year’s fires have ravaged more than 14m hectares, making it the second-worst fire season since the turn of the century.

• Glorious Debo

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/09/29/glorious-debo/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in School of English Blog on September 29, 2014 Deborah Mitford, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, often referred to as the “last Mitford sister”, has passed away. But Debo, as she was known to friends and family, was an institution in her own right.

• The politics of comparison: writing a global history of punishment

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/02/05/the-politics-of-comparison-writing-a-global-history-of-punishment/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on February 5, 2015 The Carceral Archipelago project faces enormous challenges in writing the history of punishment as global history.

• Academics pipe up with a new interpretation of history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/pipes

  The historic misuse of the humble smoker’s pipe has led to two University of Leicester academics’ realisation that we might be missing a trick when it comes to interpreting history.

• Student wellbeing campaign nominated for second national award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/student-wellbeing-campaign-nominated-for-second-national-award

  Our Sport and Active Life team’s commitment to making a difference has been recognised at a national level with a British University & Colleges Sport (BUCS) award nomination for their Be the Influence campaign.