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• University of Leicester archives uncover accounts of the supernatural

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/halloween

  The University of Leicester has uncovered a series of spooky documents and images from its Library archives.

• University Chancellor volunteers for medical study

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/maggie

  A University of Leicester study seeking to discover the effect type 2 diabetes has on the heart has enrolled its Chancellor, Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, as its latest healthy volunteer participant.

• War and the Culture of Childhood in the Long Nineteenth Century

  https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/war-culture-childhood

  The War and the Culture of Childhood in the Long Nineteenth Century project focused on children within conflicts of Empire during the nineteenth century. Learn more about the project.

• Children learn money skills in new project

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/children-learn-money-using-skills-in-new-project

  Children as young as two-years-old are being encouraged to learn about maths through a project led by the University and involving local schools and nurseries.

• Sir David and Michael Attenborough officially open Centenary Square

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/14-sir-david-attenborough-officially-opens-centenary-square

  On Sunday 11 November 2018, hundreds of students, staff, alumni and members of the community joined Sir David Attenborough and his nephew Michael Attenborough on campus to pay their respects to those from Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland who made sacrifices during the...

• Award-winning US medical correspondent to appear at international empathy conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/global-empathy-conference

  CBS News’ award-winning Chief Medical Correspondent Jonathan LaPook will be among the world-class speakers appearing at the Global Empathy in Healthcare Network Symposium in Leicester later this year.

• Leicester announces major COVID vaccination programme, as 9 out of 10 students favour jab

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/student-vaccine

  Sample study showed 93% of undergraduate students were willing to get vaccinated Vaccine is not a mandatory requirement for campus study Students back return to in-person teaching The University of Leicester has announced a major COVID-19 vaccination programme,...

• Ruth David (1929-2020)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2020/ruth-david

  Ruth’s last visit to the University of Leicester, 26 November 2019.|The David Wilson Library holds copies of Ruth's memoirs, A Child of Her Time, and of Lifelines, a volume of letters she and her parents exchanged before they were deported to Auschwitz.

• Leicester celebrates Knowledge Exchange Framework success

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/knowledge-exchange-framework

  The University of Leicester’s position as a leading research institution that drives innovation and growth in its local area has been recognised by Research England (RE), after the release of this year’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) results.

• International expert to advance empathic healthcare through pioneering course

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/empathic-healthcare-pioneering-course-leicester

  Internationally recognised leader in empathic medical education will speak at a pioneering course in Leicester for clinicians and academics