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  • Businessman, bishop and life peer to receive Honorary Degrees

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/06-honorands-announcement

    Three recipients of honorary degrees, to be awarded at this month’s Graduation Ceremonies, have been announced. Guli Francis-Dehqani, the first suffragan Bishop of Loughborough, will be made an Honorary Doctor of Laws at the morning ceremony on Thursday 16 January.

  • The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/09/30/the-two-fredericks-cockatoo-island/

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).

  • Diabetes milestone for Leicester researchers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/diabetes-milestone-for-leicester-researchers

    A method for assessing people’s chances of having or developing Type 2 diabetes created by Leicester researchers has reached a major milestone - one million people have now been through the Know Your Risk section of the Diabetes UK website, which identifies people who may be...

  • Major investment to establish an innovative research-community driven infrastructure for molecular biology

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/digital-research

    Five years on from the COVID-19 pandemic, there remains a vital need for further research into preventing disease with the development of new drugs and technologies, so that people live longer and healthier lives

  • Forced Labour and Shifting Borders

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/01/10/forced-labour-and-shifting-borders-2/

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on January 10, 2016 Some may argue (for good reason) that the collapse of space and time is a commonplace condition of twenty-first century life.

  • University of Leicester partners with Flexeserve and Innovate UK to drive innovation

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/ktp

    The University of Leicester is working with pioneering manufacturer Flexeserve and Innovate UK in a unique Knowledge Transfer Partnership.

  • Daring Deeds of Valour

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2016/02/09/daring-deeds-of-valour/

    Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on February 9, 2016 Daring Deeds of Valour By Dr Rachel Bates, University of Leicester The 29 January 2016 marks the 160 th anniversary of the Victoria Cross, a key legacy of the Crimean War (1854-56).

  • UK and Chinese universities join forces to offer clinical and healthcare courses in China

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/china

    Two universities have strengthened their links by launching the first Joint Education Institute (JEI) in central and western China to offer both British and Chinese degrees with a strong clinical focus.

  • Space City welcomes MP to discuss UK in space

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/space-city-welcomes-mp

    Stephen Doughty MP, Minister for Europe and North America, joined a roundtable discussion at Space Park Leicester

  • Children, happiness and well-being

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/08/21/children-happiness-and-well-being/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 21, 2015 According to the latest Good Childhood report 2015 published this week by the Children’s Society, children in the UK are unhappy.

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