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• University lends its support to ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ campaign

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/stand-up-to-cancer-campaign

  Professor Karen Brown from the Leicester Cancer Research Centre sends a message on the importance of cancer screening.

• Procedure in the event of death

  https://le.ac.uk/medicine/about/body-donation-programme/procedure

  In the event of the death of a potential donor, the next of kin/executor should telephone Leicester Medical School on +44 (0)116 252 3082 as soon as possible after the death occurs. Find out what happens both when a donation is accepted and when it is not accepted.

• A World Connected: Economy, Wellbeing and Sustainability since 1945

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/hs2329

  Module code: HS2329 Why was there a population explosion, and what could be done about it? Did global living standards become more or less equal? Did western countries ‘deindustrialise’? How and why did the role of government change? This module introduces you to the...

• A World Connected: Economy, Wellbeing and Sustainability since 1945

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs2329

  Module code: HS2329 Why was there a population explosion, and what could be done about it? Did global living standards become more or less equal? Did western countries ‘deindustrialise’? How and why did the role of government change? This module introduces you to the...

• A World Connected: Economy, Wellbeing and Sustainability since 1945

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs2329

  Module code: HS2329 Why was there a population explosion, and what could be done about it? Did global living standards become more or less equal? Did western countries ‘deindustrialise’? How and why did the role of government change? This module introduces you to the...

• Surnames and the Y chromosome

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/projects/surnames-and-the-y-chromosome

  Research Fellow: Dr Turi King - Project Manager of the Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain and lead researcher on the Genetic Legacy of the Vikings in the North of England project In Britain, we have heritable surnames.

• New Years Honours University links

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-years-honours-university-links

  Members of our University have again been recognised in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, who discovered genetic fingerprinting at this University, has been has been appointed as a Companion of Honour (CH).

• Moon may have influenced Stonehenge builders says English Heritage

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/moon-stonehenge

  Lunar standstill in 2024 offers rare opportunity to investigate. English Heritage teams up with leading astronomical experts in UK, including the University of Leicester, and USA

• Substantial investment will see estate improvements in Oadby.

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/oadby-estate

  The University of Leicester is set to invest millions of pounds to enhance its estate in Oadby.

• University of Leicester experts appointed to prestigious panel on harassment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/10-vc-appointment

  The University of Leicester’s incoming Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah and leading expert on hate crime Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy will sit on an elite board to tackle racial harassment in higher education.