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• ISS Commander shows support for University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-iss-commander-shows-support-for-university-of-leicester

  ISS UoL image Image of astronaut with University of Leicester sign|The Commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Alexei Ovchinin who took over command in July 2019 has thrilled students and academics at the University of Leicester by taking a picture of himself...

• Leicester alumni return ‘home’ for Centenary celebration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/alumni-celebration

  Guests were later treated to a keynote by guest speaker Grayson Perry CBE, who captivated the audience during an entertaining speech about his life as a celebrated visual artist and his connection to education.

• Stoneygate Trust and University of Leicester combine to create pioneering new Centre for Empathic Healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/empathic-health

  The Stoneygate Trust and University of Leicester have combined to create a pioneering new Stoneygate Centre for Excellence in Empathic Healthcare.

• International Womens Day universities must work together to tackle inequality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/international-women2019s-day-universities-must-work-together-to-tackle-inequality

  This week we are celebrating International Women’s Day 2017, with universities across the world hosting events.

• Economics professor discusses research into what makes people vote in elections

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/economics-professor-discusses-research-into-what-makes-people-vote-in-elections

  Professor Eyal Winter from the School of Business has been featured in a ScienceNews article discussing how voter turnout increases when polling numbers are close. Research conducted by Professor Winter and colleagues in 2006 looked at U.S. gubernatorial races from 1990 to 2005.

• Difficult Conversations

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/difficult-conversations

  University of Leicester marks its centenary with a series of thought-provoking and informative talks by academics and guest speakers.

• Leicester fosters future biomedical research talent

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-fosters-future-biomedical-research-talent

  The University is making a substantial investment into a critical mass of future biomedical research talent by announcing 27 new PhD studentships that will tackle some of the world’s most pressing and bioscience health issues.

• Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Team helps on farm, adopts sheep

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/11-edi-sheep

  For their team away day this week, the University’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Team volunteered at Gorse Hill City Farm.

• Exploring Disabled Joy: Attenborough Arts Centre presents Traces

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/attenborough-arts-traces

  Read more about Attenborough Arts' latest exhibition, Traces

• Dr Vijay Sharma appointed Pro-Chancellor for Community Engagement at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/vijay-sharma

  The former Head of the BBC Asian Network has been appointed Pro-Chancellor for Community Engagement at the University of Leicester.