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• Lord Willetts elected as honorary fellow of the Royal Society

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/lord-willetts-elected-as-honorary-fellow-of-the-royal-society

  Lord Willetts, Chancellor-elect of the University and an honorary graduate, has been elected as an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. He is among eminent personalities who have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society for their exceptional contributions to science.

• Safe Citizen Promise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/safe-citizen-promise

  Comprised of six guiding principles which staff and students pledge to uphold and follow, the Safe Citizen Promise seeks to minimise the impact of COVID-19.

• BRC Director chosen to receive international outstanding achievement award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/diabetes-ada-award-melanie-davies

  Director of the NIHR Leicester BRC, Professor Melanie Davies CBE, has been chosen to receive a 2025 National Scientific and Health Care Achievement Award from the American Diabetes Association (ADA).

• Study reveals underlying genetic risks for a type of heart attack largely affecting younger women

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/heart

  Study reveals underlying genetic risks for a type of heart attack largely affecting younger women

• Health Communication and Wellbeing Research Group

  https://le.ac.uk/mcs/about/research/health-communication-and-wellbeing/research-group

  Health Communication and Wellbeing has long been a core research interest in the School, with health promotional content being the subject of two of the impact case studies submitted during the REF 2014 exercise.

• Successful student interns consider a future in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/graduate-city

  Students in Leicester have been finding out what job opportunities are available to them locally thanks to an internship scheme being run by Leicester City Council, De Montfort University and the University of Leicester.

• Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/monkeys-and-chimpanzees-have-created-their-own-archaeological-sites-dating-back-hundreds-of-years

  Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years ago, according to recent research – and Dr Huw Barton from the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History...

• Boom Literature: Language and Creation

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp3134

  Module code: SP3134 In this module we will study the work of four authors: Carlos Fuentes (Mexico), Jorge Luis Borges (Argentina), Rosario Castellanos (Mexico) and Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia).

• Gary Dixon

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/gary-dixon

  Gary Dixon joined Council in 2009 and currently serves as a member of the University Finance Committee, the Nominations Committee and the Leicester Innovation Advisory Board.

• Ethnicity and Society

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy1015

  Module code: SY1015 Questions related to ethnicity are among the most topical in the world today. We hear about ethnic relations, race, migration, citizenship, or nationalism on a daily basis.