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• Chronic kidney disease associated with atypically low levels of physical activity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/10-kidney-research

  A study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, the University of Leicester and Loughborough University – has highlighted chronic levels of physical...

• University of Sanctuary, University of Refuge

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2017/02/24/university-of-sanctuary-university-of-refuge/

  Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on February 24, 2017 This week, Martin Parker considers whether the University of Leicester should commit to being a University of Sanctuary for refugees.

• Tackling trauma in the classroom

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/09-tackling-trauma

  Breaking Barriers. Refugee Week. 12-17 November 2018. 900|University of Leicester shines light on supporting refugees The University of Leicester is devoting a week to highlighting initiatives that support refugees and to celebrate their contribution to Leicester life.

• University of Leicester create a book honouring Centenary donors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/golden-book

  A book commemorating hundreds of University donors has been commissioned to mark the University of Leicester’s centenary.

• Leicester mathematician takes his research to Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/22-mathematician-research-parliament

  Nicholas Williams, a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Leicester, attended Parliament to present his mathematics research to a range of politicians and a panel of expert judges as part of STEM for Britain on Wednesday 13 March 2019.

• Former Universities and Science Minister David Willetts in panel debate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/former-universities-and-science-minister-david-willetts-in-panel-debate

  Former Universities and Science Minister David Willetts, who is an honorary graduate of our University and delivered the inaugural Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture, is to return to campus to celebrate the official launch of his latest book, A University Education.

• Mahendra Chouhan

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/mahendra-chouhan

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Mahendra Chouhan, a member of the cleaning staff at Space Park Leicester, who passed away on 16 February 2024.

• New NERC-funded project to open up environmental science pathways for young people

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/nerc-funded-project-open-up-environmental-science-young-people

  University of Leicester scientists are involved in a new project to help young people, schools and communities engage with environmental science, climate adaptation and future careers in the sector

• 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).

• Summer Holidays

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/06/23/happy-holidays/

  Blog post recalling Summer Holidays taken by people from Leicester and Leicestershire, as recorded in the East Midlands Oral History Archive