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• Sofa generation causing epidemic of Type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/sofa-generation-causing-epidemic-of-type-2-diabetes-researchers-suggest

  The nation’s lack of physical activity is leading to a new “sofa generation” at risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to Professor Melanie Davies (pictured), an internationally renowned expert in Type 2 diabetes and Co-Director of the Leicester Diabetes Centre.

• Botanic Garden Festival a roaring success

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/botanic-garden

  The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden Festival was a resounding success, drawing in crowds of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of community spirit.

• Legal competitions

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/careers/competitions

  Learn more about the legal competitions held and participated in by Leicester Law School, designed to enhance and hone your essential legal skills.

• University of Leicester hosts screening of Strawbs documentary in honour of alumnus David Cousins

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/screening-strawbs-documentary-honour-david-cousins

  The Magic Of It All – The Story of Strawbs documentary screening will celebrate the life and work of David Cousins at his alma mater at the Attenborough Arts Centre on 29 October

• Leicester PhD student to play Glastonbury Festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/jessie-reid

  Jessie Reid will take to the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024

• Astrophotography Competition Time – AstRoSoc Calendar

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/02/26/astrophotography-competition-time-astrosoc-calendar/

  AstroSoc Competition

• Doctoral College Inaugural Lectures

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/09/16/doctoral-college-inaugural-lectures/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 16 September 2020 Catch up on two Doctoral Lectures on Jupiter’s Northern Lights and Observing CO2 from Space Inaugural Lectures are where the very best of our research degree graduates get the chance to...

• Professor Lisa Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/research/luminaries/professor-lisa-smith

  Professor Lisa Smith, Professor of Criminology and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies works at the interface between forensic science, psychology and the law.

• Sweet success for College Court Wilson Vale chef

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/sweet-success-for-college-court-wilson-vale-chef

  College Court & Wilson Vale junior sous chef, Jason Turton has taken first place for his dessert in the Conference Centre of Excellence’s Chefs’ Challenge 2015 at Cambridge Regional College on Saturday 24 October.

• Expert opinions cover Brexit womens protests in South Korea and Boko Haram

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-and-womens-protests

  In an article for 'The UK in a Changing Europe', Dr Simona Guerra from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has examined the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and attitudes towards Brexit following the recent pro-EU...