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• University pledges to offer a hundred Sanctuary Awards to displaced people worldwide

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/distance-learning

  Read more about University of Leicester offering one hundred distance learning scholarships to displaced people across the world.

• Gigantic Jurassic pterosaur fossil unearthed in Oxfordshire

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/gigantic-pterosaur

  University of Leicester researcher involved in study of one of the largest pterosaurs of the Jurassic era

• Ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term health conditions, research reveals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/long-term-health

  New research funded by an East Midlands research organisation shows that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term conditions, despite being more likely to be affected.

• College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Masters Excellence Scholarship

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/fees-funding/scholarships-discounts/cssah-masters-excellence

  This scholarship is available to new UK/EU applicants registering for a full- or part-time, campus-based Masters degree within the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.

• River monster

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/spinosaurus

  An extraordinary discovery by a team of palaeontologists, including Dr David Unwin, published in Nature, rewrites our understanding of how dinosaurs lived.

• Cabinet of Curiosities: how disability was kept in a box

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/cabinet-of-curiosities

  A unique performance that challenges the way we think about disability.

• The Library of Birmingham

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/11/30/the-library-of-birmingham/

  A page that describes the collections from the Library of Birmingham that the UOSH Midlands Hub preserved.

• Developing new audiences and promoting social inclusion

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/developing-new-audiences

  RCMG was pleased to work in partnership with research consultants Morris Hargreaves McIntyre on this project for Amgueddfa Cymru / National Museums Wales.

• Discover the stories behind the sparkle in new exhibition inspired by ULAS find

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/jewellery-exhibition-ulas

  The Cossington Necklace, found by archaeologists from University of Leicester Archaeological Services, is at the centre of an exhibition from 25 January – 15 June 2025 at Charnwood Museum

• The secret behind Scrooge? Research studies Dickens’ coded letters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/dickens-code

  Dr Wood added: “Dickens’s shorthand consists of strings of symbols that stand for letters of the alphabet or particular words or phrases.