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• Fallen soldier whose family founded local building society remembered by our University

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/fallen-soldier-whose-family-founded-local-building-society-remembered-by-our-university

  A local soldier who fought during the First World War is being remembered on the centenary of his death by our University on Friday 4 November.

• ‘Back to the Future’ study informs new Government report

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/31-gov-office-science-foresight-future-mobility-report

  A University of Leicester professor has made a major contribution to a new Government report – The Foresight Future of Mobility – being launched today (Thursday 31 January).

• UK Earth System Model General Assembly goes Virtual

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/06/26/uk-earth-system-model-general-assembly-goes-virtual/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 June 2020 The UK Earth System Model General Assembly, that was to be held at University of Leicester, successfully took place online with over 100 participants.

• Attenborough Arts Centre Presents: Arcadia for All? Rethinking Landscape Painting Now

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/exhibition

  Attenborough Art Centre’s latest exhibition challenges expectations of landscape painting and invites visitors to ‘think outside the box’.

• Hijacking of religious symbols by extremists intensifies rifts and tensions suggests academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/2018hijacking2019-of-religious-symbols-by-extremists-intensifies-rifts-and-tensions-suggests-academic

  The ‘hijacking’ of religious symbols – such as beards, clothing and phrases - by extremists sullies their original use and intensifies rifts and tensions, according to Dr Saeeda Shah (pictured) from the School of Education.

• Conversations with… Duncan Ross

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/04/23/conversations-with-duncan-ross/

  Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 23 April 2021 Duncan is the head of the electronics workshop in the Space Research Centre at the University of Leicester, as well as being the group safety supervisor.

• Botanic Garden Plant Sale and Family Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/botanic-garden-plant-sale-and-family-day

  The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden Plant Sale & Family Day is taking place on Sunday 3 July between 10:00am - 5:00pm on Glebe Road, Oadby, LE2 2LD. It is the University’s biggest annual public open day, and an important fixture in the community's calendar.

• College Court to increase capacity due to high demand

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/college-court-to-increase-capacity-due-to-high-demand

  It’s been a busy 18 months for College Court and now the Conference Centre and Hotel has announced that it is expanding its facilities.

• Caring for our Special Collections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on August 6, 2015 Visitors to Special Collections often ask how we preserve the rare books, manuscripts and archives in our collection. Much of what we do could be described as preventative care.

• Leicester films win prestigious Learning on Screen Awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/leicester-films-win-prestigious-learning-on-screen-awards

  Two films produced by our University have been awarded prestigious Learning on Screen Awards by the British Universities Film & Video Council.