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• The Annual Industry Lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/annual-industry-lecture

  The Department of Engineering at the University of Leicester hosts an annual lecture by a distinguished member of the engineering community.

• Professor Corinne Fowler releases new book Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/colonial-countryside

  University of Leicester’s Professor Corinne Fowler has released a new book published by Penguin exploring Great Britain’s countryside and its links to colonialism.

• Government review identifies harmful impact of overprescription

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/overprescription

  A healthcare improvement expert based at the University of Leicester has contributed to a new Government report which suggests many patients are being prescribed unnecessary and even harmful treatments.

• Careers

  https://le.ac.uk/geography/study/undergraduate/careers

  We are here to support you in your career choices and to help you find the best career after you graduate. Learn more about your opportunities after you graduate with a degree in Geography from Leicester.

• Adrianna finds her calling talking internet safety with Leicesters young people

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/adrianna-finds-her-calling-talking-internet-safety-with-leicester2019s-young-people

  Teaching school children about the importance of staying safe online has inspired final year Criminology student Adrianna to pursue a career in the criminal justice system that will involve working with children.

• New collaborative partnership between Centre for Hate Studies and the Norwegian Police University College

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/new-collaborative-partnership-between-centre-for-hate-studies-and-the-norwegian-police-university-college

  Professor Neil Chakraborti, Head of the Department of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Hate Studies, and Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy, Lecturer in Hate Studies, welcomed a congregation of delegates (pictured) to the University of Leicester on 7 February.

• Serious asthma attacks reduced by temporary quadrupling of steroid inhaler

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/serious-asthma-attacks-reduced-by-temporary-quadrupling-of-steroid-inhaler

  Serious asthma attacks in adults can be reduced by a temporary but significant increase in the dose of inhaled steroids during asthma worsenings, according to a new national study led by the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre.

• Leicester criminologist uncovers experiences of domestic abuse among churchgoers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/leicester-criminologist-uncovers-experiences-of-domestic-abuse-among-churchgoers

  One in four Cumbria churchgoers who took part in recent research by Coventry and Leicester universities say they have experienced abuse in their current relationship.

• International recognition for world-first virtual autopsy courses

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/21-recognition-for-virtual-autopsy-courses

  Forensic imaging courses from the East Midlands Pathology Unit are first to be accredited by international professional body.

• Coronavirus advice for students and staff

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/21-coronavirus

  The University of Leicester is continuing to monitor coronavirus, or COVID-19, which is not known to have affected our staff or students.