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• University pays tribute following Leicester City Football Club tragedy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/29-lcfc

  Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, receiving his honorary degree in January 2016 25|Staff and students at the University of Leicester are in shock following the tragic incident at the King Power Stadium on Saturday evening, which claimed the lives of 5 people.

• Figures from University feature on King Richard III Pall

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/figures-from-university-feature-on-king-richard-iii-pall

  Figures from the University of Leicester feature on the pall that covered the coffin of King Richard III. The embroidered funeral pall was revealed at a reception service for the monarch at Leicester Cathedral on 22 March.

• Leicester expert discusses UK journalism with the BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-expert-discusses-uk-journalism-with-the-bbc

  Tor Clark (pictured), Associate Professor in Journalism from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, has recently appeared on BBC Radio Leicester discussing the current state of UK journalism and the role newspapers played in the outcome of the recent General Election.

• End of term message from the President and Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/end-term-message-from-president-vc

  As we come to the end of term and, where possible, look forward to spending time with loved ones over the Christmas holidays, I wanted to write to thank you all for your support throughout 2020.

• University of Leicester partners with Sir Thomas White Loans Charity to showcase entrepreneurial students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/sir-thomas-white-loans-charity-entrepreneurial-students-770

  2026 Business Start-Up Competition will see Leicester students demonstrate their entrepreneurial skills and business ideas

• Biggest ever Festival of Careers underway

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/biggest-ever2019-festival-of-careers-underway

  The fifth annual Festival of Careers kicked off at our University this week, with hundreds of graduate employers due to visit the campus from 3 - 7 October 2016, including Airbus, Nationwide, Jaguar Land Rover, Sky and IBM.

• Artificial Intelligence tool successfully predicts fatal heart rhythm

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/ai-heart-rhythm

  In a Leicester study that looked at whether artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to predict whether a person was at risk of a lethal heart rhythm, an AI tool correctly identified the condition 80 per cent of the time.

• The bottle of water: what does it mean to commodify a natural resource?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/bottle-of-water

  Read the article "The bottle of water: what does it mean to commodify a natural resource?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• South Asian collections

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/south-asian

  Browse collections of oral histories that feature the memories of South Asians who have settled in Leicestershire. It includes East African Asians, particularly those who came from Uganda during the 1970s and onwards.

• RIBA Stirling Prize winner tours Landmark Engineering Building

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/riba-stirling-prize-winner-tours-landmark-engineering-building

  Renowned architect Alex de Rijke who received the UK's top architecture honour in 2017, the RIBA Stirling Prize, for the design of Hastings Pier toured the landmark Engineering Building.