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• Social media, smartphone and internet usage

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/07/03/social-media-smartphone-and-internet-usage/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 3, 2018 Social media, smartphone and Internet usage is rising in ‘developing countries’ while developed countries’ usage plateaus a ccording to the latest report from the P ew research group.

• How Twitter users can work together to defuse social tensions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/how-twitter-users-can-work-together-to-defuse-social-tensions

  A report co-authored by Dr Paul Reilly (pictured) from the Department of Media and Communication has found that social media sites such as Twitter can be useful in keeping the peace and defusing tensions during times of social unrest.

• 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

• Lorraine Saddington

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/lorraine-saddington

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Lorraine Saddington, former Head of Estates Operations, who passed away on 21 March 2023.

• Extracurriculars and legal experience

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/international/canadian-applicants/extracurriculars-and-legal-experience

  Opportunities to gain legal experience and legal competitions

• Influencing central bank policies

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/impact-case-studies/influencing-central-bank-policies

  Professor Panicos Demetriades’ research shows that institutional deregulation can lead to financial instability and poor economic growth.

• University of Leicester and Alsama Project to establish a world-first certification to support displaced youth in accessing higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-alsama-project-world-first-certification-displaced-youth

  New certification will enable displaced youth to apply to higher education institutions worldwide and seek employment, supporting students in overcoming disrupted and/or informal learning due to conflict or disaster

• How the application process works

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/armed-forces/application

  Find out how the application process works for the Higher Education Pathway for Armed Forces programme at Leicester.

• Highest recognition from the National Crime Agency for intelligence expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/highest-recognition-from-the-national-crime-agency-for-intelligence-expert

  A fascination with the inner workings of the intelligence services has led to one of our academics receiving the highest recognition of the National Crime Agency - the Director General's Commendation.

• Doctoral College student complaints procedure

  https://le.ac.uk/research/doctoral-college/about/student-complaints

  The Doctoral College welcomes feedback, and we understand that occasionally you may wish to make a complaint. Find out about our student feedback and complaints procedure.