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  • BBC Radio 1XTRA special mention for up-and-coming music artist from our University

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/bbc1xtra-special-mention-for-up-and-coming-music-artist-from-our-university

    A student at our University has been recognised for his music on a BBC Radio 1XTRA radio show. Yesterday evening, DJ Sian Anderson hosted the ‘online find’ segment of her show- a short slot dedicated to shining a light on new talent in the music industry.

  • Project to explore how survival of British hedgehogs is affected by changing climate

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/project-to-explore-how-survival-of-british-hedgehogs-is-affected-by-changing-climate

    Researchers from our University will be exploring how the UK’s changing climate could be affecting the survival of British hedgehogs as part of a new project to protect endangered animal species.

  • Radicals and Romans modern and ancient societies examined in next Doctoral Inaugural Lectures

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/radicals-and-romans-modern-and-ancient-societies-examined-in-next-doctoral-inaugural-lectures

    Signet rings and social media are topics that may seem worlds apart, but two of our recent doctoral graduates will be speaking on how each of these is providing us with new insights into society.

  • Research suggests controversial test could be leading to unnecessary open heart operations

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/research-suggests-controversial-test-could-be-leading-to-unnecessary-open-heart-operations

    An approved international test to check whether people need open heart surgery could be sending twice as many people under the knife unnecessarily, at a cost of nearly £75m, research by our University has suggested.

  • The outlawed Shrove Tuesday tradition of Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/the-outlawed-shrove-tuesday-tradition-of-leicester

    Shrove Tuesday – taking place this year on 28 February – often involves the flipping of savoury and sweet pancakes, but prior to 1846 the city of Leicester had its own very particular way of celebrating the event.

  • University academic shortlisted for prestigious biology award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/university-academic-shortlisted-for-prestigious-biology-award

    Dr Sarah Gretton (pictured) from our Centre for Interdisciplinary Science has been shortlisted as a finalist for the HE Bioscience Teacher of the Year Award given by the Royal Society of Biology.

  • Seed Library

    https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/seed-library

    Leicester City Council Library, Libraries, Seed Library

  • Mary Curnock Cook CBE

    https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/mary-curnock-cook

    Building on a successful executive career, leading strategic transformation and growth, Mary has a portfolio of non-executive education-related roles including chairing the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology and Pearson’s UK qualifications business, and as a...

  • Sounds for the Future

    https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/sounds-for-the-future

    Special Collections and the East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) running a new project, 'Sounds for the Future'. The project is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and will run from May 2022 to October 2023.

  • Leicester’s Jupiter research cited on new Royal Mail set

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/05-jupiter-stamp

    The latest commemorative stamps from Royal Mail celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Royal Astronomical Society.  And the work of space scientists in our School of Physics and Astronomy gets a mention. Jupiter’s auroras feature on one of the £1.55 stamps.

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