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  • Sofa generation causing epidemic of Type 2 diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/sofa-generation-causing-epidemic-of-type-2-diabetes-researchers-suggest

    The nation’s lack of physical activity is leading to a new “sofa generation” at risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to Professor Melanie Davies (pictured), an internationally renowned expert in Type 2 diabetes and Co-Director of the Leicester Diabetes Centre.

  • Art and sociology help to reveal lives of British South Asian Women

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/art-and-sociology-help-to-reveal-lives-of-british-south-asian-women

    Leicester sociologists will collaborate with a local artist to bring new insights to their research into the experiences of migrant communities in the UK.

  • Making Mental Health services a right not a privilege

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/making-mental-health-services-a-right-not-a-privilege

    A conference held at our University will see academics from around the world coming together to examine how mental health training can be globalised in the most effective way.

  • Mastering innovation and entrepreneurship at Hong Kongs GREAT Festival

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/mastering-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-at-hong-kong2019s-great-festival

    The University of Leicester School of Business (ULSB) is showcasing two brand new Master’s degrees: MSc Entrepreneurship and MSc Innovation Management in Organisations as one of the partners of the GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong.

  • A summit on tackling loneliness and social isolation in Leicestershire is being held this week

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/29-loneliness-social-isolation-summit

    Lonely woman on bench 2275|The University of Leicester’s Unit for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement (DICE) along with Leicestershire County Council are bringing together partners in the public, voluntary, business and education sectors to better understand the...

  • Study shows regularly standing up helps prevent Type 2 diabetes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-shows-standing-up-helps-prevent-type-2-diabetes

    Women who have an inactive daily routine and are at high risk of Type 2 diabetes can help prevent the condition by regularly standing up or walking for five minutes at a time, a new study has found.

  • Blood suckers fluid dynamics explain how quickly a vampire could drain your blood

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/out-for-blood-fluid-dynamics-explain-how-quickly-a-vampire-could-drain-your-blood

    Throughout human history there have been tales of vampires – bloodsucking creatures of folklore that prey on their victims by draining their life essence, usually via the blood.

  • Work begins to transform Freemen’s Common

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-work-begins-freemens-common

    Freemens A group of people on a construction site posing for a photo|The transformation of the Freemen’s Common area, at the University of Leicester, began today with a ground breaking ceremony.

  • Wonders of space inspire students at special camp

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/wonders-space-inspire-students-camp

    Five-day camp at SaxaVord Spaceport supported by Space Park Leicester

  • EDI Committee

    https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/about/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/edi-committee

    Find out about who sits on the EDI Committee

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