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• International Day to End Violence Against Women

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/01/international-day-to-end-violence-against-women/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2014 Marked by the UN on 25th November.  This year Orange used a social media campaign for publicity.  S hocking statistics from UNWomen show why this day is necessary.

• Leicester expert to chair Government committee in environmental health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/comeap-chair

  An environmental health expert based at the University of Leicester has been appointed chair of a prominent Government scientific advisory committee.

• Zoe Knox

  https://le.ac.uk/people/zoe-knox

  The academic profile of Dr Zoe Knox, Associate Professor of Modern Russian History at University of Leicester

• Generous gift will help fight vascular disease and prevent limb amputations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/ps5-15-million-gift-to-university-of-leicester-and-leicester2019s-hospitals-will-help-fight-vascular-disease-and-prevent-limb-amputations

  Our University and Leicester’s Hospitals have received a generous gift of £5.15 million by fashion retailer George Davies – the largest from an individual in the University’s history - to give hope to patients who face losing a leg because of poor circulation.

• Astrophysics Seminars – today and for the rest of the month.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/06/01/astrophysics-seminars-today-and-for-the-rest-of-the-month/

  Posted by ab520 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 June 2022 Today’s speaker is our own Beatriz Sanchez-Cano, talking about “Martian Space Weather” live at 3pm in LTA, and the talk should also be streamed on Teams. Teams link for today’s talk: https://teams.microsoft.

• Road noise makes your blood pressure rise – literally

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/road-noise

  Study shows the sound of traffic is associated with increased risk of hypertension, calls for public health measures to reduce noise exposure

• Community event raises awareness of prostate cancers silent symptoms

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/community-event-raises-awareness-of-prostate-cancers-silent-symptoms

  A Leicester health campaigner has called for men to get checked out for prostate cancer because of its “silent symptoms” – after a high-profile journalist was diagnosed with the condition.

• An out-of-this-world experience

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/an-out-of-this-world-experience

  Leicester's British Science week celebrations launched on Friday, and are now in full swing. The week started with a special event in the Cathedral where a giant, inflatable, detailed replica of the Moon was set up.

• Universitys Botanic Garden to host Plant Sale Family Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/universitys-botanic-garden-to-host-plant-sale-family-day

  The University’s Botanic Garden, on Glebe Road in Oadby, is to host the next of its popular Plant Sale & Family Days on Sunday 1 July, 10.00am – 5.00pm.

• Tomorrows World presenter and Leicester Tigers chairman among outstanding individuals to be honoured

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/tomorrow2019s-world-presenter-and-leicester-tigers-chairman-among-outstanding-individuals-to-be-honoured

  Five outstanding individuals whose achievements have brought attention to the life and work of Leicester and Leicestershire are to be honoured.