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                    New Vice-Chancellor namedhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/20-new-vice-chancellor-named Professor Nishan Canagarajah Image of Professor Nishan Canagarajah|The University of Leicester is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Nishan Canagarajah as its next President and Vice-Chancellor with effect from Monday 4 November 2019. 
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                    Space Park Leicester celebrates World Space Week with exclusive art exhibition by Matt Turnerhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/matt-turner-spl A relaxed, self-led workshop on Tuesday 8 October will encourage visitors to create their own still-life drawings, using iconic Space Park Leicester exhibits such as the MIRI Model, Envisat, MeteoSat, Gaia, and "For Harmony and Wonder" as reference points 
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                    Leicester celebrates century of surrealism this Octoberhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/surrealism University of Leicester's Dr Madeleine Chalmers will host a Surrealist Soiree at Phoenix Cinema later this month 
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                    Cervical cancer research receives important boosthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/cervical-cancer-research-receives-important-boost A prospective research programme in Leicester to improve the lives of women who have undergone treatment for cervical cancer has received a cash injection. 
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                    Olympus Cytological imaging systemhttps://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities/aif/equipment/specialised-imaging/olympus-cytological Get more information about the Olympus Cytological imaging system housed in the Advanced Imaging Facility. 
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                    Leicester leads the way against COVID-19https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/covid-response A complete response The University of Leicester has been at the forefront of the conversation into universities’ reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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                    Research reveals health inequalities for Black and South Asian women following gestational diabetes diagnosishttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/gestational-diabetes Black and South Asian women are up to three times more likely to develop certain long-term health conditions following a diagnosis of gestational diabetes than White women, new research presented at Diabetes UK Professional Conference 2022 has found. 
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                    Zoo poo might hold the secrets to new medical treatmentshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/phages-dudley-zoo-poo Scientists at the University of Leicester are hoping the collection of poo from tigers, elephants, rhinos and other exotic animals, could contain the secret to finding new medical treatments. 
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                    Discover the amazing benefits of volunteeringhttps://le.ac.uk/engagement/community/making-a-difference/benefits benefits 
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                    Social Entrepreneurs podcasthttps://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/growth-accelerator-for-social-entrepreneurs/social-entrepreneurs-podcast Welcome to 'Social Entrepreneurs' Every day can bring new challenges to social enterprises alongside opportunities for innovation, growth, and creating lasting impact.