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• Scientists celebrate successful operation of Space Camera

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/scientists-celebrate-successful-operation-of-space-camera

  Scientists from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are finally able to celebrate after an anxious month since the launch of Astrosat, the first Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations.

• Speaking out against hate crime at Police event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/speaking-out-against-hate-crime-at-police-event

  Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy from the University’s Centre for Hate Studies will be joining a panel discussion about hate crime, alongside the Police Crime Commissioner for Leicester and the mother of hate crime victim Sophie Lancaster.

• Seven thousand Leicester students to celebrate summer graduations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/graduation

  The celebrations – which follow a small number of in-person ceremonies in January – also mark a major milestone in the University’s Centenary year. Dr Suzie Imber, Pro-Chancellor (Students), said: “I would like to extend a huge congratulations to all those graduating.

• PGCE Secondary (Lead Partners)

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/school-direct-secondary-education-pgce/2026

  This is for you if... you have a degree and would like to train to teach 11-18 year-olds as part of the Lead Partners scheme.

• Brexit: How Does it Look from Gibraltar?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2016/04/28/brexit-how-does-it-look-from-gibraltar/

  Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on April 28, 2016 In April 2015, in the run-up to the British general election, I predicted that , counter-intuitively, the best outcome for the UK overseas territory of Gibraltar might well be a Labour or Labour-SNP...

• Scottish Independence is too important to be left to the Politicians

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/08/20/scottish-independence-is-too-important-to-be-left-to-the-politicians/

  Posted by Thomas Swann in School of Business Blog on August 20, 2014 Thomas Swann, Graduate Teaching Assistant at the School and the recent recipient of a Times Higher Education Best Essay Prize , encourages us to pay more attention to the Grassroots of the movement toward...

• Video essays tell womens compelling stories

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/video-essays-tell-womens-compelling-stories

  The powerful testimonies of women’s lived experience in challenging environments is being captured in a series of compelling ‘video essays’ as part of a project to re-envision nature writing.

• The father of DNA fingerprinting pays tribute to a team effort

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/dna-technicians

  The man who discovered DNA genetic fingerprinting has paid tribute to two of his former University of Leicester colleagues who played a key role in the scientific breakthrough.

• Turi King

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/turi-king

  Canadian Turi started as an archaeologist, studying Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge, then switched to Genetics when she came to Leicester as a postgraduate.

• First Cowrie Scholar excited to shine ‘positive light’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cowrie

  The first recipient of a Cowrie Foundation Scholarship at the University of Leicester designed to provide opportunities for talented Black British students has described her excitement at becoming a role model to a new generation of students.