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• Leicester leads report into stillbirth and neonatal death rates in the UK

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-leads-report-into-stillbirth-and-neonatal-death-rates-in-the-uk

  A research team led from the University of Leicester has identified large differences across the UK in the numbers and rates of babies who die, even after taking account of known factors that influence the rate of death such as poverty, mother’s age and ethnicity.

• Making mental health a priority

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/mental-health-week

  To mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has reaffirmed the University of Leicester’s commitment to student and staff mental health.

• Pioneering approach in family courts to support domestic abuse victims better

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/family-court-support

  The UK Government has begun a pilot pioneering an approach in family courts to support victims of domestic abuse, informed by Leicester research.

• Survey aims to address research challenges for pharmacists

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/pharmacy-survey

  A nationwide survey, led by the University of Leicester, has been launched to explore the challenges faced by pharmacy professionals to lead and deliver research

• Net Zero Plus

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/climate-change/net-zero/plus

  The University of Leicester is committed to achieving net zero.

• Conference to showcase leading developments in gynaecological robotic surgery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/conference-to-showcase-leading-developments-in-gynaecological-robotic-surgery

  The University of Leicester will host the 7th Annual British and Irish Association of Gynaecological Robotic Surgeons conference between 1 - 3 March.

• Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/empathy

  The Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare’s mission is to improve patients’ lives by pioneering a robust new approach to medical education and training that positions empathy at the heart of healthcare, fostering health and care services that are fit for the future.

• Midlands universities receive research awards to encourage collaboration and excellence in arts and humanities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/ahrc

  The University of Leicester is amongst only 50 universities to receive Doctoral Landscape Awards from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).

• Leicester remembers honorary graduate Tim Pigott-Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-remembers-honorary-graduate-tim-pigott-smith

  The University was saddened to learn on 7 April of the death of Tim Pigott-Smith, noted actor and and honorary graduate of the University of Leicester.

• Participoll for live voting and polling in class

  https://le.ac.uk/medicine/teaching/participoll

  Participoll is a simple multiple-choice voting system which allows students to vote using any smartphone, tablet, or even laptop. It works from within your Powerpoint presentation. You must present using a Windows computer; you cannot present using Participoll using a Mac.