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• East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/11-nihr-funding

  An organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the East Midlands by speeding up the adoption of research and innovation into frontline health and care practice will continue for another five years after being awarded £9 million.

• Leicester researchers involved in hunt for golden spike that signalled new epoch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/leicester-researchers-involved-in-hunt-for-golden-spike-that-signalled-new-epoch

  Geologists - including Professor Jan Zalasiewicz and Dr Colin Waters from the Department of Geology - are on the hunt for the 'golden spike' that would signify the moment humanity changed the planet forever and triggered the Anthropocene era.

• Enhancing end of life care for BAME patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/17-end-of-life-care-study

  LOROS community volunteers 0|University works with local charity LOROS Hospice and Leicester’s Hospitals to better understand the care needs of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities LOROS Hospice, in partnership with Leicester’s Hospitals and the University of...

• Attenboroughs pledge support for Leicesters centenary celebration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/attenboroughs-pledge-support-for-leicester2019s-centenary-celebration

  Sir David Attenborough OM and his nephew, Michael Attenborough CBE, were the guests of honour at the University's Alumni Association’s Black Tie Dinner event in London last night, where they were announced as the patrons of our upcoming centenary celebrations.

• Libya

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/africa/libya

  We welcome students from Libya. Find out about entry requirements, the Libyan student community and other country-specific information.

• Global Terrorism database updated

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/global-terrorism-database-updated/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 The total number of terrorist attacks and total deaths due to terrorist attacks worldwide decreased by 12% in 2015, according to the latest annual update of the Global Terrorism...

• The sweet art of decorating: Bake-off stars delight University of Leicester staff with cake artistry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/bake-off-staff

  15 lucky colleagues attended a biscuit decorating masterclass hosted by three Great British Bake Off contestants

• The BILNAS Archive: Unearthing the Legacies of Female Archaeologists

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/02/the-bilnas-archive-unearthing-the-legacies-of-female-archaeologists/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 2, 2025 The British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies Archive  is based here at the University of Leicester.

• 1866 suffrage petition 150th anniversary

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/10/1866-suffrage-petition-150th-anniversary/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 10, 2016 It is 150 years since The Women’s Suffrage Committee, formed by Barbara Bodichon, collected 1,500 signatures on a petition for women’s suffrage in 1866 and it was presented to parliament...

• Fake News Studying a World in Crisis

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl1002

  Module code: PL1002 What are the topics, issues, debates, and dilemmas that drew you into studying Politics and International Relations? Each week you’ll work with a lecturer to explore a recent news item and hear how their research goes beyond journalistic coverage to...