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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) short courses
https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/short-courses
Find out about our one year Postgraduate Certificate in Quarry Management and Operations part-time course.
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Henrietta O'Connor
https://le.ac.uk/people/henrietta-o-connor
The academic profile of Professor Henrietta O'Connor, Professor of Sociology, also Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
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Richard Float
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/richard-float
We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Richard Float, who worked in the Estates Division for more than thirty years, as Assistant Bursar and then Bursar. Richard passed away on 7 October 2024, aged 91.
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Discovery reveals remains of first aquatic dinosaur 'river-monster'
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/spinosaurus
An historic discovery of fossils by an international team, including Dr David Unwin at the University of Leicester, has revealed the remains of the first aquatic dinosaur.
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Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-dna35
Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.
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University of Leicester bestows award on world-leading pioneer of the nuclear industry
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/university-leicester-bestows-award-pioneer-nuclear-industry
A pioneering figure in the nuclear industry has been recognised by the University of Leicester.
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Department of Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences
https://le.ac.uk/ggb
The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at the University of Leicester is renowned for the discovery of the technique of DNA fingerprinting and, more recently, for the identification of the bones of Richard III.
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Grants and papers
https://le.ac.uk/digitizing-reproduction/grants-and-papers
Grants, investigators, members and papers related to Digitising Reproduction.
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Leicester team awarded prestigious prize from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/rcog
The team are the first in the world to use handheld scanners to help children with a complex eye disorder.
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Qualifying as a barrister
https://le.ac.uk/law/study/careers/qualifying-as-barrister
You can progress to the vocational component of bar training after completing any LLB degree at Leicester. The vocational component is often called a ‘bar course’.