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• University of Leicester bestows honour on English student-turned-inspiring-author

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/jeffrey-boakye

  A University of Leicester graduate who has enjoyed a successful career as an author, broadcaster and educator has been awarded an honorary degree by his alma mater.

• Researcher wins Newton Fund Grant for Disasters and Development Research Network

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/researcher-wins-newton-fund-grant-for-disasters-and-development-research-network

  A new project led by Dr Jonathan Corpus Ong from the Department of Media and Communication seeks to explore how media and communication technologies can be used during disasters as well as promote social welfare in the developing world.

• Paul Herrington (1939-2019)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/paul-herrington

  It is with great sadness that we report the death of Paul Herrington, a member of the University’s Economics (and latterly Geography) Departments for over 40 years. Paul grew up in South London and then Essex.

• University to mark death of fallen soldier who played a part in its founding

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-to-mark-death-of-fallen-soldier-who-played-a-part-in-its-founding

  Our University is marking the 100th anniversary of the death in action during the First World War of a brave soldier who played a part in its founding.

• Lithuania

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/europe/lithuania

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

• Plants and People

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3087

  Module code: AR3087 How can the study of plants help us understand people in the past? What are the primary methods used by archaeobotanists? How do you identify the primary types of macroplant remains from British and European archaeological sites? How do...

• Professor Charalambos Kyriacou's projects

  https://le.ac.uk/ggb/study/research-degrees/phd-projects/kyriacou

  Browse the PhD projects offered for supervision by Professor Charalambos Kyriacou in the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at the University of Leicester.

• Leap in modelling human impact on climate may lead to early warning of climate disasters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/tipping-points

  Mathematicians led by the University of Leicester have applied statistical mechanics to climate change detection and attribution for first time, showing how to separate the ‘signal’ of human-made climate change from the ‘noise’ of natural climate fluctuations

• Celebrating Leicester and Leicestershire as a prime destination for international students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/up-space

  International partners from across the world gathered in Leicester this week to hear first-hand from regional leaders about why the county is one of the most attractive destinations for international students in the country.

• Undergraduate online taster talks

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/online-taster-sessions

  Book onto one of our online taster talks, hosted live by our expert academics, to find out more about studying a range of subjects at the University of Leicester.