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• The secret behind Scrooge? Research studies Dickens’ coded letters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/dickens-code

  Charles Dickens’s festive favourite A Christmas Carol is a staple of the holiday season. But now Leicester literary experts are part of an international team looking to uncover the secrets of the author’s coded manuscripts.

• Thank You For The Music: Student scholars celebrate community support

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/music-scholars-legacy-guild

  Speaking at the event, University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, described the Guild as “valued members of the University family”.

• Research shows higher rates of stillbirth and neonatal death for those living in deprived areas, minority ethnic groups and twin pregnancies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/stillbirth

  People living in the UK’s most deprived areas, minority ethnic groups and those with twin pregnancies all continue to experience higher rates of stillbirth and neonatal death according to new research from the MBRRACE-UK team at the University of Leicester.

• Economics Skylark Scholarship and Economics Award

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/economics-skylark

  The Economics Skylark Scholarship and Economics Award are intended for applicants with Black African or Caribbean heritage from socio-economically challenged backgrounds who will be commencing study of an Economics undergraduate degree programme.

• Gittins Family Charitable Trust Bursary

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/gittins-family-charitable-trust-bursaries

  The Gittins Bursary as available to campus based undergraduate students staring Nursing or Mechanical Engineering courses in September 2022.

• AI-powered research tackles healthcare inequality for people with learning disabilities  

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/midland-report-ai-health-outcomes

  A new report by the Academy of Social Sciences has showcased research by the University of Leicester and led by Loughborough University on using artificial intelligence to tackle healthcare inequality.

• Viking figurines were ‘more than just jewellery’, and were used and handled in a variety of ways, including long-term curation, 'decapitation', and attached to Christian artefacts 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/viking-jewellery-mythology-silver-bronze

  Senior author Dr Christina Tsoraki, of the School of Heritage and Culture, University of Leicester adds, "By studying the wear of the 'valkyrie' pendants -- the valkyries being female mythological beings that would bring slain warriors from the battlefield to...

• University Fellows, Honorary Visiting Staff, Associates and Emeritus

  https://le.ac.uk/history/people/university-fellows-honorary

  History at Leicester is pleased to work with Emeritus and Honorary Visiting Professors and Fellows. View profiles of our Visiting staff and find out how to get in touch.

• University of Leicester outlines next steps in Strategic Review

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/university-leicester-next-steps-strategic-review

  The University of Leicester has launched a formal consultation on proposals aimed at strengthening its financial sustainability and future success.

• Advancement Office opportunities for current students

  https://le.ac.uk/alumni/get-involved/current-students

  Opportunities for current University of Leicester students to work with the Advancement Office on initiatives intended to benefit students and engage our global community of alumni with the University.