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Record-breaking artist and successful technology entrepreneur gives Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduates advice for life
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A tech entrepreneur-turned-artist has returned to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ to receive an honorary degree.
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From council estate to House of Lords – race equality campaigner is honoured by Â鶹ÊÓƵ
/news/2023/july/simon-woolley
A race equality campaigner who rose from humble beginnings on a Leicester council estate to sit in the House of Lords has been honoured by the...
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Finance expert honoured by Â鶹ÊÓƵ half a century after graduation
/news/2023/july/david-moore
A former Â鶹ÊÓƵ student has attended his second graduation almost half a century after his first.
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Quarter-of-a-century plant blooming takes centre stage in Leicester
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A rare plant that flowers once every 25 to 30 years has finally bloomed in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Botanic Garden.
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Leicester hosts hub to help design and deliver tomorrow’s most important health and care research
/news/2023/july/nihr-hub
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has chosen a partnership led by Â鶹ÊÓƵ to host one of eight hubs that...
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£10 billion space telescope has only just begun to reveal universe’s secrets
/news/2023/july/jwst-anniversary
Engineers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Space Park Leicester, who have been part of the £10 billion James Webb Space Telescope mission for...
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Degree apprenticeship for next generation of space engineers lifts off at Education Secretary visit
/news/2023/july/space-apprenticeship-minister
Â鶹ÊÓƵ co-designed a first-of-a-kind degree apprenticeship to launch an exciting career in space engineering, announced during a...
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University supporting literacy skills through reading buddies and new books for schools
/news/2023/july/books
Volunteers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have donated boxes full of brand-new books to local primary schools.
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Attenborough Arts Centre Presents: ‘Out of the Blue: Landscapes of Chronic Illness’ by Joanna Holland
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Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester is proud to announce our upcoming exhibition, ‘Out of the Blue: Landscapes of Chronic Illness’ by artist...
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Staff wellbeing is central to NHS Workforce Plan’s success
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More needs to be done to tackle staff wellbeing if the government’s NHS Workforce Long Term Plan is to be a success, says a University of...