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First-in-the-family Leicester students front national university campaign
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Two trailblazing students who had their lives transformed by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have been chosen to front a national campaign promoting...
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New test for sudden cardiac death receives funding
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A new test to identify patients at risk of sudden cardiac death is being developed by researchers at our University and Leicester’s Hospitals...
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Leicester signs up to the Turing University Network
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s research in the areas of data science and artificial intelligence has been given a boost by the news it has become...
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Irish Ambassador speaks at launch of book co-edited by Leicester academic
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The Ambassador of Ireland in the United Kingdom, His Excellency Ambassador Dan Mulhall (pictured on the left), spoke at the launch of a new book...
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The Leicester policy expert making a difference in Parliament
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Rick Whitaker, Professor of Politics at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, is bringing his research to Parliament thanks to his special advisor role.
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Final poppy wreaths to be laid as Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ honours region’s wartime sacrifices
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18 poppy wreaths will be laid by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ at war memorials across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
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University Head of School selected as member of Blue Plaques Panel
/news/2023/november/tilly-blyth-blue-plaque-panel
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Head of Museum Studies has been announced as one of the newest members of English Heritage’s Blue Plaques Panel.
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Role models Why allwhite isnt alright
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A new research project involving the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ will explore the importance of Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) role models...
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Leading Leicester lawyer who switched careers at 40 gains University honour
/news/2023/july/glynis-wright
A businesswoman and lawyer who made a career U-turn at the age of 40 has been honoured by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
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Ground-breaking research celebrates 10 years
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Some of the 11,000 people who’ve taken part in the ground-breaking Leicester research study, EXCEED, gathered at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Sir...