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Support across generations: Leicester alumna funds travel bursaries for arts students
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The Veronica Bramer Undergraduate Travel Award supports students to travel for their studies, established by a gift from one of the University’s...
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Charity leader honoured with public service award by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ
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A charity leader who has transformed protections for women experiencing violence across the Middle East and North Africa has been recognised by...
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Business leader honoured by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ for nation-building legacy
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A lifelong career dedicated to excellence in business, transforming education and creating opportunity in Nigeria has been celebrated by the...
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Outstanding alumni celebrated at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ awards dinner
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s annual Alumni Awards Dinner held at the iconic National Space Centre in Leicester on 14 May, where generations of former...
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ deepens Smithsonian Institution partnership
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Institute for Digital Culture has renewed its long-standing partnership with the Smithsonian Institution.
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ launches philanthropic campaign and signs historic partnership in Canada
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A Leicester delegation travelled to Canada to launch the 2121: Founders of the Future campaign, which aims to raise £100m.
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ goes stateside to launch global philanthropic campaign as part of UK Government-backed mission
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has launched its ambitious global philanthropy campaign in the USA as part of a UK Government-backed stateside...
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Hollywood star and music hitmaker join forces to launch Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s £100m philanthropic campaign
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Stars of Hollywood and popular music have backed a major philanthropy campaign from the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ.
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Leicester spearheads British Council mission to Malaysia
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ spearheaded a British Council mission to Malaysia aimed at strengthening the two nations’ Higher Education (HE) ties.
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Scholarship set Bea on a path to a promising career in midwifery practice and research
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A midwife with ambitions to reach the very top of her profession has credited a scholarship for giving her the springboard to pursue her new career.