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• Student competition brings Leicester playwright’s alter ego to life

  Date: 19 May 2021

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  A popular creative writing competition launched by the University of Leicester is once again open for entries – this year supported by the...

• Professor Paul Baines becomes the new Mayor of Charnwood

  Date: 18 May 2021

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  Paul Baines, Professor of Political Marketing at the University of Leicester and councillor for Anstey, has been chosen as the new Mayor of Charnwood.

• Leicester celebrates Knowledge Exchange Framework success

  Date: 17 May 2021

  /news/2021/may/knowledge-exchange-framework

  Â鶹APP’s position as a leading research institution that drives innovation and growth in its local area has been recognised...

• Attenborough Arts announces new partnership with the British Museum

  Date: 30 Apr 2021

  /news/2021/april/aac-british-museum

  Â鶹APP’s Attenborough Arts Centre has been named today as one of the British Museum’s key cultural partners for 2021, and...

• University of Leicester granted Freedom of the Borough by Oadby & Wigston Borough Council

  Date: 31 Mar 2021

  /news/2021/march/freedom-of-borough

  At an extraordinary meeting of full council on Tuesday 30 March, Oadby & Wigston Borough Council granted the University of Leicester Honorary...

• Apprenticeship investments ‘pivotal to prosperity’

  Date: 11 Feb 2021

  /news/2021/february/apprenticeship-investments

  In light of National Apprenticeship Week, the University of Leicester has affirmed its commitment to the future economic prosperity of its city,...

• New report reveals University supports 1 in 23 jobs in the city

  Date: 24 Jun 2020

  /news/2020/june/impact-report

  Â鶹APP contributes £360m annually to Leicester and Leicestershire, and supports every 1 in 23 jobs in the city, a new report...

• World Refugee Day: transforming lives through education

  Date: 19 Jun 2020

  /news/2020/june/world-refugee-day

  On World Refugee Day, the University of Leicester is celebrating the transformative power of education to change lives, and the diversity that...

• University recognises leading lights in education

  Date: 13 Dec 2019

  /news/2019/december/13-leics-live-awards

  Last night saw leading lights in the education sector rewarded for their important contributions at the LeicestershireLive Education Awards,...

• Clearing out student accommodation reaps rich rewards for charity

  Date: 12 Dec 2019

  /news/2019/december/12-bhf-collection

  A charity scheme that encourages students to donate their unwanted items at the end of term instead of throwing them away, has saved an incredible...