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Leicester professor elected fellow of prestigious Academy of Social Sciences
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A University of Leicester academic has been elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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Leicester MP learns how city university supports communities and shapes national policy
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Âé¶¹APP welcomed one of the city’s new MPs to campus to showcase the work it does with local businesses, communities and at...
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University of Leicester appoints new Chair of Council
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Âé¶¹APP is delighted to confirm the appointment of Neil Goulden as Chair of Council.
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Wellcome awards Leicester scientist £2m to study gene regulation in early development
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A University of Leicester scientist has been awarded £2m for research which could lead to advances in understanding and treating developmental...
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Author’s insight into library of ancient wisdom to be explored at Literary Leicester festival
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An expert in Middle Eastern heritage will be giving a free talk about a once-lost library of ancient wisdom, as part of the Literary Leicester...
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Lifelong learning adult education start-up given launch boost by the University of Leicester
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A lifelong learning adult education start-up company has been given a helping hand by the University of Leicester as it prepares to launch its...
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Home to Joe Orton and Sue Townsend collections receives national accreditation
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An archive service which holds the collections of Leicester literary greats, Joe Orton and Sue Townsend, has received approval from The National...
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University of Leicester space scientist appointed trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich
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Professor of Planetary Plasma Physics Emma Bunce has worked on multiple international space missions and has been appointed a trustee of Royal...
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Members of University of Leicester community recognised in New Year’s Honours
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A University of Leicester student who struck gold at the 2024 Olympics, an internationally recognised surgeon and an expert in atmospheric science...
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The father of DNA fingerprinting pays tribute to a team effort
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The man who discovered DNA genetic fingerprinting has paid tribute to two of his former University of Leicester colleagues who played a key role...