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• University supporting literacy skills through reading buddies and new books for schools

  Date: 13 Jul 2023

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  Volunteers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have donated boxes full of brand-new books to local primary schools.

• AI scientists spark interest at largest school-based STEM fair

  Date: 20 Jun 2023

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  The DriverLeics team was among exhibitors at the Bright Sparks STEM Fair, demonstrating an interactive robot dog, an AI system that identifies...

• Leicester Cathedral dig finds coffin of asylum surgeon

  Date: 27 Jan 2023

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ archaeologists have found the coffin of the first resident medical officer for the Leicestershire and Rutland County...

• Leicester City Graduate Project earns FSB local government prize

  Date: 15 Nov 2022

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  A flagship internship scheme encouraging students from Leicester’s two universities to stay and work in the city after they graduate has been...

• Arts Council England renews support for Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre with £210,800 annual funding

  Date: 4 Nov 2022

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  Attenborough Arts Centre has its status as National Portfolio Organisation renewed by Arts Council England.

• Universities and colleges join forces to help Leicestershire’s young people decide their futures

  Date: 6 Oct 2022

  /news/2022/october/pathways-universities-join-forces

  A partnership of universities and colleges working to raise aspirations in the region’s young people has engaged over 4800 from disadvantaged...

• University to confront regional issues with Centenary Community Engagement Fund

  Date: 5 Oct 2022

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working with community partners across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to respond to some of the most...

• University holds series of public events to mark Leicester’s migration history

  Date: 22 Aug 2022

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working in conjunction with partners to hold five public events on the recent history of migration to the city.

• Thank You For The Music: Student scholars celebrate community support

  Date: 5 Aug 2022

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  Two of Leicester’s musical stars showed their appreciation for the support of the University’s philanthropic ‘family’ at an event in the city’s...

• Leicester expertise supports new £14.5 million community heritage hub

  Date: 3 Aug 2022

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  Leicester researchers and students attended a ceremony to mark the official opening of a nationally-significant heritage site by the Princess...