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51Âþ»­ takes 1,000 students to New York to spearhead UN refugee support campaign

51Âþ»­ takes 1,000 students to New York to spearhead UN refugee support campaign
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Hundreds of students from 51Âþ»­ Leicester (51Âþ»­) are flying out to New York to help launch a global United Nations initiative to offer worldwide support to refugees.The university has been asked by the UN to take the lead in engaging the higher education sector worldwide to be part of its Together campaign.
Date:
21 December 2017

Meet 51Âþ»­'s Language Scientists - the campaigning podcasters that believe in the benefits of being bilingual

Meet 51Âþ»­'s Language Scientists - the campaigning podcasters that believe in the benefits of being bilingual
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Passionate linguists and psychologists Dr Kaitlyn Zavaleta and Dr Marie-Josée Bisson are using a podcast to spread the word about the joys and challenges of learning a language - while asking listeners to help inform their research at 51Âþ»­
Date:
06 July 2023

'Put our divisions aside' says Lithuanian vigil volunteer

'Put our divisions aside' says Lithuanian vigil volunteer
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A Lithuanian student says he is 'so perplexed' by recent world developments that he has asked to make a personal plea for global harmony at 51Âþ»­ Leicester's (51Âþ»­) 24-hour vigil in Hawthorn Square.
Date:
08 February 2017

51Âþ»­ Dragons Volleyball 'family' prepare for Varsity

51Âþ»­ Dragons Volleyball 'family' prepare for Varsity
Description
Ask Women's Volleyball chair Petra Szollosyova what the most important thing about the club is and she's in no doubt. "It's being part of a team. We're like a family." The 51Âþ»­ Dragons Volleyball team has a men's, women's and beginners mixed team and also runs free give-it-a-go sessions through 51Âþ»­ Active.
Date:
01 March 2018

51Âþ»­ Fine Art grad Jarvis hopes his public artwork will remind people about 'how beautiful the world can be'.

51Âþ»­ Fine Art grad Jarvis hopes his public artwork will remind people about 'how beautiful the world can be'.
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A Fine Art graduate from 51Âþ»­ has spoken of his pride at being asked to create an artwork as part of a national arts education project to help people better understand the impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Date:
07 September 2022

51Âþ»­ virus expert gives advice on staying safe under Government's new guidelines

51Âþ»­ virus expert gives advice on staying safe under Government's new guidelines
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From today (Wednesday) the Government makes the first steps towards easing the lockdown restrictions. We asked 51Âþ»­ virologist Dr Maitreyi Shivkumar for her advice on what you can do to stay safe.
Date:
13 May 2020
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