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University of Leicester Press Releases Latest press releases [+ archive] Selected news: Ultraviolet astronomy in danger April 2004 Television documentary featuring the work of Leicester geneticist wins top award April 2004 University Professor honoured at The Daily Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards Sir Alec Jeffreys revolutionised crime-fighting technology March 2004 University's financial performance among best in UK Vice-Chancellor highlights rapid growth in turnover February 2004 Vice-Chancellor's Statement, Annual Report 2002-03 February 2004 University of Leicester ranked in top world universities February 2004 Leicester Medical School establishes a postgraduate certificate in minor injuries February 2004 Rather than citizenship ceremonies, easier access to English language classes is what is needed for new citizens, claims University of Leicester expert February 2004 New Sub-Dean for Leicester Medical School February 2004 425-million-year-old fossil found - with 'soft parts' preserved  December 2003 Distinguished scientist and art collector at University of Leicester [+ picture] December 2003 Graduate gets a slice of action in new television series November 2003 New Director for Space Research Centre November 2003 Finance Office's new website provides a wealth of information November 2003 Payroll Giving - it adds up to more for everyone November 2003 Hitting the high notes: Review of University's concert programme 2002-2003 October 2003 Leicester graduate held captive [campus-only] October 2003 Praise for University of Leicester in The Sunday Times League Table September 2003 New structure for Leicester Medical School September 2003 DVT research 'flight' September 2003 A beautiful jewel in the heavens [Leicester Mercury story, July 23] Save yourself money with these golden rules! Guidelines for targeting schools and colleges University of Leicester's Marketing Office and School and Colleges Liaison Office team up to issue Best Practice advice June 2003 UK industry and scientific expertise combine to play major role in the search for life on the Red Planet [BNSC/dti media release] May 2003 University expert probes loss of flamingos April 2003 University to pioneer accessible skills curriculum March 2003 Wellcome Trust grant to Library Leicester Medical Society Library and Archive made available to students and researchers worldwide March 2003 Leicester Institute promoting peace between diasporas March 2003 Student receives bursary Scheme support chemistry education [+ picture] March 2003 Beagle 2 leaves UK to join Mars Express for mission to Red Planet [BNSC/dti media release] March 2003 Geneticist's research highlighted on Royal Society's website [Royal Society media release] February 2003 Back to your roots - with DNA February 2003 Academic on a mission to lure Bollywood February 2003 Growing risk of lung cancer among South Asian men Results of research published in British Medical Journal February 2003 More space for space - and more Project to enhance University's research facilities [+ pictures] January 2003 University of Leicester genetics expert hits out after US clone [Leicester Mercury story] January 2003 Beagle missions celebrated at exhibition [Leicester Mercury story] November 2002 Sniffing out some ancient artefacts [Leicester Mercury story] November 2002 University of Leicester wins Queen's Anniversary Prize Royal recognition for world-renowned achievements in Genetics [+ picture] Feature: Genetics - the fight against pollution, disease and crime November 2002 DNA pioneer is County's number one! Leicester Mercury story November 2002 Leicester among world first in novel cancer prevention trial University team pioneers tests of new drug with 'red wine compound' [+ pictures] November 2002 Rebuilding of hospitals will provide new facilities for universities' medical and healthcare education Revamp of Leicestershire healthcare moves to next stage [University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Media Release] + £400m investment set to transform health provision and medical education [University of Leicester release] October 2002 Inquiry into hospital deaths University expert to lead clinical audit of hospital services [BBC News Release] October 2002 University of Leicester unveils £300 million 'vision of the future' Development Plan to create state-of-the-art campus with enhanced teaching and learning facilities [+ picture]  [The Vision  The Plan  Virtual Tour] September 2002 Her Majesty the Queen's speech at National Space Centre on August 1 [+ related press release] Back to index

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