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Times Higher Education ranks De Montfort University Leicester among top universities for sustainability

Times Higher Education (THE), a British publication that provides news related to higher education, has ranked De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) in the top 30 universities globally for sustainability, and the university ranked in the top 15 in the UK. DMU was awarded this ranking based on its measures to make the university sustainable;...

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Fashion School Fun Facts: De Montfort University

De Montfort University (DMU) is a higher education place in Leicester, England. It focuses on equipping its students with the skills and experience needed to enter the workforce and make a difference in the world. Origins Established in 1870, DMU aims to offer its fashion and design students courses that are focused on contemporary culture,...

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Research shows that an anti-viral treatment can inactivate coronavirus on leather

Researchers at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) working with the British Footwear Association (BFA) have discovered that while coronavirus can remain on shoe leather for up to two days that there is also an anti-viral treatment that can inactivate coronavirus after two hours. The independent research was commissioned to help the shoe...