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• New research reveals the man behind Samuel Pepys’s love for portraits

  Date: 27 Mar 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/27-samuel-pepys-portraits

  Samuel Pepys, the Restoration diarist who meticulously documented his life in 1660s London, also documented himself in other ways – through portraits.

• Immersive exhibition sheds new light on Calke Abbey’s ‘isolated’ family and gets people talking about loneliness and isolation

  Date: 1 Mar 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/01-calke-abbey

  ©National Trust / Rod Kirkpatrick Researchers from the University’s Research Centre for Museums and Galleries, working with the National Trust to...

• UK National Police Air Service safer thanks to the work of University of Leicester

  Date: 13 Feb 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/13-uk-national-police-air-service-npas-flight-deck-safety

  Dr Simon Bennett researches flight-deck human factors to improve safety The National Police Air Service (NPAS), created in 2012, provides tactical...

• Employee involvement can help solve the productivity puzzle

  Date: 13 Feb 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/13-employee-involvement-solve-productivity-puzzle

  University of Leicester expert calls for fresh thinking on how to involve employees in the work place A new report by Professor Stephen Wood,...

• The University of Leicester pledges commitment to the local community

  Date: 12 Feb 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/12-commitment-local-community

  The University of Leicester is among 30 universities to sign new “Civic University Agreement” to reaffirm local role.

• SPRINT programme launched in Scotland to help SMEs develop new commercial products based on space technology and expertise

  Date: 11 Feb 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/20-sprint-programme-scotland-smes-commercial-products-space-technology

  Launched at DATA.SPACE 2019, Scottish businesses can access funded UK university expertise to drive commercial product development.

• Pivoting on Price Workshop

  Date: 1 Feb 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/01-pivoting-price-finance-workshop

  The University of Leicester is holding an evening workshop for finance managers on the skills to innovate business models using ‘design thinking’...

• University student benefits from new student finance package

  Date: 14 Jan 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/14-student-benefits-from-new-finance-package

  First-year English student becomes one of the first to benefit from generous financial support.

• Government Minister discovers region’s cutting-edge research and innovation in space

  Date: 4 Jan 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/04-government-minister-discovers-space-research-innovation

  Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government visits Leicester to find out more about pioneering plans for Space Park Leicester.

• University of Leicester announces winners of Images of Research competition

  Date: 20 Dec 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/20-winners-images-research-competition

  Four prizes were awarded at this year’s exhibition and competition A moment of reflection and calm belying a dark truth, a juxtaposition of hope...