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                PhD student makes it to finals in ICT Young Pioneers competitionhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/phd-student-makes-it-to-finals-in-ict-young-pioneers-competition A research postgraduate in the Department of Computer Science has made it through to the finals of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research... 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 8 14 Octoberhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-8-14-october John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written an article for the Leicester Mercury discussing the nation's attitude towards rugby in... 
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                Over 150 academics sign up as University expertshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/over-150-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts More than 150 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at the... 
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                Transformative plan to pioneer a distinctive elite in higher educationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/transformative-plan-to-pioneer-a-distinctive-elite-in-higher-education President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has unveiled a transformative plan to create a university that represents a ‘distinctive elite’... 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 27 August 2 Septemberhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-27-august-2-september Dr Kelly Staples from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for Think: Leicester examining recent data... 
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                Leicester reaches 15 million readers on The Conversationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-reaches-1-5-million-readers-on-the-conversation Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over 1. 
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                Winners of Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 announcedhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/winners-of-festival-of-postgraduate-research-2015-announced The winners of the Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 have been announced. 
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                Study finds men are more likely to achieve targets if they are set goalshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/study-finds-men-are-more-likely-to-achieve-targets-if-they-are-set-goals A new study by researchers from the Department of Economics has revealed that men are more receptive to goals in the workplace than women. 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 18 June 1 Julyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-18-june-1-july Professor Philip Shaw from the School of English has written an opinion piece for The Conversation where, two centuries after Waterloo, he... 
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                A change of scenery mankinds unprecedented transformation of Earthhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/a-change-of-scenery-mankind2019s-unprecedented-transformation-of-earth Human beings are pushing the planet in an entirely new direction with revolutionary implications for its life, a new study by researchers from the...