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• Rhyme and ride with Arriva as Leicester gets literary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/rhyme-and-ride-with-arriva-as-leicester-gets-literary

  Today, Leicester-based poet and performer Lydia Towsey will be hopping on and off local bus services to entertain passengers and raise awareness of Literary Leicester- our 10th celebration of the literary arts.

• The Grey Friars – a brief history

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester/grey-friars-history

  The history of the Grey Friars site from its beginnings in 1224 to the thing it is best known for - Richard III’s burial in the church choir in 1485.

• How to use IIIF with Special Collections Online

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/07/20/how-to-use-iiif-with-special-collections-online/

  Instructions and video on how to use IIIF and Mirador for viewing images on Special Collections Online.

• Calcium is key to age-related memory loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-presynaptic-calcium

  Research in our Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour is offering new clues into how and why cognitive functions such as memory and learning become impaired with age.

• University of Leicester A-Zs

  https://le.ac.uk/a-z

  The complete A-Z lists websites for the University's academic departments, services, facilities, research groups, centres, projects, and hosted bodies. Complete A-Z Websites for all of the University’s academic schools and departments.

• EarthSense partnership maps clean air cycle routes in Britains cities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/earthsense-partnership-maps-city-clean-air-cycle-routes-in-britains-cities

  A project combining Ordnance Survey (OS) geospatial data with real-time air quality data from EarthSense Systems is set to highlight clean cycle routes in Britain’s cities. EarthSense Systems is a joint venture between aerial mapping company Bluesky and our University.

• Face to face with Waugh: John Freeman (1915-2014)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/01/29/face-to-face-with-waugh-john-freeman-1915-2014/

  Posted by Roger Irwin in Waugh and Words on January 29, 2015 On 20 December last year John Freeman – soldier, Labour politician and television interviewer – died aged 99.

• First ever SAPPHIRE-run Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School is huge success

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2019/08/29/first-ever-sapphire-run-ethnography-for-healthcare-improvement-summer-school-is-huge-success/

  Posted by ekrockow in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on August 29, 2019 SAPPHIRE ran the first Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School. This was a two-day event held in a very sunny College Court in Leicester.

• What is the state of digital diplomacy?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/14/what-is-the-state-of-digital-diplomacy/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 14, 2017 The second annual Burson-Marsteller’s  Twiplomacy survey examines how the main social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook , Instagram , Periscope and Snapchat .

• Scientists cook up a green recipe for recycling lithium-ion batteries using vegetable oil

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/battery-recycling-lithium-ion-cooking-oil

  Technique developed at University of Leicester enables cheaper and sustainable recycling of battery black mass and could impact lithium-ion batteries used in billions of electronics and electric vehicles worldwide