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New report raises concerns about the quality of care over baby twin deaths
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/twins
A new study investigating the quality of care provided to women whose twin babies died has revealed that improvements in care may have made a difference to the outcome for the babies in over half (54%) of the pregnancies reviewed.
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Recent actions from UCU: statement
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/recent-actions-from-ucu-statement
In response to recent actions from UCU, the University of Leicester is today releasing the following statement.
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Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics: new study
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/microplastic-colours
Study led by University of Leicester concludes that colourants in plastic can affect the rate at which it breaks down and can lead to more harmful microplastics released into the environment
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Rutland Roman villa: how we found one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/rutland-roman
The discovery of a previously unknown Roman villa in rural Rutland during the 2020 lockdown was one of the archaeological stories of the year. Villas are emblematic features of the Roman countryside, and many are known across Britain. But this new discovery is unique.
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Trainees
https://le.ac.uk/clinical-academic-training/sfp/trainees
Find answers to frequently asked questions surrounding the Academic Foundation Programme and get information on the induction process.
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Sustainability in the Workplace is About More than the Environment
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2022/03/15/sustainability-in-the-workplace-is-about-more-than-the-environment/
Organisations need to think about sustainability when it comes to employees, not just the environment. Working with academics to conduct studies of employee involvement in relation to sustainability could lead to increases in productivity
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Policy on engagement for international sponsored students
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/engagement-monitoring/international-sponsored-students
Download the policy on engagement for international sponsored students (PDF, 298kb) General Introduction 1.
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Empire’s Exile: The Story of Lý Liễu
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/02/11/empires-exile-the-story-of-ly-lieu/
Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on February 11, 2016 by Lorraine M. Paterson Map showing the location of French Guiana and Trinidad in relation to each other.
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Case study - Perry Draycott
https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/armed-forces/case-study-perry-draycott
Hear from Perry Draycott, an ex Armed Forces member, who joined the Operating Department Practitioner at Leicester through the Armed Forces in Allied Health programme at Leicester.
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Industry and academia partners to join European research initiative to fight Alzheimers dementia
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/industry-and-academia-partners-to-join-european-research-initiative-to-fight-alzheimers-dementia
An alliance of academia and industry, including the University of Leicester, has announced the start of a novel collaboration, the European Prevention of Alzheimer’s dementia (EPAD) Initiative, to test innovative treatments for the prevention of Alzheimer’s dementia.