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Artworks
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/building/artworks
The Engineering Building contains two artworks by the influential 20th century artist Sir Eduardo Paolozzi. Learn more about The Tapestry and The Bronze.
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UK to tackle danger of the solar wind and find new Earth-like planets
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/08-solar-wind-smile-plato
New national space funding worth £7 million will ensure UK scientists play a leading role in a new space weather mission, the Science Minister Chris Skidmore announced on the first day of British Science Week (8 March).
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Ravenous black hole consumes three Earths’-worth of star every time it passes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/black-hole
Massive burst of X-rays detected by University of Leicester astronomers indicates material three times the mass of Earth burning up in a black hole.
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Using Top Hat to increase student engagement and satisfaction
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/04/24/using-top-hat-to-increase-student-engagement-and-satisfaction/
Posted by Rachel Tunstall in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on April 24, 2019 Dr Curro Martinez-Mora in the School of Business has been using Top Hat extensively in the delivery of his Intermediate Microeconomics (EC2002/EC2012) course, working...
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Helping to scaffold students’ reading practices
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/helping-to-scaffold-students-reading-practices/
Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.
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Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/
Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.
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Using and Learning from Top Hat – a short post about our recent workshop
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/10/using-and-learning-from-top-hat-a-short-post-about-our-recent-workshop/
Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 10, 2018 We recently put on a workshop ‘Using and Learning from Top Hat’.
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Physics & Astronomy: Page 22
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/22/
Chasing shadows at Jupiter Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 17 July 2020 On July 17th, 11am-4pm, Leicester planetary scientists Dr. Tom Stallard and Dr.
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Nobel Prize: How Penrose, Genzel and Ghez helped put black holes at the centre of modern astrophysic
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/07/nobel-prize-how-penrose-genzel-and-ghez-helped-put-black-holes-at-the-centre-of-modern-astrophysics/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 7 October 2020 The award of this year’s Nobel prize in physics to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez will be greeted with enormous pleasure by physicists and astronomers worldwide.
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Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/28/
Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.