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                    Conversations with… Prof. John Bridgeshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/09/10/conversations-with-prof-john-bridges/ Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 10 September 2021 Professor John Bridges is a Professor of Planetary Science in the School of Physics and Astronomy. An experienced researcher; Prof. 
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                    D-Day in the East Midlands Oral History Archivehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/05/30/d-day-in-the-east-midlands-oral-history-archive/ Posted by Colin Hyde in Library and Learning Services on May 30, 2024 The 1980s saw many oral history projects start across the UK. 
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                    Nursing with Leadership Single Field (Adult Nursing) MScihttps://le.ac.uk/courses/nursing-msci-adult-single/2026 Discover what it takes to be a clinical and professional leader within Adult Nursing. Alongside gaining core nursing skills and experience, you’ll learn how effective and efficient leadership is crucial to the smooth running of healthcare. 
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                    The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is 17th Mayhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/17/the-international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia-is-17th-may/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 17, 2019 IDAHOBIT 2019 The International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is 17th May Stonewall has shared some key support organisations . 
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                    Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 113 Mayhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-1-13-may President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing how the University of Leicester is among the first institutions in the world to join the UN programme HeForShe. 
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                    A tulip bulb, the value of which would have fed ‘a whole ship’s crew for a twelvemonth’https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/04/07/a-tulip-bulb-the-value-of-which-would-have-fed-a-whole-ships-crew-for-a-twelvemonth/ Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on April 7, 2017 The tulip, with its bold, eye-catching flowers in a wide variety of gorgeous colours, is in bloom, in many of our spring gardens, making one of their most striking features. 
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                    Long-term exposure to traffic noise may lead to weight gainhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/traffic-noise-weight-gain A new study by the University of Leicester and the University of Oxford has found a connection between increased traffic noise and obesity. 
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                    SUREFest – Final Internship Presentationshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/08/04/surefest-final-internship-presentations/ This summer, the School of Physics and Astronomy has hosted 11 interns working as part of the SURE (summer undergraduate research experience) programme. 
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                    Alice Munro, Canadian ‘Master’ of the Short Storyhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/11/01/alice-munro-canadian/ Alice Munro wins Nobel Prize for Literature, 2013 
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                    Public transport use may lead to major COVID-19 outbreakhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/public-transport-covid A leading academic at the University of Leicester has warned of major COVID-19 outbreaks amongst passengers using public transport if precautions are not taken.