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• Leicester diabetes expert’s research supports ‘game changing’ obesity breakthrough

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/semaglutide

  Ground breaking research in diabetes led by a team of Leicester researchers has played an integral role in laying the foundations for new research published today, which reveals that a new anti-obesity medication is almost twice as effective in helping people lose weight than...

• World on verge of extreme weather ‘tipping point’ warn Leicester researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/extreme-weather

  Surface Temperature Research Group at University of Leicester gives warning in light of reports of record temperatures in 2023.

• Trio of honorary graduates recognised with Leicester awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/honorands1

  Journalist-turned-novelist Robert Harris, who was educated in Leicestershire as a boy, was awarded a Doctorate of Letters on Friday.

• Borrowing

  https://le.ac.uk/library/using/borrowing

  See the length of time members can borrow items for, as well as how to return or request a book. requesting articles, chapters, books and journals not available in our collection from other libraries. Loaning or providing items from our collection to other libraries

• Top ten position for student experience for Leicester in latest The Times and Sunday Times league table

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/times-league-table-2025

  University of Leicester placed equal 28th overall in the in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

• Leicester geologist to present rock-licking trick for Hallowe’en treat at Royal Institution

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/geologist-rock-licking-halloween-royal-institution

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz joins panel at the Royal Institution on 31 October with other winners of Ig Nobel Prizes to explain their winning work for a public audience

• Hide marks from students in Blackboard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/07/05/hide-marks-from-students-in-blackboard/

  Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on July 5, 2016 When you set up a Turnitin assignment you have to choose a Post Date. This is the date that students will be able to see their grades and comments via GradeMark.

• 19th November 2013 Sol 459

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/11/19/19th-november-2013-sol-459/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 19, 2013 As we work in Gale Crater with Curiosity, other Mars missions are being planned and launched.

• Embed a YouTube video in Blackboard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/06/27/embed-a-youtube-video-in-blackboard/

  Posted by Stephen Walker in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on June 27, 2016   Adding YouTube videos to your Blackboard course is a good way to provide engaging content.

• How to create a simple podcast using Audacity

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/06/17/how-to-create-a-simple-podcast-using-audacity/

  Posted by Rachel Tunstall in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on June 17, 2016 Audio recordings and Podcasts are a good way to aid learning, and to use as a form of assessment.