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• New report demonstrates impact of programme preparing refugees for academic life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/report-impact-programme-preparing-refugees-academic-life

  The RefugEAP Programme supports refugee-background students aspiring to university in developing their English for academic settings using a trauma-informed approach, run as a unique joint collaboration between the University of Leicester and the University of Leeds

• University of Leicester researcher joins global push to prevent type 1 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/diabetes-funding

  Professor Claire Meek at the University of Leicester is leading a project that's receiving part of £1.5 million to help prevent type 1 diabetes.

• Space Worms! UK scientists launch microscopic crew into orbit to support future Moon missions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/space-worms-launch-microscopic-moon-missions

  A ‘Petri Pod’ designed and built at Space Park Leicester and launched last weekend will allow scientists on Earth led from the University of Exeter to study worms in space

• New poll reveals 8 out of 10 students rate university ‘learning experience’ as most important

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/post-covid-survey

  New research commissioned by the University of Leicester has revealed how post-COVID, ‘learning experience’ matters most to students (82%), followed by ‘gaining independence’ (78%), green open spaces (78%), and mental health and wellbeing (64%).

• Surnames and the Y chromosome

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-impact-of-diasporas-on-the-making-of-britain/the-diasporas-projects/surnames-and-the-y-chromosome

  Dr Turi E King, Research Fellow and Project Manager of the Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain. Lead researcher on 'The Genetic Legacy of the Vikings in the North of England' project. Research Fellow: Dr Turi King  In Britain, we have heritable surnames.

• Drifting into Heritage: R. M. Francis’ Week 1 of David Bradshaw Creative Writing Residency, 2019

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2019/04/29/drifting-into-heritage-r-m-francis-week-1-of-david-bradshaw-creative-writing-residency-2019/

  Posted by in Waugh and Words on April 29, 2019 Dr Robert M. Francis reflects on the impact place has upon the self and his first week in Oxford as a full – time David Bradshaw Creative Writer in Residence, 2019.   Dr Robert M.

• Mars Science Laboratory Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 10

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/page/10/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Ordinances

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/documents/ordinances

  The University’s Ordinances offers information on the rules and practical framework within which the University conducts its business.

• Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/20/

  Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

• Physics & Astronomy: Page 16

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/16/

  SVOM has left the building Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 18 December 2020 An update on the X-ray optic for the Chinese-French satellite SVOM, by Charly Feldman.