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Government review identifies harmful impact of overprescription
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/overprescription
A healthcare improvement expert based at the University of Leicester has contributed to a new Government report which suggests many patients are being prescribed unnecessary and even harmful treatments.
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Internationally renowned novelist joins Leicester’s top academics to discuss why climate change has been banished from fiction books
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/dr-amitav-ghosh
Distinguished author and Booker prize nominee, Dr Amitav Ghosh, will join top scientists and a world-leading historian to explore how the arts and humanities, social sciences, and sciences have shaped, and can shape, our thinking about the climate emergency.
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Get to know your brain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/get-to-know-your-brain
Have you ever wondered how the brain actually works- what makes us move, feel, think, and listen? On Wednesday 14 March, in the midst of global Brain Awareness Week (BAW), a day of events will provide the public with an opportunity to learn all about how the brain functions.
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Businessman, bishop and life peer to receive Honorary Degrees
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/06-honorands-announcement
Three recipients of honorary degrees, to be awarded at this month’s Graduation Ceremonies, have been announced. Guli Francis-Dehqani, the first suffragan Bishop of Loughborough, will be made an Honorary Doctor of Laws at the morning ceremony on Thursday 16 January.
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South Africas Foreign Policy All Things to All States
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/south-africas-foreign-policy-all-things-to-all-states
A University of Leicester lecturer has shared his expertise of South Africa with leading thinkers and policy makers at a Chatham House event in London.
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Strategic Leadership
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mn7715
Module code: MN7715 The module builds on your knowledge of the areas considered in the first three modules of the Senior Leader Apprenticeship/Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration programme including human resource management, marketing and innovation, and finance...
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Identity check
https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-arrival/identity-check-visa-checkpoint/identity-check
Students at the University of Leicester need to complete an identity check at the start of term to fully complete registration and receive a student ID card.
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p16445coll5_213_full
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/03/27/keep-calm-and-scroll-on/p16445coll5_213_full/
William Cavendish, first duke of Newcastle upon Tyne (bap. 1593, d. 1676)
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Pool and sauna
https://le.ac.uk/sports/facilities/danielle-brown/swim-and-relax
See the opening times and schedule of the pool and sauna at the Danielle Brown sports centre.
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Clinical Skills: Introducing Practice 1
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ph1003
Module code: PH1003 This module builds on the knowledge and experience gained from undertaking other modules delivered in session one and from any previous life experience of healthcare and physiotherapy, applying that knowledge to the physiotherapy assessment process.