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• Steve Rippington

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/steve-rippington

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Steve Rippington, Honorary Visiting Fellow in the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, on 25 May 2024. Dan Smith writes: Steve was known to many in the former Department of Geology.

• Genetic properties help identify illegally traded tropical hardwood

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/genetic-properties-help-identify-illegally-traded-tropical-hardwood

  Around 30-90 percent of all tropical hardwood is logged illegally. Checks on the origin of wood, however thorough, are not particularly effective because documentation may be fraudulent.

• Careers

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/careers

  Career development is fundamental to all aspects of teaching and curriculum in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester.

• Information for Apprentices

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/apprenticeships/apprentices

  An Apprenticeship is a job with training and development. It is a way to earn an income whilst gaining a higher or degree qualification. Best of all, there are no university debts: you will have been earning for the duration of your apprenticeship.

• How the Bank of England was built by pirate booty

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/how-the-bank-of-england-was-built-by-pirate-booty

  The remarkable similarities between the invention of the novel and of commercial corporations such as the Bank of England in the seventeenth century can inform present-day theories of management, according to Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management.

• Contents of display case draw

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-4/

  9. Scrapers like this were used to remove hair and fat from the animal skin used to make parchment. The scents of Frankincense, Myrrh and Lubanja are sometimes retained within the folios of a manuscript and can still be smelt if we are lucky enough to get close enough.

• Instruments

  https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities/flow-cytometry/instruments

  Get more information on the instruments and equipment available as part of the Flow Cytometry facility at Leicester.

• Our University to offer unique esports course to help students gain experience in the video games industry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-to-offer-unique-esports-course-to-help-students-gain-experience-in-the-video-games-industry

  Our University is partnering with the UK arm of global esports company ESL to develop a unique course to help students gain valuable insights into the esports industry.

• Japanese Beginners (Level 1)

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/japanese/level-1

  Japanese course for beginners at Leicester University

• Community leader honoured by University of Leicester for outstanding public service

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/community-leader-honoured-university-leicester-outstanding-public-service

  Distinguished community leader Suleman Nagdi MBE DL has received an honorary award from the University of Leicester.