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https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2024/03/26/additional-summer-undergraduate-research-experiences-available/
Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 March 2024 Thanks to support from the Institute for Space, we are re-opening a pplications for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE2024) scheme for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Leicester undergraduates.
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News and events
https://le.ac.uk/education/news-events
Explore news and events items related to Education at Leicester, both those published by the School and those published by the University's central Press Office.
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News
https://le.ac.uk/physics/news
Physics blog Physics blog pjm69@leicester.ac.uk sitecore\McMillanPaulJ. Browse the blog published by our Physics and Astronomy team. Physics and Astronomy news Physics and Astronomy news pjm69@leicester.ac.uk sitecore\McMillanPaulJ.
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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.
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Our 100: A people’s history of the University
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/our-100
As part of the University’s centenary celebrations, we want your help to showcase ‘Our 100’ – 100 things that define our past, present, and future.
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Workshops
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/workshops
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. Information about workshops held for the project, attended by many people from groups who were participating in the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) ‘All Our Stories’ scheme.
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Political Cartoons in the Classroom: The ‘Simple View of Reading’ Approach
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2022/03/02/political-cartoons-in-the-classroom-the-simple-view-of-reading-approach/
Blog on reading political cartoons in the classroom
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Schoolchildren from Leicester to send messages of hope to refugee camp
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/14-refugee-camp
Appeal for more schools to become ‘Schools of Sanctuary’. Children from a Leicester school are to send messages of hope to a refugee camp in Greece.
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Leicester astronomers play key role in groundbreaking movie of the cosmos by new observatory
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/astronomers-groundbreaking-movie-cosmos-new-observatory
The decade-long wait for UK astronomers ends as the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which University of Leicester space scientists have contributed to, reveals dazzling first images
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Leicester astronomer pays tribute to ground-breaking Gaia mission
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/gaia-milky-way
Mission to map our sky for over a decade includes University of Leicester astronomers