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• Director of careers service discusses futureproofing students in an everchanging world

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/director-of-careers-service-discusses-future-proofing-students-in-an-ever-changing-world

  The University's new Director of the Career Development Service and Student Support discusses how university does more than just get students their first job in a new interview.

• Renowned street artist creates ghostimage of famous playwright Joe Orton in library

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/renowned-street-artist-creates-ghost-image-of-famous-playwright-joe-orton-in-library

  A renowned street artist has spray-painted a ‘ghost image’ of playwright Joe Orton in our Library – which he hopes will encourage people to reflect on the legacy of the writer.

• Take a visual tour of womens influence throughout University history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/take-a-visual-tour-of-women2019s-influence-throughout-university-history

  From the first female students in 1921, to the first black female president of the Students’ Union in 1975, to the present day, women have played a vital role in our University's history, an exhibition currently being held at the Library reveals.

• Universities spearhead event to encourage more medical students from non-traditional backgrounds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/universities-spearhead-event-to-encourage-more-medical-students-from-non-traditional-backgrounds

  Young people from any secondary school can become a doctor: that’s the message that a conference organised by the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham aims to instil in sixth form students in Lincolnshire and beyond.

• Incunabula in Special Collections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/04/10/incunabula-in-special-collections/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on April 10, 2014 For a University the size and age of Leicester the Library has a surprising rich collection of incunabula (books printed before 1501).

• Venturefest East Midlands 2016 registrations now open

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/venturefest-east-midlands-2016-registrations-now-open

  Registrations are now open for Venturefest East Midlands, the region’s premier business growth network, taking place at the King Power Stadium, Leicester on 15 & 16 March 2016. Delegate places are free of charge and interested parties can register now.

• Publications

  https://le.ac.uk/country-house-technology/publications

  Some other publications Nineteenth-century technical innovations in British Country Houses and their estates, by Marilyn Palmer and Ian West. Engineering History and Heritage, Vol 166 Issue EH1.

• Study shows how to better prepare medical students to provide compassionate care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/medical-students-stoneygate-empathy-centre

  A new study describes the creation of a curriculum which embeds empathic communication skills throughout undergraduate education for medical students.

• Student midwife shortlisted for prestigious award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/rcm-awards

  A student midwife, who was inspired to take up the profession because of her own childbirth experiences, is in line for a prestigious award

• First-in-the-family Leicester students front national university campaign

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/100-faces

  Two trailblazing students who had their lives transformed by the University of Leicester have been chosen to front a national campaign promoting Higher Education.